Kyöstilä, Kaisa http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2044-2960
Niskanen, Julia E. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2871-6890
Arumilli, Meharji http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4072-0996
Donner, Jonas http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9874-8484
Hytönen, Marjo K. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1976-5874
Lohi, Hannes http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1087-5532
Funding for this research was provided by:
Jane ja Aatos Erkon Säätiö
Academy of Finland
Wisdom Health
Dog Health Research Fund
Helsinki Institute of Life Science
University of Helsinki including Helsinki University Central Hospital
Article History
Received: 21 December 2020
Accepted: 25 January 2021
First Online: 6 February 2021
Compliance with ethical standards
:
: HL is a paid consultant to Genoscoper Laboratories Ltd, providing genetic tests for dogs. JD is an employee of Genoscoper Laboratories Ltd.
: Sample collection was ethically approved by the Animal Ethics Committee of State Provincial Office of Southern Finland (ESAVI/343/04.10.07/2016 and ESAVI/25696/2020).
: Written consent was given by the dogs’ owners, who donated samples from their dogs.
: The owners gave written consent for the dogs’ photos.