Breeding dogs sustainably
| Module 1 | Introduction to Managing Genetics for the Future | |
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| Unit 1 | Course FAQs | |
| Unit 2 | Vocabulary | |
| Module 2 | What is the dog, and what is a breed? | |
| Unit 1 | What are Dogs? | |
| Module 3 | Origin of breeds | |
| Unit 1 | Breed origins | |
| Unit 2 | Afghan Hound | |
| Unit 3 | Akita | |
| Unit 4 | American water spaniel | |
| Unit 5 | Anatolian Shepherd | |
| Unit 6 | Canaan Dog | |
| Unit 7 | Golden retriever | |
| Unit 8 | Irish Wolfhound | |
| Unit 9 | Norfolk terrier | |
| Unit 10 | Rhodesian ridgeback | |
| Unit 11 | Tibetan Terrier | |
| Unit 12 | West Highland White Terrier | |
| Unit 13 | Wirehaired Pointing Griffon | |
| Unit 14 | Xoloitzcuintle | |
| Unit 15 | SURVEY: "What is a breed?" | |
| Unit 16 | So, what is a breed? | |
| Unit 17 | Survey results: "What is a breed?" | |
| Module 4 | Playing in the Gene Pool | |
| Unit 1 | What's in the gene pool? | |
| Unit 2 | How big is the gene pool? | |
| Unit 3 | Defining the gene pool | |
| Module 5 | Inbreeding | |
| Unit 1 | Wright's Coefficient of Inbreeding | |
| Unit 2 | Simple calculations of COI | |
| Unit 3 | What does Coefficient of Inbreeding (F) mean? | |
| Unit 4 | The price of inbreeding | |
| Module 6 | Breeding strategies | |
| Unit 1 | Inbreeding and mutations | |
| Unit 2 | Is that genetic disorder "a problem" in your breed? | |
| Unit 3 | Hardy-Weinberg Law | |
| Unit 4 | Applying Hardy-Weinberg to breeding strategies | |
| Unit 5 | Popular sires | |
| Unit 6 | Breeding strategies | |
| Module 7 | Genetic drift | |
| Unit 1 | Genetic drift | |
| Unit 2 | More genetic drift - Part 2 | |
| Unit 3 | Genetic drift - part 3 (optional) | |
| Module 8 | Assessing the genetic status of a breed | |
| Unit 1 | Inbreeding in humans, livestock, pets, and research animals (videos) | |
| Unit 2 | Using the Inbreeding and Kinship Coefficients | |
| Unit 3 | Assessing the genetic health of breed | |
| Unit 4 | Mean kinship | |
| Unit 5 | Population estimates of diversity | |
| Unit 6 | Effective population size | |
| Module 9 | Genetics of dog breeds | |
| Unit 1 | Breed studies of genetics | |
| Unit 2 | Population genetics of the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever | |
| Unit 3 | Population genetics of the Icelandic Sheepdog | |
| Unit 4 | Chinook genetics | |
| Unit 5 | Afghan genetics | |
| Unit 6 | What do the numbers mean? | |
| Unit 7 | What's the status of your breed? | |
| Module 10 | Sustainable Breeding | |
| Unit 1 | Genetic management: basic strategy | |
| Unit 2 | Genetic management: breed examples | |
| Module 11 | Tools for selection | |
| Unit 1 | Heritability | |
| Unit 2 | Breeding values | |
| Unit 3 | Estimated Breed Values Example | |
| Unit 4 | Do estimated breed values work? | |
| Unit 5 | Cornell's EBVs | |
| Module 12 | Breeding for the future | |
| Unit 1 | Fundamental principles of genetic management |