An Unusual Hybrid

Dear O'H dear and Lovely Tea Jenny,

I went for a walk with Mary Doll and Victor today. We passed a little puppy and started chatting to his owner. Victor asked what kind of dog he is.

“He’s a shih-poo*, a cross between a Shih Tzu and a poodle.”

Surely someone only got those dogs together just to make that breed name!

C

*the hyphen makes it is impossible to say without it sounding like swearing!