A dog's health isn't solely a product of genetics, but of diet, environment, and lifestyle. We'll help you give your dog the best of everything. Decode breed mix, screen for health conditions, find relatives — all this and more with Embark! For example, did you know some dogs have a genetic mutation that makes them sensitive to many commonly used drugs, including some anesthetics? Drug-sensitive dogs can experience symptoms ranging from diarrhea, lethargy, seizures — even a coma. With Embark, you'll know if your dog has drug sensitivities so you can avoid potentially dangerous medications. Embark’s DNA Test for Purebred Dogs is the only dog DNA test created specifically for purebreds and is suitable for over 350 different breeds. Test 230+ genetic health risks and get hundreds of actionable health insights for purebreds to help give your dog the best possible care. Over 75% of dogs are either at risk or a carrier for a genetic health condition. With a simple and painless cheek swab, this DNA test can analyze over 230,000 genetic markers, providing you with detailed information about your dog, including health risks, physical traits, breed validation, and family trees going back to great grandparents. Share this information with your vet to create a personalized care plan for your pup. All tests include: Breed breakdown and confirmation Ancestry and geographic origin Relative finder Support from genetic specialists Health tests also include: Genetic health screening Personalized recommendations *if applicable Trait insights Genetic diversity measurement Predicted adult weight Send results directly to your veterinarian Important information Directions: Swab the inside of your dog's mouth, activate your kit, and send the sample in a envelope to our lab.
