Newfoundland Health and Traits Panel
From $148.00
Panel Includes:
Degenerative Myelopathy Test: DM is a degenerative disease of the spinal cord characterized by muscle weakness in the hind limbs. This disease can eventually lead to paraplegia.
Uric Acid Test: Hyperuricosuria, or elevated uric acid level in the urine, is inherited as an autosomal recessive disorder and is characterized by the formation of bladder stones and occasional kidney stones.
Multidrug Resistance Test: MDR1-affected dogs are at risk of developing neurologic symptoms from several common drugs. Find out if your dog is affected.
Cystinuria Test: Cystinuria is a metabolic disorder that can cause stones in the urinary tract.
S Locus Test: This test shows whether a dog will have white spotting patterns—like piebald or parti—or carry the gene for them.
B Locus Test: This test reveals whether your dog will be chocolate-colored or if it carries the chocolate gene that can show up in future litters.
D Locus Test: This test shows whether a dog’s coat color will appear diluted (like blue, silver, or lilac) or whether it carries the gene for these lighter shades.
Your dog DNA test kit includes:
- Sterile DNA-collection swabs
- Complete instructions
Test options include:
- Shipped to me (US only): We will mail you a full kit that includes instructions and sample collection materials.
- DIY Kit: We will email you collection instructions. You will collect the sample using your own supplies and mail the sample back to our lab.