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 Dogs |
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It is true that the hound and the greyhound , the pointer and the setter , as well as
many of the foreign varieties of the dog , have been favoured with special
treatises ; but beyond them the ground is almost untrodden , or else it is choked
with ...
It is true that the hound and the greyhound , the pointer and the setter , as well as
many of the foreign varieties of the dog , have been favoured with special
treatises ; but beyond them the ground is almost untrodden , or else it is choked
with ...
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... breaking , and managing the dog , while in health , by means of appropriate
food , exercise , and lodging . This division of the subject therefore embraces the
entering and running of the greyhound ; the breaking and working of shooting ...
... breaking , and managing the dog , while in health , by means of appropriate
food , exercise , and lodging . This division of the subject therefore embraces the
entering and running of the greyhound ; the breaking and working of shooting ...
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The Rough Scotch Greyhound and Deerhound . The Smooth or English
Greyhound . - The Gazehound . — The Irish Greyhound , or Wolf - dog . - The
French Mâtin .The Hare - Indian Dog . - The Albanian Dog . - The Grecian
Greyhound .
The Rough Scotch Greyhound and Deerhound . The Smooth or English
Greyhound . - The Gazehound . — The Irish Greyhound , or Wolf - dog . - The
French Mâtin .The Hare - Indian Dog . - The Albanian Dog . - The Grecian
Greyhound .
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Thibet Dog . - Poodle . - Maltese Dog . – Pomeranian or Spitz . — Lion Dog . -
Shock Dog . – Toy Spaniels . - Toy Terriers . — The Pug Dog . - Italian Greyhound
. . . . . . 132 CHAPTER VII . CROSSBD BREEDS . PAGE Retriever . - CONTENTS .
Thibet Dog . - Poodle . - Maltese Dog . – Pomeranian or Spitz . — Lion Dog . -
Shock Dog . – Toy Spaniels . - Toy Terriers . — The Pug Dog . - Italian Greyhound
. . . . . . 132 CHAPTER VII . CROSSBD BREEDS . PAGE Retriever . - CONTENTS .
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Home Rearing v . Walking . - - Food . - General Management . - - Cropping ,
Branding , and Rounding . . . . . . 199 CHAPTER III . KENNELS AND KENNEL
MANAGEMENT . PAGE Greyhound CONTENTS .
Home Rearing v . Walking . - - Food . - General Management . - - Cropping ,
Branding , and Rounding . . . . . . 199 CHAPTER III . KENNELS AND KENNEL
MANAGEMENT . PAGE Greyhound CONTENTS .
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