KnowYourDog Genetic & Breed Test

How can KnowYourDog Genetic & Breed Test help you?

We all want the best for our pets, to take care of their health and well-being it is important to know information such as the possible susceptibility to suffer any disease in order to prevent or treat it, also the characteristics of the breeds of our dog help us to identify aspects such as temperament, size and ideal weight and last but not least the physical traits guide us in the care and specific needs of our beloved puppy.

KnowYourDog Genetic & Breed Test offers all this valuable information for dog parents, breeders and veterinarians! This test is a convenient way to understand the nature of your canine and help you make informed care decisions.

What does the KnowYourDog Genetic & Breed Test include?

It includes specific tests for three areas:

* Pet DNA test breeds: With a database of over 400 breeds, the test can tell you what percentage of each breed your dog has, indicating the history of the breed and its most relevant characteristics.

* Pet traits DNA test: This test detects and offers a detailed explanation of your dog’s physical traits such as coat and metabolism among others.

* Pet health DNA test: This test indicates whether your dog is susceptible to a single-gene genetic disease. Diseases tested include haemophilia, muscular dystrophy, epilepsy, etc.

To suit your needs, KnowYourDog Genetic & Breed Test has two presentations, Starter and Advanced.

	Price	Tests
Starter	£89	Pet DNA test breeds Pet traits DNA test Multi-Breed Classification Report
Advanced	£129	Pet DNA test breeds Pet traits DNA test Pet health DNA test Multi-Breed Classification Report

What does the KnowYourDog Genetic & Breed Test analyse?

This test uses a technology with reproducibility of >99% analysing around 700,000 genetic markers for clinical and breed studies. It also has a database of more than 400 dog breeds. Take a look at the extensive list of breeds included in the KnowYourDog Genetic & Breed Test.

Sample Collection

When you order the KnowYourDog Genetic & Breed Test you will receive a DNA sample collection kit with all the necessary materials to obtain samples from your pet.

The sample required for the test is a buccal swab from your pet. It is important to carefully follow the instructions included in the kit to ensure a valid sample for testing.

Understanding the KnowYourDog Genetic & Breed Test results

The KnowYourDog genetic and breed test results report will be available on-line in 4-6 weeks after receiving the samples in the lab. The report presents your dog’s genetic information in detail as follows:

Breeds: Breeds detected in your dog with detailed explanation of the main characteristics (Starter and Advanced).

Traits: List of physical traits included in the test with detailed explanation of the traits detected in your dog (Starter and Advanced).

Health: List of diseases tested indicating whether your dog is susceptible or not followed by a detailed explanation of the susceptible diseases (Advanced only).