purebred
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They compared popular designer doodle breeds - cockapoos, labradoodles and cavapoos - to their purebred parent breeds across multiple behaviour categories.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
This show draws national attention to purebred dogs and their competition, as the Puppy Bowl spotlights rescue and adoption.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
For 31 years Labradors topped the American Kennel Club’s purebred rankings, which are based on more than one million annual registrations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
The three students weren’t just looking to capture any large salamander: Their goal was to find a purebred Japanese giant salamander.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2024
“Oh, your dog is a purebred? Well, ours is a star!”
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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