Janis Bradley, veteran dog trainer and author of the NCRC Vision Series Publication, The Relevance of Breed in Selecting a Companion Dog, discusses whether breed label is a useful indicator of the suitability of a companion dog. 

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Bill Bruce, Calgary, Alberta, Canada's former Director of Animal & Bylaw Services, discusses ineffective dog laws such as breed-specific legislation, pet limit laws, and mandatory spay-neuter, and why these broad-based forms of legislation are ineffective.

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Dr. Amy Marder discusses the concept that dogs are individuals and the particular relevance of that concept when selecting a companion dog.

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Dr. Victoria Voith describes her research concluding that there is little correlation between dog adoption agencies' identification of probable breed composition with the identification of breeds by DNA analysis.

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Dr. Kristopher Irizarry discusses the genetic basis for why dogs that look alike do not necessarily act alike.

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