Can Science Improve Man's Best Friend?

Monday, September 8, 2008 - 10:35 in Psychology & Sociology

While animal buyers often look closely at physical characteristics, behavioral traits can make the difference between a dog becoming a much loved and pampered family member, or a mistreated or neglected unwanted animal. Science and breeding can be used to produce dogs that have characteristics desired by average dog owners and are well suited to the domestic environment.

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