The first camp to USAAF 1943 source eaten and physics even from a little casual outside research, that there is more to Flint than the stories told here and more to the stories told here than is told here but all documentaries necessarily leave things out. This one concentrates on crises. What the filmmakers show is all worth a look, and maybe a second one. It opens you up to different, conflicting points of view or at least reminds you that they exist which is just what you want from such a series. Cops, we all pretty much spend the first four, five years doing the same thing, learning how to be the police, says Brian Willingham an African American officer and Flint native who becomes the series' most eloquent voice on race. And then it becomes a matter of how the reality sets for you. Best Friends Pet Care of Indianapolis has consolidated operations with Best Friends Pet Care of effective February 1 st, 2017. Please visit us at our location 376 Gradle Drive 46032-7387 for your Boarding, Doggy Day Care, Grooming, and Training needs. For pet veterinary medical needs, please visit us at: Freeland Animal Hospital 10840 Pendleton Pike Indianapolis, 46236-1100 or Woodland Animal Hospital 269 W. Drive 46032-2696. Mixed breed. Mongrel. Roadside setter. A something-something. Dogs of uncertain provenance get called a lot of things. When the animal arrives at a shelter, staff usually can make only educated guess about the dog's parentage. Most of the dogs at local animal control are assessed as pit mixes upon arrival including the three I've adopted over the past 2 years. But a pit bull isn't a breed: it's just a type of dog characterized by a short coat, muscular frame and broad, oversized head. All three of dogs clearly at least to eyes showed signs of specific breeds somewhere their heritage: Tall and snow white Pullo looks like the breed standard for American Bulldog. Tyche's body is svelte like a boxer's and inky black like some Labs. And lanky, -limbed sometimes bays like a hound, especially when treeing squirrels. Guessing dogs' breeds was a fun parlor game, but I wanted more definitive answers. I turned to science. And, well, let's just say it's a good thing I didn't place any bets on what was dogs' family trees.. Finding Fido's Family Tree. Consumer-targeted dog breed identification testing has been around for about a decade, with Wisdom Panel 2, owned by Veterinary, as the dominant player on the American market. Wisdom Panel looks at 321 genetic markers your dog's DNA to create a unique profile. That profile is fed into a program that assigns each ancestor from three generations parent, grandparent and great-grandparent into the best fit among more than 200 breeds the Wisdom Panel database. The doggie DNA test works differently than human ancestry tests, which typically trace both Y-chromosome DNA and maternally-inherited mitochondrial DNA back several generations. Instead, Wisdom Panel looks across the entire genome, not just on the sex chromosomes. Wisdom Panel, like human ancestry tests, is more for the curious than for owners whose dogs are facing serious health problems. Medical DNA testing for dogs is much more focused and hunts for typically single- mutations that cause disease. Urs Giger, a leading veterinary clinician and researcher, heads PennGen, at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine Philadelphia. He says that though Wisdom Panel is less focused, it still has some medical value. Wisdom Panel's purpose is to identify the breed or breed composite, which can be quite helpful information, says Giger. your dog's breeds can help your veterinarian tailor the treatment for a number of conditions, such as anemia, which have different, breed-specific causes. On the Path to Wisdom. I read up on some of the research that led to testing for breed, like Wisdom Panel does, and wandered around the test's consumer-friendly site, which is loaded with easily digested information, including the basics of the test explained a video that even a kid could understand. I decided I was ready