Basepaws Breed + Health Dog DNA Test

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What is included in the dog DNA test?

The Basepaws Canine DNA Test checks over 280+ health markers, 30+ trait markers, and 300+ dog breeds. You will receive a kit containing a single, sterile cheek swab with stabilizing liquid, a biohazard specimen bag, and detailed instructions inside t

How long does the test take?

DNA sample processing takes 4-6 weeks once the sample is scanned into our lab. This means that the clock starts once the sample is in the hands of our lab team, and we will notify you by email as soon as the results are posted to your Basepaws.com ac

Why does the dog report look different than the cat report?

We will be transitioning our cat reports to the new look soon. Part of the reason why we decided to change the way we report on breed genomic similarity, in particular, is that the percentage breakdown representation of results is often misunderstood

What genetic conditions and traits does Basepaws test for in dogs?

The following is a list of genetic conditions and traits that we test for in dogs. Genetic Conditions. Cardiac. Dilated cardiomyopathy, RBM20-related. Dilated cardiomyopathy, TTN-related. Cardiomyopathy, YARS2-related. Ventricular arrhythmias and sud

What dog breeds can Basepaws identify?

The following is a list of breeds, landraces, and free-breeding dogs Basepaws can identify:. Affenpinscher. Afghan Hound. Airedale Terrier. Akbash:Akbash,Kars Shepherd*. Akita:Japanese Akita Inu,American Akita*. Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog. Alaskan Ma