The Daily Dog Tip

October 13th, 2009
by Woof Report, www.woofreport.com

  Dog people across the country may finally get definitive answers to the one question they hear everyday at the dog park – “cute dog, what kind is it?” Thanks to a handful of new DNA testing programs, you just may even be able to answer it, or at the least learn what breeds dominate your dog’s family tree. But with up to four competing DNA companies who promise to analyze doggie cheek cell swabs or blood samples, how do you choose which test is most accurate?

That’s where Paula Szuchman and The Wall Street Journal come in. Szuchman had her pup’s DNA tested with four popular dog DNA services. See her full article on the topic here, as well as her helpful chart on how the tests compare.

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