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Cat DNA & Health

Discover your cat's breed, health risks, and ancestry with our guides to the best cat DNA test kits and feline health resources.

DNA Testing · 12 min read

Is the 5Strands Test Worth it?

Our verdict: 5Strands is a good option if you’re experiencing health problems that you think are caused by eating certain foods or things in your environment.

Ada Sandoval · May 4, 2023
DNA Testing · 7 min read

What are Traits?

Traits are specific characteristics found in a person. They can be something physical and immediately observable, such as eye color, skin color, or hair

Angela Natividad · Mar 29, 2023
DNA Testing · 5 min read

Is 23andme Accurate?

Genetic testing can feel like magic, but the science behind 23andMe is both precise and imperfect. This guide shows you which results you can bank on and

Ada Sandoval · Mar 13, 2023
DNA Testing · 4 min read

Is Alzheimer's Hereditary?

Worried about following in a parent’s footsteps? Here’s the science - and the steps you can take today.

Cristine Santander · Mar 10, 2023
DNA Testing · 9 min read

Is Autism Genetic?

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects about 1 in 36 children in the U.S. For many families, this diagnosis brings a wave of questions: Why did this happen?

Ada Sandoval · Mar 10, 2023
Dog DNA & Health · 3 min read

Here’s Why You Should Consider Adopting a Dog

Adopting a dog can bring many benefits to your life. Learn about the top 10 benefits of dog adoption and how it can improve your health and wellbeing.

Ada Sandoval · Feb 22, 2023
DNA Testing · 7 min read

Can You Get Genetic Tests Done While Pregnant?

Learn about the importance of genetic testing during pregnancy and the different types of tests available. Get the facts on the risks and benefits of genetic testing while pregnant so you can learn more about your baby a...

Angela Natividad · Jan 23, 2023
DNA Testing · 12 min read

Can You Inherit Deafness?

Are you wondering if deafness is genetic? Learn more about the causes of deafness and how it can be inherited. Find out if you or your family are at risk of deafness.

Cristine Santander · Jan 4, 2023