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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... are met with , yet it is contradicted by tủe stubborn fact that , in the present day ,
the cross of the dog with either of these animals , if produced , is incapable of
continuing the species when paired with one of the INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER
.
... are met with , yet it is contradicted by tủe stubborn fact that , in the present day ,
the cross of the dog with either of these animals , if produced , is incapable of
continuing the species when paired with one of the INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER
.
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US The varieties of the dog are extremely numerous , and , indeed , as they are
apparently produced by crossing , which is still had recourse to , there is scarcely
any limit to the numbers which may be described . It is a curious fact that large ...
US The varieties of the dog are extremely numerous , and , indeed , as they are
apparently produced by crossing , which is still had recourse to , there is scarcely
any limit to the numbers which may be described . It is a curious fact that large ...
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... of its crosses with the terrier have been exhibited as hybrids between the dog
and fox , which latter animal they closely resemble , with the single exception of
the pendulous tail . Whenever , therefore , a specimen is produced which is said
to ...
... of its crosses with the terrier have been exhibited as hybrids between the dog
and fox , which latter animal they closely resemble , with the single exception of
the pendulous tail . Whenever , therefore , a specimen is produced which is said
to ...
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... is a mark of hardihood . Cat - like FEET are much insisted on , and this point
has been so much attended to that some breeds have been produced
remarkable for having their feet even more round than those of SMOOTH
GREYHOUND . 31.
... is a mark of hardihood . Cat - like FEET are much insisted on , and this point
has been so much attended to that some breeds have been produced
remarkable for having their feet even more round than those of SMOOTH
GREYHOUND . 31.
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Thus a black dog and a white bitch will produce either blacks , whites , black and
whites , blues , or greys ; while a red dog and white bitch will have red , white ,
fawn , red and white , yellow , or cream puppies . Black and red united together ...
Thus a black dog and a white bitch will produce either blacks , whites , black and
whites , blues , or greys ; while a red dog and white bitch will have red , white ,
fawn , red and white , yellow , or cream puppies . Black and red united together ...
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according allowed amount animal appearance beat become birds bitch blood body bone breaking bred breed called carried cause coat cold colour considerable considered course covert cross described desirable disease drop ears effect equal exercise feeding feet four foxhound give given grains greyhound ground hair half hand hare head Hence hounds hunting inches keep kennel kind known latter legs length less means meeting months nature nearly necessary never nose object obtained once ounce owner perfect pointer possible present produce proper proportion puppies reared remarkable resembles retriever scent season seldom setter shape short shows slips sometimes soon spaniel speed sport stake stand strong tail taken terrier walk wanted weight young
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Página 7 - ... dogs in general, more than the different kinds of dogs do from each other. The cranium is absolutely similar, and so are all, or nearly all, the other essential parts ; and to strengthen still further the probability of their identity, the dog and wolf will readily breed together, and their progeny is fertile. The obliquity of the position of the eyes in the wolf is one of the characters in which it differs from the...
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...
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | 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 |
| Autor | John Henry Walsh |
| Edição | 2 |
| Editora | Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer, 1872 |
| Original de | Universidade de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 8 Jan 2008 |
| Número de páginas | 470 páginas |
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