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What Your Dog’s Poop Can Tell You
There’s more to dog poop than scooping. Although it may not be your favorite topic to think about, your dog’s stool can reveal a lot about their health. Sending a stool sample from your dog for analysis can tell you a few things about their gut health, like whether the bacteria that make up their...
What To Do If Your Dog Has Diarrhea
Sometimes diarrhea is actually a normal response. It can be an effective way for the body to purge itself of a toxin or pathogen. But sometimes, especially if it lasts for more than 48 hours, diarrhea can be a sign of an underlying health problem. What’s really going on when your dog has diarrhea? How...
What To Do If Your Puppy Has Diarrhea
Your new puppy is busy! All that playing, learning, and growing on the outside is only part of what’s going on. All your puppy’s internal systems are busy developing too. And because puppies’ immune and digestive systems are still immature, a parasite, pathogen, or even a new food can cause a lot more trouble than...
RACE-approved Canine Genetics Continuing Education
From genetics 101 to creating customized care plans from individual results, learn about proactive care through genetics In partnership with VetBloom We’ve joined forces with VetBloom, a leading provider of continuing education to veterinary professionals, to bring you the latest in canine genetics. Keep your accreditation current and stay on the cutting edge of veterinary...
Telford Vet Hospital pilot study
Purpose of the pilot study In the summer of 2021, Embark partnered with Telford Veterinary Hospital to offer genetic screening to their patients. Many veterinarians worldwide have been offering genetic tests for years and pet owners have brought at-home genetic test results to their veterinarians. This study was designed to gauge client and veterinary fit...
Case Study: How genetic testing uncovered a dog’s risk for HUU
Watch this video to learn how the Telford Veterinary Hospital used canine DNA testing to make a care plan for their patient that will benefit the dog and their owner for years to come.
Case Study: Uncovering vWD (Type I) in a surprising dog breed!
Watch this video to learn how the Telford Veterinary Hospital used an Embark Dog DNA Test to uncover a surprising genetic health risk in a Keeshond dog.
How Veterinarians Can Use Canine Genetic Health Test Results
In this video, discover how Embark’s results and on-hand expertise made it easy for the Telford Veterinary Hospital to use results to help the dogs at their practice.
How Veterinarians Can Incorporate Dog DNA Testing Into Their Practice
In this video, discover how the Telford Veterinary Hospital incorporates Embark DNA Test results into their practice.
Duke Decoded
Uncover the mystery of your dog with an Embark Breed + Health Kit! Use code MUSTLOVEDOGS for $50 off Meet Duke 🐾 He was adopted in the summer of 2019 from Potter League. Duke now lives with his forever family in Milton, MA. Duke’s favorite things include taking long walks along the beach, exploring the...
Top Dog Training Tips and Techniques
Looking for advice on how to train your shelter dog or new puppy? Embark spoke with Carrie Weber of Good Dog Training to learn more about dog behavior and how DNA testing can help you and your trainer better assist your pup. Whether you have a puppy that’s still learning their manners or a senior...
QUIZ: Which Famous Christmas Movie Dog Are You?
The weeks before Christmas are a perfect time to begin watching all your favorite holiday movies with your family and friends. No matter where you celebrate the holiday season, it’s a wonderful opportunity to revisit old favorites while visiting with parents, siblings, cousins, and grandparents. Even if we happen to discover a new holiday movie,...
