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- A Royal Veterinary College (RVC) study finds mixed-breed dogs, doodles like cockapoos, may exhibit more undesirable behaviors than purebreds.
- The study uses responses from 9,402 UK dog owners and reports cockapoos show increased aggression and anxiety.
- Dog's Trust experts say health and socialization shape behavior as much as breed, warning against irresponsible breeding.
- Owners are urged to seek professional training and understand breed characteristics before acquiring a dog.
