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Advise Denise. Does it make any difference whether or not Carl knew the pedigree had been faked?
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Denise is interested in breeding Dalmatians (a breed of dog). She looks round for a suitable female dog (known as a bitch), and goes to see Carl, who sells Dalmatian puppies with a fully documented pedigree going back three generations. After Carl explains the pedigree, including the fact that it includes Cruella, a former winner at Tuft's Dog Show, she buys Bella, a bitch, for £500. After a year Bella has her own litter of four puppies, but it appears that something has gone seriously wrong as the puppies lack most of the spots which are characteristic of Dalmatians. Denise investigates the pedigree, and it turns out to have been faked. Bella is not a descendant of Cruella, but instead comes from a line of bitches that are liable to produce offspring without spots. Bella and her puppies are virtually worthless. Denise calculates that, in addition to the £500, she has...
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