parentage

Is DNA testing only for colour or can it determine parentage (if the parents are registered)? I received an Appaloosa gelding who is drop dead gorgeous and very well bred. The person who gave him to me told me he did come from a breeder but was unable to tell me more than that. I would love to...

Is DNA testing only for colour or can it determine parentage (if the parents are registered)? I received an Appaloosa gelding who is drop dead gorgeous and very well bred. The person who gave him to me told me he did come from a breeder but was unable to tell me more than that. I would love to...

Im asking is that how they treated Ares when he was growing up, where did he live? Thankyou so Much