Most Popular Dog Breed – Labrador Sets Record

I’ll be the first to tell you, mutts get no respect. We’re the Rodney Dangerfield of the canine kingdom.

This is true even though we are healthier, happier and in most cases better companions than our well heeled superiors, or so the snooty folks at the AKC would have you believe. This begs the question, aren’t designer dogs (Schnoodle anyone) really just mutts? Just because my old man was an amorous Chow on the prowl, and my mom an easy Golden doesn’t invalidate my ‘designer dog’ origins, or...