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Risk Marker, Not Confirmed Condition
Health screening results indicate genetic risk markers, not confirmed conditions.
DogDNATest.ca's genetic health screening tests are designed to flag potential inherited disease risk markers, but they are not a diagnostic tool and do not replace veterinary examination or clinical testing. Always discuss flagged results with your veterinarian before making any care or treatment decisions.
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Genetic health screening provides information about inherited risk markers. It does not confirm that a dog currently has a medical condition.
Health screening results indicate genetic risk markers, not confirmed conditions.
“Carrier” or “at risk” statuses require veterinary interpretation.
Results should never be used as the sole basis for medical treatment decisions.
Your veterinarian can evaluate genetic screening information alongside your dog's medical history, symptoms, physical examination, and any appropriate clinical testing.
Review testing guidance, website terms, professional considerations, and general dog DNA test information before acting on a screening result.
Genetic health results can help identify questions to discuss with your veterinarian, but they should not replace clinical evaluation, diagnostic testing, or professional treatment advice.
No, it's a genetic screening tool. Any flagged results should be discussed with a veterinarian before making care decisions.
No, always consult your veterinarian before changing any treatment or medication based on genetic screening results.