Your mutt’s a what?

Published July 12, 2007 4:00am ET



Rupert fooled everybody at the Washington Animal Rescue League.

A mutt awaiting adoption at the league’s Ogelthorpe Street Northwest shelter, Rupert was judged by the experts to be a mixed rottweiler with long fur. Then he underwent a new DNA test developed by Beltsville-based MetaMorphix Inc., and out popped the results: German shorthaired pointer, chow chow and Chihuahua.

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