Interpreting Disorder Results & What to Do with Carriers
Disorder

Interpreting Disorder Results & What to Do with Carriers

Learn how to correctly interpret disorder findings for your dog, and what to know if you receive a carrier or ‘at risk’ result 
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Disorder

Genetics 101: Genetic Terms and Basic Concepts

Learn about basic genetic concepts important to breeders, including terms like homozygous and heterozygous, kinds of genetic inheritance, and other basic terms.
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Disorder

Doberman DCM testing

Wisdom Panel™ is proud to announce the inclusion of new Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) testing variants to Optimal Selection™ Canine tests for Doberman Pinschers following our participation in the largest study of Doberman DCM to date, uncovering new genetic risk factors.
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Allergy

Understanding Food Allergy in Dogs: Causes, Signs and Genetics

Knowing the role food allergy plays in chronic health issues and knowing what might be heritable may affect your breeding decisions. Understanding the basics of food allergy — how to identify, test for, and manage...
New Research Partnership with the Canine Genetics Centre, UK
Cddy/ivdd

New Research Partnership with the Canine Genetics Centre, UK

The Wisdom Panel ™ research team is excited to announce a new multi-year partnership with the Canine Genetics Centre (CGC) at the Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge. 
Genetic Mutation Gives Cats a 'Salty Licorice' Coat Color
Cat

Genetic Mutation Gives Cats a 'Salty Licorice' Coat Color

See the newest cat coat pattern, “salty licorice,” discovered by Wisdom Panel™ geneticist Heidi Anderson, PhD. Read on to learn more about this beautiful and unique pattern.
Wisdom Panel™ Becomes the Official Testing Partner of TICA®
Cat

Wisdom Panel™ Becomes the Official Testing Partner of TICA®

Wisdom Panel ™ is honored to announce that we are now the official testing partner of The International Cat Association (TICA®), continuing a tradition of genetic health and research partnership begun in 2017. Read on...
Understanding Genetic Diversity and Coefficient of Inbreeding
Coi

Understanding Genetic Diversity and Coefficient of Inbreeding

If you’ve spent any time reading up on DNA testing or researching dog breeding, you’ve probably come across the terms “genetic diversity” and “coefficient of inbreeding (COI).” But you may not know what they mean...
New Features – Breeder Toolkit and Reports Tab
Breeder toolkit

New Features – Breeder Toolkit and Reports Tab

We’ve relocated and refreshed the downloadable full genetics report and created a new home for your reports, certificates and parentage analyses. Read on to learn how to use these new features!