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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... considerable quantity of hair upon the tail , though this never ought to be in a bushy form . A slight fan - like distribution of hair is not therefore to be con- sidered objectionable , and in puppies is a mark of hardihood . Cat ...
... considerable quantity of hair upon the tail , though this never ought to be in a bushy form . A slight fan - like distribution of hair is not therefore to be con- sidered objectionable , and in puppies is a mark of hardihood . Cat ...
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... considerable for its size , it is incapable of holding even a rabbit . • See p . 46 . The attempt , therefore , to course rabbits with this. Italian Greyhounds , " BILLY " and " MINNIE . " The Southern Hound . ( Youatt . ) Head of. 44 ...
... considerable for its size , it is incapable of holding even a rabbit . • See p . 46 . The attempt , therefore , to course rabbits with this. Italian Greyhounds , " BILLY " and " MINNIE . " The Southern Hound . ( Youatt . ) Head of. 44 ...
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... considerable ruff . There are three or four varieties , however , which differ a good deal among themselves in shape and make , and also to some degree in style of hunting . FILCRANE The medium - sized beagle may be taken as the type of ...
... considerable ruff . There are three or four varieties , however , which differ a good deal among themselves in shape and make , and also to some degree in style of hunting . FILCRANE The medium - sized beagle may be taken as the type of ...
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... considerably larger , and with hard wiry hair ; while again , between these two , a third may , by hair - splitters , be readily made out . Then there is also a cross between the Skye and Dandie , which partakes in nearly equal ...
... considerably larger , and with hard wiry hair ; while again , between these two , a third may , by hair - splitters , be readily made out . Then there is also a cross between the Skye and Dandie , which partakes in nearly equal ...
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... considerably stouter in proportion than that animal's . The coat is very thick , but should be silky and wavy , not curled , except in the featherings , which are long and well marked . Colour , yellow and white , or , as is most highly ...
... considerably stouter in proportion than that animal's . The coat is very thick , but should be silky and wavy , not curled , except in the featherings , which are long and well marked . Colour , yellow and white , or , as is most highly ...
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animal beat birds bitch blood bolus bone bowels bred breed bulldog calomel castor oil chiefly coat cold colour cough courage course courser covert cross described dhole disease dose drachms ears English setter exercise fawn feeding feet fever foxhound give given grains greyhound hair hare head Hence hounds hunting inches inflammation Irish setter Irish water spaniel jalap kennel kind known latter laudanum legs liver mastiff meal milk muscles muzzle nature nearly nose oatmeal otterhound ounce owner Pastoral dogs peculiar pill pointers and setters present produce puppies reared remarkable remedy resembles retriever round Russian setter scent seldom shape shooter shooting silky skin slips sometimes southern hound Spanish pointer sport sportsman stake Stewards strong symptoms tail teeth terrier tion toy dog treatment turpentine water spaniel weather whelps Youatt
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