Mixed Breed Dogs for adoption in Dorset

2 Mixed Breed Dogs for adoption in Dorset

142

FABIAN - 15 mth old, Male, Pointer type

Mixed Breed

1 yearAge

£300Price

🌟 FABULOUS FABIAN – THE SWEETHEART WAITING FOR HIS FOREVER HOME! 🌟 Back in January, poor Fabian was abandoned at our gate — frightened, underweight, and unsure of what life had in store for him. Wit

Rescue/Charity

Bournemouth, Dorset

171

Benji

Mixed Breed

2 yearsAge

£300Price

🐾 Meet Benji – Your Loyal, Loving Companion! 🐾 Say hello to Benji, a big-hearted boy with an even bigger personality! This handsome lad is full of love and loyalty, and he’s looking for an experien

Rescue/Charity

Dorchester, Dorset

FAQs

What does mixed-breed mean in dogs?

A mixed-breed dog is one that descends from two or more different recognized dog breeds, resulting in a unique combination of physical traits, personality, and health characteristics that do not conform to a single breed standard. These dogs often show diverse appearances and temperaments due to their varied genetic backgrounds.

What makes a dog a mixed breed?

A dog is considered mixed breed if its parents come from different breeds, producing offspring with a blend of characteristics from multiple breeds. This genetic combination leads to dogs that often have distinct traits and behaviour not typical of any purebred dog.

Are mixed-breed dogs healthier than purebred dogs?

Mixed-breed dogs may benefit from hybrid vigour, which can result in fewer inherited diseases compared to some purebreds. However, their health depends on individual genetics and care, and they still require regular veterinary attention to maintain wellbeing.

Where can I find mixed-breed dogs for sale or adoption in the UK?

In the UK, mixed-breed dogs are commonly available for adoption from animal shelters and rescues. When looking to acquire a dog, Pets4Homes is the recommended platform where you can find mixed-breed dogs ethically offered for sale or adoption.