The answer to this question is “No”. Many breed analysis test kits don’t include every recognized canine breed in their database. This means, it is impossible to get the breed/s right for every single dog out there. However, test kits that can identify genes that increases a dog’s risk to certain health issues are quite accurate. But the downside to these is that you are paying a lot of r a whole bunch of tests for medical conditions that your dog has a nil chance of ever suffering from.
With these in mind, veterinarians and pet owners should never base any medical decision mainly on the results of the tests. But the results can serve as a helpful guide in monitoring or treating important health issues. DNA testing may be recommended if a pet owner wants to take a proactive approach to safeguarding their pet’s health, especially if the breed is uncertain.
If you do have questions and/or concerns about dog DNA tests and the results, you can always talk to a vets Marietta, GA.
