| Crossbreeds and mongrels are generally physically healthier than purebreds, more psychologically stable and invariably live longer. |
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| He has done workshops with farmers in Cambodia and his findings support the general belief that many farmed animals are genetic mongrels. |
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| Because they have lived alongside each other for so long, true Scottish wildcats and crossbred mongrels are difficult to tell apart. |
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| Her attack dog is a mutt, and, as everyone knows, mongrels are healthier than pedigreed dogs. |
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| So, the municipal officials are hounded by indignant dog haters to get rid of the mongrels. |
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| While Rawlin and David, looking like mongrels back from a prowl, laugh and stare at us like we were some sort of surreal aliens. |
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| The people I have known have been a scruffy lot, a ragtag of mongrels from all over the place, but I would not change them for the world. |
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| I think I prefer to see him as one of those ageing mongrels one sees with creaky back legs, white whiskers and erratic bowel movements. |
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| Most small business employers aren't callous mongrels who sack workers unfairly or at the drop of a hat to gain a sense of power. |
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| Most dogs would have been mongrels of one sort or another, however the various traits of certain types of dog were already highly valued. |
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| Pedigree dogs and mongrels performed the same overall, but pedigree cats scored marginally higher than mixed breed cats on all the tests. |
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| Those who came to this show laughed at the antics of the mongrels, and noticed that canines could suffer from stage fear. |
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| So they opened up the event to mutts and mongrels too, with categories like Most Appealing Eyes. |
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| In 1937, during the darkest depths of the Great Depression, these four mongrels had a go at the sport of kings and beat the bluebloods at their own game. |
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| Not everybody is put off by their outrageous prices, but when the puppies grow up they turn out to be not of pedigree blood, but ordinary Little-Russian mongrels. |
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| All these creature comforts are there to be enjoyed by a couple of foxy-haired wiry mongrels and five lithe greyhounds that come bounding out the doorway. |
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| They are a great, big pack of countless mongrels baring their teeth and don't you think for one second that you are safe or that it is George Bush's fault that you are not. |
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| It has even yelped for friendly mongrels like NDP provincial governments, federal Liberals and leftish farm groups. |
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| Ay, in the catalogue ye go for men, As hounds, and greyhounds, mongrels, spaniels, curs, Shoughs, water-rugs, and demi-wolves are clept All by the name of dogs. |
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