But despite his success, he feels regret because the labradoodle became "a bandwagon" - and his aim of only breeding healthy pups was not followed by others. "I find that the biggest majority [of labradoodles] are either crazy or have a hereditary problem." 25 сент. 2019 г.
Why does the guy who created Labradoodles regret it?
Conron's regret stems from what he describes as “unethical, ruthless people [who] breed these dogs and sell them for big bucks”, even as, he says, health problems abound. “I find that the biggest majority are either crazy or have a hereditary problem,” he said.
Why are Labradoodles not recognized?
Despite being hugely popular and instantly recognizable, dogs such as a Labradoodle are hybrids and can't be registered with national kennel clubs, and therefore don't officially “exist.” Although they play, eat, and poop just like a real dog. But this doesn't just apply to designer dogs.
How did the Labradoodle come about?
Thirty years ago, Wally Conron inadvertently sparked a revolution in the canine world. In an effort to breed a hypoallergenic guide dog, he crossed a poodle with a Labrador. And voila; the labradoodle was born.
Why was a Labradoodle bred?
The Labradoodle was originally developed in Australia to be a hypoallergenic guide dog. In 1989, Wally Conron, who was in charge of the breeding program for the Royal Guide Dogs Association of Australia, conducted the first purposeful crossbreeding between a Standard Poodle and Labrador Retriever.
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