Hybrid Dogs

Popular designer and Doodle mixes—family‑friendly with varied coats

Hybrid and designer mixes - like Goldendoodles, Bernedoodles, and Cavapoos - blend traits from two breeds. Coats and shedding vary by genetics, so grooming cadence and expectations matter. This guide helps Canadian families compare temperament, training needs, and coat maintenance to choose the right mix.

Goldendoodle, Bernedoodle, and Cavapoo playing together in a green Canadian park under soft afternoon sunlight, representing Hybrid and Designer dog breeds.

Pyrador

Pyrador puppy with thick cream and golden coat sitting on a forest trail, portrait style with natural green background

The Pyrador combines the Labrador’s affectionate personality with the Great Pyrenees’ protective instincts—a loyal, giant hybrid suited to active families.

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Pomchi

Pomchi puppy with fluffy black and tan coat sitting on a forest trail, portrait style with natural green background

The Pomchi blends the spirited Chihuahua with the fluffy Pomeranian—small, bold, and full of personality, ideal for confident owners.

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Puggle

Puggle puppy with fawn coat and dark muzzle sitting on a forest trail, portrait style with natural green background

The Puggle mixes the Pug’s clownish charm with the Beagle’s curiosity—an affectionate, compact companion that thrives in families and city homes.

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Borador

Borador puppy with black and white coat sitting on a forest trail, portrait style with natural green background

The Borador combines the Border Collie’s sharp intelligence with the Labrador’s social nature—an enthusiastic, people-pleasing sport and family companion.

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Goldendoodle

Goldendoodle puppy sitting on a forest trail with soft green background, curly golden coat, portrait style

The Goldendoodle blends Golden Retriever affection with Poodle smarts—friendly, social, and often low-shedding (not guaranteed). Great for active Canadian families who want a trainable companion ready for hiking, training games, and cozy downtime.

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