The American Book of the Dog - The Origin, Development, Special Characteristics, Utility, Breeding, Training, Points of Judging, Diseases, and Kennel Management of all Breeds of Dogs
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The American Book of the Dog - The Origin, Development, Special Characteristics, Utility, Breeding, Training, Points of Judging, Diseases, and Kennel Management of all Breeds of Dogs

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  2. English
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The American Book of the Dog - The Origin, Development, Special Characteristics, Utility, Breeding, Training, Points of Judging, Diseases, and Kennel Management of all Breeds of Dogs

About this book

First published in 1891. A fascinating collection of essays on the breeding, characteristics and training of each of the major breeds of dogs in the United States. Including essays on the English and Irish Setter, the Pointer, Greyhound, Deerhound, Foxhound, Basset Hound, Dachshund, Bloodhound, Russian Wolfhound, Beagle Hound, Water Spaniel, Sussex Spaniel, Field Spaniel, the Chesapeake Bay Dog, the Bedlington, Irish, Bull, White English, Yorkshire , Airedale, Scottish, Skye and Maltese Terriers, Collie, Old English Sheep Dog, Great Dane, Newfoundland, Mastiff, Bulldog, Dalmatian, Pug, Mexican Hairless Dog and Toy Spaniels. This text has been republished here for its historical and cultural significance. Including a new introduction on dog breeding.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Dog Breeding
  5. Preface.
  6. Contents.
  7. Full Page Illustrations.
  8. Introduction.
  9. The English Setter.
  10. The Irish Setter.
  11. The American Gordon Setter.
  12. The Pointer.
  13. The Greyhound.
  14. The Deerhound.
  15. The Foxhound.
  16. The Basset Hound.
  17. The Dachshund.
  18. The Bloodhound.
  19. The Russian Wolfhound.
  20. The Beagle Hound.
  21. The Irish Water Spaniel.
  22. The English Water Spaniel.
  23. The Clumber Spaniel.
  24. The Sussex Spaniel.
  25. The Field Spaniel.
  26. The Cocker Spaniel.
  27. The Chesapeake Bay Dog.
  28. The Fox Terrier.
  29. The Bedlington Terrier.
  30. The Irish Terrier.
  31. The Bull Terrier.
  32. The White English Terrier.
  33. The Yorkshire Terrier.
  34. The Airedale Terrier.
  35. The Scottish Terrier.
  36. The Dandie Dinmont Terrier.
  37. The Skye Terrier.
  38. The Black and Tan Terrier.
  39. The Maltese Terrier.
  40. The Collie.
  41. The Old English Sheep Dog.
  42. The Great Dane (German Dogge).
  43. The St. Bernard.
  44. The Mastiff.
  45. The Newfoundland.
  46. The Bulldog.
  47. The Dalmatian Coach Dog.
  48. The Poodle.
  49. The Italian Greyhound.
  50. The Pug.
  51. The Mexican Hairless dog.
  52. The Toy Spaniels.
  53. The Schipperke.
  54. Diseases of the Dog, and Their Remedies.
  55. Spaniel Training.