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Until license negotiations are resolved with the patent owner, CFA and Texas A&M are not able to provide clients with test results for the following tests:

  • Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
  • B blood type (BLDAB) (not valid in Turkish Angoras and Ragdolls)
  • Albino (ALBIN)

We regret any inconvenience this may cause and hope to be operating fully with all test results soon.

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Order DNA testing here CatDNAtest.org is a cooperative effort by the Cat Fanciers' Association, Inc. and Texas A&M University Animal Genetics Laboratory. Together, we offer affordable DNA testing services to breeders, veterinarians, cat lovers, and all who seek feline DNA testing for outstanding, healthier cats.

Clients of CatDNAtest.org have the unique opportunity to have their cat DNA tested at prices they can easily afford. DNA tests can be ordered and paid for online through a simple two-step process.

Check receipt of DNA samples Once DNA samples have been submitted, tests will be run and you will receive a DNA certificate of the results via email. Your cat's test results will become confidential information distributed to the owner only.

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SNP Array Genetic Evaluation

Using our novel state of the art testing procedures, parentage, identity, genetic disease, and traits such as color can be definitively established using SNP Array Genetic Evaluation. More...

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Feline DNA Tests Available

CatDNAtest.org offers affordable feline DNA testing as a tool to more effectively manage parent selection. DNA services are performed by Texas A&M University Animal Genetics Laboratory, one of the world's leading genetic testing laboratories. As of January 1, 2011 CatDNAtest.org will not be offering the HCM test for Maine Coons, see further explanation on the linked DNA tests available page. This test is currently available for Ragdolls only.Others tests are continually added to the array. List of DNA tests available...

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DNA Test Order Process

DNA tests may be ordered online in a simple, two-step process. Complete the information form for the cat whose DNA you will be submitting. Follow the link to make your payment. More...

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DNA Collection

DNA Collection

Collection of DNA for testing is a relatively simple process. All feline submissions can easily be obtained using buccal (cheek) swabs. Cats can be tested at any age. Simply open the cat's mouth and rub the inside of the cheek vigorously with the cotton swab to collect the cheek cells, not just saliva. More...

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