Abstract: A method for identifying the source of animal waste is provided. The method includes taking DNA samples from a known group of animals, conducting DNA analysis on the DNA samples to prepare a genetic profile for each animal from the group, preparing a database of the genetic profiles, collecting a specimen of waste from an unknown source, conducting DNA analysis on the specimen, and comparing the DNA analysis from the specimen to the database to determine the source of the waste.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 9, 2013
Publication date:
November 30, 2017
Applicant:
BioVet Pet Labs
Inventors:
Ashley Michelle Burnett, Cheleigh Nicole Winfree, Kathryn Ellen Oliff, Dawn Irion
Abstract: A method for identifying the source of animal waste is provided. The method includes taking DNA samples from a known group of animals, conducting DNA analysis on the DNA samples to prepare a genetic profile for each animal from the group, preparing a database of the genetic profiles, collecting a specimen of waste from an unknown source, conducting DNA analysis on the specimen, and comparing the DNA analysis from the specimen to the database to determine the source of the waste.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 9, 2013
Publication date:
April 9, 2015
Applicant:
BioVet Pet Labs
Inventors:
Ashley Michelle Burnett, Cheleigh Nicole Winfree, Kathryn Ellen Oliff, Dawn Irion