The paper tells you nothing about a dog and should never be a consideration when choosing a pet. For one thing, anyone can go online and print out a fake pedigree.

A digital pedigree for an Akita dog is seen in Odate, Akita Prefecture, on Feb. 19, 2024. (Hikoshi Tamura) ...

Critics say purebreds have health problems due to inbreeding and show standards. March 11, 2009— -- The Westminster Dog Show is the showpiece for a multi-billion dollar industry, a festival ...