Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) Genetic Risk Study
A partnership between Wisdom Panel and the Canine Genetics Centre, Cambridge investigating the genetics of disc calcification in Dachshunds.
Introducing Litter Predict
Take the guesswork out of dam and sire pairings, forecast litter health and genetic diversity, and use Breeder Access to collaborate—all with Optimal Selection Advanced Canine's Litter Predict.
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Optimal Selection Advanced
- Screen for 270+ genetic diseases
- Genetic diversity insights
- 50+ trait tests
- ISAG 2020 DNA profile & certificate
- Parentage verification & certificate
- Breeder access
- Forecast dam and sire pairings with Litter Predict
- Learn more
Optimal Selection
- Screen for 270+ genetic diseases
- Genetic diversity insights
- 50+ trait tests
- Learn more
Best value
Optimal Selection Litter Pack
- Only $95 per test - 26% off
- Screen for 270+ genetic diseases
- Genetic diversity insights
- 50+ trait tests
- Learn more
Most popular
Optimal Selection Advanced
- Screen for 45+ genetic diseases
- Genetic diversity insights
- 25+ trait tests
- ISAG 2020 DNA profile & certificate
- Parentage verification & certificate
- Identify blood type
- Breeder access
- Learn more
Optimal Selection
- Screen for 45+ genetic diseases
- Genetic diversity insights
- 25+ trait tests
- Identify blood type
- Learn more
Best value
Optimal Selection Litter Pack
- Test whole litters at a reduced price
- Screen for 45+ genetic diseases
- Genetic diversity insights
- 25+ trait tests
- Identify blood type
- Learn more
Our Partners
One comprehensive test. One lasting legacy.
Health tests
We screen for 270+ genetic disorder risks, including genetic diseases most relevant to your breed.
Trait tests
Get in-depth reports on physical traits including coat colour, coat type, and body shape.
Genetic diversity
Measure heterozygosity as an indication of in-breeding levels to understand genetic risks.
Breeder tools & services
Trained veterinary geneticists to help interpret results and parentage reports that confirm pedigree status.
Optimal Selection™
The leading genetic testing panel for breeders
Gain complete insights into your breeding animal’s health, traits, and genetic diversity with our comprehensive breed-specific panel. Identify carriers, assess genetic diversity, and understand inherited traits to make informed breeding decisions.
Optimal Selection™
The leading genetic testing panel for breeders
Gain complete insights into your breeding animal’s health, traits, and genetic diversity with our comprehensive breed-specific panel. Identify carriers, assess genetic diversity, and understand inherited traits to make informed breeding decisions.
ISAG 2020 DNA Profile
Permanently identify your breeding animal’s unique genetic “fingerprint”
Build your breeding program on a foundation of genetic certainty using ISAG 2020—the most advanced profiling panel available.
ISAG 2020 DNA Profile
Permanently identify your breeding animal’s unique genetic “fingerprint”
Build your breeding program on a foundation of genetic certainty using ISAG 2020—the most advanced profiling panel available.
Parentage Verification
Generate verified parentage certificates for kennel clubs and pet owners.
Remove all doubt from your breeding records with scientifically verified parentage. Our advanced testing confirms genetic relationships between offspring and parents, providing documentation that meets the highest standards. Available for accounts with multiple Wisdom-provided ISAG 2020 DNA profiles.
Parentage Verification
Generate verified parentage certificates for kennel clubs and pet owners.
Remove all doubt from your breeding records with scientifically verified parentage. Our advanced testing confirms genetic relationships between offspring and parents, providing documentation that meets the highest standards. Available for accounts with multiple Wisdom-provided ISAG 2020 DNA profiles.
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Litter Predict
Forecast genetic outcomes before you breed
Analyze dam and sire pairings to predict litter health, genetic diversity, and traits—ensuring the best possible match.
Breeder Access
Enable secure collaboration.
Extend controlled access to breeding partners while protecting your genetic data. Collaborators can run their own Parentage Verification and Litter Predict analyses on shared dogs—enabling a seamless, secure workflow.
Breeder Access
Enable secure collaboration.
Extend controlled access to breeding partners while protecting your genetic data. Collaborators can run their own Parentage Verification and Litter Predict analyses on shared cats—enabling a seamless, secure workflow.
The power of Wisdom
Harness 20+ years of genetic research to build a proactive, sustainable breeding program. With a genome-wide testing panel and over 4.5 million pets in our database, Optimal Selection™ is trusted by breeders and backed by science. We’re proud to deliver fast, reliable, and accurate results.
The power of Wisdom
Harness 20+ years of genetic research to build a proactive, sustainable breeding program. With a genome-wide testing panel and over 4.5 million pets in our database, Optimal Selection™ is trusted by breeders and backed by science. We’re proud to deliver fast, reliable, and accurate results.
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Optimal Selection™
Optimal Selection™ Advanced
Dogs can’t talk, but their DNA can.
Insights at a glances
Optimal Selection™
$129.99
Optimal Selection™ Advanced
$189.99
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Screens for 270+ health conditions
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Genetic diversity
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Physical traits and appearance
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ISAG 2020 DNA profile
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Parentage verification
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Litter predictions
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Share access with breeders
Compare features
Optimal Selection™
Optimal Selection™ Advanced
Cats can’t talk, but their DNA can.
Insights at a glances
Optimal Selection™
$99.99
Optimal Selection™ Advanced
$148.99
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Screens for 45+ genetic health conditions
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Genetic diversity
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Physical traits and appearance
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ISAG 2020 DNA profile & certificate ›
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Parentage verification & certificate ›
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Share access to animal with other breeders ›
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