The American Pit Bull Terrier (History of Fighting Dogs Series)
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The American Pit Bull Terrier (History of Fighting Dogs Series)

  1. 92 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

The American Pit Bull Terrier (History of Fighting Dogs Series)

About this book

Originally published in 1936, this book is extremely rare in its early editions. Hugely informative and in-depth, it is a complete treatise on the breed covering the entire field, with particular emphasis on dog-fighting. Colby discusses selection, breeding, conditioning, gameness and care of the pit dog. Interviews all the trainers of the day, pictures and discusses all the greatest dogs, including Donovan's Boxer, Tige and Pilot, Brown's Tacoma Jack, Leeming's Butte and all of Colby's kennel. Details of many famous battles and lists of champions. Also includes conditioning, breeding and whelping chart. Contents Include: Origin of the Pit Bull Terrier History of the American Pit Bull Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier Standard The American Pit Bull Terrier An All Purpose Dog Selecting a Puppy Selecting the Brood Matron Selecting the Stud Dog Selecting the Pit Dog The Greatest Pit Dog I Have Ever Owned Mitchell's Prof-Spike Barber's Hobo Joe Colby's Pincher Pr. Exeter Ace Colby's Bunch Colby's Gully Mexico's Champion Sordito vs Exchave's Jeff Miller's Buddy vs Breeding's Tom W.H.D. Vose and John P. Colby The Treadmill or Conditioning Machine Gameness and the Pit Dog Preparing the Pit Dog for Battle Conditioning the Pit Dog General Care of the Dog After a Battle Helpful Suggestions in Fighting Dogs Rules Governing Recognized Pit Contests Champions of Record States Requiring Veterinarians Certificate Suggestions on Shipping a Dog Cropping the Ears Technical Terms as Applied to Dogs Condition Chart Stud Service Chart Breeding Chart Whelping ChartKeywords: Pit Bull Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier Selecting A Puppy American Pit Bull Colby Gameness Breeding And Whelping Whelping Chart Hobo Joe Terrier History Famous Battles Matron Brood Treatise

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Information

Year
2011
eBook ISBN
9781446548875
Print ISBN
9781846642562

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Foreword
  5. Introduction
  6. Contents
  7. Illustrations
  8. Origin of the Pit Bull Terrier
  9. History of the American Pit Bull Terrier
  10. American Pit Bull Terrier Standard
  11. The American Pit Bull Terrier
  12. An All Purpose Dog
  13. Selecting a Puppy
  14. Selecting the Brood Matron
  15. Selecting the Stud Dog
  16. Selecting the Pit Dog
  17. The Greatest Pit Dog I Have Ever Owned—Al Brown
  18. Mitchell’s Prof-Spike
  19. Barber’s Hobo Joe
  20. Colby’s Pincher
  21. Pr. Exeter Ace
  22. Colby’s Bunch
  23. Colby’s Gully
  24. Mexico’s Champion Sordito vs. Exchave’s Jeff
  25. Miller’s Buddy vs. Breeding’s Tom
  26. W. H. D. Vose and John P. Colby
  27. The Treadmill or Conditioning Machine
  28. Gameness and the Pit Dog
  29. Preparing the Pit Dog for Battle
  30. Conditioning the Pit Dog
  31. General Care of the Dog After a Battle
  32. Helpful Suggestions in Fighting Dogs
  33. Rules Governing Recognized Pit Contests
  34. Champions of Record
  35. States Requiring Veterinarians Certificate
  36. Suggestions on Shipping a Dog
  37. Cropping the Ears
  38. Technical Terms as Applied to Dogs
  39. Condition Chart
  40. Stud Service Chart
  41. Breeding Chart
  42. Whelping Chart