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...

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

Read about the breeding pitfalls and certain historical events responsible for the majority of lost breed diversity. 

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. 

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...

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...

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...

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...

Previous research suggested that domestic cats originated in the Near East nearly 10,000 years ago. New genetic evidence has now shown that the origin of cats is much more recent and complex, involving cat worship,...