12 New Dog Breeds Created By Show Groomers!

Posted by Lady Bee on August 25, 2009

You've heard of cockapoos, right? A cross between a cocker spaniel and a poodle. How about a pandapoo? No, you can't breed a poodle and a panda, but you can groom the poodle to look like a panda... and several other creatures!

Animal photographer Ren Netherland of Clearwater, Florida travels the country in his own bus, to photograph all kinds of animals in all kinds of environments. One of those environments is the creative grooming show, where groomers create extravagant art on their pet canvasses.

Here are 12 of Ren Netherland's photographs of recent poodle art and my suggestions for their new breed names....