One of the first known genetic variants associated with cataracts in dogs was discovered in part by Wisdom Panel™ scientists. CPT1A occurs in specific northern breeds of dog, and is implicated in cataract formation. Learn...

Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) is a lifelong allergic skin condition in dogs that causes itching, damaged skin, and infections. Learn what it is, about Wisdom's exciting new genetic discovery, how it’s diagnosed, and what can be...

Learn about canine kidney dysplasia, what is thought to cause it, how it’s diagnosed, and what breeders should look out for, and how it’s treated. 

As a beginner breeder, you’re stepping into a role that blends science, passion, and a deep love for dogs. Read this guide to for some practical advice on how to begin.  

Learn the basics about canine pregnancy, including nutrition and exercise, and what makes a good whelping area for your pregnant dog. 

Optimal Selection Canine has just launched a new feature! Users can now download a summary version of their report for submission to OFA or for reporting to their registry.  

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.