Service

Parentage & Lineage Testing

Resolve pedigrees and manage inbreeding risk with validated microsatellite or SNP panels. Parentage testing provides clear sire–dam assignment and lineage verification, supporting breeding decisions, studbook integrity, and high-value wildlife transactions.

Applications

  • Studbook verification and long-term herd genetic management.
  • Auction due diligence and lineage confirmation for buyers.
  • Breeding strategy planning to reduce inbreeding risk.
  • Hybrid detection support alongside parentage calls (where applicable).

Workflow

Sampling kit or sample collection guidance (hair, tissue, blood, etc.).
DNA extraction and quality control.
Genotyping using microsatellite or SNP markers.
Likelihood/exclusion-based parentage assignment analysis.
Final report with confidence values and breeding recommendations.

Deliverables

  • Parentage assignment table (sire/dam matches + confidence values).
  • Relatedness summaries to support breeding decisions.
  • Optional certificate-style PDF suitable for transactions and record keeping.