Dogs : their fossil relatives and evolutionary history / Xiaoming Wang, Richard H. Tedford ; illustrations by Mauricio Antón.

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.