It is quite common for adopters to bring home a puppy believing it belongs to a certain breed, only for a DNA test months later to reveal something completely unexpected.

This kind of mix-up happens easily, especially when young puppies still look very similar to many breeds.

In this case, a California dog owner thought he had welcomed a Border Collie into his family. What he learned from a DNA test proved that his new pup had a very different heritage.

The Hidden Story Behind Achilles

A Reddit user known as u/Bombared adopted a dog named Achilles, who had been labeled a Border Collie by the rescue that took him in. Not long after, the owner began to suspect there was more to the story.

Achilles and his sister had been discovered wandering in California’s Central Valley. When they

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