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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... beat their ground 255 66 260 • Pomeranian , or Spitz Dog . The Skeleton of the Dog 334 The King Charles and Blenheim Teeth of the Dog at various ages 337 Spaniels The Maw - worm 431 " Punch " and " Tetty , " Pugs The Round - worm 431 ...
... beat their ground 255 66 260 • Pomeranian , or Spitz Dog . The Skeleton of the Dog 334 The King Charles and Blenheim Teeth of the Dog at various ages 337 Spaniels The Maw - worm 431 " Punch " and " Tetty , " Pugs The Round - worm 431 ...
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... beat a large one ; that he will climb hills better , and go through cover quicker ; whilst others are not less ready to assert that a large hound will make his way in any country , will get better through the dirt than a small one , and ...
... beat a large one ; that he will climb hills better , and go through cover quicker ; whilst others are not less ready to assert that a large hound will make his way in any country , will get better through the dirt than a small one , and ...
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... beat the larger and heavier hound , who tires him- self in driving through the runs , which will readily admit the small dog or bitch . Nimrod fixed the height at " 21 to 22 inches for bitches , and 23 to 24 for doghounds ; " but I have ...
... beat the larger and heavier hound , who tires him- self in driving through the runs , which will readily admit the small dog or bitch . Nimrod fixed the height at " 21 to 22 inches for bitches , and 23 to 24 for doghounds ; " but I have ...
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... beat them ; this apparent softness arising , as I suspect , from kindness of heart . The mustard - coloured bitch from which the above sketch was taken belongs to the breed referred to , as far as I can trace her pedigree , and answers ...
... beat them ; this apparent softness arising , as I suspect , from kindness of heart . The mustard - coloured bitch from which the above sketch was taken belongs to the breed referred to , as far as I can trace her pedigree , and answers ...
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... beats for the partridge , and in most cases for grouse . Our ancestors were satisfied and pleased to walk with their dogs in beating for game , but in these modern times sportsmen like to take it easy , and make their pointers or ...
... beats for the partridge , and in most cases for grouse . Our ancestors were satisfied and pleased to walk with their dogs in beating for game , but in these modern times sportsmen like to take it easy , and make their pointers or ...
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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...