Managing Genetics for the Future
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? |
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| Unit 1 | What are Dogs? |
| Module 3 | Origin of breeds |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Unit 1 | Genetic management: basic strategy |
| Unit 2 | Genetic management: breed examples |
| Module 11 | Tools for selection |
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| 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 |
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| Unit 1 | Fundamental principles of genetic management |