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Originally Posted by Nancy1999  Having owned mainly mutts over the years I love them, and I love the word mutt. I don't know if they were mixed breeds, cross breeds, designer dogs or purebreds, I called them pound puppies or mutts. So realize when some of us use the word "mutt", we mean extra special lovable dog. |
yes, I do realize......that's why in my first post this was included:
I'm going to try to be polite so this is what I know:
The term "mutt" generally refers to a dog of unknown descent. It was originally not viewed to be derogatory. Some use this term with no disrespect, while others....well let's just say NOT!
Some now use it with derogatory meaning.
