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Genetics And Breeding Strategies: Essays For The Dog Breeder |
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By Dr. Susan Thorpe-Vargas
Reprinted with permission.
Portions of this book appeared as articles co-written with John C. Cargill, M.A., M.B.A., M.S. and D. Caroline Coile, Ph.D. Used with permission.
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ISBN 1-929242-17-4
Chapters
- Introduction: Dog breeding moves to the next level
- Chapter 1: Extraordinary diversity
- Chapter 2: A genetics primer
- Chapter 3: What you get is not necessarily what you see!
- Chapter 4: Ethics and breeding strategies
- Chapter 5: The shallow end of the gene pool
- Chapter 6: Cancer, immune problems and vaccinations
- Chapter 7: And what of the future...?
- Appendix 1: Mapping out the dog's genetic future
- Appendix 2: Glossary
- Appendix 3