Learn how to correctly interpret disorder findings for your dog, and what to know if you receive a carrier or ‘at risk’ result 

Not all genetic tests use the same kind of DNA marker tests. Some directly measure the causative mutation, some do not. Some use AI or machine learning, some are traditionally determined. Read on to learn about the types...

Learn about basic genetic concepts important to breeders, including terms like homozygous and heterozygous, kinds of genetic inheritance, and other basic terms.

The Wisdom Panel research team is excited to announce a new multi-year partnership with the Canine Genetics Centre (CGC) at the Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge. 

Two novel cases of inherited blindness in ESDs were brought to the attention of researchers at the Canine Genetics Centre, University of Cambridge. With the help of Wisdom Panel’s research team, the causative PRA variant has...

Cord-1 PRA has proven to be a highly variable form of PRA compared to other variants. Multiple research groups have focused on what is responsible for such variability and although not complete, our understanding of...

Wisdom Panel is proud to announce the inclusion of new Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) testing variants to MyDogDNA DNA tests for Dobermann Pinschers following our participation in the largest study of Dobermann DCM to date, uncovering new genetic risk factors.

Dermatomyositis (DMS) A and B variant testing is now included in MyDogDNA tests. This addition makes screening Collies and Shetland Sheepdogs for genetic disease predisposition a more streamlined and comprehensive process.

Testing for Lafora disease in Dachshunds, Basset Hounds and Beagles has been added as a linked marker test following collaboration with University of Cambridge.

Chondrodystrophy (CDDY) and Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) Risk variant, a common finding in many breeds, has been added to MyDogDNA and Optimal Selection Canine tests.