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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Página 126
... once started off on the heel of his master , and , overtaking the lady still carrying the gage d'amour , he laid hold of it and brought it back in triumph . The dispossessed fair one , not having the least idea whose dog it was , and ...
... once started off on the heel of his master , and , overtaking the lady still carrying the gage d'amour , he laid hold of it and brought it back in triumph . The dispossessed fair one , not having the least idea whose dog it was , and ...
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... once the pure breed is allowed to drop , the best means of infusing fresh courage into degenerate breeds will be finally lost , except with the addition of extraneous blood which may not suit them ; for I believe that every kind of dog ...
... once the pure breed is allowed to drop , the best means of infusing fresh courage into degenerate breeds will be finally lost , except with the addition of extraneous blood which may not suit them ; for I believe that every kind of dog ...
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... once sighted , or even put on the fresh scent , dropping their noses , and hunting out all the turns of the hare nearly as well as the beagle . Hence it is not to be supposed that the nose of the lurcher is derived from the sheep ...
... once sighted , or even put on the fresh scent , dropping their noses , and hunting out all the turns of the hare nearly as well as the beagle . Hence it is not to be supposed that the nose of the lurcher is derived from the sheep ...
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... once in the third generation , and once in the fifth , in a dog called " Lollypop , " bred by Mr. Thomas , of Macclesfield , the possessor of the whole strain . One of the bitches of this breed is also remarkable for having always one ...
... once in the third generation , and once in the fifth , in a dog called " Lollypop , " bred by Mr. Thomas , of Macclesfield , the possessor of the whole strain . One of the bitches of this breed is also remarkable for having always one ...
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... once they had become stiff , were like Chinese idols , and must absolutely be kicked or whipped up in order to make them start off beating again . Mr. A. Graham , who has had a long experience in breeding greyhounds , and was at one ...
... once they had become stiff , were like Chinese idols , and must absolutely be kicked or whipped up in order to make them start off beating again . Mr. A. Graham , who has had a long experience in breeding greyhounds , and was at one ...
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