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UK dog owners prefer crossbreeds and imports to domestic pedigree breeds
Jill Lopez Jill Lopez

UK dog owners prefer crossbreeds and imports to domestic pedigree breeds

The UK pedigree dog population shrank by a yearly decline of 0.9% between 1990 and 2021, according to research published in Companion Animal Genetics and Health. The study highlights a rise in the populations of crossbreeds and imported pedigree dogs since 1990, but finds that only 13.7% of registered domestic pedigree dogs were used for breeding between 2005 and 2015.

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