Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Wolf's Descent. Chapter 2: The Healthy Dog. Chapter 3: Feeding and Nutrition. Chapter 4: Canine Structure. Chapter 5: Life Support Systems. Chapter 6: The Respiratory System. Chapter 7: The Dog's World. Chapter 8: The Skin. Chapter 9: The Next Generation. Chapter 10: The Question of Inheritance. Chapter 11: The Canine Athlete. Chapter 12: Alternative Approaches.

About the Author

Sue Guthrie is a veterinarian and an expert on dog care and training. She received a PhD from the RoyalVeterinary College (UK). Professor Geoffrey Sumner--Smith specializes in orthopedics and osteology at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph (Canada).