Yes dna could verify the gene in questionable dogs/puppies.
AKC is a registry. The standard is set by the parent club, YTCA. The parti coloring is a disqualification. Now even IF the ytca decided to allow parti coloring...AKC will not accept new varieties for any breed and hasn't for 50 years.
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