Practical Genetics for Dog Breeders

by M . B . Willis (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1992

  $59.15

  Explaining the principles and practice of the genetics of dogs, this guide covers origins, desirable features, Mendelian and population genetics, the selection of breeding animals and methods of breeding, and the meaning of pedigrees. The book also discusses the genetic nature of physical and mental traits, listing inherited defects and anomalies, and advises on how to tackle these inherited problems at the individual breeder and breed club level.