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Village Dog Nz North

Village Dog Nz North genetic profile from the CanVAS Atlas. 10 dogs in the Atlas, heterozygosity 0.40. Nearest relatives, trait loci frequencies, cohort distribution.

What the atlas says about Village Dog Nz North

In the atlas, the village dog Nz North clusters consistently as village dog Nz North (100% of the 10 dogs here). Genetic diversity is high (mean heterozygosity 0.3951), reflecting either a mixed-breed cluster or breeds with broad genetic backgrounds. At the trait loci, LCORL runs lower than average (0% here vs 83%); MC1R runs higher than the atlas average (100% here vs 62%).

Mean heterozygosity is 0.395, notably high, indicates broad genetic background. High breed predictability score (2.02), individual dogs of this breed reliably cluster together genetically. Only 10 dogs of this breed in the atlas, modestly sampled.

Closest genetic neighbors in the atlas: village dog Nz South, Foxhound, Chinese Crested, Peruvian Inca Orchid, and American Hairless Terrier.

Genetic dimensions · CanVAS atlas

What the genome says about Village Dog Nz North

Computed from the 14,478 research dogs in the Atlas. Methods: technical methodology.

Dogs in the Atlas
10Founders
10 from Spatola
Genetic diversity
0.40Diverse
Mean heterozygosity across the breed. Too few dogs in this breed (<20) to rank.
Cluster structure
Single tight cluster
Intra-breed RMS distance: 14.15
Nearest genetic relatives
  1. Village Dog Nz South2.77
  2. Foxhound3.60
  3. Chinese Crested3.83
  4. Peruvian Inca Orchid4.12
  5. American Hairless Terrier4.23
Top-10 PC corrected Euclidean. Lower = closer.
Trait genetics
Allele frequencies at named morphology loci

Frequency of the alternate allele in this breed at each locus's representative SNP. Methods + caveats in technical methodology.

Body size
IGF1
HMGA255%
SMAD285%
LCORL0%
STC250%
ADAMTS1750%
Leg length
FGF4·CFA1880%
FGF4·CFA1285%
Coat
RSPO2
FGF550%
KRT7175%
MC1R100%
Ear set
MSRB3
Skull shape
BMP3
SMOC260%
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Sources: CanVAS (Brundage 2026) · CanVAS dimensions data