What is the KnowYourDog Genetic and Breed Test ?
The KnowYourDog Genetic and Breed Test is an easy and convenient way to learn more about your dog, which can help you better understand your canine friend and provide the best care possible!
Here are some of the things you can learn from the KnowYourDog Genetic and Breed Test :
* Breeds: The test can identify your dog’s breeds with a high degree of accuracy, which can help you learn more about your dog’s temperament, exercise needs and dietary requirements.
* Genetic diseases: The test can identify genetic diseases to which your dog is susceptible, allowing you to take steps to prevent or treat them.
* Physical traits: The test can identify your dog’s physical traits, such as coat color, size and head shape. This can be fun to know and can also help you find the right care and equipment for your dog.
What do we test for?
This is one of the most extensive canine test on the market, covering and providing information about 3 important areas:
* Pet health DNA test: Single-gene genetic disease detection, the results allow you to know if your dog is a carrier of any disease like dysplasias, epilepsy, haemophilia, muscular dystrophy, etc
* Pet DNA test breeds: The dog breed database contains more than 400 breeds! The results provide breed identification expressed in percentage, breed behaviour and history.
* Pet traits DNA test: Identifies visible and not visible physical traits like metabolism, short tail, coat, ear position, etc.
We use an Array that allows us to analyse around 700.000 markers designed to improve the specificity and usefulness of the chips in their clinical and breed study use. Because of this, the technology we use in our studies has a reproducibility of >99%.
KnowYourDog Genetic and Breed Test – What is included?
KnowYourDog Genetic and Breed Test , you will receive the following:
1. Easy to use sample collection kit, with swabs, instructions on how to proceed and a bag for return shipment.
2. Regular updates completely free of charge to our users.
3. Shipping costs are included in the price and there is no minimum order.
4. Results report available in 6 languages: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian and Portuguese.
5. Soon we will be offering 2 new features: Family Tree and DNA connect (Connecting related dogs using an App.)
Results for this test will be available around 4-6 weeks from receipt of samples at the laboratory, online only, and you will access them through the account they create upon registration.
Collecting samples for this test
The sample collection process is very simple, straightforward, and painless for your dog. You can collect the mouth swab samples from your pet by using the specific testing kit we will send you once we have processed your order. We suggest that you follow closely the instructions inside the kit to avoid possible issues with the sample.
We suggest that you follow closely the instructions inside the kit to avoid possible issues with the sample.
List of Breeds Tested
Below the list of breeds tested by KnowYourDog Genetic and Breed Test
| Affenpinscher | English Pointer | Tatra Shepherd Dog |
| Afghan Hound | English Setter | Pomeranian |
| Airedale Terrier | English Shepherd | Pomsky |
| American Akita | English Springer Spaniel | Poodle |
| Akita | King Charles Spaniel | Poodle Miniature |
| Alaskan Husky | Entlebuch Cattle Dog | Portuguese Podengo |
| Alaskan Klee Kai | Estonian Hound | Portuguese Podengo Pequeno |
| Alaskan Malamute | Estrela Mountain Dog | Portuguese Pointing Dog |
| Alpine Dachsbracke | Eurasian | Portuguese Sheepdog |
| American Cocker Spaniel | Field Spaniel | Portuguese Water Dog |
| American English Coonhound | Fila Brasileiro | Prague Ratter |
| American Eskimo Dog | Finnish Hound | Posavatz Hound |
| American Foxhound | Finnish Lapphund | Pudelpointer |
| American Hairless Terrier | Finnish Spitz | Pug |
| American Leopard Hound | Flat Coated Retriever | Puli |
| American Indian Dog | Taiwan Dog | Pumi |
| American Pit Bull Terrier | Fox Terrier Wire | Pungsan |
| American Staffordshire Terrier | French Spaniel | Pyrenean Mastiff |
| American Water Spaniel | German Hunting Terrier | Pyrenean Shepherd |
| Anatolian Shepherd | German Longhaired Pointer | Qingchuan Hound |
| Appenzell Cattle Dog | German Pinscher | Rat Terrier |
| Arabian Village Dog | German Rough Haired Pointer | Redbone Coonhound |
| Armenian Gampr | German Shepherd Dog | Rhodesian Ridgeback |
| Aussiedoodle | German Short-haired Pointing Dog | Rottweiler |
| Dogo Argentino | German Spitz | Russian Hound |
| Australian Cattle Dog | German Wire-haired Pointing Dog | Russian Toy |
| Australian Koolie | Giant Schnauzer | Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka |
| Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog | Irish Glen Of Imaal Terrier | Russian-European Laika |
| Australian Shepherd | Golden Retriever | Saarloos Wolfhound |
| Australian Terrier | Gondeldoodle | Saint Bernard |
| Azawakh | Gordon Setter | Saluki |
| French Water Dog | Gotlandsstovare | Samoyed |
| Bankhar | Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen | Yugoslavian Shepheerd Dog |
| Basenji | Gray Wolf | Dutch Schapendoes |
| Blue Gascony Basset | Great Dane | Schipperke |
| Basset Fauve de Bretagne | Pyrenean Mountain Dog | Schnoodles |
| Basset Hound | Greater Swiss Mountain Dog | Deerhound |
| Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound | Greenland Dog | Scottish Terrier |
| Beagle | Greyhound | Sealyham Terrier |
| Bearded Collie | Guangxi Hound | Sheepadoodle |
| Berger de Beauce | Hamiltonstovare | Italian Segugio |
| Bedlington Terrier | Harrier | Seskar Seal Dog |
| Belgian Laekenois | Havanese | Shandong Xigou |
| Belgian Malinois | Hokkaido | Shanxi Xigou |
| Belgian Shepherd Dog | Hovawart | Shar Pei |
| Belgian Tervuren | Ibizan Podenco | Shetland Sheepdog |
| Bergamasco Shepherd Dog | Icelandic Sheepdog | Shiba |
| Picardy Sheepdog | Indian Indigenous Dog | Shih Tzu |
| Berger d’Auvergne | Irish Doodle | Shikoku |
| Bernese Mountain Dog | Irish Red and White Setter | Shiloh Shepherd |
| Bichon Frise | Irish Red Setter | Siberian Husky |
| Biewer Terrier | Irish Terrier | Silken Windhound |
| Black Russian Terrier | Irish Water Spaniel | Australian Silky Terrier |
| Black and Tan Coonhound | Irish Wolfhound | Skye Terrier |
| Black and Tan English Toy Terrier | Istrian Shorthaired Hound | Sloughi |
| Bloodhound | Italian Greyhound | Slovakian Chuvach |
| Blue Lacy | Jack Russell Terrier | Wirehaired Slovakian Pointer |
| Blue Picardy Spaniel | Golden Jackal | Small Swiss Hound |
| Bluetick Coonhound | Jamthund | Fox Terrier Smooth |
| Boerboel | Japanese Chin | Irish Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier |
| Bohemian Shepherd Dog | Japanese Spitz | South Russian Shepherd Dog |
| Bolognese | Korea Jindo Dog | Pont-Audemer Spaniel |
| Border Collie | Kai | Spanish Greyhound |
| Border Terrier | Karelian Bear Dog | Spanish Water Dog |
| Borzoi | Karakachan | Italian Spinone |
| Boston Terrier | Keeshond | Stabijhoun |
| Bouvier des Flandres | Australian Kelpie | Staffshire Bull Terrier |
| Boxer | Kerry Blue Terrier | Schnauzer |
| Boykin Spaniel | Kishu | Sussex Spaniel |
| Italian Pointing Dog | Komondor | Swedish Lapphund |
| French Pointing Dog Pyrenean Type | Cretan Hound | Swedish Valhund |
| Auvergne Pointer | Kromfohrlander | Swiss Hound |
| Boubonnais Pointing Dog | Kuvasz | Taigan |
| Brazilian Terrier | Australian Labradoodle | Teddy Roosevelt Terrier |
| Briard. | Labrador Retriever | Tenterfield Terrier |
| Brittany Spaniel | Romagna Water Dog | Thai Ridgeback |
| Broholmer | Lakeland Terrier | Tibetan Mastiff |
| Bruno Saint-Hubert Français | Lancashire Heeler | Tibetan Spaniel |
| Griffon Bruxellois | Landseer European Continental Type | Tibetan Terrier |
| Bulgarian Shepherd | Lapponian Herder | Toy Fox Terrier |
| Bull Terrier | Leonberger | Toy Poodle |
| Bulldog American | Levriero Meridionale | Transylvanian Scent Hound |
| Bulldog French | Lhasa Apso | Treeing Walker Coonhound |
| Bullmastiff | Liangshan Hound | Village Dog Afghanistan |
| Cairn Terrier | Lowchen | Village Dog Africa |
| Canaan Dog | Hungarian Greyhound | Village Dog Chinese |
| Canadian Eskimo Dog | Maltese | Village Dog Costa Rica |
| Italian Cane Corso | Maltipoo | Village Dog East Asian |
| Pastore Fonnese | Manchester Terrier | Village Dog Eastern European |
| Cane Paratore | Manchester Terrier Toy | Village Dog European |
| Cardigan Welsh Corgi Canina | Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog | Village Dog Egypt |
| Carolina Dog | Markiesje | Village Dog Fiji |
| Catahoula Leopard Dog | Mastiff | Village Dog French Polynesia |
| Catalan Sheepdog | Spanish Mastiff | Village Dog Ghana |
| Caucasian Shepherd | McNab | Village Dog Honduras |
| Cavalier King Charles Spaniel | Mi-Ki | Village Dog Hong Kong |
| Cavapoo | Miniature American Shepherd | Village Dog India |
| Central Asian Shepherd | Miniature Bull Terrier | Village Dog Japanese Or Korean |
| Cesky Fousek | Miniature Pinscher | Village Dog Lebanon |
| Cesky Terrier | Miniature Schnauzer | Village Dog Liberia |
| Chesapeake Bay Retriever | Mongolian Xigou | Village Dog Melanesian |
| Chihuahua | Mountain Cur | Village Dog Middle Eastern |
| Chinese Chongqing | Mudi | Village Dog Mexico |
| Chinese Crested Dog Canina | Munsterlander Large | Village Dog Mongolia |
| Chinook | Kleiner Munsterlander | Village Dog Namibia |
| Chow Chow | Murray River Retriever | Village Dog Nepal |
| Cimarrón Uruguayo | Neapolitan Mastiff | Village Dog Northern East African |
| Cirneco dell’Etna | Nederlandse Kooikerhondje | Village Dog Qatar |
| Clumber Spaniel | New Guinea Singing Dog | Village Dog Solomon Island |
| Cockapoo | Huntaway | Village Dog South Asian |
| Collie | Newfoundland | Village Dog Southeast Asian |
| Colombian Fino Hound | Norfolk Terrier | Village Dog Southeast Asian Island |
| Continental Toy Spaniel | Northern Inuit Dog | Village Dog Uganda |
| Coton de Tulear | Norrbottenspitz | Village Dog Vietnam |
| Coyote | Norwegian Buhund | Village Dog West African |
| Croatian Shepherd Canina | Norwegian Elkhound | Village Dog West Asian |
| Curly Coated Retriever | Norwegian Lundehund | Village Dog Western European |
| Czechoslovakian Wolfdog | Norwich Terrier | Vizsla |
| Saint Miguel Cattle Dog | Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever | Italian Volpino |
| Dachshund | Old English Sheepdog | Weimaraner |
| Dalmatian | Otterhound | Welsh Springer Spaniel |
| Dandie Dinmont Terrier | Parson Rusell Terrier | Welsh Terrier |
| Danish Swedish Farmdog | Patterdale Terrier | West Highland White Terrier |
| German Spaniel | Pekingese | West Siberian Laika |
| Dingo | Welsh Corgi Pembroke | Whippet |
| Doberman Pinscher | Presa Canario | White Swiss Shepherd Dog |
| Dogue de Bordeaux. Canina | Burgos Pointing dog | Silken Windsprite |
| Donggyeongi | Peruvian Hairless Dog | Wire-haired Pointing Griffon |
| Drentsche Patridge Dog | Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen | Hungarian Wire-haired Vizsla |
| Drever | Pharaoh Hound | Wolf Dog |
| Dutch Shepherd Dog | Phu Quoc Ridgeback | Xiasi Hound |
| East Siberian Laika | Plott Hound | Xoloitzcuintli |
| Elo | Canarian Warren Hound | Yakutian Laika |
| English Bulldog | Polish Greyhound | Yorkshire Terrier |
| English Cocker Spaniel | Polish Lowland Sheepdog | Yorkie Poo |
| English Foxhound |
Other Dog DNA Tests
We also offer a complete range of Dog Tests which may also be of interest, including our very popular Dog Intolerance Test which test for intolerances and sensitivities in over 120+ potential allergens.
So what are you waiting for? Get the KnowYourDog Genetic and Breed Test today and start learning more about your best friend!