Tag: Dog DNA
How To Tell What Breed A Dog Is
Dogs come in many shapes and sizes. Thanks to decades of selective breeding, humans have turned dogs into the most diverse land animal on the planet. Breeds are most often assumed by a dog’s physical characteristics, but this isn’t an accurate assumption.
Dogs Recognize Their Relatives, Really?!
All dogs will interpret the world around them through a sense of smell that can be anywhere from 10,000 to 100,000 times more sensitive...
What Breed is My Dog? Here’s How to Tell Your Dog’s...
Depending on where you buy or adopt your new furry friend, you might not be 100% certain and will always wonder, "what breed is my...
Do Dog DNA Tests Work? How Accurate Are They?
Most people today still get confused by the mention of dog DNA tests.
We usually picture either some drama-filled talk show episode or people using...
What Breed Is My Dog? Here are 4 Easy Ways to...
A year ago, I got my mixed-breed dog Lily. She was only given by a family friend, who said she was a purebred Golden...
Top 5 Best Dog DNA Tests
The surest way to know your dog's breed is dig into their genes with the help of dog DNA tests. Not only will these...
TOP #94: How DNA Research Is Helping Dogs Around the World
I'm speaking with Dr. Angela Hughes, PhD and her work in canine genetics field. We discuss current research and what the future holds for pets and owners.
Dog DNA Tests Not Always Accurate for Pet Health Decisions, Scientists...
Genetic testing has become a valuable tool in the health industry for humans but it's still in its infancy stages for testing dogs.
There is...
TOP #60: How Dog DNA Tests Impact Veterinary Research
In this podcast, canine genetics researcher Dr. Angela Hughes explains more about dog DNA tests, and how they benefit both pet owners and veterinarians.
The Vet’s Guide on DNA Tests for Dogs
Long before I went into veterinary practice, my first dog was a “pound puppy” — a stray that had been picked up by the...
The Importance of Studying Dog Genetics and How This Helps Pet...
There’s a booming market for studying dog genetics and here’s what dog owners need to know about it.
Some dog lovers believe that dogs behave...
Review: Wisdom Panel Dog DNA Test
Did you know that many pet owners are also using DNA technology to find out more about their canine companions? The Wisdom Panel Dog DNA Test is one of the most popular options of canine DNA test on the market.
