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What kind of pet food can you test? |
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We are able to test a variety of pet food types, including wet food, dry food, and treats. We will test any type of food or treat - if we are unable to obtain quality DNA to analyze, you will not be charged.
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Does the heat used in making dog and cat food destroy the DNA you test for? |
| | No, we work with mtDNA and look for a short gene which is very stable. |
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Can we test for pentobarbital, melamine, and other undesirable chemicals? |
| | No, currently we are only able to test for DNA. |
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Do you share your results publicly? |
| | No, results are kept confidential between ACGT, Inc. and the client. |
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Are you associated with any pet food companies, animal rights or advocacy groups? |
| | No, we are an independent testing facility with no affiliations. |