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We test for over 33 trait markers in delivering information on 20 traits from 7 trait categories. Learn more about it from our extensive traits library!

Coat color modifier
  • Merle coat (general)

  • White-spotted coat (Piebald)

  • Cryptic merle coat

  • White-spotted coat (extreme white)

  • Atypical merle coat

  • Harlequin merle coat

  • Classic merle coat

  • Harlequin coat pattern

  • Cocoa coat color

  • Brown coat color

  • Dilute coat, MYO5A-related

  • Dilute coat color

  • Dilute red coat, MFSD12-related

  • White-spotted coat color, KIT-related

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Coat pattern
  • Recessive black coat color

  • Black and tan coat

  • Saddle tan coat

  • Himalayan coat

  • Wolf-like (sable) coat

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Body morphology
  • Height

  • Polydactyly

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Eyes
  • Blue eyes and heterochromia

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Coat color
  • Albinism, OCA2-related

  • Dominant black coat color

  • Red/yellow coat

  • White coat color

  • Cream coat color

  • Albinism, SLC45A2-related

  • Yellow coat

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Coat properties
  • Improper coat

  • Furnishings (moustache and eyebrows)

  • Curly coat

  • Long-haired coat

  • Shedding

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Facial pattern
  • Grizzle

  • Melanistic mask

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Tail
  • Bobtail

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