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Interpreting Health, Traits, & Breed Results

About your dog's results, what they mean, and what you can do with the information.

Clinical Tools

  • What does the ALT (GPT) result mean for my dog or my breeding program?
  • What's a clinical tool?

Breed & Ancestry

  • What does a result of "Unresolved" mean in my purebred dog?
  • Why isn't there a Paternal Haplotype for my dog?
  • What is Supermutt?
  • About Diversity, MHC & DLA
  • Is there really Chow Chow in my dog?
  • What is an American Bully?
See all 18 articles

Traits

  • Trait Results Overview
  • What is Wolfiness?
  • Is Genetic Weight and Genetic Age included with all Embark kits?
  • My dog herds, points, or retrieves, but my Embark results don’t show any breeds known for these behaviors.
  • My dog has webbed feet, but her results don't include any breeds that have webbed feet.
  • Can you tell me if my dog will shed?
See all 17 articles

Health

  • Can you tell me more about the “old” versus “new” Type II von Willebrand Disease (vWD) test?
  • Is your SPAID test the same as Cornell's test?
  • My dog only has one copy of the Primary Lens Luxation (PLL) variant, yet they are listed as At-Risk. Why is this?
  • What does a "no call" result mean?
  • What is a Linkage Test?
  • Why are there so many tests for PRA, and what do the results mean for my dog or breeding program?
See all 13 articles

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