Coat Color Testing

DNA testing for coat color genotypes among several dog breeds. By identifying the color genotype of the parents, clients can more accurately predict the colors of future progeny. Breeders can use DNA testing as a tool to more effectively manage mating patterns and make more informed selection decisions.

DNA testing for varying coat length genotypes among several dog breeds. By identifying the genotypes of the parents, clients can more accurately predict the possible occurrences of these differing phenotypes in future progeny. Breeders can use DNA testing as a tool to more effectively manage mating patterns and make more informed selection decisions.

 Breeds we are currently able to test include:

• Alaskan Malamute
• Bulldog
• Bullmastiff
• Chihuahua
• Cardigan Welsh Corgi
• Chesapeake Bay Retriever
• Dachshund
• Dalmatian
• English Mastiff
• German Shepherd Dog
• Labradoodle
• Labrador Retriever
• Norfolk Terrier
• Norwich Terrier
• Pembroke Welsh Corgi
• Rottweiler
• Samoyed
• Schipperke
• Shiba Inu
• Weimaraner

DNA testing for coat curl among several dog breeds. By identifying the genotype of the parents, clients can more accurately predict the genotype of future progeny. Breeders can use DNA testing as a tool to more effectively manage mating patterns and make more informed selection decisions. 

Common breeds that have coat curl are:

• Bichon Frise
• Border Collie
• Boykin Spaniel
• Chesapeake Bay Retriever
• Chihuahua
• Dachshund
• Goldendoodle
• Havana Silk Dog
• Havanese
• Kerry Blue Terrier
• Kuvasz
• Labradoodle
• Leonberger
• Maltese
• Poodle
• Portuguese Water Dog
• Soft-coated Wheaten Terrier

Furnishings is best characterized by a longer mustache and eyebrow facial hair pattern.

DNA testing for furnishings among several dog breeds. By identifying the genotype of the parents, clients can more accurately predict the genotype of future progeny. Breeders can use DNA testing as a tool to more effectively manage mating patterns and make more informed selection decisions. 

Common breeds that have furnishings are:

• Brussels Griffon
• Chinese Crested
• Dachshund
• German Wirehaired Pointer
• Goldendoodle
• Havana Silk Dog
• Havanese
• Irish Terrier
• Labradoodle
• Poodle
• Portuguese Water Dog
• Schnauzer
• Scottish Terrier
• Soft-coated Wheaten Terrier
• Tibetan Terrier

DNA testing for Natural Bobtail among several dog breeds. By identifying the genotypes of phenotypically short-tailed dogs, clients can accurately determine whether the animal is a Natural Bobtail (genetically short-tailed) or has been artificially docked.

Breeders can use DNA testing as a tool to more effectively manage mating patterns and make more informed selection decisions. 

Breeds we are currently able to test include but not limited to:

• Australian Shepherd
• Austrian Pinscher
• Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
• Bourbonnais Pointer
• Brazilian Terrier
• Brittany Spaniel
• Catahoula
• Croatian Sheepdog
• Danish/ Swedish Farmdog
• Jack Russell Terrier
• Karelian Bear Dog
• Mudi
• Pembroke Welsh Corgi
• Polish Lowland Sheepdog
• Pyrenean Shepherd
• Savoy Sheepdog
• Schipperke
• Spanish Waterdog
• Swedish Vallhund