Retired UBC physics professor Bob Parsons grew up on a farm, where the dogs were big, mangy and banished outside. Then 13 years ago his daughter gave him his first small dog, and ever since Cashew has ...

Move over, chocolate lab: The labradoodle has arrived. Why walk a corgi when you can have a dorgi? Or coddle a poodle when you can cuddle a yorkipoo? Mutts, by any other name, are all the rage.

What do you get when you cross a standard poodle with a labrador retriever? It’s a labradoodle, and while they are as cute as their name, some say ‘doodles and their ilk are the bane of the dog world.

For a pet owner there may be no worse feeling than not knowing where your beloved family member is. That was one the case for a metro family whose labradoodle mix has an amazing story to share and so ...

Dogs, of course, are man's best friend. And how have we repaid our good buddies? By manipulating whom they mate with so that their offspring better suit our needs. Labradors, for example, are an ...

The creator of the Australian labradoodle set out to mix poodles and Labrador retrievers to develop a hypoallergic service dog. But, according to a new study, the breed that developed from that cross ...

While some Labradoodles love nothing more than staying cozy inside with their families, more than a few dogs in this breed ...

One of the most coveted and recognizable dogs, the labradoodle, may actually be a 'monster,' says the breed's progenitor. According to Wally Conron, an Australia native who was the first person to ...

Thirty years ago, Wally Conron was asked to breed a non-shedding guide dog. Looking back, he worries that he created a monster. "I bred the labradoodle for a blind lady whose husband was allergic to ...