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    What your dog’s been waiting for.

    Discover Embark Unleashed, a new way to understand and care for your pup.

    Start with a DNA test

    Customer Stories

    • "Best gift ever!"

      “One of my favorite gifts! Easy to use, great updates throughout the process, and I learned so much about my rescue dog. Highly recommend.”
      — Abby J.

    • "The bom dot com"

      “The best gift we could give our dog—helping prepare for his long, healthy life.”
      — Allison K.

    • "Absolutely loved this experience"

      “Loved learning more about my adopted dog—her results were a great surprise and very helpful.”
      — Grace M.

    • "I would definitely use Embark again"

      “Reassuring and useful—knowing my dog has no genetic risks gave me real peace of mind.”
      — Jessica D.

    • "So glad I did the health testing"

      “So glad I did the health test—it revealed important information I wouldn’t have known otherwise.”
      — Laura J.

    • "Confirmed siblings"

      “Confirmed my dogs are siblings and explained so many of their behaviors—such a fun and helpful experience.”
      — Terri W.
       

      You collect a sample

      Whatever you’re testing for, we’ll give you everything you need to collect a sample with confidence. All Embark tests include a pre-paid mailer for US customers.

      We crunch the data

      Our scientists are the smartest people around. They apply rigorous analysis to each and every sample, so you can be sure you’re getting the most precise results possible.

      Results you can use

      When you test with Embark, you get more than fun facts. You’ll learn how to improve your dog’s wellbeing starting today, from preventative care to diet and lifestyle changes.

      Why Embark

      We’ll give you more info about your dog than anyone else. Embark customers get data they need to improve their dogs’ health and wellbeing.

      New! Allergy risk scores

      Your dog’s personalized allergy risks

      Only Embark provides DNA-based allergy insights to help keep your dog comfortable year-round. Get four personalized risk scores—environmental, food, contact, and flea—plus vet-approved tips on triggers, symptoms, and relief.

      FAQ

      What products does Embark offer?

      Embark offers three science-backed at-home tests: the Breed + Health Dog DNA Test, the Dog Age Test, and the Dog Gut Health Test. Together, they help you understand your dog’s ancestry, health risks, life stage, and digestive wellness.

      Can I use these tests for any dog?

      Yes. All Embark tests are suitable for dogs of any breed, size, or age, including mixed-breed and rescue dogs.

      Do I need to visit a veterinarian to use these tests?

      No. All tests are designed for easy at-home collection. Results can be shared with your veterinarian to support informed care decisions.

      What does the Breed + Health Dog DNA Test include?

      This test reveals your dog’s breed ancestry, screens for 160+ genetic health conditions, provides physical trait insights, and helps you find your dog’s genetic relatives and family tree.

      What does the Dog Age Test tell me?

      The Dog Age Test uses advanced DNA science to estimate your dog’s calendar age and birthday, helping you better understand their life stage and plan age-appropriate care.

      What is the Dog Gut Health Test?

      The Dog Gut Health Test analyzes your dog’s gut microbiome to identify bacterial imbalances and provides personalized diet and wellness recommendations to support digestion and overall health.

      How are samples collected?

      DNA & Age Tests: Simple cheek swab

      Gut Health Test: Small stool sample

      All methods are safe, painless, and stress-free.

      How long does it take to get results?

      Results are typically available within 2–5 weeks after your sample is received, depending on the test.

      Are the results accurate?

      Yes. Embark uses research-grade technology developed with veterinarians and scientists, delivering highly accurate and reliable insights.

      Can I share my dog’s results with my vet?

      Absolutely. All reports are vet-ready and easy to download or share.

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