MyDogDNA™ Shipping Update

At MyDogDNA™, we’re always looking for ways to improve your experience. That’s why we’re excited to announce an upgrade to our breeder kit shipping process. Starting now, all breeder kits shipped outside the UK will...
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Traits

More about traits: how they interact

Genetic trait testing in dogs is remarkably complex due to gene interactions, but thankfully, many traits can be tested for and now with Litter Predict in Advanced dog breeder tests, you can plan matings to...
CDDY and Intervertebral Disc Disease in Dogs
Cddy/ivdd

CDDY and Intervertebral Disc Disease in Dogs

Not all gene variants that cause short legs in dogs cause disease risk. Chondrodystrophy (CDDY) and Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) Risk is an important risk factor for many breeds for herniation of the discs of...
New research - and a new genetic test - for canine atopic dermatitis
Wisdom discovery

New research - and a new genetic test - for canine atopic dermatitis

Introducing a new genetic test for canine atopic dermatitis  Wisdom Panel™ has discovered a genetic risk factor for canine atopic dermatitis (cAD), validated in the French Bulldog and Boxer breeds. cAD (or atopy) is an allergic...
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General

Verified Samples for Breeders

Does your registry or kennel club require officially verified samples? Some kennel clubs and registries require that DNA testing samples are collected, and verified, by a veterinarian. Learn more about Verification Forms and when they’re...
New Feature: Breeder Access
Features

New Feature: Breeder Access

An exclusive new feature is available for Wisdom Panel™ Breeders – the ability to share dog profiles for viewing and use in Advanced applications like Profiling and Parentage.  
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Disorder

Snub-Nosed Dogs, BOAS, and RFGS

Learn about the genetics behind snub-nosed dogs and their relationship to Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS), how it’s diagnosed, and how you can help.
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Eye conditions

Hereditary Cataracts Discovery in Northern Dog Breeds

One of the first known genetic variants associated with cataracts in dogs was discovered in part by Wisdom Panel™ scientists. CPT1A occurs in specific northern breeds of dog, and is implicated in cataract formation. Learn...
Russell terrier itching
Disorder

Understanding Atopic Dermatitis in Dogs: A Breeder’s Guide

Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) is a lifelong allergic skin condition in dogs that causes itching, damaged skin, and infections. Learn what it is, about Wisdom's exciting new genetic discovery, how it’s diagnosed, and what can be...