Wisdom Panel Expands Dog DNA Test to Offer Largest Suite of Pet Behavioral Insights

For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: Wisdom Panel Expands Dog DNA Test to Offer Largest Suite of Pet Behavioral Insights Now with over 25 behavioral insights, the world's leading pet DNA test delivers science-backed data to provide pet parents with more ways than ever to understand their dog's unique behavioral tendencies. Ever wonder why some dogs love playing with toys while others get bored easily? The answer could be in their DNA. Today, Wisdom Panel™ announced the addition of 13 new behavioral insights to its dog DNA test, making it the most comprehensive behavioral panel for dogs on the market.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: Wisdom Panel now offers 25+ behavior insights — more than any other dog DNA test on the market. For more than two decades, Wisdom Panel has helped pet parents uncover their dog’s unique stories. Now, by revealing genetic links to behaviors ranging from play habits to vet visit anxiety, Wisdom Panel is giving dog parents actionable, scientific insights to strengthen their bond with their pets.

"Dogs can't tell us how they feel or why they do what they do, but their DNA can help fill in the gaps," said Becca Chodroff Foran, PhD, Senior Director of R&D at Wisdom Panel. " Science-Backed Insights for Everyday Training and Care The newly added behavioral tendencies help dog parents better understand, train, and support their pets' daily needs. Wisdom Panel now screens for these 13 additional tendencies: Social & Play Styles: Plays with toys, plays with dogs, boisterous, and bores quickly while playing. Instinctual Drives: Retrieving instinct, focuses on tasks, and chases prey.

Everyday Quirks: Seeks constant activity, howls to music, and licks people. Environmental Responses: Hesitant at the veterinarian, hesitant when groomed, and sneaks out open doors. Unmatched Scientific Scale Wisdom Panel scientists have analyzed data from over 5 million pets, establishing the largest pet genetic health study. Drawing on one of the world's most extensive canine research datasets, including DNA insights, clinical data, and more than 100,000 responses to a validated canine behavioral questionnaire, Wisdom Panel's advanced algorithms uncover connections between genetics and real-world factors such as age.

7% of dogs are genetically predisposed to enjoy playing with other dogs. 4% show genetic tendencies to feel hesitant at the vet. 1% have a natural tendency to sneak out open doors. 1% possess the genes to be more likely to howl along to music.

All 25 behavioral insights are now included in the Wisdom Panel™ Premium Dog DNA Collection Kit. With the ability to detect 430+ breeds, screen for 270+ genetic health risks, and analyze over 25 behavioral traits, Wisdom Panel is the most comprehensive and accurate dog DNA test available. About Wisdom Panel At Wisdom Panel™, we believe pet health is as important as human health. We've spent 20+ years researching pet genetics to develop DNA tests that unveil in-depth insights into a pet's breed, health, traits, relatives, and more.

With a Wisdom Panel™ report, pet parents can see their pet's whole story—and use the insights to develop a personalized care plan with their vet. So far, 5M+ pet parents and over 7,000 veterinarians worldwide have used Wisdom Panel™ to bring pets a new level of care. As a member of Mars Science & Diagnostics, we are committed to advancing science and diagnostics so every pet gets the care they deserve. com)