What we can — and can't — learn from our pets' DNA: People are turning to DNA tests to learn more about the breed, behavior and health of their dogs and cats.

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  • Author(s): Brookshire, Bethany (AUTHOR)
  • Source:
    Science News for Students. 10/24/2019, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p. 8 Color Photographs.
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    • Subject Terms:
      HEALTH behavior; DNA; CATS; PETS; DOG breeds; BREEDING
    • Abstract:
      Your dog or cat's DNA is an open book. DNA tests tell people about their pet's breed and attempt to predict things about its behavior and health. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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