Wisdom Panel 3.0 Dog Breed Discovery DNA Test Kit
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Description
Description
Wisdom Panel 3.0 is a DNA test kit for dogs that can be used to determine the breed makeup of a mixed-breed dog. The kit includes everything you need to collect a DNA sample from your dog at home and mail it back to the company for analysis. Results are typically available within 2-3 weeks. The kit includes a detailed report that provides information about your dog’s breed mix, including the percentages of each breed present in their ancestry. It also includes information about the characteristics and traits of each breed, as well as information about potential health issues that may be associated with certain breeds. Wisdom Panel 3.0 is a useful tool for understanding your dog’s breed background and can help you make informed decisions about their care and training.
About Brand
Wisdom Panel is a brand of DNA test kits for dogs that are designed to help dog owners learn more about their pets’ breed makeup. The company was founded in 2002 and has since become a leading provider of dog DNA testing services. In addition to its popular Wisdom Panel 3.0 kit, the company also offers a number of other DNA testing products, including the Wisdom Panel Health DNA Test, which can be used to identify genetic health risks in dogs, and the Wisdom Panel Premium DNA Test, which includes additional breed identification and health testing options. Wisdom Panel’s DNA tests are backed by a team of veterinarians, geneticists, and other experts in the field of dog genetics, and the company is dedicated to helping pet owners better understand and care for their dogs
Why Wisdom Panel 3.0 Dog Breed Discovery DNA Test Kit
To learn more about their dog’s breed mix: The kit can be used to identify the breeds present in a mixed-breed dog’s ancestry, which can be interesting for owners who are curious about their dog’s background.
To make informed decisions about care and training: Understanding a dog’s breed mix can help owners tailor their care and training to meet the needs of their individual dog. For example, if a dog is part Greyhound, they may be more prone to needing daily exercise and less prone to being a “lap dog.”
To identify potential health risks: Some breeds are prone to certain health issues, and understanding a dog’s breed mix can help owners be proactive about monitoring for and preventing certain health problems.
To satisfy curiosity: Some people simply enjoy learning more about their pets and may be interested in using the kit to uncover more about their dog’s ancestry.
Safety Guidelines
Follow the instructions carefully: The kit comes with detailed instructions on how to collect a DNA sample from your dog. Be sure to read and follow these instructions carefully to ensure accurate results.
Use the kit as directed: The kit is designed to be used on dogs only. Do not use the kit on other animals or on people.
Keep the kit out of reach of children: The kit contains small, sharp objects that could be dangerous if mishandled. Keep the kit out of reach of children and supervise children when using the kit.
Dispose of the kit responsibly: After you have collected your dog’s DNA sample and mailed it back to the company, dispose of the kit and any remaining materials in a responsible manner. Do not leave them lying around where children or animals could come into contact with them.
If you have any questions or concerns about using the kit, don’t hesitate to contact the company for more information.
FAQs
How accurate is the test?
The test is highly accurate and is backed by a team of veterinarians, geneticists, and other experts in the field of dog genetics. The company uses a proprietary algorithm and a database of over 250 breeds to identify the breeds present in a dog’s ancestry.
How does the test work?
The kit includes everything you need to collect a DNA sample from your dog at home. Simply follow the instructions provided to swab the inside of your dog’s cheek and then mail the sample back to the company in the prepaid envelope. Results are typically available within 2-3 weeks.
Can the test be used on puppies?
The test can be used on puppies as young as 8 weeks old. However, it is recommended to wait until the puppy is at least 10-12 weeks old to ensure that they have enough DNA to produce reliable results.
Is the test painful or invasive for the dog?
No, the test is not painful or invasive for the dog. The kit includes a soft cotton swab that is used to collect a DNA sample from the inside of the dog’s cheek. The process is quick and easy and should not cause any discomfort to the dog.
Can the test be used on purebred dogs?
The test is primarily designed for mixed-breed dogs and may not provide accurate results for purebred dogs. If you have a purebred dog and are interested in learning more about their breed, you may want to consider contacting a reputable breeder or breed club for more information
Additional information
| Weight | 0.2 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 8.63 × 0.94 × 5.20 in |
| Brand | Wisdom Panel |
| Manufacturer | Wisdom Health |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 07639 |
