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csziggy

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14. It's hard to figure out what a mixed breed cat came from

Reply to wnylib (Reply #4)

Sun Jul 5, 2020, 12:31 PM

Jul 2020

My husband had one cat that had been found as a very small kitten on the side of a very rural road. When he grew up, he looked and had the personality of a Ragdoll cat. We didn't care what breed he might be, he was a sweet kitty that we shared our lives with for over eighteen years.

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Anybody here familiar with pet DNA testing? [View all] wnylib Jul 2020 OP

Honestly didn't know it was a thing soothsayer Jul 2020 #1

I don't know about it being a "thing," wnylib Jul 2020 #7

No, but I had two foals DNA tested csziggy Jul 2020 #2

I'll bet it shook things up in the wnylib Jul 2020 #4

It's hard to figure out what a mixed breed cat came from csziggy Jul 2020 #14

I will love my little lady no matter wnylib Jul 2020 #18

Forgot to say - AQHA was very much stirred up by the situation csziggy Jul 2020 #15

Wow. What a mess. One of the wnylib Jul 2020 #17

See what your vet says. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2020 #3

I did tell my vet about one of the wnylib Jul 2020 #10

I've tested a few of our dogs with interesting results uppityperson Jul 2020 #5

What company did you use? wnylib Jul 2020 #6

I used Wisdom Panel for dogs. uppityperson Jul 2020 #9

I guess there are such kits. Laffy Kat Jul 2020 #8

The health angle is my main concern wnylib Jul 2020 #12

UC Davis.... IcyPeas Jul 2020 #11

I had my rescue dog's DNA done. GentryDixon Jul 2020 #13

Thanks for the feedback. I've decided wnylib Jul 2020 #16