Curious about what’s behind all of your furry friend’s unique (and adorable) behaviors? Try a dog DNA test kit to get their lore. By Alexandra Berry Updated Nov 7, 2023 8:50 AM EST We may earn revenue ...
Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day ...
New research finds a mutation that suggests the more diminutive canines’ DNA dates back to ancient wolves. By James Gorman Big dogs get all the glory. I don’t have a peer-reviewed paper to prove it, ...
Dog DNA tests have become an increasingly popular purchase for many pet owners who are curious about their furry friend’s ancestry. And since so many dogs are rescues or mixed-breeds, there are plenty ...
Most pet dogs carry a little wolf inside them; tiny snippets of wolf DNA that slipped into dog genomes after domestication. A new study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, ...
Genetic testing identifies changes (mutations) in a dog’s DNA that can indicate a predisposition to certain genetic diseases or inherited disorders. The primary benefits include early disease ...
New studies of canine genetics shed light on the diversity of dogs and our longstanding, still-evolving relationship to them. Tasha, the O-Gene.Credit...PBH Images, via Alamy Supported by By Emily ...
Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists recently found no connection between simple genetic variants and behavioral ...
We love the genetic variation that makes mixed breed dogs unique and extra adorable. Yet we’re also a little—OK, a lot—curious about the breeds that make up our pups. I sure was after I adopted Archer ...