Why doesn't my dog look like their results?
Your dog's DNA and appearance don't always match — and that's totally normal.
What is a Supermutt?
Learn what "Supermutt" means and the scientific method we use to determine a dog's breed ancestry.
Top 10 most common breeds in Embarked dogs
We often receive questions from customers about surprising breed results. These are the top 10 most common breeds in Embark-teste...
How to throw a breed reveal party
Get our party planning checklist, plus tips!
Dog decoded: The shaggy poodle mix
Do you know what your dog is? The truth is, most people don’t! Just looking at your dog won’t tell you their genetic make-up. DNA...
Can a registered purebred dog appear as mixed breed on a DNA test?
There are situations, while uncommon, where purebred dogs can receive a mixed-breed result with a DNA test.
Why do so many dogs have Chow Chow ancestry?
Many people are surprised to learn their dog has some Chow Chow ancestry. Learn more about this common breed result with Dr. Adam...
Quiz: How many dogs can you identify?
How many dog breeds are you familiar with? Guess the dog breeds in this fun quiz and test your dog breed knowledge!
How we differentiate closely related breeds
Unique genetic signatures of each breed allows us to differentiate closely related breeds.