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My £2,500 Cavapoo is a Middle-Class Cliché. He’s Also a Fake

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My dog Peggy’s DNA was tested: She is a sausage-shaped muddle of basset hound, spaniel, pit bull, and German Shepherd. I had no expectations for Peggy, I knew she was a mutt. But what if you have shelled out thousands for a specific breed? This is what investigative journalist Paul Morgan-Bentley faced with his dog, Eddie. While Eddie was supposedly a cavapoo, Morgan-Bentley’s suspicions grew—until a DNA test finally proved he had been duped. (D…
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Longreads broke the news in on Friday, March 21, 2025.
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