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How mixed-breed dogs resolve the “horoscopes” surrounding dog breeds

Very little in genetics is determinate—least of all, behavior. Behaviors are dynamic processes by which animals respond to their environment to survive, and evolution can shape genes affecting behavior over generations. Genetic selection may be even more dramatic in domestic animals due to human influence... click to read more

Kathleen Morrill | PhD student at University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

genetics

genomics

animal behavior

domestic dogs

Reading time 3.5 min

published on Aug 28, 2023

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