Sheep 201: US Sheep Breeds A-Z Of the three Leicester breeds, the BFL has the finest wool The breed gets its name from its deep blue skin: white hairs on black skin In England, the crossbred progeny of the Bluefaced Leicester are called Mules Mule ewes make up more than half of England's crossbred ewe population
Health of purebred vs mixed breed dogs: the actual data Indeed many diseases seem to be as common in mixed breed as in pedigree dogs" (Moller, on the MyDogDNA website; pdf) "A new study on the prevalence of inherited disorders among American mixed breed and purebred dogs has negated the common assumption that a mixed breed dog is always healthier than a purebred dog" (Quickfall 2013)
The Top 20 Mixed Cat Breeds in the World - Kittentoob This is the most popular mixed breed cat in the world Most tuxedos are short to medium hair length A true tuxedo cat will feature a black coat with white socks and a white blaze across the chest There are several different mixed breed combinations that have the potential for producing a tuxedo cat
The Largest Horse Breeds: Shire, Belgian, Clydesdale, More The world’s largest horse breeds are more than towering figures of strength — they are living connections to humanity’s agricultural and industrial past From the majestic Shire to the resilient Suffolk Punch, each breed carries a rich history, unique traits, and a vital place in the tapestry of equine heritage
Pomsky Dog Breed Health, Grooming, Feeding, Puppies and . . . Origin Pomskies are a relatively new breed of ‘designer dog’ that is gaining rapid popularity across North America and parts of Europe Funnily enough, the Pomsky breed began as an Internet myth in 2011, when people were posting cute pictures of fluffy puppies and claiming they were Pomeranian and Husky mixes (they were not, but they were coming!)
14 Pointer Dog Breeds That Will Keep Your Family Active and . . . The English setter has a unique speckled coat that’s called “belton ” The breed is also known for being incredibly mellow, and tends to enjoy the company of gentle children and other dogs Although English setters still need plenty of exercise, they're often calmer around the home than some pointer dog breeds