On April 27, 2011, a tornado ripped through parts of Alabama, leaving nothing but damage in its wake. The EF4 multiple-vortex tornado ruined portions of Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, as well as surrounding areas, according to Wikipedia. One of the casualties of the natural disaster was a house that contained a...
Are you a fan of Agility and its superstars? If so, you may have seen lightning-fast mixed-breed dogs on the televised finals of the Masters Agility Championship at Westminster. These talented athletes and their handlers, who have also tested their dogs with Embark, include Brio, and his handler Ali Park,...
Here at Embark, we can certainly understand that special connection you have with your canine family members. They are always there, waiting for you to get home after a long day of work, they love you just as you are, and every dog that comes through your life has a...
Are you considering adopting a Boxer? Do you already have one in the family? We have all the information you need to make decisions about their care, including details about this breed’s physical characteristics, playtime needs, grooming tips, nutrition, and more. At the bottom of this guide, look for our...
Children and their pup companions can make the best of pals. We know that families the world over have found comfort and joy in countless dog types. So check out this list of 5 surprising breeds, mentioned by the American Kennel Club, that might also make great playmates and wonderful...
How many dog breeds are you familiar with? Guess the dog breeds in this fun quiz and test your dog breed knowledge! [quiz-cat id="27591"] Discover your dog's breed ancestry with an Embark dog DNA test. Did you know Embark tests for [count-tested-breeds] breeds? You can see the full list of...
We want to know what type of dog you have! Can we guess with a short quiz? Take a few minutes to answer some of our questions about exercise, personality, and more to find out. We'll take your answers into account and try to guess what type of dog you...
Embark’s Doggy DNA Relative Finder has only been available since November, but we’ve already heard from several pup-parents about canine relatives being brought together for the first time since puppyhood. Read the story of Jude and Lucy, two sibling pups adopted from the same litter 10 years ago, who were...
Australian Shepherds are easygoing and playful dogs. Whether you just welcomed one into your home or are thinking about it, you’ve come to the right place. This guide to Australian Shepherds will provide all the information you need to properly train and care for your new furry friend. This guide...
Want to find your dog's relatives? Thanks to our Relative Finder, it's now possible to find and even reunite with your dog's family! When Embark scientists examine your dog's DNA, they also look at the other dogs in our database to determine their relatedness. If we do find any of...
Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links, meaning that Embark may receive a small commission if you make a purchase. When winter weather arrives, we ready ourselves with coats, scarves, hats, and warm blankets, but what about our four-legged friends? This winter gear for dogs will help you get your pup...
If you’re considering adopting a Dachshund, look no further! We have all the information you need to make informed decisions regarding their care. We’ve included details about this breed’s physical characteristics, playtime needs, grooming tips, nutrition, and more. At the bottom of this guide, you will find a comprehensive list...
