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The Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) provides animal parentage verification, identification, forensics services, genetic diagnostics and genetic disease research as a self-supporting unit of the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of California, Davis.
VGL is internationally recognized as a pioneer and expert in DNA-based animal testing.
VGL also offers an extensive animal forensic services program, diagnostic tests for genetic diseases, and support for genetic research in domestic species, primates and wildlife.
We offer DNA tests for cats, dogs,
horses, cattle, goats, pigs, and a variety of other species direct to the public as well as on a contract basis for breed registries and associations.
***Holiday Closure***
January 21, 2019
*****NEW TESTS*****
Leukoencephalomyelopathy (LEMP)
Canine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency (CLAD or LAD): German Shepherd Dog and Irish Setter
Exercise-Induced Collapse (EIC)
Hemophilia A/Factor VIII Deficiency (HEMA)
Mucopolysaccharidosis VII (MPSVII): Brazilian Terrier and German Shepherd Dog
Renal Cystadenocarcinoma and Nodular Dermatofibrosis (RCND) German Shepherd Dog
- TEST INFORMATION
VGL offers its expertise in parentage verification, identification testing, genetic disease screening and diagnostic testing. - FORENSICS
VGL provides forensic analysis, DNA typing and genetic testing on forensic evidence for law enforcement agencies and the public. - RESEARCH
VGL supports research to improve the health and breeding programs of animals, covering a wide variety of species.
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