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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... breed of dholes is not on the increase . vary THE PARIAH . This is the general name in India for the half - reclaimed dogs which swarm in every village , owned by no one in particular , but ready to accompany any individual on a hunting ...
... breed of dholes is not on the increase . vary THE PARIAH . This is the general name in India for the half - reclaimed dogs which swarm in every village , owned by no one in particular , but ready to accompany any individual on a hunting ...
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... breed , 28 inches high , 34 inches in girth . Bred by W. Meredith , Esq . , Torrish , Sutherland . CHAPTER II . DOMESTICATED DOGS HUNTING CHIEFLY BY THE EYE , AND KILLING THEIR GAME FOR MAN'S USE . The Rough Scotch Greyhound and ...
... breed , 28 inches high , 34 inches in girth . Bred by W. Meredith , Esq . , Torrish , Sutherland . CHAPTER II . DOMESTICATED DOGS HUNTING CHIEFLY BY THE EYE , AND KILLING THEIR GAME FOR MAN'S USE . The Rough Scotch Greyhound and ...
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... breed . Whether or not the deerhound can now be procured in a state of purity I am not prepared to say , but that ... breeding back to either strain , or of going on with the two crosses , would be unsatisfactory . " Maida , " the ...
... breed . Whether or not the deerhound can now be procured in a state of purity I am not prepared to say , but that ... breeding back to either strain , or of going on with the two crosses , would be unsatisfactory . " Maida , " the ...
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... breed , it is from this cause quite useless in taking deer . The rough Scotch greyhound , as used for coursing , averages about 26 inches in the dog , and 22 or 23 inches in the bitch ; but , as above remarked , its use is almost ...
... breed , it is from this cause quite useless in taking deer . The rough Scotch greyhound , as used for coursing , averages about 26 inches in the dog , and 22 or 23 inches in the bitch ; but , as above remarked , its use is almost ...
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... breed con- nected with it , we need not , I think , go farther for the derivation . No other breed , I believe , has the blue or grey colour prevalent ; and those which possess it at all have it mixed with white , or other colour ; as ...
... breed con- nected with it , we need not , I think , go farther for the derivation . No other breed , I believe , has the blue or grey colour prevalent ; and those which possess it at all have it mixed with white , or other colour ; as ...
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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...