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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... Season . The Bitch in Whelp . - Preparations for Whelping.— Healthy Parturition . - Destruction or Choice of Whelps at Birth - CHAPTER II . REARING . Management in the Nest . - Choosing . - The Foster - Nurse .-- Feeding before Wean ...
... Season . The Bitch in Whelp . - Preparations for Whelping.— Healthy Parturition . - Destruction or Choice of Whelps at Birth - CHAPTER II . REARING . Management in the Nest . - Choosing . - The Foster - Nurse .-- Feeding before Wean ...
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... season by shaking down a bag - fox , or by trying for one in some covert where they have permission . The fashion of the day is to demand pace in all kinds of hunting , and for this reason these dwarf foxhounds are selected , taking ...
... season by shaking down a bag - fox , or by trying for one in some covert where they have permission . The fashion of the day is to demand pace in all kinds of hunting , and for this reason these dwarf foxhounds are selected , taking ...
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... : - " In the season of 1839 I was asked , for a week's shooting , into Somersetshire , by an old friend , whose science in everything con- His nected with sporting is first rate . Then , SCOTCH OR GORDON SETTER . 103.
... : - " In the season of 1839 I was asked , for a week's shooting , into Somersetshire , by an old friend , whose science in everything con- His nected with sporting is first rate . Then , SCOTCH OR GORDON SETTER . 103.
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... the Russians got three points to his one . I therefore resolved to try some others against them the next season ; and having heard a gentleman , well known as an excellent judge , speak. 104 DOMESTICATED DOGS FOR THE GUN .
... the Russians got three points to his one . I therefore resolved to try some others against them the next season ; and having heard a gentleman , well known as an excellent judge , speak. 104 DOMESTICATED DOGS FOR THE GUN .
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... season , determined to go to Scotland for the next three years . Seeing that my dogs were well calculated for grouse - shooting , as they had been broken and shot to on the moors , and being aware of my anxiety to possess the breed of ...
... season , determined to go to Scotland for the next three years . Seeing that my dogs were well calculated for grouse - shooting , as they had been broken and shot to on the moors , and being aware of my anxiety to possess the breed of ...
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