Lance Mackey dreamed on winning the famous sled dog race, the Iditarod (Epstein 226). However, Mackey did not the resources to purchase the best dogs. Instead Mackey turned to genetic manipulation to create the best dogs (Epstein 227). Mackey purchased a dog Rosie, who was slow but never wanted to stop trotting. Mackey would then breed Rosie with Doc Holliday, a dog who only wanted to run. Rosie and Doc Holliday produced Zorro, a top-notch racer (Epstein 228). Mackey continued to breed Zorro with other hard working dogs and eventually Mackey and his team won the Iditarod four times (Epstein 230). However, can genetic breeding be extended to
Lance Mackey dreamed on winning the famous sled dog race, the Iditarod (Epstein 226). However, Mackey did not the resources to purchase the best dogs. Instead Mackey turned to genetic manipulation to create the best dogs (Epstein 227). Mackey purchased a dog Rosie, who was slow but never wanted to stop trotting. Mackey would then breed Rosie with Doc Holliday, a dog who only wanted to run. Rosie and Doc Holliday produced Zorro, a top-notch racer (Epstein 228). Mackey continued to breed Zorro with other hard working dogs and eventually Mackey and his team won the Iditarod four times (Epstein 230). However, can genetic breeding be extended to