Your dog's genes, but not necessarily its breed, play a big role in its behavior

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A dog's breed may not dictate its behavior, but genes do play a role, a study of the genomes of 4,000 purebred, mixed-breed and wild dogs has revealed.

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[Dave_dwr]

This is no surprise at all since all dogs, both domestic and wild, are very closely related genetically. The variation in behavior is determined by variation in genes that all types of dogs have.