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Cddy/ivdd

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. 
A Litter Predict User Guide
Breeder toolkit

A Litter Predict User Guide

In this guide, we’ll cover how to interpret the three main sections of Litter Predict in Wisdom Panel Breeder Advanced products—Disorder Risks, Genetic Diversity, and Traits— and how to determine the “best match” for you...
Diversity Reporting in Litter Predict
Diversity

Diversity Reporting in Litter Predict

Learn how to interpret diversity results in Wisdom Panel™ Advanced Litter Predict results, and some commonly asked questions about genetic diversity. 
Leading Causes of Lost Diversity
Diversity

Leading Causes of Lost Diversity

Read about the breeding pitfalls and certain historical events responsible for the majority of lost breed diversity. 
The History of Classic vs. Modern Alleles
General

The History of Classic vs. Modern Alleles

Classic allele or genetic variant? Learn about the two major sets of terminology used in veterinary genetics, when they’re used, and how they came about. 
More about traits: how they interact
Traits

More about traits: how they interact

Genetic trait testing in dogs is remarkably complex due to gene interactions, but thankfully, you can test for many traits. 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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Dog

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...