Blood Typing Test For Dogs
GetTested’s **Blood Typing Test for Dogs** is a rapid at home blood test that identifies whether your dog is **DEA1 positive or DEA1 negative.** Knowing your dog’s blood type can be valuable before it becomes urgent, especially before surgery, transfusion, emergency care, breeding planning or when your dog’s medical history is unknown. The test gives a clear result in approximately **5 to 10 minutes**, helping you keep important blood type information ready if it is ever needed.
Product details: GBP 34.99 — InStock — SKU CH-BTC — GetTested
About this test
Why Blood Type Matters
Blood type information can be valuable in situations where fast decisions may be needed, such as emergency care, surgery or possible transfusion.
It can also be useful for rescue dogs, breeding dogs, working dogs or dogs with an unknown medical background.
When Is This Test Useful?
This test may be suitable for dogs that:
May need surgery or medical treatment in the future
Have a higher risk of needing emergency care
Are part of a breeding programme
Are rescue dogs or have an unknown medical history
Are working dogs, older dogs or dogs with ongoing health monitoring needs
Need blood type information before a possible transfusion
Simple Home Testing
Collect a small blood sample and apply it to the blood typing test card according to the included instructions.
Results are available in approximately 5 to 10 minutes and show whether your dog is DEA1 positive or DEA1 negative.
What Is Included in the Kit?
Blood typing test card
2 lancets
1 cotton swab
1 plastic tube with buffer
1 disposable pipette
Step by step instructions
Frequently asked questions
Why is DEA1 blood typing important in dogs?
DEA1 is one of the most clinically important dog blood groups because it can be relevant for transfusion compatibility and emergency care planning.
When should I know my dog’s blood type?
Knowing your dog’s blood type can be useful before surgery, possible transfusion, breeding decisions, emergency situations or when medical history is unknown.
Can blood type information help in an emergency?
Yes. Having blood type information available may help support faster decisions if your dog ever needs urgent care or a blood transfusion.
Customer reviews
4.7/5 (3)
- 5/5 — Got the results in minutes for my lab. It’s good to have this info on hand just in case.
- 4/5 — The test worked well and was simple to perform at home. I wish the lancet was a bit easier to handle, but otherwise a solid product.
- 5/5 — Fast shipping and the instructions were very clear.