ABOUT EMBARK
Embark Veterinary is a canine genetics company offering research-grade genetic tests to petowners and breeders. Every Embark test examines over 200,000 genetic markers, and provides results for over 170 genetic health conditions, breed identification, clinical tools, and more.Embark is a research partner of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine and collaborates with scientists and registries to accelerate genetic research in canine health. We make it easy for customers and vets to understand, share and make use of their dog’s unique genetic profile to improve canine health and happiness.
LIST OF BLOSSOM VALLEY DOGS TESTED BY EMBARK
CH Blossom Valley Annie Oakley (Annie) - clear of all disorders
CH Blossom Valley Dakota Arms (Dakota) - clear of all but one disorder (carrier of one disorder)
GCHB Blossom Valley Doppleganger of Wild Fire (Pauley) - clear of all disorders
GCHG Blossom Valley Guilty Pleasure of Wild Fire (Tony) - clear of all disorders
CH Blossom Valley Last Man Standing (Vance) - clear of all disorders - clear of all disorders
CH Blossom Valley Lonesome Dove (Lorie) - clear of all disorders
GCHS Blossom Valley Long Branch Saloon (Miss Kitty) - clear of all disorders
Blossom Valley Ready or Not of Wild Fire (Delilah) - clear of all disorders
CH Blossom Valley Romancing the Ghost (Romeo) - clear of all but one disorder (carrier of one disorder)
CH Blossom Valley Siren Song (Foxy) - clear of all disorders
CH Blossom Valley The Hero (Hero) - clear of all disorders
CH Blossom Valley Wishing on a Star (Star) - clear of all disorders
CH Lovely-Orange Zumi Gold Mask (Krosh) - clear of all disorders
CZ AM CH O'Jolly di Sutri CAA (Jolly) - clear of all disorders
CH Sweet Hills Edizione Speciale (CeeLo) - clear of all disorders
CH Sweet Hills Limited Edition (Eddie) - clear of all but one disorder (carrier of one disorder)
Wild Fire's Blossom Valley Trump Card (being processed)
Blossom Valley Desi Loves Lucy (being processed)
FULL LIST OF HEALTH CONDITION TESTED BY EMBARK
1.
Blood
oThrombopathia (RASGRP2 Exon 8)
oPyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKLR Exon 7 Pug Variant)
oFactor IX Deficiency, Hemophilia B (F9 Exon 7, Terrier Variant)
oPyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKLR Exon 7 Beagle Variant)
oP2Y12 Receptor Platelet Disorder (P2RY12)
oGlanzmann's Thrombasthenia Type I (ITGA2B Exon 12)
oVon Willebrand Disease Type II, Type II vWD (VWF)
oMay-Hegglin Anomaly (MYH9)
oThrombopathia (RASGRP2 Exon 5, American Eskimo Dog Variant)
oFactor IX Deficiency, Hemophilia B (F9 Exon 7, Rhodesian Ridgeback Variant)
oVon Willebrand Disease Type I (VWF)
oCanine Elliptocytosis (SPTB Exon 30)
oCanine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Type III, CLAD3 (FERMT3)
oPrekallikrein Deficiency (KLKB1 Exon 8)
oVon Willebrand Disease Type III, Type III vWD (VWF Exon 4)
oFactor VIII Deficiency, Hemophilia A (F8 Exon 10, Boxer Variant)
oTrapped Neutrophil Syndrome (VPS13B)
oPyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKLR Exon 7 Labrador Variant)
oMethemoglobinemia CYB5R3
oThrombopathia (RASGRP2 Exon 5, Basset Hound Variant)
oPyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKLR Exon 5)
oFactor VIII Deficiency, Hemophilia A (F8 Exon 1, Shepherd Variant 2)
oFactor VII Deficiency (F7 Exon 5)
oCongenital Macrothrombocytopenia (TUBB1 Exon 1, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Variant)
oLigneous Membranitis, LM (PLG)
oPlatelet factor X receptor deficiency, Scott Syndrome (TMEM16F)
oPyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKLR Exon 10)
oFactor VIII Deficiency, Hemophilia A (F8 Exon 11, Shepherd Variant 1)
2.Other Systems
oShar-Pei Autoinflammatory Disease, SPAID, Shar-Pei Fever (MTBP)
oAutosomal Recessive Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Familial Enamel Hypoplasia (Italian Greyhound Variant)
oPersistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome, PMDS (AMHR2)
oDeafness and Vestibular Syndrome of Dobermans, DVDob, DINGS (MYO7A)
oAutosomal Recessive Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Familial Enamel Hypoplasia (Parson Russell Terrier Variant)
3.Eyes
oProgressive Retinal Atrophy, crd2 (IQCB1)
oPrimary Lens Luxation (ADAMTS17)
oGlaucoma (ADAMTS17 Exon 2)
oProgressive Retinal Atrophy, crd1 (PDE6B)
oProgressive Retinal Atrophy, rcd1 (PDE6B Exon 21 Irish Setter Variant)
oCollie Eye Anomaly, Choroidal Hypoplasia, CEA (NHEJ1)
oProgressive Retinal Atrophy (SAG)
oAchromatopsia (CNGA3 Exon 7 German Shepherd Variant)
oCanine Multifocal Retinopathy (BEST1 Exon 5)
oGlaucoma (ADAMTS17 Exon 11)
oProgressive Retinal Atrophy, prcd (PRCD Exon 1)
oHereditary Cataracts, Early-Onset Cataracts, Juvenile Cataracts (HSF4 Exon 9 Shepherd Variant)
oAutosomal Dominant Progressive Retinal Atrophy (RHO)
oCanine Multifocal Retinopathy (BEST1 Exon 10 SNP)
oAchromatopsia (CNGA3 Exon 7 Labrador Retriever Variant)
oCanine Multifocal Retinopathy (BEST1 Exon 2)
oProgressive Retinal Atrophy, rcd3 (PDE6A)
oProgressive Retinal Atrophy (CNGB1)
oGolden Retriever Progressive Retinal Atrophy 2, GR-PRA2 (TTC8)
oProgressive Retinal Atrophy, CNGA (CNGA1 Exon 9)
oGolden Retriever Progressive Retinal Atrophy 1, GR-PRA1 (SLC4A3)
oProgressive Retinal Atrophy - crd4/cord1 (RPGRIP1)
oCongenital Stationary Night Blindness (RPE65)
oMacular Corneal Dystrophy, MCD (CHST6)
oGlaucoma (ADAMTS10 Exon 9)
oCanine Multifocal Retinopathy (BEST1 Exon 10 Deletion)
oGlaucoma (ADAMTS10 Exon 17)
4.Muscular
oCentronuclear Myopathy (PTPLA)
oMyotonia Congenita (CLCN1 Exon 7)
oInherited Myopathy of Great Danes (BIN1)
oMyotonia Congenita (CLCN1 Exon 23)
oMuscular Dystrophy (DMD Pembroke Welsh Corgi Variant )
oExercise-Induced Collapse (DNM1)
oMuscular Dystrophy (DMD Golden Retriever Variant)
oMyostatin Deficiency, Bully Whippet Syndrome (MSTN)
oMyotubular Myopathy 1, X-linked Myotubular Myopathy, XL-MTM (MTM1, Labrador Variant)
oMuscular Dystrophy (DMD, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Variant 1)
5.Multisystem
oPrimary Ciliary Dyskinesia, PCD (CCDC39 Exon 3)
oGM1 Gangliosidosis (GLB1 Exon 2)
oMucopolysaccharidosis Type IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome Type A, MPS IIIA (SGSH Exon 6 Variant 1)
oAdult-Onset Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (ATP13A2, Tibetan Terrier Variant)
oGM1 Gangliosidosis (GLB1 Exon 15 Shiba Inu Variant)
oNeuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 2, NCL 2 (TPP1 Exon 4)
oMucopolysaccharidosis Type VII, Sly Syndrome, MPS VII (GUSB Exon 3)
oCanine Fucosidosis (FUCA1)
oGM1 Gangliosidosis (GLB1 Exon 15 Alaskan Husky Variant)
oLagotto Storage Disease (ATG4D)
oCongenital Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca and Ichthyosiform Dermatosis, Dry Eye Curly Coat Syndrome, CKCSID (FAM83H Exon 5)
oGlycogen storage disease Type VII, Phosphofructokinase Deficiency, PFK Deficiency (PFKM Whippet and English Springer Spaniel Variant)
oGlycogen Storage Disease Type IA, Von Gierke Disease, GSD IA (G6PC)
oGlycogen storage disease Type VII, Phosphofructokinase Deficiency, PFK Deficiency (PFKM Wachtelhund Variant)
oNeuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 1, NCL 5 (CLN5 Border Collie Variant)
oMucopolysaccharidosis Type IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome Type A, MPS IIIA (SGSH Exon 6 Variant 2)
oNeuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 1, Cerebellar Ataxia, NCL4A (ARSG Exon 2)
oNeuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 6, NCL 6 (CLN6 Exon 7)
oMucopolysaccharidosis Type I, MPS I (IDUA)
oRenal Cystadenocarcinoma and Nodular Dermatofibrosis, RCND (FLCN Exon 7)
oNeuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 10, NCL 10 (CTSD Exon 5)
oLate Onset Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (ATP13A2, Australian Cattle Dog Variant)
oGloboid Cell Leukodystrophy, Krabbe disease (GALC Exon 5)
oGlycogen Storage Disease Type IIIA, GSD IIIA (AGL)
oNeuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (MFSD8)
oGM2 Gangliosidosis (HEXB, Poodle Variant)
oX-linked Ectodermal Dysplasia, Anhidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia (EDA Intron 8)
oNeuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (CLN8 Australian Shepherd Variant)
oNeuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 8, NCL 8 (CLN8 English Setter Variant)
oNeuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 1, NCL 1 (PPT1 Exon 8)
oNeuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (CLN5 Golden Retriever Variant)
oMucopolysaccharidosis Type VII, Sly Syndrome, MPS VII (GUSB Exon 5)
oGlycogen Storage Disease Type II, Pompe's Disease, GSD II (GAA)
oGM2 Gangliosidosis (HEXA)
6.Skin & Connective Tissues
oIchthyosis (PNPLA1)
oIchthyosis (SLC27A4)
oDystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (COL7A1)
oIchthyosis, Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis (KRT10)
oEctodermal Dysplasia, Skin Fragility Syndrome (PKP1)
oIchthyosis (NIPAL4)
oMusladin-Lueke Syndrome (ADAMTSL2)
oBald Thigh Syndrome (IGFBP5)
oFocal Non-Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma, Pachyonychia Congenita (KRT16)
oHereditary Nasal Parakeratosis (SUV39H2)
oHereditary Footpad Hyperkeratosis (FAM83G)
7.Brain and Spinal Cord
oJuvenile-Onset Polyneuropathy, Leonberger Polyneuropathy 1, LPN1 (LPN1, ARHGEF10)
oCerebellar Abiotrophy, Neonatal Cerebellar Cortical Degeneration, NCCD (SPTBN2)
oNarcolepsy (HCRTR2 Intron 6)
oNeuroaxonal Dystrophy, NAD (Spanish Water Dog Variant)
oNeuroaxonal Dystrophy, NAD (Rottweiler Variant)
oL-2-Hydroxyglutaricaciduria, L2HGA (L2HGDH)
oSpongy Degeneration with Cerebellar Ataxia 2, SDCA2 (ATP1B2)
oProgressive Neuronal Abiotrophy, Canine Multiple System Degeneration, CMSD (SERAC1 Exon 15)
oFetal-Onset Neonatal Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (MFN2)
oNeonatal Encephalopathy with Seizures, NEWS (ATF2)
oBenign Familial Juvenile Epilepsy, Remitting Focal Epilepsy (LGI2)
oJuvenile Laryngeal Paralysis and Polyneuropathy, Polyneuropathy with Ocular Abnormalities and Neuronal Vacuolation, POANV (RAB3GAP1, Rottweiler Variant)
oProgressive Neuronal Abiotrophy, Canine Multiple System Degeneration, CMSD (SERAC1 Exon 4)
oAlexander Disease (GFAP)
oCerebellar Ataxia, Progressive Early-Onset Cerebellar Ataxia (SEL1L)
oHereditary Sensory Autonomic Neuropathy, Acral Mutilation Syndrome, AMS (GDNF-AS)
oShaking Puppy Syndrome, X-linked Generalized Tremor Syndrome (PLP)
oHypomyelination and Tremors (FNIP2)
oSpinocerebellar Ataxia, Late-Onset Ataxia, LoSCA (CAPN1)
oPolyneuropathy, NDRG1 Greyhound Variant (NDRG1 Exon 15)
oPolyneuropathy, NDRG1 Malamute Variant (NDRG1 Exon 4)
oCerebellar Hypoplasia (VLDLR)
oSpongy Degeneration with Cerebellar Ataxia 1, SDCA1, SeSAME/EAST Syndrome (KCNJ10)
oSpinocerebellar Ataxia with Myokymia and/or Seizures (KCNJ10)
oAlaskan Husky Encephalopathy, Subacute Necrotizing Encephalomyelopathy (SLC19A3)
oDegenerative Myelopathy, DM (SOD1A)
8.Heart
oDilated Cardiomyopathy, DCM1 (PDK4)
oLong QT Syndrome (KCNQ1)
oDilated Cardiomyopathy, DCM2 (TTN)
9.Skeletal
oHereditary Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets (VDR)
oOsteogenesis Imperfecta, Brittle Bone Disease (COL1A1)
oOsteogenesis Imperfecta, Brittle Bone Disease (SERPINH1)
oChondrodystrophy and Intervertebral Disc Disease, CDDY/IVDD, Type I IVDD (FGF4 retrogene - CFA12)
oOsteogenesis Imperfecta, Brittle Bone Disease (COL1A2)
oChondrodystrophy, Norwegian Elkhound and Karelian Bear Dog Variant (ITGA10)
oCraniomandibular Osteopathy, CMO (SLC37A2)
oSkeletal Dysplasia 2, SD2 (COL11A2)
oCleft Lip and/or Cleft Palate (ADAMTS20)
oOculoskeletal Dysplasia 1, Dwarfism-Retinal Dysplasia, OSD1 (COL9A3, Labrador Retriever)
oOsteochondrodysplasia, Skeletal Dwarfism (SLC13A1)
10.Metabolic
oMalignant Hyperthermia (RYR1)
oHypocatalasia, Acatalasemia (CAT)
oPyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency (PDP1)
11.Kidney and Bladder
oHyperuricosuria and Hyperuricemia or Urolithiasis, HUU (SLC2A9)
o2,8-Dihydroxyadenine Urolithiasis, 2,8-DHA Urolithiasis (APRT)
oPolycystic Kidney Disease, PKD (PKD1)
oProtein Losing Nephropathy, PLN (NPHS1)
oCystinuria Type II-A (SLC3A1)
oPrimary Hyperoxaluria (AGXT)
oCystinuria Type I-A (SLC3A1)
oAutosomal Recessive Hereditary Nephropathy, Familial Nephropathy, ARHN (COL4A4 Exon 3)
oX-Linked Hereditary Nephropathy, XLHN (COL4A5 Exon 35, Samoyed Variant 2)
oCystinuria Type II-B (SLC7A9)
12.Neuromuscular
oEpisodic Falling Syndrome (BCAN)
oCongenital Myasthenic Syndrome (COLQ)
oCongenital Myasthenic Syndrome (CHAT)
13.Immune
oSevere Combined Immunodeficiency (RAG1)
oX-linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (IL2RG Variant 1)
oSevere Combined Immunodeficiency (PRKDC)
oX-linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (IL2RG Variant 2)
oComplement 3 Deficiency, C3 Deficiency (C3)
.Gastrointestinal
oLundehund Syndrome (LEPREL1)
oImerslund-Grasbeck Syndrome, Selective Cobalamin Malabsorption (CUBN Exon 53)
oImerslund-Grasbeck Syndrome, Selective Cobalamin Malabsorption (CUBN Exon 8)
15.Clinical
oMDR1 Drug Sensitivity (MDR1)
oAngiotensin Converting Enzyme Activity (ACE)
oAlanine Aminotransferase Activity (GPT)
16.Hormones
oCongenital Hypothyroidism (TPO, Tenterfield Terrier Variant)
