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) ...

He also asked if he could visit the dog and for the dog’s pedigree papers to be sent to him along with DNA proof of the natural bobtail. Haysim emailed back, saying a visit was impossible as she ...

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 ...