Methods of study and the place of dogs in nature
The origin of canids and other doglike carnivorous mammals
Diversity: who is who in the dog family
Anatomy and function: how the parts work
Hunting and social activity
Changing environments and canid evolution
Going places: braving new worlds
Domestic dogs.
Dogs : their fossil relatives and evolutionary history by Xiaoming Wang. ISBN 9780231509435. Published by Columbia University Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.