'Designer' dog owners report more problem behaviours, vets warn

They compared popular designer doodle breeds - cockapoos, labradoodles and cavapoos - to their purebred parent breeds across ...

'Designer' dogs more likely to have behaviour problems, study finds

Crossbreeds such as cockapoos, cavapoos and labradoodles linked to excessive barking, separation-related distress, and ...

Crossbreed dogs more badly-behaved than their purebred parents

Popular 'designer' dogs linked to excessive barking, separation-related distress, and growling over food or toys ...
Newsweek

Dogs Are Finding It Harder To Express Their Emotions, Study Finds

Domestication and breeding by humans has affected dogs' abilities to use facial expressions to convey their emotions, a study has found. Researchers at Durham University discovered that modern dogs ...
New Atlas

Huge dog study charts complex links between behavior and health

The largest-ever study of dog behavior, tracking more than 47,000 pets, reveals how breed, size, sex, and age shape canine traits. It provides insights that could help identify early signs of illness ...
UPI

Study: Dog's breed has little influence on behavior

For the past couple of centuries, humans have been breeding dogs to meet specific physical characteristics -- to make Golden Retrievers fluffy, to make Rottweilers muscular, or to make Chihuahuas tiny ...