The creator of the Labradoodle crossbreed said making the Labrador retriever-poodle mix is his “life’s regret,” and that he set loose “a Frankenstein monster.” Wally Conron, 90, who first bred the mix ...

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 ...