The Dog in Health and Disease: Comprising the Various Modes of Breaking and Using Him for Hunting, Coursing, Shooting, Etc., and Including the Points Or Characteristics of Toy DogsLongmans, Green, Reader & Dyer, 1872 - 470 páginas |
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... appearance in different districts , and cannot be described very particularly ; but the type of the pariah may be said to resemble the dhole in general characteristics , and the breed is most probably a cross with that dog and any ...
... appearance in different districts , and cannot be described very particularly ; but the type of the pariah may be said to resemble the dhole in general characteristics , and the breed is most probably a cross with that dog and any ...
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... appearance occasionally . Hence it may fairly be considered a peculiarity of the breed , and this grey colour may , therefore , with a fair show of probability , have given the name to the greyhound . In describing the greyhound it is ...
... appearance occasionally . Hence it may fairly be considered a peculiarity of the breed , and this grey colour may , therefore , with a fair show of probability , have given the name to the greyhound . In describing the greyhound it is ...
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... appearance , but which in actual trial would be sure to show defective speed and cleverness . This being the case I shall first describe the general characteristics of both , and afterwards those in which they differ from one another ...
... appearance , but which in actual trial would be sure to show defective speed and cleverness . This being the case I shall first describe the general characteristics of both , and afterwards those in which they differ from one another ...
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... appearance of muscle at the time ; because , the bones being of good size and breadth , there is every reason to expect , with health and good feed- ing , that they will be covered by their usual moving powers , and will then show the ...
... appearance of muscle at the time ; because , the bones being of good size and breadth , there is every reason to expect , with health and good feed- ing , that they will be covered by their usual moving powers , and will then show the ...
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... have appeared at various times in the " Sporting Magazine , " and elsewhere , but I am told they do not well represent his appearance . THE ITALIAN GREYHOUND . This little dog is one of TURKISH AND PERSIAN GREYHOUNDS . 43.
... have appeared at various times in the " Sporting Magazine , " and elsewhere , but I am told they do not well represent his appearance . THE ITALIAN GREYHOUND . This little dog is one of TURKISH AND PERSIAN GREYHOUNDS . 43.
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Página 7 - ... dogs in general, more than the different kinds of dogs do from each other. The cranium is absolutely similar, and so are all, or nearly all, the other essential parts ; and to strengthen still further the probability of their identity, the dog and wolf will readily breed together, and their progeny is fertile. The obliquity of the position of the eyes in the wolf is one of the characters in which it differs from the...
Página 59 - ... he has much to undergo, and should have strength proportioned to it. - Let his legs be straight as arrows; his feet round, and not too large; his shoulders back; his breast rather wide than narrow; his chest deep; his back broad; his head small; his neck thin; his tail thick and brushy: if he carry it well, so much the better...