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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... covered with soft silky hair , slightly waved . The neck is long , but straighter than that of the pointer , being also lighter and very flexible . The back and loin are hardly so strong as those of the pointer , the latter also being ...
... covered with soft silky hair , slightly waved . The neck is long , but straighter than that of the pointer , being also lighter and very flexible . The back and loin are hardly so strong as those of the pointer , the latter also being ...
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... covered with hair . Muzzle broad , with the under jaw receding more than in the Clumber , and the point of the nose of a liver - colour . The whole body is also of a decided liver - colour , but with rather a golden shade , not so puce ...
... covered with hair . Muzzle broad , with the under jaw receding more than in the Clumber , and the point of the nose of a liver - colour . The whole body is also of a decided liver - colour , but with rather a golden shade , not so puce ...
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... covered with thick curly hair . Body stout , but elegantly formed , with strong loins , and round barrel- like chest , which is broad across the shoulders . The legs are rather long , but very strong , the bone being of great size , and ...
... covered with thick curly hair . Body stout , but elegantly formed , with strong loins , and round barrel- like chest , which is broad across the shoulders . The legs are rather long , but very strong , the bone being of great size , and ...
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... covered with small crisp curls , which often become daggled in the moulting season ; the tail should be round without feather underneath , of the two rather short , and as stiff as a ramrod ; the colour of a pure puce liver without any ...
... covered with small crisp curls , which often become daggled in the moulting season ; the tail should be round without feather underneath , of the two rather short , and as stiff as a ramrod ; the colour of a pure puce liver without any ...
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... covered with thick closely curling hair , hanging down in ringlets be- low ; tail usually cropped more or less , naturally covered with crisp curls . Legs straight , and covered all round with hair hanging in short ringlets . Feet small ...
... covered with thick closely curling hair , hanging down in ringlets be- low ; tail usually cropped more or less , naturally covered with crisp curls . Legs straight , and covered all round with hair hanging in short ringlets . Feet small ...
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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...