We’ve relocated and refreshed the downloadable full genetics report and created a new home for your reports, certificates and parentage analyses. Read on to learn how to use these new features!

See the newest cat coat pattern, “salty liquorice,” discovered by Wisdom Panel™ geneticist Heidi Anderson, PhD. Read on to learn more about this beautiful and unique pattern. 

Wisdom Panel ™ is honored to announce that we are now the official testing partner of The International Cat Association (TICA®), continuing a tradition of genetic health and research partnership begun in 2017. Read on...

The University of Helsinki, in partnership with Wisdom Panel™ and others, has recently released a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) entitled “Me and My Cat”. The course takes students on an educational journey, starting with...

Taking the best care of your cat requires an understanding of their individual health needs. Those needs include diet, exercise, enrichment, and preventive care, among other elements. But understanding health risks they may face as...

Cats, like humans and many other animals, have different blood types. A cat’s blood type is inherited—the result of the genetic contributions of their mother and father. While blood type doesn’t play a role in...

  Scientists at Wisdom Panel™ have been working hard to make cats a little less mysterious.  Our team of researchers conducted the largest DNA-based study of domestic cats to date with one goal in mind: to improve...

Parentage testing is a highly accurate method of using DNA profiles to verify or exclude parent-offspring relationships to confirm pedigree for breeding cats.

DNA profiling, sometimes called DNA fingerprinting or genetic ID, allows breeders and registries to permanently identify a cat using their unique DNA pattern, and is a necessary prerequisite to parentage analysis.