Nearly a year ago, my partner and I rescued a very small nine-week-old puppy from a local animal shelter. Our dog Jumper was ...

Austin startup Embark said Tuesday it plans to offer one of the most exhaustive saliva-based DNA tests for dogs on the market. The company says the tests can help arm owners with information about how ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Embark's dog DNA breed+health test assesses for breed breakdown, ancestry and geographic origin, canine relatives and general ...

Embark Dog DNA Tests are a gift idea for pet owners this holiday season. The tests can help owners discover their dog's breed, health traits, and ancestry. Ahead of Black Friday, the DNA test kits are ...

Dogs Randul and Clooney reunited in Arizona with help from the Relative Finder feature of the Embark DNA test Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Birdy is one of the most personality-packed dogs I’ve ever had ...

Charlie the Beagle's dog-loving family captures a little girl and her dogs excitedly unboxing an Embark DNA test.

A woman in New York who did a DNA test for her "mutt," a dog that does not belong to one breed and has parents of different breeds, has been shocked by the results. The woman shared the results of her ...

In May 2012, my mental health was precariously positioned to dip after moving into my first solo adult apartment. After years of living with a roommate and two dogs, the nights were too quiet, my ...

Rescue dog siblings Winnie and Joplin reunited after getting split up at a Texas shelter because of a DNA test After the dogs' owners connected, they learned of a third pup related to their dogs who ...

DNA tests can also give us a heads-up on which breed-related health issues may arise in the future. Some breeds are more ...