READ & WATCH
PUBLICATIONS
(free pdf downloads)
Famula, TR 2013 Genetics of quantitative traits and improvement of the dog breeds. In The Genetics of the Dog, 2nd Ed; Ostrander & Ruvinsky, eds. (pdf)
Leroy et al 2013 Methods to estimate effective population size using pedigree data: examples in dog, sheep, cattle and horse (pdf)
Packer et al 2013 Conference report: building better brachycephalics 2013. (pdf)
Keller GG 2012 The use of health databases and selective breeding: a guide for dog and cat breeders and owners. Orthopedic Foundation for Animals. (pdf)
Lewis, T 2012 Breeding strategies for prioritising health in pedigree dogs. (pdf)
Mellersh C 2012 DNA testing and domestic dogs. Mammalian Genome 23:109-123. (pdf)
Boyko 2011 The domestic dog: man's best friend in the genomic era. (pdf)
The dog genome 2010 [A textbook chapter with a great introduction to canine genetics] (pdf)
Ostrander & Wayne 2005 The canine genome. [Written in 2005 just as the first canine DNA sequence was being completed - a classic] (pdf)
Wayne & Ostrander 1999 Origin, genetic diversity, and genome structure of the domestic dog. (pdf)
Leroy et al 2007 Breeding goals and breeding practices of French dog breeders: results from a large survey. (pdf)
Lush J 1943 Animal breeding plans. <Classic book by the father of quantitative genetics, who changed breeding from selection by phenotype to using the tools of statistics and genetics.>
(free pdf downloads)
Famula, TR 2013 Genetics of quantitative traits and improvement of the dog breeds. In The Genetics of the Dog, 2nd Ed; Ostrander & Ruvinsky, eds. (pdf)
Leroy et al 2013 Methods to estimate effective population size using pedigree data: examples in dog, sheep, cattle and horse (pdf)
Packer et al 2013 Conference report: building better brachycephalics 2013. (pdf)
Keller GG 2012 The use of health databases and selective breeding: a guide for dog and cat breeders and owners. Orthopedic Foundation for Animals. (pdf)
Lewis, T 2012 Breeding strategies for prioritising health in pedigree dogs. (pdf)
Mellersh C 2012 DNA testing and domestic dogs. Mammalian Genome 23:109-123. (pdf)
Boyko 2011 The domestic dog: man's best friend in the genomic era. (pdf)
The dog genome 2010 [A textbook chapter with a great introduction to canine genetics] (pdf)
Ostrander & Wayne 2005 The canine genome. [Written in 2005 just as the first canine DNA sequence was being completed - a classic] (pdf)
Wayne & Ostrander 1999 Origin, genetic diversity, and genome structure of the domestic dog. (pdf)
Leroy et al 2007 Breeding goals and breeding practices of French dog breeders: results from a large survey. (pdf)
Lush J 1943 Animal breeding plans. <Classic book by the father of quantitative genetics, who changed breeding from selection by phenotype to using the tools of statistics and genetics.>
VIDEOS
What can your dog teach you about molecular genetics? (slides)
Dog-gone genetics: a few genes control fido's looks. (podcast)
Selection in Action (David Kingsley, Stanford) (video) (skip forward to about 16:15, or topic 13)
Dog breeding (David Kingsley, Stanford) (video)
Dog-gone genetics: a few genes control fido's looks. (podcast)
Selection in Action (David Kingsley, Stanford) (video) (skip forward to about 16:15, or topic 13)
Dog breeding (David Kingsley, Stanford) (video)
