'No legitimate breeder' will sell trendy crossbreeds, warns DSPCA

'No legitimate breeder' will sell trendy crossbreeds, warns DSPCA

The Dublin Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said that any breeder producing these kinds of fashionable crossbreeds, such this labradoodle (pictured), is doing so “purely for profit”.

A DSPCA spokesperson has warned people considering buying a puppy that “no legitimate breeder” will breed dogs such as labradoodles, pomskys and cockapoos.

The spokesperson for the Dublin Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said that any breeder producing these kinds of fashionable crossbreeds is doing so “purely for profit”, and it raises concerns about the long-term health of these dogs.

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