The Genetics Of The Dog 2nd Ed. (2024)

, edited by Elaine A. Ostrander , Anatoly Ruvinsky , and Jeff Sampson , is considered the definitive "encyclopedic reference" for canine genetics. Published roughly a decade after the first edition, it provides a massive update reflecting the sequencing of the dog genome and rapid advancements in molecular tools. Core Focus and Scope

The text bridges the gap between historical quantitative genetics and modern molecular biology. It serves as a high-level research work for geneticists, veterinarians, and serious breeders. Genetics of canine behavior: A review The Genetics of the Dog 2nd ed.