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Old 11-09-2011, 02:09   #302
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Originally Posted by GalomyOak View Post
I asked our official AKC club DNA profiling lab about this possibility, and they said it was necessary to have both parents, as well as the individual. I guess dogs and humans are different in this way, since I think human siblings can be identified without the DNA of their parents. It's what really makes it so critical to identify and solve these problems before dogs die, and their genes are lost...
so it's not even possible to tell if two dogs are full siblings if all we have are specimens from the two?
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