She watched the puppies tumble and play in the yard, smiling at how much they resembled their mom. Everything looked familiar, predictable, safe. Then she thought it might be worth knowing more, just for curiosity’s sake.

One afternoon she scheduled a DNA test for the litter, expecting a few surprises. After all, mixed breeds often hide bits of unexpected ancestry. She gathered the samples, filled out the forms, and sent them off.

Days passed; the results arrived, and she opened the email with light excitement. The screen told a different story than she had expected.

What this woman from West Virginia discovered in those DNA results changed everything she thought she knew about her puppies.

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