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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... birds , is shown to be liable to various exceptions . Still it has been supported by respectable authorities , and for this reason we have given inser- tion to the above extract . * Bell's British Quadrupeds , pp . 196-7 . GENERAL ...
... birds , is shown to be liable to various exceptions . Still it has been supported by respectable authorities , and for this reason we have given inser- tion to the above extract . * Bell's British Quadrupeds , pp . 196-7 . GENERAL ...
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... birds by scenting only , and not killing . Examples : the Setter , the Pointer , the Field - Spaniel , & c . SECT . 7. Hounds , which hunt in packs by scent , and kill their game . Examples : the Foxhound , the Harrier , & c . SECT . 8 ...
... birds by scenting only , and not killing . Examples : the Setter , the Pointer , the Field - Spaniel , & c . SECT . 7. Hounds , which hunt in packs by scent , and kill their game . Examples : the Foxhound , the Harrier , & c . SECT . 8 ...
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... birds , " whereas they have as great , and often a greater , desire for hares and rabbits . Bearing therefore in mind these trifling defects , we shall consider the dog under the following heads : — CHAP . I. Wild and half - reclaimed ...
... birds , " whereas they have as great , and often a greater , desire for hares and rabbits . Bearing therefore in mind these trifling defects , we shall consider the dog under the following heads : — CHAP . I. Wild and half - reclaimed ...
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... birds must be passed over , and on. " SANCHO , " a modern English Pointer . The Dalmatian Dog . ( Youatt . ) " SAILOR. MODERN ENGLISH POINTER . 91 "Sancho," a modern English Pointer The Dalmatian "Sailor," a perfect specimen of.
... birds must be passed over , and on. " SANCHO , " a modern English Pointer . The Dalmatian Dog . ( Youatt . ) " SAILOR. MODERN ENGLISH POINTER . 91 "Sancho," a modern English Pointer The Dalmatian "Sailor," a perfect specimen of.
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... birds must be passed over , and on bad scenting days coveys even will be run in to from the dog being unable to stop himself in time , after he catches the scent , which then does not reach beyond a few yards . I have seen and owned ...
... birds must be passed over , and on bad scenting days coveys even will be run in to from the dog being unable to stop himself in time , after he catches the scent , which then does not reach beyond a few yards . I have seen and owned ...
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