Wisdom's scientists are digging into the data to learn more about how a cat’s genetics contribute to their health and disease risk in the largest genetic survey of disorders in cats to date. 

Learn about genetic diseases commonly seen in pedigreed and household cats and what you can do to be proactive about your cat's health.

Knowing your cat's blood type can help you keep your cat healthy during medical events, and plan your breedings and care to keep your kittens safe in the postpartum period.  

Read about Wisdom's and the Feline HCM working group’s findings on Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and our subsequent update to HCM mode of inheritance in Wisdom Breeder reports. 

Based on the findings of recent scientific publications, we are updating the mode of inheritance of von Willebrand’s Disease (vWD) Type I in Wisdom Breeder reports. 

Canine osteoarthritis is the leading cause of chronic pain in dogs. Learn about the disease, and what you as a breeder can do to identify, prevent or treat it. 

Understand the difference between bench and station, or show-bred and working or field-bred lines of dogs. Different objectives and breeding lines have created significant distinction between purebred dog lines, even within breeds. 

Learn some tips you might consider to up your game before breeding your next litter, and download our handy breeding checklist.

Contemplating becoming a dog breeder? Informed dog breeding can be incredibly rewarding, but is not for the faint of heart. In this article we review some of the key considerations, including health, temperament and soundness...

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