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Each year millions of dollars are made by dog breeders all over the world. Dog breeders specialize in breeding dogs with certain physical characteristics. These traits are desired by potential owners of these dogs. One example is a chocolate Labrador retriever. These dogs are bred specifically for their coat color. However, because this is not a naturally occurring coat color often leads to issues with fungal infections for the dog. This type of breeding is an example of
, which can lead to an organism having
like those of the chocolate Labrador.
Each year millions of dollars are made by dog breeders all over the world. Dog breeders specialize in breeding dogs with certain physical characteristics. These traits are desired by potential owners of these dogs. One example is a chocolate Labrador retriever. These dogs are bred specifically for their coat color. However, because this is not a naturally occurring coat color often leads to issues with fungal infections for the dog. This type of breeding is an example of
, which can lead to an organism having
like those of the chocolate Labrador.
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GPT-4o mini
This type of breeding is an example of **selective breeding**, which can lead to an organism having **genetic predispositions** like those of the chocolate Labrador.