Everyone thinks their dog is the best dog in the world, which is as it should be. But, objectively speaking, cockapoos (a cocker spaniel/poodle cross ) are clearly actually the best. Alright, I’m not ...

Designer “cross-breed” dogs, such as cockapoos, are often claimed to be healthier and better behaved than the pedigree breeds that are their parents. But two of the most popular cross-breeds, ...

When we first went to meet Elvis’s litter in 2013, my mum and I were perplexed. The ethical breeder told us there was one puppy she knew would suit us and plonked this bundle of black fur in my lap.

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