Basepaws
by Anna Skaya & Scientific Team
Know your pet, inside and out. Basepaws delivers a weekly briefing on the latest breakthroughs in feline and canine genetics, oral health research, and personalized pet medicine.
About Basepaws
Basepaws is the '23andMe' for pets. Its weekly newsletter is famous for its 'Cutting-Edge Science'—providing updates on how specific genetic markers impact everything from your cat's weight to their risk for dental disease. It's unique for its 'Focus on Cats'; while they cover dogs, they are the undisputed leaders in feline genomic research. It is an essential read for any pet parent who believes that the more we know about our animals' biology, the better we can care for them through personalized medicine and nutrition.
What Makes This Newsletter Unique
Genomic Intelligence. They provide the most advanced and science-heavy updates on pet genetics and personalized health available today.
Who Should Subscribe?
Pet owners interested in DNA, genetics, and the future of personalized veterinary medicine.
Content Format
A smart, science-focused weekly email featuring 'The Genomic Update', 'Oral Health News', and 'Breed Spotlights'.
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Our Take: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Leading the world in pet genetic research
- Exceptional focus on feline health (which is often underserved)
- Strong backing from major veterinary players (Zoetis)
Cons
- Content can be very technical/dense
- Primarily a marketing channel for their DNA test kits
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it just for cats?
They started with cats and are the leaders there, but they have now expanded to include comprehensive DNA testing and research for dogs as well.
How often is Basepaws published?
Basepaws is published weekly.
Is Basepaws free?
Yes, Basepaws is completely free to subscribe.
About the Author: Anna Skaya & Scientific Team
Anna Skaya & Scientific Team
Basepaws is a leader in feline and canine genetics. Now part of Zoetis, they hold the world's largest database of cat genomic and oral microbiome data, using it to pioneer preventive pet health.
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