If you've used AncestryDNA or a similar DNA test on yourself, the process for testing your pet will be quite similar. All it takes is activating your kit online, a quick cheek swab and a shipment to ...

Understanding genetics has long been an integral part of medicine and human care, and today, the same precision and individual approach are beginning to be actively implemented in veterinary medicine.

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The goal of testing dog DNA, though, is a little different from human testing, which is mainly performed to find out about your ancestry and family heritage. The typical desire with dog DNA kits is to ...

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The puppy weighed about 16 pounds at adoption, and in three weeks, he jumped to 26, the owner told Newsweek.

You could, however, use a DNA test to prove your dog's makeup does, or doesn't, include a breed. One company (that no longer sells a dog DNA test) claimed that its dog DNA results were used in a court ...