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Speaking of Pets

Why Do Your Pets Require DNA Testing | SOP Ep.108 - Dr. Adam Boyko

Apr 1, 2026 · 46m

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Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! DNA testing is crucial in maintaining your pets' health. But how does it really work? Janet King and Dr. Alice Jeromin are joined by Dr. Adam Boyko , Founder of Embark DNA Testing For Pets. He explains that this procedure is not just about identifying the breed of your pets, but also about preventing major diseases and detecting genetic defects before they worsen. Dr. Boyko also shares about his efforts with his brother to go around the world, which allowed them to build a database of DNA information of almost three million dogs – so far. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ Froggy’s Golf Ball Retrieval offers the…