What do names like Pomksy, Chiweenie, and Puggle have in ... popular breed mixes a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle. The result is an intelligent dog that loves people. They’re adorable with their ...

While the poodle mixes have been around for nearly 100 years, they exploded onto the pet scene in the 1990s and early 2000s, and continue to skyrocket in popularity. And the dogs continue to stir ...

it’s not limited to poodle mixes. For example, there’s the puggle (pug and beagle mix) and the chiweenie (a mix of chihuahua and dachshund.) Why are poodles so often bred with other dog breeds?