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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... than the two former litters of whelps which the bitch reared , they being all of
foxy , wild , dark - looking colours ; and , as the terrier dog which got them was
somewhat wicked and crafty in nature , I am now inclined to think that , as like
begets ...
... than the two former litters of whelps which the bitch reared , they being all of
foxy , wild , dark - looking colours ; and , as the terrier dog which got them was
somewhat wicked and crafty in nature , I am now inclined to think that , as like
begets ...
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Toy dogs , and all small dogs , which are reared in the house , may be bred
almost at any time of the year , but even they are stronger and healthier if born in
the summer months , because the puppies may then be supposed to get more air
and ...
Toy dogs , and all small dogs , which are reared in the house , may be bred
almost at any time of the year , but even they are stronger and healthier if born in
the summer months , because the puppies may then be supposed to get more air
and ...
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Greyhound puppies are very commonly reared by bull - bitches without any
disadvantage , clearly proving the propriety of the plan . It may generally be
reckoned , in fixing the number which a bitch can suckle with advantage , that , of
...
Greyhound puppies are very commonly reared by bull - bitches without any
disadvantage , clearly proving the propriety of the plan . It may generally be
reckoned , in fixing the number which a bitch can suckle with advantage , that , of
...
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In either case there is an amount of artificial heat , which conduces to the growth
of the puppies , and allows them to be reared sufficiently strong to bear any cold
afterwards with impunity . If the weather is not cold , an ordinary horse - box is the
...
In either case there is an amount of artificial heat , which conduces to the growth
of the puppies , and allows them to be reared sufficiently strong to bear any cold
afterwards with impunity . If the weather is not cold , an ordinary horse - box is the
...
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Greyhound whelps , up to their third or fourth month , are sometimes reared in an
artificial temperature , either by means ... Beyond this age , it can never be
necessary to adopt artificial heat in rearing puppies , because for public coursing
they ...
Greyhound whelps , up to their third or fourth month , are sometimes reared in an
artificial temperature , either by means ... Beyond this age , it can never be
necessary to adopt artificial heat in rearing puppies , because for public coursing
they ...
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