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Learn more about Breed & Ancestry

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  • My dog's relatives don't have breeds in common with my dog
  • Why does my Village Dog have German Shepherd relatives?
  • Why do American Bullies, American Pit Bull Terriers, and American Staffordshire Terriers have shared Relatives?
  • My dog doesn't behave like the breeds in their ancestry. Herding, pointing, hunting, and more!
  • Can you determine sub-populations?
  • About the Family Tree.
  • Which side of the family tree is mom and which is dad?
  • Will my dog's relatives appear on the family tree?
  • About Diversity, MHC & DLA
  • Haplotypes. What You Need To Know!
  • My registered purebred dog has mixed breed ancestry. Does that mean they aren't a purebred dog?
  • What does a result of "Unresolved" mean in my purebred dog?
  • My results just say Bulldog. What kind of bulldog do I have?
  • My dog's color doesn't match the breed standard, yet their results came back as single-breed.
  • Why does my purebred Miniature Schnauzer have Poodle ancestry in their results?
  • Yorkshire Terriers and Biewer Terriers - Shared Ancestry and Why Results May Differ from Pedigree
  • White Shepherds and German Shepherds: Their Shared Ancestry and Why Results May Differ from Pedigree
  • What is Supermutt?
  • What is an American Bully?
  • What is a Village Dog?

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