Genetic testing identifies changes (mutations) in a dog’s DNA that can indicate a predisposition to certain genetic diseases or inherited disorders. The primary benefits include early disease ...

Even with reassurance from the vet that her dog was healthy, the owner tried two doggy DNA tests for her golden retriever.

Embark Dog DNA Tests are a gift idea for pet owners this holiday season. The tests can help owners discover their dog's breed, health traits, and ancestry. Ahead of Black Friday, the DNA test kits are ...

Now that I’ve used the Wisdom Panel Essential Dog DNA test on four of my pups, I figured it was high time to write a review. I mean, I have written about this topic on this blog before albeit briefly.

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I had my dogs wear and walk with 12 different collars to find the very best. Here are the four perfect for any dog.

Beagles are often used in laboratory animal testing. They are considered balanced, friendly to humans, and able to endure a lot. PETBOOK reports on the suffering they endure and what happens to the ...

Dogs Randul and Clooney reunited in Arizona with help from the Relative Finder feature of the Embark DNA test Rachel Gross Dog brothers Randul and Clooney are helping each other have a brighter future ...

Heartworms are parasites transmitted to dogs by mosquitoes carrying infective larvae. Once inside a canine host, the worm larvae travels to the heart and lungs, where it can grow up to a foot long and ...

In a recent article in the journal Frontiers in Public Health, researchers conducted a feasibility study by examining the perceptions of concertgoers in Germany regarding different testing methods for ...

A Chicago dog under observation for biting an individual tested positive for rabies, the state’s first confirmed canine case in decades.