Several years ago I wrote a column about the latest designer dog – the Labradoodle – criticizing people who were intentionally producing mixed-breed puppies under the pretense that these dogs were ...

An Australian man who created the world’s first labradoodle says he regrets creating the popular hybrid breed — claiming in a recent interview the majority are “either crazy or have hereditary ...

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 ...

“I opened a Pandora box and released a Frankenstein monster,” said Wally Conron, who developed the mopheaded dog. By Emily S. Rueb and Niraj Chokshi The inventor of the labradoodle, the ubiquitous, ...