Embark Dog DNA Test Kit | Breed & Genetic Ancestry Discovery | Trait & Health Detection | at-Home Cheek Swab

Know the risks. Be prepared.

Your dog’s DNA test has the potential to reveal information with life-saving implications. For example, your dog may be predisposed to certain drug sensitivities. Share this info with your vet in a downloadable report that comes with your results.

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Get results twice as precise as other dog DNA tests.

Embark captures 200,000 genetic markers to tell you as much as there is to learn about your dog. Those who have tested with us before see the difference: We’re the highest-rated dog DNA test available with over 1,500 5-star reviews online.

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Breed ID

Seeing the breeds your dog inherited will help you understand their personality along with what keeps them happy. Do they need a lot of exercise? Are they food-motivated? Do they like a good brain tease? Adapt your care routine based on their breed results.

Health

Screen your dog for 200+ genetic health risks and get actionable insights from our Vet team. If we see any risks, we’ll contact you directly to discuss them. Your results also come with a report you can share with your own vet to inform your dog’s treatment.

Traits

Read a full report on your dog’s physical traits to understand why they look the way you do. Learn about the genes behind characteristics like coat color, patterning, muzzle length, and more. If you have a puppy, get a better sense of how big they’ll be when fully grown.

Relative Finder

80% of dogs tested with Embark have a relative as genetically close as a first cousin. Use the world’s only Relative Finder to find dogs who share a certain amount of DNA with yours. Reach out and chat with their owners and schedule meetups for a family reunion.

Breed ID

Health

Traits

Relative Finder

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BREED IDENTIFICATION: Embark screens for over 350 dog breeds, types, and varieties. Using a research-grade genotyping platform developed in partnership with Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Embark offers the most accurate breed breakdown on the market.
HEALTH SCREENING: Embark tests for 200+ genetic diseases including MDR1 drug sensitivity, glaucoma, degenerative myelopathy, and dilated cardiomyopathy, some of the most common adult-onset diseases in dogs. Keep your dog healthier & happier, longer.
HIGHEST RATED: Embark’s Breed + Health DNA test is the highest rated dog DNA test on Amazon.com.
DISCOVER YOUR DOG’S RELATIVES: Find and connect with other dogs that share DNA with yours, including distant and close relatives. Only Embark will give you a percentage of shared DNA between your dog and others that have been tested with Embark.
FAST, TRUSTED RESULTS: Built by experts, only Embark is partnered with Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine and is trusted by veterinary hospitals. Results generally between 2-4 weeks.