Dog crossbreed major registry as purebred breeds. However, as of 2006, the portmanteau words cockapoo and Labradoodle are found in some dictionaries. Fanciful label names such as these are often found in for-sale ads, or on the websites that allow sellers to make up their own names for litters of crossbred puppies. The terms are only loosely descriptive and are seldom consistent. Among the trendier crossbreed dog are Labradoodles and Cockapoos, which each have their own fancier associations and affinity groups. Poodle and pug crossbreeds are also popular. In 2012, a new designer cross emerged called the Pomsky, which is a cross
Robert Cranston Low Robert Cranston Low Robert Cranston Low FRSE FRCPE (1879–1949) was a Scottish physician and dermatologist. He served as President of the British Association of Dermatologists 1936–37. He was born at Bonarty Lodge on Polwarth Terrace in Edinburgh in 1879, the son of Thomas Low. He was educated at Merchiston Castle School then studied Medicine at Edinburgh University graduating MB ChB in 1902. He received his doctorate (MD) in 1924. He became Consultant Physician in the Skin Department of Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. In 1934 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were William Thomas Ritchie,