Telltale signs your cat or dog is happy
Decode the wags and wiggles that let you know your pet is loving life.
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Digging deep into the genetic health of dogs
What we learned from studying the DNA of more than one million dogs.
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4 million pets DNA tested (and counting)!
Cue the confetti—it's time to celebrate. Wisdom Panel has delivered DNA insights on more than 4,000,000 dogs and cats. And we've used our database to power genetic research that helps pets live longer, healthier lives. See how we do it (and why it matters).
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- Breed and Genetics
- June 27, 2023
Dermatomyositis (DMS) variant testing is now included in select dog DNA tests
And that’s good news for Collie and Sheltie breeders.
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- Breed and Genetics
- October 28, 2022
Understanding genetic diversity (and why it matters for your pup)
Find out how genetic diversity is measured and what that information might mean for your dog’s genetic health.
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- Breed and Genetics
- July 17, 2023
Himalayan Mountain Dogs, then and now
A brief look at the history of the livestock guardian dogs that have protected territory, property, and flocks in the Himalayas for thousands of years.
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- Breed and Genetics
- July 13, 2023
Understanding the difference between a breed and a landrace
Breeds and landraces are both used to distinguish groups of dogs with distinct characteristics. But the traits of landraces are more heavily influenced by their natural surroundings (among other differences).
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