# Dog Pregnancy Tests Bellylabs' Early Detection Rapid Dog Pregnancy Test is the First for Home Use By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2021-10-20 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-pregnancy-test References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/bellylabs-launches-world-s-first-dog-pregnancy-rapid-test-for-home-use-839627747.html) & [belly-labs](http://www.belly-labs.com) Bellylabs' co-founders saw that breeders were encountering challenges in their daily lives and set out to create a reliable and affordable way to determine dog pregnancy, and so the world's first [early detection rapid dog pregnancy test](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diagnostic-panel) for home use has been developed. The Bellylabs Pregnancy [Test](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/early-result-pregnancy-test) boasts a proven accuracy rate of 96 % for all dog breeds and it introduces a new technology for [testing pets at home](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fompet). Jarno Kukila, CEO and Co-Founder of diagnostics company Bellylabs, says "The gestation period in dogs is relatively short, about 63 days. Detecting pregnancy at an early stage allows the owner or breeder to arrange the best possible conditions for the dog." The Bellylabs Pregnancy Test is designed to detect the relaxin hormone, which is produced by the placenta of a pregnant dog. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Rapid Pet Pregnancy Tests:** The development of Bellylabs' Rapid Dog Pregnancy Test introduces new technology for testing pets at home, creating a disruptive innovation opportunity for pet healthcare industry. - **Accuracy for Breeders:** The Bellylabs Pregnancy Test provides a 96% accuracy rate for all dog breeds, creating a disruptive innovation opportunity for the veterinary industry to improve accuracy and standards. - **Early Detection for Better Care:** Detecting pet pregnancy at an early stage allows for better care, creating a disruptive innovation opportunity for the pet healthcare industry to improve prenatal care and outcomes. ### Who This Affects Most - **Pet Healthcare:** The development of Rapid Pet Pregnancy Tests creates a disruptive innovation opportunity for the pet healthcare industry to improve standards and provide better care. - **Veterinary:** The high accuracy rate of Bellylabs' Rapid Dog Pregnancy Test creates a disruptive innovation opportunity for the veterinary industry to improve accuracy and standards. - **Breeding:** The Bellylabs Pregnancy Test provides breeders with a reliable and affordable way to determine dog pregnancy, creating a disruptive innovation opportunity for the breeding industry to improve breeding practices and outcomes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [At-Home Canine Gut Tests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gut-health-testing.md) - [Vet-Approved Screening Tests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oncotect.md) - [Early Pregnancy Testing Strips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proov-hcg-pregnancy-test.md) - [Sustainable Pregnancy Test Strips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/early-results-pregnancy-tests.md) - [Saliva-Based Pregnancy Tests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salistick.md) - [Extra-Sensitive Pregnancy Tests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/early-result-pregnancy-test.md) - [Canine Health Screening Tests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canine-health-screening-test.md) - [At-Home Stool Analysis Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovative-pet-lab.md) - [At-Home Pet Hearing Tests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-hearing-test.md)