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know your horse
down to the dna

Elevate performance, suitability, and well-being with Etalon's
comprehensive genetic testing.
We make science accessible to horse people.
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Simple Hair Sample

Our equine DNA testing requires an easy, non-invasive pulled mane or tail hair sample. All the genetic data is found in the root of your horse’s hair!

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Fast & Easy Process

Mail in your sample! Your horse’s diagnostic results will be ready within 7-10 business days after the sample is received by our lab. Ancestry results can take up to 6-8 weeks.

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Knowledge at Your Fingertips

Access your horse's DNA test results easily through our user-friendly online platform. Get actionable information and harness the power of equine genetics with convenience and confidence.

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Trait package includes Speed (Myostatin), Gait (DMRT3) and Temperament (DRD4)

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Discover the power of DNA with ProPanel by Etalon, a complete health, diagnostic, and performance genetic panel available for horses. Unlock more than 75 traits including health, coat colors, speed, and performance utilizing our patented interactive platform.

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Innovate your horse breeding operation with Build-A-Horse, the world's most unique animal genetics tool. Visualize your future foal’s attributes including color & patterns, identify performance abilities, and uncover potential genetic health risks or diseases.

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Our most comprehensive test featuring over 75 traits, ProPanel + Ancestry, gives you the full picture of your horse’s health, coat colors, speed, performance, and heritage. This test identifies close relatives, reveals accurate genomic inbreeding percentage, Thoroughbred percentage, and more.

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Etalon provides tailored genetic testing services for registries and associations. Our offerings include custom test panels, STR parentage testing, complimentary consultations, and dedicated customer service. Contact us today and join the evolution of equine genetics!

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