Dog crossbreed to by a type (not breed) name, such as Eurohounds (racing sled dogs) or Lurchers (hunting dogs). These dogs could be considered only as cross breeds, not as designer animals, since appearance is not the main reason for them to be bred. An exception to this is the Labradoodle, which although having a Portmanteau name, is often used as a Guide or Assistance dog as well as being popular family dogs. Although designer dogs are often selected by owners for their novelty, reputable breeders sometimes use crossbreeding in an attempt to reduce the incidence of certain hereditary problems found in
Erna Low am now.” Low's response provided an insight into the way in which she worked. “I still wouldn't employ you,” she said. Low was a consummate networker and taught royalty, actors and politicians to ski. Despite her often intimidating façade, Low made many friends through business and while travelling. She was the godmother to a number of children, including the actress Emily Lloyd, following a friendship with her grandmother, Uli Lloyd-Pack who worked for Low for over 30 years, and Uli Lloyd-Pack’s son, Roger Lloyd-Pack. Low never married and chose to live alone in South Kensington with her dog. Low died