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Everything You Need to Know About Dog DNA Kits and Keeping Your Dog Healthy.
Last Updated: June 2025
September 2, 2020
Many dog owners think of their pets as an extension of their own family and a true member of the clan. If you do too, it just makes sense that you'd want to do everything possible to keep them healthy so that they can enjoy a long and happy life with you. Did you know that, according to a study by Purina, about 60 percent...
September 5, 2020
Deciding to adopt a new canine companion is a big step. You have likely spent a lot of time considering whether your lifestyle is compatible with a dog, whether adoption is the right approach, the types of breeds that would be a fit your family, and the perfect name for your new four-legged friend. Now that you have made up your mind...
August 27, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed the way the world operates. In spite of shuttered storefronts and companies that have furloughed workers, there has been a bright spot developing during this pandemic. People are turning to pets to alleviate the stresses brought on from the pandemic and isolation from working or studying at...
August 24, 2020
Though many people test their dogs' DNA to satisfy their curiosity about the breed composition of their mixed-breed dogs, DNA tests also offer additional useful health and genetic information about your furry roommate. A breed identification DNA test can shed light on the genetic diseases, mutations, behavior patterns...
August 19, 2020
The symbiotic relationship between dogs and humans has been evolving for over 15,000 years. What may have started out as a working relationship between dogs and hunter-gatherers has transformed into a human-animal bond on a very personal level. Science backs up the theory that dogs have...
September 7, 2020
If you’ve adopted or rescued a mixed breed dog from a shelter, chances are that at some point you’ve found yourself wondering which different breeds are mixed up in your dog. This is where dog DNA tests can be helpful — a dog DNA test can answer a lot of questions you may have about your dog’s genetic makeup...
