TABLE 3.

Estimated extent of linkage disequilibrium measured as the distance at which r² decays to 0.2

Domestic dog				Wild canid
Breed	Genotype data	Sequence data	2006 AKC registration	Populations	Genotype data	Sequence data
Labrador retriever	20 kb	785 kb	123,760	Alaska	<10 kb	<10 kb
Saint Bernard	83 kb		3,828	Canada	<10 kb
Pomeranian	200 kb		18,218	Yellowstone	<10 kb	<10 kb
Poodle	250 kb		29,939	Minnesota	<10 kb
Standard poodle	318 kb			Israel (older)	<10 kb
Toy poodle	415 kb			Northern Quebec	<10 kb
Dachshund	427 kb		36,033	Israel (2006)	564 kb	241 kb
Whippet	500 kb		1,836	Spain	906 kb	1.7 Mb
Pembroke Welsh corgi	639 kb		10,250	Sweden	1 Mb
Old English sheepdog	672 kb		1,403	Italy	3.2 Mb
Miniature poodle	672 kb			Isle Royale	a
Scottish terrier	716 kb		3,545
Doberman pinscher	826 kb		11,546	Coyote	<10 kb	<10 kb
Portuguese water dog	846 kb		1,454
Golden retriever		1.4 Mb	42,962
Akita	1.3 Mb	1.4 kb	2,457
Border terrier	1.3 Mb		873
Briard	2 Mb		284
Irish wolfhound	2.2 Mb		1,016
Basset hound	2.4 Mb		7,844
Pekingese	4.2 Mb	a	3,155
Mastiff	a		6,913
Bernese mountain dog		a	3,714

^aThe decay curve did not reach an r² of 0.2.