Gamers_Mate@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoPet DNA testing company in doghouse after identifying human as caninewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkPet DNA testing company in doghouse after identifying human as caninewww.theguardian.comGamers_Mate@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
DNA My Dog received human genetic sample and identified it as a malamute, shar-pei and labrador, according to news station
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoBut shouldn’t breeders be able to trace their dog’s lineage through pedigree anyway?
minus-squareWindyRebel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoAnyone can lie and make fake paperwork. DNA is just that second check to have a much better read on the truth (assuming they don’t mix up the samples).
But shouldn’t breeders be able to trace their dog’s lineage through pedigree anyway?
Anyone can lie and make fake paperwork. DNA is just that second check to have a much better read on the truth (assuming they don’t mix up the samples).