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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... season , and form one of the chief attractions to the shooter . The Devonshire cocker closely resembles the Welsh dog , both being of a deep liver - colour . The dog on the left is the ordinary English cocker . The Blenheim and King ...
... season , and form one of the chief attractions to the shooter . The Devonshire cocker closely resembles the Welsh dog , both being of a deep liver - colour . The dog on the left is the ordinary English cocker . The Blenheim and King ...
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... 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 white . Though these dogs are generally of very high mettle , I have never ...
... 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 white . Though these dogs are generally of very high mettle , I have never ...
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... season of the year . The Siberian and Greenland dogs are nearly similar to those of Kamtschatka , but somewhat larger , and also more manageable , all being used in the same way . The Esquimaux dog is about 22 or 23 inches high , with a ...
... season of the year . The Siberian and Greenland dogs are nearly similar to those of Kamtschatka , but somewhat larger , and also more manageable , all being used in the same way . The Esquimaux dog is about 22 or 23 inches high , with a ...
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... season , it may , perhaps , prove interesting to the sportsman and the naturalist . In 1853 various accounts appeared in ' Bell's Life in London ' of the fox and dog cross , the fact being established by a gentleman of Kent , who then ...
... season , it may , perhaps , prove interesting to the sportsman and the naturalist . In 1853 various accounts appeared in ' Bell's Life in London ' of the fox and dog cross , the fact being established by a gentleman of Kent , who then ...
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... season . The vulpo - canine vixen is now , like all the fox genus , in full coat , and a beautiful - looking animal , higher on the leg than our common foxes , with more frame and size , and looks like going a slapping pace , and ...
... season . The vulpo - canine vixen is now , like all the fox genus , in full coat , and a beautiful - looking animal , higher on the leg than our common foxes , with more frame and size , and looks like going a slapping pace , and ...
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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...