The original breeder of labradoodles says he regrets creating the breed and the craze that followed. Wally Conron, 90, first bred a labradoodle for a blind woman in Hawaii. She needed a guide dog, but ...

Australian dog breeder Wally Conron created the labradoodle for a woman whose blind husband needed a guide dog but suffered from allergies. But, he said, it "opened up a Pandora's box and released a ...

The man who first crossbred a Labrador retriever and a Poodle, creating one of the most popular breeds on Earth -- the Labradoodle -- now says he regrets doing it. "I opened a Pandora's Box and ...

Wally Conron had no idea that his attempt to create a hypoallergenic guide dog would start a worldwide trend. Conron bred the Labradoodle while working for the Royal Guide Dogs Association of ...

You may love your adorable pet labradoodle, but the crossbreed's creator has likened the dog to "Frankenstein's monster." On a recent Australian podcast, he called the creation his "life's regret." ...

The creator of the Labradoodle cross-breed has said he inadvertently unleashed a "Frankenstein's monster". Wally Conron, 90, who worked for Guide Dogs Victoria in Australia when he bred the first ...

Wally Conron, who bred the world’s first labradoodles back in the 1980s, has called the breed his “worst regret.” In a recent episode of Australia’s ABC News podcast, Conron explained that when he ...

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