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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... proportions of the characteristics of each ; and , lastly , most of the Skye terriers about London are crossed with ... proportion as he has ceased to be used in the hunting - field , he has attained popularity as the most fashionable G ...
... proportions of the characteristics of each ; and , lastly , most of the Skye terriers about London are crossed with ... proportion as he has ceased to be used in the hunting - field , he has attained popularity as the most fashionable G ...
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... proportions . THE RUSSIAN SETTER . This dog was at one time , that is , about twenty years ago , con- sidered to be superior to our English breed , and many of them were then introduced into the kennels of our best sportsmen , but they ...
... proportions . THE RUSSIAN SETTER . This dog was at one time , that is , about twenty years ago , con- sidered to be superior to our English breed , and many of them were then introduced into the kennels of our best sportsmen , but they ...
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... proportion to the great length . Tail LWELLS " BRASS " and " JUDY , " Clumber Spaniels , the property of G. Vernon , Esq . , of Hanbury Hall . bushy , but not at all woolly , the hair being waved only , not curled . It is generally ...
... proportion to the great length . Tail LWELLS " BRASS " and " JUDY , " Clumber Spaniels , the property of G. Vernon , Esq . , of Hanbury Hall . bushy , but not at all woolly , the hair being waved only , not curled . It is generally ...
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... 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 prized , lemon and ...
... 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 prized , lemon and ...
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... proportions , but is of smaller size , seldom ex- ceeding 17 or 18 inches in height . The colour is black and white , or liver and white , accompanied by ticks of either on the white . This is a very useful breed , and it is now ...
... proportions , but is of smaller size , seldom ex- ceeding 17 or 18 inches in height . The colour is black and white , or liver and white , accompanied by ticks of either on the white . This is a very useful breed , and it is now ...
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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...