Embark Breed Identification Dog DNA Test Kit
- Target Audience Keyword: dogs
- Item Weight: 0.26 pounds
- Number Of Items: 1
- Item Package Dimensions L X W X H: 9.3 × 5.7 × 1.5 inches
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A breed-focused DNA kit for owners who want ancestry answers and relative matching rather than a full health panel.
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ASIN: B07HHF1VLHCategory: Pet Health Care Tools
Overview
The Embark Breed Identification Kit is an at-home dog DNA test that reports breed ancestry along with a relative finder and family tree feature, shipped as a swab kit.
Embark markets this at 99% breed ancestry accuracy for mixed-breed dogs, a figure that applies to breed identification specifically rather than health screening, which Embark sells as a separate, higher-priced kit. This listing is the breed ID version only.
- At-home cheek swab kit
- 99% claimed accuracy for mixed-breed ancestry
- Includes relative finder and family tree
- Results delivered through Embark's online account
Who it's for
Suits owners of mixed-breed dogs curious about ancestry, or anyone wanting to find genetic relatives through Embark's database. Not the right kit for owners primarily wanting health or genetic disease screening, since that's a different Embark product.
Pros and cons
- Simple at-home cheek swab collection
- Relative finder can connect to other tested dogs
- High stated accuracy for mixed-breed ancestry
- Breed-only kit, no health or disease screening included
- Results depend on mailing the sample back and lab turnaround
Performance notes
The kit works by cheek swab, which is mailed back to Embark for lab processing before results appear in an account tied to their breed and relative database. Accuracy for breed ancestry is stated at 99% for mixed-breed dogs specifically.
Specifications
| Brand | Embark |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 0.26 pounds |
| Item Package Dimensions L X W X H | 9.3 × 5.7 × 1.5 inches |
| Other details | |
| Target Audience Keyword | dogs |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Asin | B07HHF1VLH |
| Manufacturer | Embark Veterinary |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '19,609', 'stars': '4.6'} |
| Date First Available | September 19, 2018 |
| Item Model Number | DNB301 |
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Frequently asked questions
Does this kit include health screening?
No, this is the breed identification kit; health screening is a separate Embark product.
How is the sample collected?
It's collected with a cheek swab that gets mailed back for lab processing.
What is the relative finder feature?
It matches your dog's DNA against other dogs tested through Embark to identify likely relatives and build a family tree.