THE DOG AND O 3REED, AND TRAIN Containing articles i\.eepingof and tJie Dog, the on welt as Pecutiarities by noted ttie tJie HIM ' differentbreeds atso a Disease upon FROM ENGRAVINGS n BOSTON, Published Walnut and MASS. Copyrighted Publishing 1894 and History, Description, fanciers,and MANY WITH KEEF^ Breeding, Training as of Cliahter ILLUSTRATED TO Hr)\V by Co. the LIFE ^3d'-^Aj f . 5 F't- .J3 CONTENTS. Page Page Bassett Hounds Beagles Black Tan and Terriers Bloodhounds Boston Terriers How Breeding, Breed to a English 24 Field 51 Fox Hounds 17 Fox Terriers, Smooth 45 Fox Terriers, Wire Dog 3 ... Bull Dogs Bull Terriers Cocker Setters Irish Terriers Spaniels 37 Irish Water 57 Japanese 39 King 42 Lodging, 27 Management Rough Collies, Smooth and Dachshunds Deerhounds Diseases of Terriers 53 Dog the Asthma 19 35 50 Spaniels 65 Spaniels Charles 59 Spaniels Keeping, 61 6 Feeding and .... 22 Dinmont Dandie 32 23 Irish Spaniels 47 Danes 14 Terriers 49 Haired Setters Gordon 29 Clydesdale 39 26 Breeds of Clumber Spaniels Greyhounds 43 Bays Choice Setters Great 44 Chesapeake 36 28 of the Female Litter and 4 Mastiffs 15 Newfoundlands 20 8 Old 8 Origin English Sheep Dogs History and of 42 Dog the 3 ... Blotch Pointers 12 8 Poodles Colds 8 Prince Constipation 9 Ruby Diarrhoea 8 Pugs Distemper 8 Russian Canker of the Ear Eczema St. 11 30 40 Charles Spaniels 61 61 Spaniels 63 Wolfhounds 21 Rough Bernards, 16 Smooth and ... Jaundice Kennel 11 Lameness or Chest P'ounder 9 . Mange Paralysis Loss of Power in the Toy Hinder Extremities Surfeit Worms 9 9 64 Terriers Black Training, 50 and How Tan to Terriers Train 65 A Dog 12 . Yorkshire 12 54 schipperke Skye 11 or Terriers ScornsH Terriers ... 58 INTRODUCTION. this little work IN short written the dog, keeping dogs profit or the should have the make will The when the instincts, is mentioned which dog has the master have A all calities, technithat dog the popular as it as supposed, shaped so is well almost that human The Canina, of slits,and the the while oblique living thrives has the but cheerfully as a mixed particular fancy whatever the is one dog, for has his HOW physician A must make said once grandfather, the and to breed that breed you a variety is TO to a have BREED bring good characteristics, its peculiarities,and, A up dog selected above no a you a said that is It environment The dogs. of of his of facts many them. powers and scent, master order or a sub-family, distinguished by is he and of inhabitant reaches the and cold of upon its who man forgiving and vegetable Almost substances. presents of the tion. highest perfec- will live animal has dog cat, perpendicular the the breed servant The jaw. upper those family Ferae, The familiaris. sub-family disposition sweet varieties chiefly each ; but and Mammalia, in the vegetable of even man. Cauis is and be from fashion domesticated when dog diet to that zone selected, there that or dog herds, dog, the defense in like are the temperate the meat, upon they fox ments monu- centuries, the it may drawn hundred This teeth Egyptian for and the The sagacity, fidelityand sight, strong class as fox. While ones. upon best his known its canine in be which fierceness, I'crtebrata, of origin two good food. and of elephant. can adjuncts species behind His origin over a and division the climates, it is only in the but has valuable most the common a he for flocks repeated, though upon probably, courage the teeth wolf Naturally everyone His round, eye in the had the conclusions dog, wolf, jackal and tubercular temperate matter, hunting, of one includes two pupils him written furnish the friend. semi-human fruits Thus, years. his be to the definite now, the to dog belongs sub-family Canina, Felidae, having are sagacity. make charge, to been of prowess one entirely to guarding in the from upon earliest very domesticated, kingdom pictured is the from man subsisted thousand man, every no upon five over the all breeds there adapted to that that almost qualities,even have obscurity however, population and of animal the relied of upon known pages for DOG. companion first of poems, assistant relied well many his standing has too in so have its of and keeping sincerely hoped good a THE earth's were in in intellectual great remain You it is of OF constant the the of Homer well-tried himself surpasses, great breeding HISTORY and been hunter, a been the are have to as by been usefulness so shorn purposely been hfe, and and AND faithful the proportion greater his chase, dog have from keeping ORIGIN supposed is He been has dog times. he taken training whether know, to a be. THE dog been like fancier, characteristics, breeding, the upon would he as articles The pleasure. and ordinary dog owner peculiarities and their articles also information such the for breeds, and fanciers, for give, to popular more giving illustrations monograph little the of well-known by of for intended it is description peculiar his does acteristics, charwork nature. DOG. perfect must thorough child, you must even commence and exhaustive and all, study its defects 3 with begin further study, flaws. his back. learn The most all DOG. THE 4 important point in the breeding of dogs conclusivelythe results of a dog to will be because have you which selection desire you to the of breed, tain Ascer- parents. oftentimes as dog a points, but will not breed well. Fashion your type, and do not expect, paid a largeprice for your bitch, that sending her to the highest-price in perfect careful is the dog may lack just the points the necessarilyproduce perfect j)U])pies. The female build up A careful selection should and defect the becomes so glaring. wants, The the weak and the frame standard. and the to truer general points bring puppies of the male, it is held by prominent characteristics breeders, is inherited by the puppies, while their nervous from the female ; however, both furnish their part dispositioncomes have towards the originalgerm, but the female perhaps, suckling the young ones, may It is true influence. that where a more thoroughbred is put to a mongrel the former will imj^ress more of the offspringthan the latter. as Acquired or accidental variation Defects of former well as natural conformation is transmitted by both parents. tions generawill croj) out The first impregnation seems of types or varieties. whether crosses has have influence and had than the the writer to more an others, experience of this is well-worth kind which A black and tan collie,while in heat, thoroughbred (juoting. broke loose and with a mongrel dog having a distinctive white collar,the ]jroduce of ran this the three had and collar and tan. mating being four puppies which being black The bitch in her next visited a thoroughbred black and tan collie dog, and of the season white collar,two black produce two had a well-marked rudiments, and the balance were dog will and tan. The third her visit season dogs had white markings. puppies, with white collars,in her female a impress of each sire upon the selection sire that of bring. varies course while afford, for can you will puppies If you parents. with first litter. and have Dogs and the collie,and tan result of the I'his valuable female paid and times many until bred be mating, had two' conclusivelythe should desire over in this litter, three third shows experience offspring. Great care her a will be you black a daughter, A should different to was the of to by the reach breeds, small shown in the money of which maturity, extra they dogs maturing first,oftentimes never be breed, get the best in one year, older dogs do not do so for two years or more. the best time to breed Stonehenge," the eminent English authority,says "that in the cold of winter the puppies are dogs is from April to September, inasmuch as apt become chilled whereby their growth is stopped, and to disease very often veloped." desome A breeder generally has to suit himself to circumstances, his bitches coming " in at odd seven and it is during the should has second seasons breed his allowed heat" latter j^art of the with the male. MA.\A(ii:.Mi:.\l' The be kennels warm is "in taken Where female that or about of accommodations twice time. he can breed at year, generally every The heat lasts usually three from a almost five to weeks, middle week, or just after the blee"iingceases, that the first and length of time elapsing between will generallygive the breeder opportunity to calculate the length of the to arrange for any subsequent breeding. Of course if one does not intend the males female, she should be carefullykept from during the season. be periods, and to if he female A dog months, occurring at equal lengths any she times, and time. she should does have not OF The THE FEMALK AND THE LriTEK. sufficient exercise, l)ut not have too violent too should much, while great care exercise, avoiding running hard and jumping. valuable a who divide the trials dog is bred it is well to have a foster mother can and the poorest maternity, giving the best dogs to the mother foster to the ones mother foster mother the matron a ; it is also a good idea to have is weak ready in case has a large number of puppies. mother or The should be allowed fat not to grow too before while her bowels should be in jjarturition, a kept healthy condition by mild comfortable aperients,warm, quarters being provided for her. A quiet spot, removed from be selected and noisy surroundings, should arranged for maternity. 'J'he bitch will be more in a place where contented she has been accusof MANAGEMliXT than tomed if brought is recommended minutes it does three or harm. not hours. the diet, as THE straw should be After two three or demand day, the nearly all In herself, the puppies bitch as she week mother lie to on is the nature cases from appearing birth leave be will leave be treated attached the good, a twenty her exercise for take to her own destroy one two or them, does to puppies generous to necessary possible,leaving as necessary of the nest to If system. become her for her after soon first it will at should of resources having encouraged to be third the days all the and exercise the for carpet else. 5 apart. should every second or the after bitch two or left to old of LFrTER. milk to slake the thirst during maternity, give the bitch a little warm after parturition Liquid food should be fed the matron every two puppies The hour piece AND anything or be taken away puppies, they should for the bitch to suckle, then she, not them. FEMALE A spot. new a matron hour an breeders Many and the half to to better than as and doctor best OF miss not least at an out one's self,but accord and will take " recommends follows : as Stonehenge well-being. necessary The best food for a suckling female is strong broth, with a fair proportion of bread and flesh,or bread and milk, according to previous habits." About the fifth or sixth week it " " is plan good a into noses will a in the those than lap milk of their that puppies, will lick accord. own have it will contain subject, are very good of sugar as large an amount be more milk, that it may which less,to stomach worms, or the nursing diet, and when upon diminish, so that it is a good plan, perhaps, to of great extent. the bitch, but also the from they that fact it kills the of feeding puppies is prevalent varietyof methods among from the would be opinions of the leading ones quotations that should fed be four Stonehenge recommends, puppies every from broth made milk alternately sheep's head and thickened their food must be given them somewhat stronger and of somewhat A " time." He that " says, regularityin feeding puppies experience, he found fed one " servants two of will the the greatlyexcel breeder for He dog other is of the was the latter in size and health, as the after a single plates." and in his respects caprice as that " addition, in in other well work. nature left upon equally well reared only supplied at were a importance, utmost a thickened further, house to perhaps dog, but a on of the symmetrical body." recommends "a being gradually substituted months." hard puppies two regular hours, while at Another this that where the former " development day, " is very puppy He that says says different this food will be required for any kind of thickened easily reared upon milk, with scraps of the and ends including bones, which it will greedily pick, and any odds a only this in upon he ; to seems not fanciers, and " All trouble latter hours the rapidly very trouble valuable of milk possible as to slightly mother. thrive this early as in the to seem rapidly and of the pies pup- puppies milk found is like that weaned are wean the soon very that more teaching scald to the well account plan stick their found much very recommend as warm more a I have experience milk, grow breeders Some It is method a being to very good this milk off their muzzles, and In my drink to begun cling to the mother. early as three weeks. it is also well to puppies and lap Htter same it,so ; the they to that as sweeten bitch of to commence wean milk, and begin to pan says, " well boiled for little soup the milk, vegetables thickened doing of all away with stale with the kinds, except bread, twice latter a- entirelyat potatoes, which are is no There into the diet. digest,should be gradually introduced question but what a dog requires very nutritious food during puppyhood, as all parts of his body are of his to growing, and it is necessary supply the ever-increasing wants The puppy should be to rapidlygrowing system. himself, never allowed, however, gorge for it will disorder For his digestion,as well as bring on the host of other diseases. a first three months after he is weaned he should be fed four times a day ; after five or six twice a months, three times a day is enough, until the age of one year is reached, when day is enough a lightmeal in the morning and the principal meal in the evening." have a sufficient enclosure Puppies should and to run play in, as the little fellows too a " to THE 6 all are they milk, be activityand apt are to grow with water that it has sure meal I believe been not has is sometimes for been allowed at for also be is to think not count be Great the broth, some quite solid. is and of moment be fed be used should should care puppies, the the with cut from hour, making an given mixed oatmeal that least that time. least at a paste, then let it set, when it can do 1 it should feeding puppies, and boiled thick boilingoatmeal, and cook to then porridge can to kettle ; then time proper water in employed and Oatmeal cold twenty-fiveminutes, not cold while burned. with up thickens in the that the least at meal broth or stirred being stirringtill it that if confined, enjoy their running and tumbling about very much ; while interferes with a proper logy and fat, which development. Besides Indian porridge of a mixed DOG. ing boil- dogs to in lecting se- in a is apt to puppies, that they are perfect condition, as stale meat of disease, which contain not only give diarrhoea, but also is apt to sicken dogs germs I have in other ways. always thought it a good plan to keep a few bones in the puppy that is reallynothing they take them. There yard, they might try their teeth upon so much The should be kennel pleasure in as sharpening their little teeth on a hard bone. kept scrupulouslyclean, and I have found that lime-washing walls is the best preventive for meats for vermin. In the time summer no is necessary straw for a follow your heel. If the dog is at all costive, or winter bed, but in the for a dog, and it good, clean bed of straw is a great comfort frequently,and burn it,thus destroying any insects which may A be should general habit of obedience gradually inculcated should be taught to him, and it will be a very dog. His name a is advisable have found in the easy time in refuge mind the of to small dose it. little him make thing it change to at oil is his coat is in rough condition, a a of castor the dog's tail is to be cropped, or ears give cut, it very good thing should be done about the fourth an month. at by experienced person Gordon Stables, the celebrated English authority,in speaking of feeding puppies, him. to a be If fed with litUe at a time and often ; six or a a day is eight times and milk, boiled non-stimulating food will do, such as bread rice and them milk, oatmeal porridge and milk. Try to make happy and comfortable ; which be swallowed, and they will find it an on cannot give them a large bone to gnaw excellent Never handle treat. lift them of the much, and if necessary, by the nape neck. all the libertv they want. Do not Keep put any restraint on them ; give them them learn that it is their own a clean, giving them good, clean bed, and they will soon duty to keep their quarters nice and sweet." says not " : too They must often at first,and KEEPING LODGING, In this article I shall into AND the FEEDING. kennel of dogs, but shall bear management dog always likes a clean place to sleep in ; he likes a regularplace to sleep in, and he will keep that place clean if he has been it should If he has a kennel be thoroughly whitewashed once or taught cleanly habits. stress more twice a carbolic the upon year, and acid. insecticide. the in This A dog not of care go one two or whitewash latter keeps bucket the is chained that dogs. A should quarters all the time bark apt to bite and snarl and ; he is more and is allowed that is not wholly chained to take sour prove he a is to hour much bark, every better and morning is not at of poured a small percentage nice, also acting as a good himself; his dispositionbecomes and everything reasonable that passes by. exercise, will,to my dog mind, A watch those keeps a dog's bowels In muddy all day. be clean at between those people at whom dog, discriminatingsomewhat unnoticed. of an to pass are Dogs ought to have a run Exercise least,and if it is possible,a trip out in the evening. who in much better condition than if he is allowed to lie round chained the feather be washed and weather, the dog's legs should after he returns from down towel. ness Cleanliwith a coarse combed a out walk, and rubbed where is absolutelynecessary dogs are kept in any numbers, and if the kennels are of hard wood made well washed, or are or not woods, they should be washed thoroughly or wet LODGING. KEEPING, FEEDING. AND 7 a fortnightwith a little carbolic acid or other disinfectant in the pail. All do^s, like the Skye Terrier, or other pet dogs, should have a thorough washing'everv down morning, being well rubbed towel, and then given a dry with a coarse at least once lon^-haired Restore to run, day or 'Be sure every follow this latter have to towards and greyhounds weather; cold cloth hood or thinks one much run that when he is animal This water. does themselves Frequent increasing the rough dog should a is have catch liability to him to dirt. the the in best grass what as a wakeful and at certain acts as grass it renders the is street a a m warm should skin the all times. at grass it me the feeding in more terriers toy To procure doing well, a change not access the in always all,but watch dog, at and of fresh diet is at often Close tion observa- times to mild a hair purge physic. harsh and with a comb and grooming than soapsuds and water, except good A beneficial regularlyevery morning will prove more occasional wash is good, the chill being taken an however, in the coldest weather brush and off the water, habit the animal an recommend, it makes as that me would money perspirethrough not writers the at he to cushions or diseases, their in lining and cushion washed, it will do a great deal of sum dogs will eat certain kinds of is no voluntarily. There question but washing of dogs is not absolutelynecessary, shown has Where hungry. belieficial, and I believe chairs be can small a it nic^ht cushion cannot this,we see why it is not done. during the intense heat of the day, and Some wholly through the tongue. give him his food only in the morning, does to of when not than soft If the them. for material a a other readilylearn They soft the matted. and weather in them. In severe being harbored when of doors. out some covering they go tender these dogs shivering and trembling on will prevent fresh to access of colds from need one and that should Doers have and preventing insects see pitiful sight^to place provided this removable dogs. thorough combnig a becommg flannel,with with toy and pet and will not use them, for they have Italian lined appreciatedby is very much that is reserved is made basket A have from rheumatism, water-tight, as exposure. bottom, basket kennel your and dampness place parlors when Long-haired dogs should precaution preventing their hair circulation. the two, the feed to yolk the of an once instead used being egg only dogs day, but a many In of soap. most breeders consider kennels it it long too is tor food ; it is,however, a matter of dispute among breeders, and perto go without haps of many. to the taste heavy meal at night and a lightmeal in the morning is more breeder recommends follows : Broth For the general feeding of dogs a well-known as made into from beaf-heads, necks, flanks and bones a thoroughly large pot and put boiled the bones being taken out and a quantity of vegetables added, all of which are the do^ a boiled to stirred in dog shreds, the whole being Two getting his share. thickened should broth This slowly. or three with allowed be times week a thit serves the small to keep the teeth clean, and supplying nutrition in the animal's bony structure. of raw this,a liberal allowance get, besides for using which dogs but biscuit,the directions work to - that eaten of biscuits Doo- they "cleanthe dry to induce it is sometimes however, a Sverfedfat may dog Bernards, Mastiffs small and dogs will refuse, break quantity of be star^'ed and from his he as wheat into flour a pan, is given to the particlesgnawed off contribute During gums, would hunting many follows kennels In meat. are the as staplefood. healthy gums a bone, thus : being each dog, and towards dogs at nothing is fed season " It . is claimed meaning inducing a , , for , them health, and healthy flow it is necessary In some to use cases digestivefluid. perseeat biscuit, especiallyif he has been fed on soft food, and into eating them, but very seldom, ^^hould them to starve Great Spaniels from eat them grade of poured large bone a and constant a cool, then to necessary the Setters dog animal the aradually reduce St knaw to is Nature's which saliva verence as dog's teeth, harden has dog the used be can coarse a to one to biscuit,pour the soup three until or the four will Danes eat over them, feed cold, and soup dog eats them dry. It is said that an days without injury. As a general rule ers, from five to eight biscuits a day Point- five biscuits three to three biscuits per per day." day, while Terriers and other THE DISEASES DOG. OF THE DOG. some simple remedies, only the principal It is never ever, well, howordinarilymet with. is severe, if the trouble is obscure to trust not understood, or the difficulty to or the of a good The services one's own judgment, especiallywhere dog is valuable. valuable a dog's life has been saved by prompt veterinaryshould be secured, and many describing the diseases of will be given, and these In ailments the and dog that are action. ASTHilA. Old sufferers dogs are usuallythe worst breathing being very painful, not only Over-feeding, A of from dose in ether, given causing the do exercise work and superfluous weight, and dogs which have among The unsuitable usual which for a the bowels animal overfed and reduction days few every health. to without dogs. sulphuric impurities, with up incapable,immediate other spiritof of is loaded blood spasmodic ings. feel- master's in cause dog, and wheezing for their the size of the the As but often very the they regulate the eventuallyrestore been kept as pets, colds to are to purge themselves food, is to lungs to is necessary, and sweet forty drops, according relief. milk, gives immediate ten this disease, the from for Asthma enough of will take is diet off prevalant exercise. proper and wet, as well as damp, to cold and running of the nose neglect eyes and is quite scanty and The urine of food. fever, high colored, while there is considerable The the bowels be removed to a being very costive. dog should dry place, warm, where he can also obtain and quiet, and dose of physic given him the rest a to open wholesome bowels. food and will of few doses tried mixture ni Good, a liquid cough the patient to health. All dogs are usuallyrestore susceptibleto coughs and colds at more to the house, especiallypet dogs and those confined every stage of their career, the from transition the sudden air of the dwelling-place to out-of-doors hot, confined being often the cause. unwholesome of cause and The quarters. is exposure coughs symptoms are CANKER The ear, and of causes canker of the OF ear are THE EAR. to the perhaps a good second The first three produce an inflammation the dog continuallyscratch his ear, shake at blood. makes lack exposure, and lastly, red, inflamed appearance is in advanced stages External the of a canker dark is ears, brown ulcerous an which has sore, causes, the his head, and blood which membrane forms or on pus, the associated of the This ear. examination upon feeling,is found. hot, feverish a discharge of of cleanliness, an injury to the an impure state of the of other a There sive. foul-smellingand offenedge of the ear, which is being torn or bruised by with internal canker, but often is caused by the ears it exists alone. the It is recommended in the latter case to lance twigs,when when soft enough, washing clean in all cases ranker with luke-warm water, sponging out little disinfectant,and the ear A thin a well, adding to the water drying with a cloth. should be the head Where him from his over to keep ears. placed dog's shaking cap reduced tonic the system is very much fed ally libershould and the be a good given, dog with nourishing food, and the bowels with mild a regulated physic. brush or DIARRHCEA. Diarrhoea and it often canal, or by is caused comes an on with epidemic by an some inflammation change influence in of the of the diet, or kennel. membrane mucous by some improper Puppies are very of food the bowels, irritatingthe liable to it after DISEASES and they being left over being weaned, from sour decided evacuation for of number a is,perhaps, suffer the of use dose A and carry rice and boiled on of g milk as food of oil will castor the away diarrhoea good a DOG. through eating portions meal. a bowels days good plan to a it from from THE OE which have substance. irritating food. a turned generallyproduce If the Feed trouble a fully care- continues it mixture. RHEUiMATISM. Rheumatism is generally due Where ground. deal, if he will obliged columns the to such and refuses the hand it After lie in to lameness has dog a all run PARALYSIS This dog " trouble limbs is of by LOSS the which sometimes his by OR takes on the to water rheumatic a legs. The great a dog retires shrinking from owner, to condition some corner the approach CHEST-FOUNDER. an paralyzed bowels are likelyto be that when pain POWER IN character shoulders. is and has kennel the shoulders lameness. the of ; he loins latter is rheumatism and fore limbs are of The " screams it is forms frequent most moving The constipated. EXTREMITIES. chest-founder, but as The to averse HINDER THE chest-founder, or kennel arched back, tenderness behind, and suffers OF same the of and is characterized half he It is autumn. lie close is in the or grass, to rheumatism damp, low place, illy-ventilated, the muscular to dog is either confined system LAMENESS OR instead lumbago are damp has dog chest-founder. or hinder in wet, in the occurs the a in the marrow, also where out day long, and is worn exhaustion, by continued to cold, draughty kennel, he is almost sure contract damp, a in camp KENNEL afterwards long being called being hurt. on fear of from as kennels paralysis of the hind cause leave to to spinal to as all day runs Rheumatism the of extent an ill-ventilated night at generally result. or of is frequent in the spring, and more damp, a dog to ; confined former," says the animal the to rheumatism in moves Local if as when touched, pitifully affectingthe animal manipulated. a Steel, the so ment treat- should water applications, followed to the by stimulative liniment comprise warm parts." For rheumatism, kennel lameness and paralysis, described as above, the diet should be low, all animal food of being taken away, and the dog being fed upon a soup made warm rice meal. or after this dog, each has three " " Landseer times until day a grain ; colchicum one and mixture twice ; Bathing in day a nitre, a bath warm hind and one the Iodide : following: Begin by giving a mild purge : half of it,according to the size of the abated Calomel and : powdered opium, of pain lias " grains two ; quarters, give one of one potassium, one-half and the followingpill,or powder, the paralysisof drachms recommends acted, give the drachms rubbing in a ; good ness pill. For kennel lameof the two or tablespoonfuls following drachm spiritsof nitre, two ; sweet mix." mixture, six ounces camphor ; syrup to liniment form a is beneficial. CONSTIPATION. Where and fed properly, especiallywhere dogs are not exercised they are fed upon vegetable food, their bowels are apt to become costive, and a mild very of physic is necessary. This latter will most effective,and no further always prove biscuit dose without is necessary. treatment WORMS. Probably every which are free from dog is them. more or They less subject destroy a to great worms many ; indeed, there puppies every are year, very and few are a THE lO disease of source round the generally: and the a depraved bowels, while the faeces renders anus Sometimes the they color. either passed in together coiled three general The symptoms kinds of worms the of the " worm, maw of presence worms are of harsh, unhealthy state skin, irregularityof the offensive,slimy and infested with parasites. Irritation of the appetite, a are of fond licking that part, or dragging it along the ground. puppies, notwithstanding the immense they quantity of food which from inch long, of a milkythin. The is one-half to one worm maw round is of a pale-pink color, six or eight inches worm long, and is grow white are tape-worm. animal in young consume, There constantly. worm DOG. The the in faeces is vomited or ball. a Steel the from recommends the as considerable in stomach santonin numbers, vermifuge, best and be to given with a full dose of castor often oil and followed The is a flat, tape-like worm, a by a tonic. great tape-worm feet in length,consistingof short joints, making it difificultto eject entirely. The many of dogs are is free from and animal them until the head is no tape-worms numerous, which passed, for so long as this remains, it will develop fresh egg-producing segments of the for diffusion of the best agent are passed and prove the means parasite. The in from doses the is of half drachm to a to areca ordinary use, nut, expel tape-worm, with be combined two a drachms, according to the size of the patient. It should cathartic. Oil of turpentine is always available and can be freelyutilized with a bland oil of twice thrice its bulk It three fluid drachms dose. or being the maximum ; about acts thoroughly and effectually. given in doses three of from five to grains. It should be DISTEMPER. kills Probably distemper of It is claimed disease. food specific causes are admitted poison happens more some dogs in the damp, ill-drained more that in ; however, the The without. from animals in than the of course kennels, is and old than other any form and suitable uncare, proper disease is probably from of the of essence disease year lack contagious it is said and infectious. that It dogs ones, young very through life without having it at some period. an Stonehenge describes ordinary attack of distemper as follows : Almost always the first thing noticed of lassitude,together with loss of appetite. is a general appearance In a day or two there is generally a pecuHar husky cough, sounding as if the dog were but trying to get a piece of straw out of his throat ; there is also a tendency to sneeze, marked the husk (or tissuck) which in a common cold or influenza ; not as so occur may in its severity,soon but it is then and also more variable usually more going on severe, In distemper the strength and else entirelyceasing in a few days. to inflammation, or flesh rapidly fail and for days cold the cough may continue waste, while in a common able to few are pass " much without disease." in alteration either, and this is of the one chief characteristics The the of true There is also following from Stonehenge well describes the disease : generallya black, pitchy condition of the faeces, and the urine is scanty and high-colored. The white of the eyes is always more less reddened, the color or being of a bluish -red and the vessels being evidentlygorged with blood. When the brain is attacked the cast the bowels the seat of complication. more or are injected than when lungs are eyes of the The have a small and the nose runs more or corners less, drop of mucus, eyes which the disease goes on, are much as aggravated, both being glued up by symptoms, brownish the until matter, " while convalescence a three teeth of regular symptoms of from the a is effected four to weeks is attacked, there is evidence affection. of brain dies. The dog, running covered are attack or death from the with to nose there a distemper, On ensues." according Sometimes of the the the average the eyes. a fur. Such gradually increasing in If stupor, and disease attack. severityof and is blackish-brown A raving madness sometimes comes on, which recovering,is often a victim of palsy for the rest lungs intervene, the danger is very great and is if of the a also severe there When has are severity a tion dura- the head is a fit it is a good sible, dog becoming insenis a fatal complication. the latter of his life. Should characterized tion inflamma- by rapid breath- DISEASES DOG. THE OF U the expectoration of a thick, the and eyes, and nose ing, with a cough, running from sometimes mixed offensive with a white of the a matter, black, ]nirging filthymucus ; carries off the dog. cases a discharge of blood However, leathery substance ; in some favorable ing sign, and is followed by a breaka if the skin is attacked, it is considered very be kept thoroughly the of pustules on out thighs and belly. The animal should should there quiet ; into. looked of any kind and cleanliness exercise no Warmth, diet should the and ; will care cure be and ligiously restrictly than dogs anything be gotten into good more in the early stage, that the bowels Stonehenge recommends, after are the violent symptoms and abated, it is well to of mild doses physic, by the and a be valuable, Should dog good veterinary tonic. severe a case good very else. order give be a should summoned be at once. JAUNDICE. kennel "the yellows." The as to sporting and men generallyknown what is taken. The skin becomes vomits refuses and his food, dog appears thirsty, reduced in fiesh and his coat rough. yellow, the bowels are torpid,and the dog becomes Mild doses The treatment consists,according to Steel,of careful nursing, with lightsoups. of sulphate of soda or ; gentle exercise, good sulphate of magnesia are recommended all right. food and care will generally bring the dog around This is disease DISEASES. SKIN ETC. ECZEMA, SURFEIT, BLOTCH, MANGE, of the skin only by the use distinguishablefrom parasiticinflammation found in very young and is in sudden its It dogs is microscope. appearance, It is caused after by some having had the distemper, or in bitches after puppying. the sudden or digestivederangement, and especially affects sportingdogs after exposure of the cooling of the surface body, affectingthe top of the head, neck and back ; it from all over irritation,and does not aid the body. The dog suffers very much appears and himself in scratches tears himself alone, but constantly bites, by leaving the sores is Eczema of the possible every The way. diet be must dose to, and a laxative be communicated attended and The is a parasitic disease can mange to get rid of. another, and is also troublesome skin The him. animal one and back the on given from neck to is erally genlocal bringing on affected, the disease extending to other parts of the body and The and feet. it affects the eyelids,ears dog's appetite is good, but from troubles,when the skin is excited by occur especiallywhen exhaustion, scratching and irritation,which self himAs the dog scratches thin. warmth, or after eating or drinking, he becomes very he the conveys the communicates here and there treatment the a that the hair in is should immediate shaving. The does conceal not he other to becomes by different authorities and filthysurroundings, dirt,damp, animal the ; recommended are cause disease patch other to parts of the body, and paws hair drops out, except The in this way. surfaces of modes and loses his spirit. Various debilitated and his claws parasites by scabs first be neighborhood must the be The diet especiallyexamined. litter frequentlydestroyed. the and removed smallest poor with thoroughly washed bit of of should the be invaded the diseased upon this subject. soft parts soap cut and flesh. The a Undoubtedly recommends water warm feet free and to of see as that should ears exercise dressing consisting ; close, off very thoroughly examined cut thoroughly changed, Hill recommends Steel Dr. living. the by it be given, and sixteen parts part each of mercurial sulphur and whale oil well blended, with one with kennel of the boiling and oil of turpentine. He ointment suggests daily scalding He oil of one and uses turpentine and part, shavings. bedding of plain straw water, and benzine or whale oil six parts, ordinary sulphur ointment paraffine,in slight cases. each of sublimed DOG. THE 12 thickened much with applied daily for three times, resin ointment Mayhew very dogs, sulphur and then diluted with oil of juniper. Fleming says, for house and safe remedy smooth and especiallythose with fine skins and hair, a very excellent of alcohol). four in alcohol of Peru dissolved to is the balsam (one part. of balsam effective has odor. This is an not an acariicide, and unpleasant the head is less contagious, originatingin patches,especiallyabout Folli'ular mange the the and and over It whole the cheeks invades legs,belly and body, especially lips. is There some sides, rendering the patient a loathsome object. scratching and loss of sublimed in hair, as the true The mange. follicular of treatment is the mange same for as true mange. Fl.EAS, all the Of numbers and be and water are with or most thoroughly to sleep on allowed once resin Lice Hill a week caused are a Mayhew deal with animal the It is recommended pine shavings,and if powdered powdered sweet-flag, red or that largest softsoap his coat wet, yet is the in should dog be carefullygone camphor, or finelypowdered the skin the is bran, there need be no further trouble. by dirt, and if cleanliness is thoroughly looked with mixed disappear. with yellow twice or soap ; then, while small-tooth comb. carbolic cleaned over a dog, fleas are found in parasitesthat prey upon recommends Steel washing the animal irritating. troublesome the TICKS. AND LICE suggests dressing of a prefers the ammonia-chloride or as an ointment, left on of five body, or oil for castor either mercury, as after they will body surface, while whole into powder brushed being muzzled during a animal hours, the six the the the time. Ticks They dressed dogs in summer, by forceps, each little turpentine. be with and in frequent are should a OR BLOTCH injure the individual removed animal being by sucking in cut his and two, blood. the skin SURFEIT is not of exercise, and is contagious, and usuallyarises from improper feeding and want from unwonted exercise. If the animal over-heating and from is brought out often little care taken in its diet, with a given a mild dose of physic and regular exercise, in effecting a cure. there should be little difficulty HOW limits The hands nine setter, etc., which says to a follows " : the the well first left hand a best Waters, the is better case dog under age to the begin a the done a very should successful education superficialdistaught in the of breaking a be technicalities and most the to dog reallycan be left to trainer of the the fessional pro- requiresfrom youngster is from ' (to lie down to Hie to walk ' ' or tie and the known authority,in an article upon trainingsetters, of yard training, pupil a thorough course order and signal),to Hold up' (to rise to order trainer ' in the trainingof The teaching him to Drop and signal),to 'Go on teach the dog to drop, cord every writer old. year Bernard Mr. as The in months, while seven months DOG. of handler. five to A this article of art the of pointer or TRAIN necessarilyconfines the traininga dog, and I shall give what and breeder, rather than general owner the criptionof TO a a gives on,' cord about whip in the shoulder the the ' at three right. or heel, four Give to ' Come in ' and to inches the time long to his order Drop ' ' retrieve. To collar ; hold the and moderate a at same this till the dog lies down, whip on ; repeat being particularlycareful to avoid hurry and to use the ordinary tone of voice ; after a few moments Hold speak to him kindly and give the order up.' Be. carefrl to guard done against such noise or violence as will frighten the dog. When fears properly no cut of ' HOir excited. are the Let T/^.l/iV last about lesson him giving before minutes TO his fifteen DOG. A 13 minutes twenty or then ; have that his fears, if he liberty,so pet the dog a few- will be dissipated. any, be apparent. Hie day, regularly,and regular progress will soon is easilytaught when Go or on exercising the dog ; the order which frees him from on learned. with his inclinations When actual restraint being consonant always, is soon the for have his let several the better to field work it is own dog days, begins way way The jection dog is gradually brought into suband, if he be timid or indifferent,several weeks. cord and check of and skillful the use whip, hunting always avoiding by regular violent fear of his master. As such punishment as will destroy the dog's ardor or excite lessons Give two ' ' each ' ' roading and pointing, it should be left entirely to the dog ; the effort toward establishing steadiness on the point and ranging to the gun." takes a pride in teaching a dog something or showing off his Nearly every one "to are capabilities,but for the ordinary dog the following accomplishments necessary, to heel retrieve "at "to clean "to to house or or follow," fetch," be charge," or broken," to the of manner of the watch," and "to A dog allowed out makes show to should his him act This wrong. was if house a dog, accommodate will he be should and punished is being he why regular intervals at one or himself immediately to the place and showing bringing him to a gentle cuffing and scolding at it,giving him nose that the know at will. go to his kennel be taught early to be clean, and doors of mess, a putting not being trainer the done at up, If him the the same if not for once, chained easily. is he spot and time will dog does the is lost. lesson he is quiet place by himself, where his whatever name seems Roger," or ease, say "come, him is. by patting him and giving him a Usually he will run up at once, then reward It is best perhaps to give the dog his lessons before feeding. He will piece of bread. If he that he has done soon see something that you think is right and will be pleased. him the collar him and him to does not to bring taking by come at once, gently up go teach To the dog a confined, and the fifteen from mind and method. same to some and a him be three given three days four or reach you Then food. some should after when but little, him lesson A minutes, twenty to give stood, scolding you him at change, praise him should take come," to his when place where repeating " the let him or four times dog will the spot your ner man- off wander again, day, lasting a found be very obedient. charge," call the dog to you and say " Charge," at the same will probably endeavor He rise and to struggle, ground. pushing him hold but say "Hold firmlyuntil,repeating the word "Charge," he is quiet, when and The time removing pupil will probably rise at once, up," at the same your hands. At first he will make he does so praise him, rewarding him with a as piece of bread. is learn if care he lies down, but he will soon as anything but a respectable appearance In teaching a dog him moment taken lie to his on You forepaws. to " to the his belly with this repeat can hind lesson him, and under feet many times a day, that the at but will first with his head should care become be on taken his to tired. dog lessons, so secured the pupil out to follow," take by a very short just about your leg. At first he will probably chain, holding him so that his head comes After the dog to this,walk quietlyon. pull and try to get away, but paying no attention has gotten over and is walking quietly along, speak to it,and having gothis excitement ten have interval some teach To its a dog heel "to not or the -chain and holds backwards which moving the hand Not and of you following at your heel. bringing the dog just back to your to come side,but by tapping to this position he will endeavor him it time take the the will make the at same on saying heel," nose, you, thus being accustomed with switch a " positionwanted. on the attention, say "Heel," behind him between and the same i\fter lesson a while gone over. he can A be freed dog will and learn allowed this a run, lesson in then chain the short time cultivated and a and is put very readily. The be taught natural to to carry propensity of the little puppy Some object is thrown out, perhaps fetch. can a be ball or a stone, the the young dog dog THE DOG. 14 seizes it bring to the word tire the the his and the meaning A dog friends the as various as needs the bed in use of a tell to are the following varieties, made a of bred their dog from variety most in variety life, described. this the pecularities particular taken the articles their country. OF which is Only to serve the he ; will used in for his amuse which articles dog-owner Each selected the there for give to in pupil swim to necessary " charge characteristics, study. a obliged the the wet it. mand com- learn soon a special and master follow will but way, be such his found ing train- BREEDS. intending and only make to to once. will In is enough retrieve handler. thorough CHOICE In at spot is " to ways. breeds he until it him his which various different the experience and go distance kennel to tricks, many of the enough just put times of To once. to object, often not at the him. him number a but object of call can to will object or much you back out he ball make come, him again, the distance, short a or will bring the and calling and again will " place and which uses the to be in put to taught to he to take stood, you repeated be taught call, it, oftentimes throwing praise must you where when out been with off run or you has when lengthening words be can well him object, to last be "go to the of back it calling he object at should dog lead to as must gradually a the the until bite encouraged, fetch him This and teach To leading either object, bring object first, feet the not will be must creature, the water, he ; naturally fetch." " little fun with does mouth, his into he off run he If for this Should should he you. it and you, "fetch." If ready is and it breed so principal as will set is to varieties find forth by illustrated represent are merits the by the given, of most and the the who gentlemen cipal prinhave of engraving perfect those type that are THE The "INGLESIDE MASTIFF, of Property Geo. Glazier, W. MINTING." Kennels, Ingleside Salem, Mais. MASTIFF. THE DR. BY LOUGEST. A. C. is a very in the canine world, and high position indeed for sized the St. with Bernards, popular large dogs, amongst favoritism The his and as to a unswerving fidelity, mastiff, owing companion. pet is much sought docility,amiability,good-temper, intelligence,and noble appearance, after as that he is easilyconand trolled a guard. He is so docile and obedient trusty watch occupies THEclosemastiff competitor, by the the life and He is a the of his valorous so friends, that death cleanly in his habits, and is easilytrained intelligentguardian. Many very faithful and now seen America the at American a very child, but withal youngest property a bred, but is bench there directlytraceable large and wrinkled various with massive a head, shows is in doubt, no alone to any of specimens of of many the the whatever, that deep depression in the centre, a well marked the defense of acknowledge defeat. the duties required of mastiff the best very fine strain England. imported from wide perfectly flat and very stock to skull in courageous make him perform fine America, and can The to are be specimens being now existing in mastiff across, stop, eyes should have forehead small, well set very blunt and hazel in color, muzzle or short, deep, broad, square apart, light brown well finish,lips loose, but the flews not so developed as in the bloodhound, teeth set level, ears on high, small and carried close to the head, neck muscular, but free from wide in throatiness, deep chest, good shoulders, body rather long with large girth,well rounded muscular ribs, wide strong loins, broad thighs,forelegs perfectlystraightwith immense color The bone, feet round, close and compact, tapering tail,not too long, carried low. below admired most is fawn should muzzle with black black and the commence just ears ; the eye, but is the popular color, although fawn authorities that brindle the was original and agree most good the mastiff should measure at least 3 1 inches IS at of the oldest is the true color shoulder ; size breeds of in a the and mastiff mastiff. mastiff is A greatly without be desired, but mere height alone, throughout, should not be sought after. of The curled. or general appearance muscular knit dog, of immense power expression of countenance. open to THE Property of A P.REEDER of named good the after monks to elements great St. Bernard monk and succor in their search of immense the H. ST. BERNARD, lost Esq Moore, , BERNARUS Hospice at de not wavy JR. "ALTON, Melrose, Mass. FOR .MANY These pilgrims and travelers the mountains. staying and YEARS. in mystery, but they and Simplon, who Menthon. journeyings across frame, and in rescue size and bone smooth, be a picture of a compact, well should activity, perfectlysymmetrical, with a frank, and is shrouded first and fine BERNARDS. OF THEbeenorigin bredthe bySt.theBernard monks be mastiff a E. should in increase proportional coat ST. ST. BY The SMOOTH-COATED The the DOG. THE i6 powers bewildered noble who Their enabled traveler. supposed are had dogs were lost or have of dogs overcome muscular breast to to used were powerful them breed a by the by ization, organ- the most avalanche During great again propagated by the return of dogs which ot a ])air had been to the as given away monastery puppies. Old Barry, descended from the pair originally returned is the first dog about which to the monks, authentic there seems to be any the lives of fortyhistory. He is said to have rescued The St. Bernard has two two varieties, the rough or long haired, and the persons. severe all these storms dogs were killed, so it is said, and the breed was a i8 THE affectionate, never attacking he has persistently,when and the by to call authorities of scene The skull him the off. any be the be and down, hunt his hunt, until of his follows as up : but followers English Bloodhound, the of summed and track may object description A breed, may should he quarry found DOG. as baying loudly come upon recognized now " the with occipital bone be covered with loose, thin skin, terminating in a high peak at the back \ it should folds or wrinkles. the flews of the upThe forming numerous jaws are long and narrow, per and and below thin in the lower texture jaw being very long one. pendulous, extending The is large and rather nose black, with the nostrils well developed, while the eyes are inside red the The small, deeply sunk, light brown or haw, color, showing lining. ears narrow dome-shaped, very long, " THE ENGLISH BLOODHOUND The property of " C. A. ALCHYMIST.' Lougest. they should at least meet The the better. when they lap over pulled forward, and the more nose, neck is rather long, with a heavy dewlap, and while the rather the shoulders are slanting, The fore legs are set on body is moderately wide at chest, with powerful loins. straight and the feet round and or splayed feet pasterns compact very powerful, and ; crooked be must in front are set of great and best and low, the longer and or serious most specimens some in finer better the texture ; the blemishes. popular varies color in is The deep deepness, in a stern rather tan, with some the a coarse, black back long saddle is flecked on and carried the with back. The gaily. The tan, which, tan in although short and close. The is undesirable. The coat disqualification, general appearance a magnificently grand appearing dog, intelligentand powerful, not at all ferocious looking, and seeming capable of enduring long and fatiguing work. not a is The Property DANE GREAT THE R. of F. Perkins, NEST "OWL'S Esq., Owl's RY A Mass. Framingham, Farm, Nest DANE. GREAT THE TOPSY." OF LOVER THE BREED. and Boarhound also as the German Mastiff, German dogs, known his good nature meeting with great favor in this country, where is Dane The Great friends. and quiet and affectionate dispositionare finding him many from active. 1 1 in body, compact, muscular Weighing 5 graceful and exceedingly very watch excellent is an He dog, devoted to 120 lbs.,his height is from 29 to 30 inches. lows calls for a dog as folstandard The and to his master exceedingly gentle with children. noble breed THIS Ulmer Hound, the : cheeks head tail should long with deeply medium a pure trace flesh-colored. colored the should bend be white, and of a In specimens is tint The colors patches kinds the the are of wall seen. 19 The or different of one muzzle, the at square free from hanging skin ; long and shoulders, sloping muscular, quarters large,with toes end upwards very legs and along the spine. motded never hind with ; neck length, hind keen and round the black. white darker the at and forehead, broad arched and set, small arched, back reach toenails black, have be form, straight legs,feet strong and is should full ; eyes deep, loins chest of nose china set shades other the is often eye close in half a together. circle. of grey shades. or They The The nose blue, red, generally or entirely parti-colored is common, but in the whole- THE DOG NEWFOUNDLAND The of Property J. "SAM Nickerson, A. 556." Boston, Esq., Mass NEWFOUNDLANDS. J. l;V THE called it indigenous, this of dog children the is broad, in all whole the the clothed The throat but capacious, fine hind legs with thin he as this, but jet two of the it takes parting often one a is black The dogs. white in the Newfoundland some down side, naturally the not for back, handsome and the down the The surface middle. is the is very thickly be in true a under-coat, skin glossy. with long The hair, rusty the it it. tail which is and is long is pace, be richer the penalized. in stain ing judg- and black The is There wide, Beyond white thick so a and fast Newfoundland. but through not the a the black, but with, met at is is fore inches. should above the run 25 be it longer chest there large are ears with The and to least at that count often feet should color breed should occurs much reach should dog it The unable dog and set, The specimens straight, length. deeply hair. some and bony the native the never clothed high, the breast without to great that type water any rendering defect. the on shaggy the carried parted so Landseer a in common star is time than so though weak, wide n.ostrils. open fringed with in down is nose eye-lid. are clothed occipital with third which edges, preserve furrow The small, are or to of noble Newfoundland slight a and end, eyes done stop. a haw thickly be of The the should to flat, height rather is is, however, A not generally merit and legs but but frill, though slack often feathered, all on a The being stain rusty exhibited color on is a hair without the the of is to at hair. display no eye. approaching these well-marked a is love water, by the of monly com- characteristics the been head There square in has The exhibiting short be little the moderately breed life-saving direction, over nothing with short foot-sore. however, but head, muscle. toes becomes better, The soles, each brow should clean of in covered back the becoming top of so is this The buoyancy extinct. dog found. Instances that of be and power regretted fast length, are thickly are the with development the there is be to could specimen black which large every Newfoundland, powers. considerable average but ; small, hair. of jaws brown is though of disposition, is on a top of of generally are with directions, The flat nearly of it which breed, and protuberance, middle kindly discretionary and this of island typical a intelligence, with, met the In whether numerous, purity the doubtful is rarely name. remarkable are very that by are, and animals is Newfoundland pure ESQ. NICKERSON, A. and often coat oily a that natural and gently curled quite bushy and is The is a dog beauty of iwble is tall and He this country. to new looking, carriage, is fast A popular of dogs. outline, majestic bearing and and form ESQ. HANKS, STEDMAN CHARLES BY of Mass. Sea, the by Manchester Kennels, ^A/'OLFHOUNDS. RUSSIAN Wolfhound THE andRussian because his GRUBIAN." " Esq., Seacroft Hanks, Stedman Charles of property CHAMPION WOLFHOUND RUSSIAN of the most well as in England, one dispositionas a collie,is quite as gentle, and is very fond deerhound of the and In general appearance he is strikinglyhandsome of children. graceful and more he is not quite so powerful in build, he is infinitely type, and while and confiding shows considerably more quality. To look at his intelligent,winning in aristocratic and bearing in ; his long, carriage expression, his long rakish head, so airy his muzzel and gracefully chiselled skull his cut tapering ; clearly delicately narrow, ; the him but shoulders his chest, giving arched neck into narrow deep set firmly deep ; swiftest the greyhound and him to of heart ; equal making proportion room, necessary his sloping back, elegantly arched loin, and long tail fringed with glossy silk hair : his true wolfhound has legs straight muscles his be said especially essential and from the a we ; body covered have a dog which greyhound the characteristics he race the breed, and horse This Then, greyhound. too, the and in A second this among in distance and by dryness I of the For the breeders body find we important in dryness of little except muscles getting power therefore mean hardness. show one difference is thought knocking to too nor not quality this respect Russian order in over should of the is the to be the of one example, as the and be to following long he the as legs fleeing game. barrel possible,of should distinctions thin the skin or of form roach getting speed to A all be distributed well arch or marked most between and have must rounded far enormous essential requisite most sinew radical he general make-up hence have is considered be the possess add all these " differs in the coarse, absence, muscle coat, claims type, yet he heavy does He should and too silky Although race. hind-quarters, with his strong substantial has in First be neither ; long a deerhound or : give strength and not with canine the of arched well his feet his varieties of bunched, back, and short of does bone. than the and noticeable ideal the be to ; form and that rather distributed beauty, characteristics like the in shapely " broad tissue as same can speed dryness of make-up. loin of the greyhound. " flat bones the the handsomest the of may and evenly greatly to one in America both becoming, third of for character- THE 22 DOG. neither in the greyis found impossible to describe,and which hound of laying of dog, is the spring at or justprior to the moment he is hold. As in this country, but in Russia a hunting dog he is not yet well known without used almost to be an exclusivelyfor hares, foxes and wolves, and is considered As a companion and equal for speed and courage. pet he is rapidly growing in favor Whether in this country in all the European both and countries. following on foot, considered is now of the in carriage,he is beautiful horseback one and graceful,and or best dogs as a de luxe." chien istic and which one nor is other any breed " THE DEERHOUND SCOTCH The property of John E. CHAMPION, Thayer, BY naturalists breed England collect The Mass. JOHN E. ESQ. THAYER, one in one existence, and least known has to been sportsmen used and to-day. The both (12,192). Lancaster, Kennels, of the oldest and purest strangelyenough, is the yet, ; is of for Hillside "' CHIEFTAIN DEERHOUNDS. SCOTCH species dog THIS longest hunting Esq., " and was and breed these deerhound frame, although at one time Scotland, owing has covered nearly extinct, to the but taken care is now comparatively plentifulin by proprietors of large preserves to noble dogs. great strength,and with a shaggy coat, is is a as swift and runner elegant as that graceful jumper. the greyhound, of His and SCOTCH his speed nearly quick turns. giving him noble a great, but, owing as 23 superior size, he behind has He appearance. tips, and his to lean, widest is long and head His DEERHOUNDS. the and ears, long, arched a is unable .,,,", carried is neck, short such make to particularly high, somewhat ears dulous pen- He bright,penetrating eyes half hidden by hair. tapers loins ; he has exceedingly muscular the powerfully formed Gradually toward limbs, round His well-developed quarters. and firmly set feet, and is strikingly general appearance the at very aristocratic. height The the to forearm, of dogs. from 65 to 75 should The coat The color and fawn deer for which continued are dogs Van " : best guard, the any other breed of taken when elk, and to the kill either can cross these is greater sexes in than in girth,and any should appears. with the this animal In companion, sporting dogs. her quicker or field he can of them is THEhave greyhound introduced been breeders have we and is has He and at cross was us enough to catch A BREEDER. an in for never an article canine race. royal sport more attachment desperately,will more but courage, head. So many abandoned. all the of giving of stronger more the in this country, the aristocrat capable they pursue it by scent, utter low, sharp barks, obtaining attack the stag's head, that this his master or forget them, antelope, coyote, deer or unaided." FURNISHED DATA of one deer bay they follow to GREYHOUND. THE FROM and make to deerhound fast run alone known bull-dog, thus is the at oldest to in this country. wounded a commonest are been wounded a brought it is of the inches long. brindle, blue, lightbrindle, gray, four dogs have slipped at when best mistress, will fightfor him and girth about 34 inches; should weigh from 95 he height, 29 brindle dark The : by rushing one is the than in his and the inches 26 bull-dog, which the Hummell, deerhounds, says about master a killed were ; and run made peculiarityof Dr. white. to tillthe breeders the valuable He they as between be and thick, and three or nearly black through dark coarse from is lowered Some also be remarkably keen successive days. When two nose inches; 31 814; inches, pounds. of all shades scent to 29 size in should female The varies cream Their dog should be from elbow, should measure disproportion The breed weigh the the pounds. no other the of below the oldest BY varieties of dogs, and to by Holmshed the nobility times only is said into England about In ancient 25 B.C. the laws, that the killing of a dog ot greyhounds, and so strict were could laws no one this breed Under the old English game was punishable with death. dred hunof value one with greyhounds unless they were the of to course possessed property and this of necessityrestricted the keeping of these dogs to the pounds per annum, Climate seems of animals. very wealthy classes, resulting in the breeding of a fine race difference with the breed, they being equally at home to make in all altitudes. no ally NaturThe greyhound should have speed, courage, strength,and great endurance. their while of an affectionate pertect thev are disposition, agreeable companions, The and gracefulnessmake them greyhound has symmetry a pleasure to their owners. been exceedingly popular in this country of late years, and it has been prophesied that m England, where is sometimes as they will shortly bring here as much given for them strains,at fabulous they sell,for some prices. A typicaldog has been described as toi- were lows allowed : '' to keep head The while the teeth should jaw should should be good be be wide behind lean, with (in young and good dogs free than the ears larger over on development muscular from tartar),and of the over the the eyebrovvs, cheek. whiteness of e ivory. THE The this latter vary DOG. THE 24 being in color. most back muscle of the mark a The of Property D. F. Hackett, good breeding. and neck "PEDRO." Esq., The should Roxbury, eyes be well run standing up point, which forward above towards the ribs almost the and strong each on shoulder side muscular, muscles as which blades, leaving the of Mass. bright,tolerablyfull,and are required find the stayingqualities ; the power should of chest GREYHOUND, a it is here the compose long spine, this latter being an may that ridge of tant impor- betokens Its absence greyhound exhibits. great every weakness of endurance, for, though the and want dom dog may be fast without it,he is selable to continue his speed. fore and The hind quarters should be supple and easy of extension, this being a fine point which should The be color kept well in view. varies, fawn " coarse or or good blue cream, fine, but care fawn, should be THE word of brindle, blue not BEAGLE BY is BEAGLE hound is fawn taken H. Celtic VERNER to have it brindle, a woolly etc. The hair may be fur." HOUND. JAMIESON, ESQ. origin,meaning little, small, and as the name implies,this standard, as adopted by the American-English Beagle Club in 1884, and by its survivingsuccessor in 1S91, calls for a hound "solid and big for his inches, a miniature foxhound." This last,a miniature the foxhound, can only mean formation is entirely different,muzzle general body characteristic, as the head being shorter, eyes larger and more prominent, with a soft,pleading expression, skull domed at the occiput. In height these hounds should exceed not fifteen inches at the shoulder. a of diminutive size. The 26 DOG. THE field trial, held under certainlylooks well for the field Beagle in the future, as one ridicule and of satire the and was so discouragements even against some, many nounced proin 1890, that this year, 1894, four field trials have a success of prospect every That these field trials will be held at four being held, and the good work stillgoes on. to one widely separated portions of the country shows that the interest is not confined As but is reaching every the Beagle is owned. a section where locality, house-dog, the with His Beagle is received good quaHties appeal to dog lovers, many great favor. and those do better could than not to adopt this contemplating owning a house-dog grand little dog. His quiet disposition, willingnessto learn any task, diminutive size, In future and general attractiveness,wins let us hope much homes. the way of to many this grand little hound. It THE AMERICAN Bred THE FOXHOUND and owned by endurance, speed, SAGACITY, indomitable coupled with an and foxhound. T. The small (23.371). Providence, R. ). FOXHOUND. DR. H. the very courage hound "FEMUR" Thurber, AMERICAN BY American CHAMPION, H. Dr. T. THURBER. highest development and will be determination found to are possess of scenting essential much in greater powers, ideal an ance endur- of speed in long runs than higher general average large dogs, while their size and weight renders them less liable to footsoreness. The follows : the as points of a model foxhound, with their respective value, are head should be moderately long and slightlydomed, with prominent occipital narrow, bone and entirelyfree from erately modwrinkle dark brown, full and expressive; muzzle ; eye defined long, well developed and clean cut, without any marked or stop ; flews shallow and in color, with the nose nostrils ; the black receding from ; the nose open set well back the head and of good thickness on ear from their tip to tip should length ; a 7 'HE DA CHS HUM) 27 . correspond head to have a value cut head the ; of ribs the neck is defined clean, muscular, and tapering from thirtypoints ; the body and loins and capacious, with close, well-rounded value a deep the ; the the clear be of bone motion in and and the strong and are there ; ; be should a be legs should spread straightbehind ; should be haired and should the elbows hind the hams cushioned back firm, upright,strong and muscle running, while well compact, and are give strength to legs in running, and front round shoulders joint pastern of hindquarters spread, while the legs straightwith plenty of fore should feet chest well slight enlargement of bone at well let down to give freedom to sufficiently have well thighs are the neck ; the are shoulder; at and points twenty back the ; dog's height the the ribs, while muscular; clean with shoulder between the toes, has a value of ten be set high, prominent knuckles points,should ; the tail,which on moderately high, large at the base and tapering gradually to a point, while showing a should be long, dense, rather harsh brush ; the coat decided to touch, perfectlyfiat,and with of wet-resisting a which inches a ; built compactly of value a value a shoulder, and at in formation of of the am much bitches from and length of the 18 to the black of matter a general from pearance, ap- to 19 21 in appearance legs and feet,while present very best of show plenty of this is considered tan, stand the should they ears The coat. should They 20. shape, with in dog, symmetrical head to to the points is placed upon points, is: the dogs should ten ten color, although by many partial to black, white and As I nature has hound true little or predominating, ter. charac- importance, certainly adds no which general appearance. THE DACHSHUND. BY EDWARD A. MANICE, ESQ. Dachshund is wrongfully thought by many its peculiar construction of to owe found of with the traces crooked are same legs to disease, whereas dogs many fore legshaving existed in Egypt at least 1000 In modern times the dachshund years B.C. taken most been seems to have popular in Germany ; until of late years little care seems in that country in its breeding, and it naturallydeteriorated must turn to England ; so we the true to find it nearest there only of late years, great time Though introduced type. and has been warded expended by the lovers of this breed, and they have been well remoney THE fore in their efforts,and fine hound have established a type. has been grit,the dachshund very generallyunderestimated. and be, with a of mass antagonist. Some of these, however, and for dachshund to speed, endurance, Covered, as he should muscle, deep in the chest, with great strength of jaw, he is no mean recognize three distinct types, the toy, the terrier,and the hound few but is true, and one considered meant As to be by many tracking game, and should be long and but that the hound little better than baiting the not the type, and being dachshund The curs. badger others ; worthless is used and The animals. savage with a be covered other in head, which should rather narrow " the skull the is with skin, so as to wrinkle when at attention peak well conical, ; teeth. The set developed ; jaw long and level,and very powerful, with are ears large be on shoulders soft. There The low, and should is long, broad, and no stop. very loose " should well up be very developed towards developed they should out. muscular and and large, but prominent the very short hind ribs. muscle. fore legsvery The Hind be immense legs much The tail in bone and longer,and should be pliable,the breast-bone, and carried broad it should The thighs should short ; power lighterin low and bent in at ; fore bone be be a hanging well decided curve than there turned large, well cushioned fore some legs ; cow-hocks prefer down covered large and knees, and feet fine ; chest take as ; with it turns with well outward and not straightand ; turned mental. detrisome a 28 THE tail ; the curved the liver or former of fine, dense coat liver and this country. in weakness The weight should The be see from short too and DACHSHUND Property of general unsoundness. of scent ; showing The color sometimes knees, heads THE and correct. We tan. The of I believe texture. DOG. skin should a i6 A. Manice, be either solid black, but to lbs. 22 broad, and CHAMPION, Edward should be a Esq., Wildrush is the tan Kennels, loose, and and tan, preferred in faulty,as a rule, most are tendency " and tan, fawn, black Dachshunds in JANETT " thick very be to out at elbows. (23,547). Pittsfield, Mass. all others in to hunting dog, he is considered surpass is and but determination, intelligence headstrong. As a pet he comes perfection,not at all quarrelsome ; clean, affectionate,and very near withal a very good watch-dog. keenness As a wonderful THE BY BASSET. EDWARD A. MANICK, ESQ. breed it differs but little froni is known the to me, dachshund, except in size called disposition. In France, their native country, about all small hounds are divided. Bassets; however, it is possibleto distinguishthree varieties,and these again can be subthis AS and First, there crooked be only legs,"and a cross to the is the the between length Basset with "crooked straight-leggedBasset the others. of their These ; of legs," then these, however, mentioned coats, namely, " classes can smooth-coated," the I believe be " with Basset the divided " second halfto cording again acrough-coated," and CHESAPEAKE THE the of " as know 29 " " without to " trial. severe a owned they me been introduced what few they DOGS. the same to be about as class, half rough and half smooth ; the latter I believe half-crooked This breed between the others. is legs,"viz., a cross generallyspoken I having immense great intelligence,and very fine hunting "iuahties,and courage, several gentlemen who do not allow a breed to pass into their hands so think, who third a BAY been of powers this country, France hounds," of all very unsuccessful and in courage into In here. seen the slowest wonderful been numbers in any have are have I have sadly lacking are they lam They scent. with the for used are speaking of the used much are the pubUc do not seem very and drive at which truffles follow and out -crooked-legged" ones, the same as spanielsto dachshund the I believe of black and tan dachshund soft ; and quite above worthy their coat joints; heads Their much are of immense an and rather and " as will work often seen bloodhound the The turn they should are ears fact m ; be must very out, seem tri-color, be than type exceedingly long to 50 lbs. being as the and with expression m " In the the most in this country. known DOGS. BAY ALTON him, to of bone exceedingly soft be from 40 weight should crooked-legged Basset, CHESAPEAKE B. find, hunting pronounced more size,and described the kept to and commonly attention, and more BY of skull. In not are amount dense, and more high, peaked very of THE SMITH, ESQ. retrievers, and are Bay dogs (duck dogs) are natural land and water wild-fowl land, shooting off the shores of the Chesapeake Bay, Maryshould He founded. whose be from their origin and shores and waters were name tendency to weakness. strong, powerfully built dog, showing great substance, with no 'THE Chesapeake 1 used extensivelyfor His head should a thick is very have I they hunt characteristics, they differ from to size,color, bone, in have must of medium very low ; eyes Their the haw showing. set As can viz.,conical and bit a Basset this account on ; with in this respect. them They compare thick, crooked legs, while their fore feet, which breed white. seen) only I have as things the immensely have mass a all Of other no low, and be the others regardlessof far (in so style of head. to trail the but " to packs, but generallyhunting in couples. in large never to fancy successfully; these dogs to hunt, or Many French peasants use gun. nose. they are very successful, owing to their wonderful and trust these dogs in a pack, they will not, as soon finds, follow him as one to ordinary hounds, but seem put implicit faith in themselves, and each one covers and has Basset hunt, and to handled I have few intelligence. The length of muzzle. strong and elbows about dog Eyes Body down. Feet rather thick-set. to nose, with little Their color cheekness no or fair head ^eck small, placed well up on Legs of large size, not at all lengthy, with A Chesapeake large and well webbed. shoulders, and weigh about over 65 lbs. inches, not more, suggestive of clumsiness. 2X is base, tapering yellow color, ears at of muscular. let well broad be (lightsedge) should should A measure weighty more with harmomze the be short hair should The sedge grass, in which they are designed to work. tne of feathering Un hinder on head, ears, flanks,legs and feet,the two being devoid it is longest (not over and inches), the hair should be wavy, back, where one one-quarter all this should a be not the shoulders curly, extending from over to tip of tail ; under color of wet dense under or otter-coat, making the impervious to water. working qualitiescombined skin , . , , . , their with natural writing, and severe-weather northeily resistingpropensides, the breed is extending far westward the year into the Canadian dates to 1807, when borders. The founding of this breed and female a male (Newfoundlandbreed, one a dingy red, the other a black) were pup At this the characteristic , THE so CHESAPEAKE The landed the on "Sailor" have and since property of Dr. W. Sturgiss shore western "Canton" ; and that distant BAY date DOG, Bigelow, the of breeding and beautiful by and few a standard, and present useful Pointer, crosses the Ber C. breed of some of pointer Kennels, has been brought to-day in the went and step to on done over this country, with them some section different in around PICKHARDT, of when is descended were brought foxhound blood, of far to-day find we the excels very that localities in Texas, while itself never bred Mr. with Mass. called Law, George spaniels,they water much, Some but was known by brought beauty, speed, stamina and has in been making ago their to EngUsh blood can be its and little review a some as careful and England, to breed in what from years dogs, and of men gentlefound good dogs were imported and in New York State living sportsmen first real The use. dogs for their own taken Club, by the St. Louis Kennel Keswick, Drake, Jessamine, Jaunty and the blood of these dogs figurespromi- several Island imported some very excellent improving the breed, however, was they imported the well-known Faust, Beau Club many excellent Norfolk, Virginia. Long The Attleboro, ESQ. dogs which toward others. North their field of usefulness. to working abilityhis lumbering though reliable ancestor. Speaking more especiallyof pointers in America, what ROSE." POINTER, ADRIAN Spanish Al De characterized THE HTHIS most 1 the old BIGELOW'S " Chesapeake Bay, by by subsequent crosses doubdess become DOG. also THE was of pedigrees the nently in ones, stud in the did not Faust think a sire,and better far Tory had we done have Club the their share as success From blood his celebrated dogs, a stud dog, a Harpers show animals making very quite Property his of percentage a the the and of blood nice whelp to the celebrated Bang- Bang, however, proved imported Goddefroy I believe that best our the Rinada the than Kennels, Pointer that from little REGENT" "PRINCE of Col. and his lemon animals, did not dogs to-day have " Brothers. (30,796). C. Pickhardt, Esq., Proprietor. of dog; while many Orgill of Brooklyn was whites. Rush leave dog proved a a larger ; this other any him. Adrian by whom Kennel Westminster Croxteth field all of Luckystone, time the About litter Moonstone's From and Madstone, breed. E. A. lieaufort of in latter good descendants. to-day. highly valued POINTER, reputationwith pretty and into Tammany, his best ; seen, ever Copyright, 1894, by Harper descended are went ones superior quality. anything and several,among imported pointers Wiekiy. THE The then has |)ointerAmerica left little if has good several got fair got several Beau few a is improve to he Moonstone, dogs Mr. their imported marked left Sensation English dog Tory. and Faust to-day. of best. the best was and others, Sensation, Bang-Bang, his I 3 dogs best our being a success, prove Kennel Club Westminster The of many grand bitch Belle PJeaufort, a dog that many that POINTER. any and marked Rose best our also ; at time dogs, though these impress bench this the on breed in general. imported their possible in this short crack lot of dogs selected from England's best. suffice it to kennel of this the of article to recite each and every winnings one ; merely of the to-day in in dogs winning cent that and that ninety per they won everywhere, say will find a preponderance the field and look into their pedigrees, we the bench, if we on bitches brood of the imported, only of the blood of this kennel. Nell of Efford, one And now we come to 18S4, the time the when Graphic It would had one litter in this country before she died, and all of not that Kennels be litter succumbed that know to be interestingto some It may weeks old. they were many Graphic, Bracket, Meally, Lad of Bow, Revel III., Lass of Bow, Bloomo, kennel all the originalimportation of this celebrated barring one, are dead. last one to die, passed away to the happy hunting-grounds on the very day at before this Nell of writing, Efford, Graphic, the that President \ / THE 32 DOG. Carnot of the French assassinated. The of the Republic was only survivingmember the Graphic Kennels is Beppo III.,a dog that has done as much breed of to improve pointersas any dog that ever stood in this country. Several other gentlemen imported excellent dogs, among which might be mentioned that grand old dog Duke of Hessen and the well-known bitch Woolton Game, Pontiac, Molton Banner, Sandford, Druid, Luck of the Goat, Vandevoort's Don, Osborn Ale, Old Donald, Naso of Kippen, and King Kent, who, when bred to that little imported bitch Hops, produced such good ones as Rip Rap, Barmaid, Maid of Kent, Exile, and others. I might say here in parenthesis that King of Kent is full brother in blood to Beppo III., the dog alreadymentioned. All of the above-mentioned have done less more or dogs to improve the character and qualityof the breed. have just as fine dogs as our we To-day in America English cousins have ; take such ficult dogs as Lad of Kent, Lady Gay Spanker and many others, and it would be diffor England to show The less better ones. as good, much pointer standard, which in England is the same as head, ours, calls for a good -sized dog having a nice, clean-cut hazel neck well set on clean muzzle, square eye, slopingclean shoulders, a good depth of chest, good straight legs,cat feet,and a stem that must be fine at the point and carried as The nearly as possibleon the level with the back. most prominent faults our American bred pointers have are heavy loaded under shoulders, feet that are not straight them but that turn In closing this at the feet. out toes, poor pasterns, and too open short article, I would advise breeders generallythroughout this country to breed more for substance than we have been doing ; our dogs are gettingtoo small,too lightthroughout, substance We have size and well as qualityif we must especially as lightin bone. wish to keep the pointer in the high position he holds to-day for his usefulness and and every inch of him looks a gendeman. ability, THE BY A if PROBABLY, references many GORDON MEMBER OF could THE overhaul SETTER. GORDON the SETTER CLUB OF AMERICA. " fugitive literature of old times, we would find to the different breeds of sportingdogs, which would help us out greatlyin our efforts to trace up their origin. But enough has been resurrected to show that the historyof the Gordon us takes us very far back. setter the Among spaniels," as assistants to throwing the net called,which were set as over they were taught to birds (how plentygame have been in those days !) in the fifteenth century, were must black and tan or Gordons. And I shall often on Lee, in his book dogs, from which a Diirer (who died in 1528), in which, in the quote, mentions painting by Albrecht is depicted a black, tan and white setter, greatlyresembling of the modern corner, many About alludes to black and fallow (tan) dogs and their type. 1655, Gervaise Blackham endurance in the field ; and a writer in 1776, who calls himself a gentleman of Suffolk, we " " " " " a staunch tribes of sportsman," Edwards, one some says settingdogs, the of which in 1805, is black distinct "two that, 50 years before he wrote, there were and white." tanned, and the orange or lemon ham SydenCynographia Britannica,"givesan illustration of three setters, black in " and tan. seventy years ago, from a This noted most beautiful strain of black and of all setters tans then derived kept at his Gordon name, Castle There is also a very old strain of Gordons by the Duke of Gordon. kept pure for eightyyears by the Earls of Cawdor, at Cawdor Castle, and valued highly; handsome And at Beaufort dogs and reliable to shoot over. Castle, Lord Lovat has a similar strain which has been in his familyfor many generations. In 1S37, after the death of the Duke of Gordon, five and a half brace, a draft from his kennels, sold at Tattersall's, by auction, " dog each. for dogs the dogs. of fine bird scenting color. of and powers was exhibited, except Beaumont was Setters probably the him of she Gordons has where called) been she champion, was by handsomer. She, and and P3eaumont " present noted kennel several others Heather have they The skull between muzzle length hair with the of straight must on hind not and ; the eyes, not inside under side hind legs rich a and each flag ; the more be blemish. cast aside or narrow than in should with inches three should below with of run the a show down hocks. white ; the to An set the from chest, of and ; stern line admixture tan bone, arched black, feet tan ; feet on fore frill,though white close with hair flag show nearly on and at to Setter feet the and penciling throat, spot also legs fine mahogany, little legs, (jordon American ; with standing dark a silky strong straight the or though should and slightly below on senna and prick, to fine padded lips, cheek, on on with and inches medium Eyes elbows body deep length; 4 tendency well decided a in nose deep as field." the ; of short back in length. shoulder Both handsome inches coated as also favorite. end well ; ; hard straight a in are Gordon, could defined 5^ to eye even racy prominence front on disqualified and round, have the ; feather legs, only slightly feathered and glossy plum-black ear, of legs straight, strong feet without admissible of into the well to a and field-trials good as 5 leather, in clean deep nearly very be defined is toes extend of should clearly the on in ; should foot cat carried color markings, black ; the fore ; it from the "as low, lie flat, without set thin setters, length, good occiput be corner Gordons for are them cut, jaws exactly Ears, legs, moderately under not toes back of of slightly arched chest, but between the and strong the breeds clean fine their of the up owns Waverly remark says, make to try from black, nose advantage (imported) made before This setters, should nose, expressive. neck ; fore the the Irish type, occiput of wide, and other wave flat between loins line little full and in than end to eyes to even of breeding shows. our us Other nounced pro- be Philadelphia, future on money in on let old in to eye setters Now lighter than from mild brown, longer chest from and authority great enough. be eyes, time dog Irish of the shows. mont Beau- been to shows, of as Britain, over has to, Duchess promising a even York bench Ivanhoe, bench is handsomest owners Jarvis, ; nostrils and of the Dixon, tion genera- Great from Heather S. G. in ing (mak- rising " alluded Dr. wins Meyer, before and 1886). won (the "peerless" Dr. trials There the winning by challenger's in renown here, in ever prizes many York, field champions trouble, much as him should and New of imported City. Rexmont. handsome the straight size, deep tan and spend Wm. be, and can stop to but York New so to lovely a died in (died of Bellmont Turk public comprising B. making Dr. as of beauty great in " by unfair rank same also JJeaumont, winners here Meyer champion of and other Gordons Ranger in Bellmont profitably applied by breeds, in of will owners breeder Kennels," of Lad, they with several the Bee, Heather the H. I. took soon Champion Taylor, Mr. Flomont, and Dr. by to handsomest list long shows. at the any intelligence, joined (imported, Turk " His almost him exhibiting imported champion of nose splendid a perhaps confirmed was finest Beaumont and it seemed that also) " the Undeniably the characteristics, field. the there, champion was Baltimore. at in have says, Champion Taylor's excellent continue to Forman J. America in champion " be him are main typical specimen most Mr. England of doomed. are think, I their America, in stylish and Britain, making Great great possibly Club Setter endurance Gordon also exists, Gordons, that Gordon the field-trials public soon, come breed any As Among April, '93) don't it If handsomest if DOG. THE 34 or vent, to over but elbows hocks on should tail is a THE The SETTER IRISH Property of the CHAMPION, Seminole Ker\nels, Chestnut IRISH of this to noble AN dog them. name (5815). Hill, Philadelphia, Pa. SETTERS. BY THEshouldbeauties begin "TIM" OLD BREEDER. would fill Suffice to more than pages say, imagine allotted animal an here me if I superb in shape, intelligentin face, with He is full of a magnificent suit of rich, dark, mahogany red. active, with a sweet disposition,and is the best of companions in the The Irish setter has great speed, activity, standing endurance, and is capable of withcold. and The wet whose severe fatigue, one as typicaldog is well described fire,quick field. and " should coat parts of half the white body should the not breast. pendulous, and for coarse deep senna, head, back ears, of be the hard hair appearing and tail. work, should as of if stained The except should be not moderate with in wavy port wine, but the parts of center long, reaching to foot half deep the the tawny, showing never are or forehead end of the the On curly. or length, the under legs and anywhere appear The ears ^e and smooth upper the tip black the on pale tawny, while and the center hair at the nose, if lying in a fold, set well back and low on the head. They should be set high, short in length, or never half diamond-shaped, while their feather should be moderate. The or bright brown, well set, full,kind, sensible eye is of a rich hazel and loving,the iris being mahogany color. The is mahogany, dark flesh or blackish nose black or pink. whiskers The and the head itself long and mahogany, never row, narred, yet wide as in the forehead and arched in the bullet and and flat one, head, a wide one or running to bad, the lips deep or moderately so. very moderately wide, while the bellyis well tucked moderately feathered, and the feet close and a small. 35 cranium peaked point The the at chest The up. The snout behind. short A is very common deep, the loins long legs should be straight, ribs fore ham straight,flat and muscu- 36 THE DOG. well lar,feathered with buff-colored hair. The tail,carried in a horizontal line with be well covered back, should with coarse hair, curling along the tip,and hanging the moderately though bushy from beneath." THE The SETTER, ENGLISH of Property the Cohannet English THEforehead Setter The jaws the to and well FURNISHED follows as moist ; covered with muscle, while and forearm and strong, with cat-like well-developed thighs ; while to the the the feather touch. shoulder, not much white is from ticked belton ; lemon and 2d, orange the weight 22 with feet. The and tail is set to 24 is inches. is well silky." usuallyfrom The Mass, The long, his shoulders up the on the coat must should the be be usual less marked ones the the on soles long and back, without at a The strong. body 50 to 70 lbs., and color in the setter following are upon. or large splashes, and more have high towards low, hanging long, thin neck deep and sloping, long, set should He but fall inwards to six inches ears head narrow inclination deep, The BREEDER. straightand leg chest flat,long and The insisted the A : silkyhair. with (withslightarch),well let down, A " an elbows well Taunton, BY wide, showing feathered East SETTERS. strong, nostrils very are head is described large and ; nose, eyes. close DATA II." Kennels, ENGLISH FROM "KENT are thick muscular with the slightestcurl, fine and silky,though hard the height, at the top of varies considerably,and is met with with black : ist, black known as and blue and white freckled, known belton ; 3d, plain orange as or orange 4th, liver and white ; 5th, black and white, with slighttan markings ; 6th, black and white ; 7th, liver and white ; 8th, pure white ; 9th, black ; 10th, liver ; nth, red or yellow. The English setter is an affectionate companion, easilytrained, an excellent hunter, and his beaming and faithfulness. eyes shine with intelligence white ; THE The CLUMBER of James property THE L. breed of dogs England ui BOSS" Little, Newcastle Kennels, Esq., L. Brookline, Mass. ESQ. LITTLE, is name House, (22,532). SPANIEL. JAMES this bearing Clumber at "FRIAR CLUMBER V,\' THE SPANIEL, of ancient very Nottinghamshi'-e, origin and Duke the of first found was Newcastle's country seat. The Due House Clumber them Nouailles, specimens of a French this to the Duke have to given the original Newcastle, he having obtained said of Spain. she this breed, and of having introduced has the honor America, Canada United the first,also the best until recently, when States the can a change by claim the best and largestkennel of Clumber spaniels. These hunt mute, and retrieve dogs have a marvelous scent, equally well on land had now in breed North water. of For snipe, woodcock sporting dogs. They or hunt partridge they close of the general appearance admirably. The heavy looking, with a sedate, intelligentand be is nobleman, breed from In or de to the cannot gun, be and excelled flush spaniel should thoughtful expression. Clumber large and massive, muzzle powerful, nostrils large and open. Eyes should be large,soft,and deep set, and of a hazel color. Ears, broad at the top, long, set low, vine-shaped, hair short and The neck and shoulders should be thick, powerful and very by and be The down and long, low head silky,and strong and other any mark not should wavy. muscular. low, with good ribbing and long coupling, while the chest should be deep, loin powerful, back long, broad and straightand free from bow. Hind Fore legs, short, straight,and very heavy bone, and well in at the elbow. The body long and set 37 38 THE but legs heavily bowed, the above between foot, but silky and should Color head The 39 Thick heavy large,compact, feather legs. Feet and back on well legs of filled with hair home he as white lemon or the on orange when has the been Clumber for the body better, and ears, will be England, and spaniel years, in essentiallythe gentleman's dog are evenly in quite in both sense, every as fact field. SPANIEL. COCKER PA' ESQ. WATSON, JAMES more sporting spaniel, it is probable that the Cocker nearly it gets its name. to Spanish dog, the original of the breed, whence the the setter, which known centuries as two was settingspaniel, and ago all varieties of the the conforms It antedates duties in which extremely long. fewer markings and far distant not THE whose body is at present, and generally. They in the or not possible, the as being undoubtedly America Britain Great dense, but far as eyes. is day white maiking and in popular OF fore hocks. straight, very be perfect most marked at below SPANIEL. toes. Coat the than lighter none FIELD to were he snared find the the fowler the that and set so game in old shown birds could draw it the over net prints. undoubtedly as in appearance much altered The Cocker spaniel has, however, been formation, and the best specimens of the present day are the blacks or bred from The colored them, liver, red and cream ments requirebeing only varieties of the blacks. in build, with plenty of substance are a dog of about 25 pounds, somewhat square and his size for of the efforts avoiding rather setter made were in the it is and to considered the get them of the early years now with a head of legginess, and appearance in a few which thick blocky head came any than lower century essential that say the The straightlegs. have to they had been. spaniel should be the leg than on to approaching years Although crooked should coat be that when ago, it was usual in front legs, plentiful and of any at least devoid tendency to curl, with plenty of feather on the legs. The well clothed with A and the side of the head long hair. require to be set on noticeable carriage of the tail and its quick, nervous point in the spaniel is the down this peculiarity. action when No the dog is in the field. other dog possesses flat,or ears The Cocker being able round from game get through to is he dog, is mainly land used the unequalled and thick in brush ; the THE THE Field stronger Club, and is characteristic and FIELD Spaniel in general appearance build than the Cocker, says active of the white, black and and latter. animated The white, black The should coat spaniel colors. to give good protection to the of fore legs,between ears, back than colors and be skin the he the for the advantage As sportsman. his ground and an retrieves of all- the enjoys his employment. SPANIEL. in more game he works which thoroughly how showing water with zest the raise gives him his size when cover, and most should considerably larger, heavier be the standard the adopted by and Clumber preferred and tan, orange, are has and orange straightand flat,silkyin in thorny coverts, well as toes, and on the back little of solid black or white texture are and the and Spaniel American the sedateness liver, but liver all legitimate enough thick moderately long. The quarters are heavily fringed as THE 40 with " to The feather. Field Spaniels are easily trained, and are BROWN The Property of H. " Springers are especiallyadapted to hunting or and pheasants. They range from twenty-eightpounds docile and intelligent, They have a keen courageous. excellent companions both in the field and in the house. " springing partridges,woodcocks forty-fivein weight, and are scent, " or FRENCH H. Hunnewell, POODLE, Jr., Esq., FRENCH F.V poodles FRENCH number dogs. DOG. H. breed Hill DIAMAND." " Hurst Kennels, Wellesley, Mass. POODLES. H. HUNNEWELL, of the JR., ESQ. if not the most, intelligent varietyof and boundless, they taught they are renowned for their faithfulness to their house masters. are splendid They dogs, most as entertainingcompanions, and of the mildest disposition. They are by no means, them to be, merely toy dogs, but are In useful. people suppose strong and many very the market hunters them use extensively for retrieving. They Germany and France beautiful have good noses, take to water and readily,and are strong runners jumpers. In general outlook less on a or a poodle should be more cobby type, but nevertheless showing speed. They should be strong about the chest, shoulders and loins,with good and well. jump straightlegs and powerful hindquarters,so as to be able to run They of with deal should show and a a style, lively, bright great intelligentlook, always very full of spirits. The the alert,and should be close and fine and in tight curls, coat on of white. In the brown whether brown be a or black, devoid variety the color should head The should show not too rich, dark brown. massive, and rather long intelligence, the with to should from the eyes be not too no dark, and nose, drop. The eyes should be naturallyby the side of the head, rather The ears prominent. long and well are The covered with hair. The as of a tricks tail should one which not most, can be carried be down is nor straight over the back. THE The SCOTCH of Property COLLIE Henry Jarrett, SCOTCH COLLIE Sheep or coated are by shows in this general is long would are lines and rather The times the far go man. mouth dense burden of been softened The collie for a heavy, should lie as keep this ; for short, hard coat, to serves built are the them same roughs which water the partly enables coat the the out reason the on in which smooths work to in on also be all in the and his should good-sized should in being himself to their as in smooth-coated which under-coat, rough-coated collie, the The sheep dog. roughat all the leading large numbers bob-tailed sheep dog is, like that of all other breeds, shrouded sharp nose, upright carriage of ears, heavy coat, and general is closely related that the wild he to to dog, though his prove origin though room and England. only difference the roughs; a The DOG. classes, the or shown are Pa. ESQ. three English and a The has other the in Hill, Philadelphia, SHEEP FLETCHER, into old the numerous, and country as divided are rough dog a preferred as workers, appearance with most hard, with weathers. with the far make soon mystery, Dogs A. (21,675). Chestnut Kennels, OR GEORGE collie, and "CHRISTOPHER" Hill Chestnut Esq., ];V COI.LIES smooth-coated CHAMPION, have brain the should wildness a ; his neck be level, though toned by centuries head, long, pointed ears should and be the frill,which some down be in buried people 42 is in not carried the a trying to snipy semi-erect which mane, great of ornament get length constant be should to a and exited, when of position dis- contact domed, nor alert at dant abun- rough dog. head are apt TERRIERS. BULL 43 a great dogs with overshot jaws, which is objectionable and in the eyes of many use be very The coat of the roughs should profuse,the outer coat long, hard disfigurement. that dark-colored and with should be thick. The and straight, the under-coat eyes should be that only intelligentdogs can The neck have. look wide-awake strong and the should to be sloping as tending more Shoulders of good length. racing type and Fore of broad and Back should be freedom action. legs straight, strong. giving greater to at the hocks and free legs well let down close, round, and hard, free from tufts of The tail The hair between the toes. thighs should be covered by long, thick hp.i-rbehind. rather than should a be like a fox's brush normally be carried low, flag,and should in well with the below curl hoped to with has that his expression, though be it said that in common wild look given him by his "China" be might instances Many never side, in intelligence,and it is to by it,and that the away be not put entirely in may head the wiry the character. other dog shows. rough coated, and his sometimes tail is very short and missing ; he wall eyes, which two give him a quite uncanny with all collies his dispositionis good, and at seen more a gaily,but the on carried greyhound a sometimes and one not often so carried of expense be not be breeders among the at will country but it should excited tendency a extreme an this dog with a long good, intelligent the shade the too by snipy heads bob-tailed The sheep dog peculiar claims to distinction are is also decorated is to run of be tip ; when There breeders the that Hind should feet the at back. long heads, for craze feathered. The turn the over well them. slight upward a should be shoulder, and at feather from the of at our the than coat from is far eye cited front being index true a the intelligenceof of his the sheep dog, but affectionate that no dog is more forbids, but here let it be recorded will do what is harder and to the collie, no required of him, to his master dog try children he is the best when that is. With he knows what dog in the world, always ne'er him for all in all,we shall cross or snappish. "Take ready for a frolic,and never limit of this article than look his like upon again." BULL TERRIERS. P.Y Bull English THEpopular favor Terrier this has ; FRANK has been F. made brought DOLE, ESQ. rapid strides very about by the class in the of people into years have reared last ten who and shown them. Taken all round, there is no for city or dog equal to them country of these dogs I have sold hundreds life,for either lady or gentleman as a companion. after did not like them who during the past ten years, and have yet to meet anyone While there is no of their being a "game such doubt have a knowing them. dog," they kind disposition towards their master that they are control. mistress under or kept easily They are foe. People who easier hardly words bull have there. in have than now it litter ; sometimes a the world fanciers of and better To dog ever never " was a others the the breed in the Great," Not only have been was there much I would say, beware discerning between friend tramps beggars. It is much or the years ago ; then would be heavilymarked. few have litters fact that marked any of the some instance, is without In saw. England, the percentage breeder for with England, in 189 1, I regretted buying Gully,although this breed. ones Gully of power troubled are a My I have one there. terriers and never " marked. have them few pup with a wall-eye,and in regard to marked bull terriers, it is a ever terrier the for have out, several dog, man's every breed to crop are not offered was the wall-eye would A that the of good of the by ones his is English presence. larger here few lived ever grandest bjiiU best bull terrier the highest price ever I gave in pleasure owning him, but my benefited I Nowadays ones. best doubt and While they may in America terrier type, which paid fellow some than of THE 44 DOG. They are wrong, our judges give preference to. day. The followingis quoted from Vero Shaw : him Do be frightened at him, don't knock not and find will they it out at distant no " about " his treat The points of nose ; of and love greater respect than ill-use or will the him, and and game no dog handsome, will ligent intel- bull terrier." loveable and head with master a THE BULL The Property bull terrier jaw strong and chest, short body, well ribbed : TERRIER of Frank F. Dole, fore ; Conn, Haven, New Esq., long, wedge-shape, level Head level mouth up GREAT." THE "GULLY small ; dark as not eyes, bone legs showing plenty of possiblefrom prominent too and skull ; to broad muscle, medium feet ; hind legs well-hocked, showing great strength ; tail length ; strong, well-arched when carried in line with back fine and straight, not excited, dogs will get them game " up. BULL 1!Y A DOGS. Bull Dog is THEbaiting bulls,but thoroughly English, and and and as that a watch it may found then they are be dog when looked that cruel companion. upon their as they are ready for battle, and to sport We Their stop only when for was many years abolished, he was strange when masters. BREEDER. DOG BULL hear I say so much that fierceness no of more used in England for simply for points, ferocityof this breed, bred was the affectionate only utterlyvanquished. When comes when the animal can be arotised, and dogs attack, m^ ^PPM^I THE The they will flv for wide like up a skull " and set hare's iaw wide well laid back and shades, the 1 tvventv thirtv-four 6 to 2 1 turned The colors latter should inches, up and not the are be total Boston A. K. C. was tially parcalls comparatively light the body ; standing out stop foot ; the chest build and well deep and narrow, fawn, dark. The ; blue coat length according to fawn, brindled and is fine and height and smooth in ; the weight from TERRIERS. Terrier has but has been been JOHN a P. BARNARD, well-known little known ESQ. breed elsewhere in and ; about in fact for Boston until the recognized past by the looked mongrel. a as by a great many upon small of the originated from a cross English in England and and white the Terrier, thirty vears ago, inbreeding, he developed into what will now true as come He times he danger. or standard The black and well set eyes large and black ; very short ears, roseribs well sprung ; loin fine ; tail set on red, dark too suffocated is inches. BY 1 twenty-five years, and back; BOSTON T-HE outside nose ; victim the all well-defined a roach short a ; tapering. but height is to well and of R.I. in front, and heavy massive, large, temples high, with and short shoulders the ; until themselves set Providence, Esq., let go never "KATISHA." AND LUD" Congdon, H. compact ; very and muscular, short shaped several Johns throat, and or apart'; the low, of Property KING perfectlyfearless are legs strong, ; split they thick body a behind head the at while so "CHAMPION DOGS, BULL ^''wflW^ '"'Ti'*" l.illi.l.iBipi|'W"i " probably 45 Bull Dog after to quite a type that a as mon com- was number any breea of THE 46 dogs. of A cobby, short-headed, always ready thirty pounds, imposed lay-back the apart shoulders, not the ; out cut ; elbow at ; THE tail, carried low object to a ; short, hard, brindle, black with His much of P. John bright coat, white, brindle brindle Barnard, and legs, although color this is large, good soft high tapering short no wards to- crank or "MIKE." the most and fawn fawn, ; if face, ; sprung, cat-foot; Heights, Weynaouth his white, well ribs AND Esq., and ; small, round "TOM" teeth to bone short short too nor the to top, on fifteen from game lips covering dewlap, chest muscled, tlat and large no at but true, mouth, wide TERRIERS, chap, weighing and is Even body, little natured slightly arched, short not jolly skull muzzle. BOSTON Property The low-set, lark, good neck straight legs, stem, fancy, namely, deep wide, ears a Terrier. Boston wrinkle, nor wide eyes, is upon, for DOG. Mass. popular white, a disputed point the oldest breeders in and among the I Bull don't Dog much rier Ter- Boston fanciers. The above breeders " who existence. A the and of joys points considered are have made companion misfortunes for of by the dog the wealthy the poorer of many what he is miss young class to-day, in their in the her humble best the all-round Victoria, abodes. and correct ones, dog pet also a in sharer THE WIRE-HAIRED The FOX Property of TERRIER. Smith, W, Hariy WIRE-HAIRED HARRY W. breed terriers,while perhaps THIS and largelyused in England, where of ground with wanted. are the Their exception of Esq., FOX BY as game and (30,836). Mass. Worcester, TERRIERS. ESQ. SMITH, not characteristics CRIBBAGE'' "SAINT the as terriers work to with be as or the on on the and the old against shorter growing the on and water lipsand upper kennel that under the their blood the best William Carrick breeder that the Carlisle Tyro was blood of has is be all at always be a that coat a It should feet,none should terriers kept in doubt is wanted frost. legs and cheeks, but there without reason What soft, silkycoat. a of service about the on The wire-haired England for with either than that much always been use truer in the Carlisle, England, terrier hands stands each over far the of of a and and the a the or otter smooth and body, and eyes and tear the on ears, stiff beard originated from fox This wire-haired a wear eye better to spring. long inches between ears, little tuft chin. runs stand can 1^4 under the smooth, work to advantage in wet, marshy places,especiallylate in the fall or early in the coat should, above to all,be wiry and rough. Nothing is so detestable judge and over show points are identical enables them rough, wiry jacket,which their bred terriers,are smooth popular vermin hound some of packs, terriers,for the few. away the first wire-haired he known. His first crack Carlisle Trick, and was fancy has ever sired of all good blood. was wire by Old Jester, the fountain-head By breeding Trick the well-known to was champion Lil Foiler, Carlisle Tack produced, and until brought out, he was acknowledged 47 to be the most perfect rough or THE 48 in smooth England. and and Tyro were seen from the above the on he benches, the from of that to Carlisle all white that fancy bitch good Mr. bred but Tack until them himself. Almost Saint retired was both three the and was the smooths. best terrier dam duced, pro- supreme, character, and of last Tyro reigned he roughs terrier whose Cribbage, sister to Vice, Carlisle to he challenge cups, beating and dogs of great courage Carrick not only ovvned Tib, Carlisle shown was champion was Carlisle by breeding first time all firsts,specials and winning Tack put Again the from DOG. he Both it will wire-hairs bred Carlisle be ever before Tinsel tiring re- out was CarHsle Tyro. By breeding Carlisle Tinsel of foundation to the possibly could wire the get (Cribbage) shows how bage blood, and Any descri]Jtionof Cribright he was. and his winnings would It is be superfluous,as they are already too well known. that he sold by Mr. when sufficient Carrick under to say was a year old, and very shortly afterwards first and Terrier Fox won challenge cup at the Oxford Show, following same and in firsts after being purat all the principal shows by winning England, and cups chased Mr. Clear for shown lOO at was by guineas, Antwerp, Belgium, winning the Prix the best dog in the show, over winners. d'honneur shown as Again when first-prize 90 first and in the at Edinburg, Scotland, he won show, and specials for the best wire-hair for the best fox the cup terrier in the show, beating the smooth champion Vice Regal, sold to come He then New Show and first brought out York to America, was at the was first in the open he won of 1S94, where fox terriers,the class, all specials for wire-haired in the show Blemton grand challenge cup for the best wire or smooth beating Belmont's has held the cup for the past three he won Victor at Boston 1 1, who easily, years ; shown and awarded the time. was challenge cup over Thayer's Stardens King, for the second Mr. Carrick's That terriers were be who those have can seen easilyproved from game with his brother's them work hounds in Carlisle. Before Sister Pattern pack of otter she was bred of the dog pupto champion one was imported to America Cribbage, and pies in America born given having had its leg broken by being stepped on by a cow, was who had them This old would at walk. to the farmer at eight months to earth go puppy either kill the the farm, and and old would in and at a year on fight any woodchuck go in the else draw him hole or chuck The last of this July an old foxhound out. ing belongfarmer what the house. to the ran was supposed to be a fox into a ledge not far from he was and the house Thinking to test the terrier's gameness, brought from put in the minutes three the fight commenced continued for fullytwo and and ledge. In about all it and from from one-half the noise the hands decided must hours, crevices, issuing be a coon and shovels sent were for, and fighting the dog, and not a fox; so crowbars after the time, a crack was seen digging for some opened and body of the terrier was he and the at was lying still and apparently dead, but in a moment fight again. up be crevice and The was viewed, but it seemed dog could enlarged and finallyboth coon clinch and three to five minutes, and impossible to get at them. They would fight from then Trick sheer of out then Carrick Mr. own back went lie down exhaustion far as and take it terrier again. The always the end and hook bale wire was a on procured hook him he felt the he one pull on gave until held under the throat, and on they were apart was ; used so terrier end him. to of the before were one useful that up mass as This time he laid and loosened was days as at of the year. recovered he of cuts ever, and and although tears. scarred the last to both terrific Nature, like a in the not the however, a 17 of has coon and caught the air. is 15 the he coon, poor in lbs., and him The just coon the moment condition it of moment quickly put his eyes, face, ears worked wonders, and as inches long piece a collar ; the step, and the lbs., but terrier last At into out four not noses terrier's the move back encounter, veteran. their jump for pulled weighing weight of the his with offensive. inserted coon The from breath on could around get large dog a was down could he as on an count ac- fullyten was and he throat is again TERRIER IRISH The of Property data is ITis furnished fact a by that however, ready very has been and their have the When whole courage extraordinary an almost The towards the profile. good is length, but punishing below slight falling crown on the inch face long), beard is the permissible, lips are not is of the while and it tight hair (and is characteristic. as so in the bull it a not as it appearance only longish so eye, wrinkle. as been of The but have a on the body, should be almost as is The only long in teeth should terriers, but 50 well known ears, stop in the greyhound (about and comparison them strong fitting,showing a and the the in and should of a be a hair The of quarter an slight A rest) the : narrower that level, while through an follows except cheek, straight. with develop as appearance. short smooth be is There is they prove track visible hardly which They to terrier's. but can terrier rier ter- appearance, getting slightly full too English white to not they Irish an the between muscular, fine have Irish pluck, bodies. their in and that realize to breath is, He The dogs. breed a as caress-inviting a Club." Terrier mankind. reckless heedless, appearance narrow from and so last the masters description same in the to free strong not it is difficult rather entirely must that Irish " Terrier with other of have and the Irish the but part his of quiet general and on because are the fight their The be jaw will for flat skull being eye, The and lion distance. long, they is such affection incredible head home demeanor a any dare-devil," " at of interference of member especially tempered, good remarkably American only usually surly, are game resent to the called characteristic. are being exception, an that dogs the Esq., J. Comstock, Walter R.I. Providence, Esq., TERRIER. IRISH THE From Comstogk, J. Walter GRADY." "MERLE DOG, hair is the their BLACK THE a The lining. black the uncut, and darker side the the neck of is chest and strong the muscular, while not back the over most feather, should color yellow, and 18 must present to weight in dogs. The gray. from for pounds 24 all breeds gentleman he was a who always to looks by he has lost famous of to and some has which the the and sleek the The in appearance, black and so and tan and the The wheaten, bitches, and for of the dress which of of dog in is more less or essentially a that if a few vastly While has plished, accom- early type so breeds various the of display his the in finished trimmings, tan made priority; fine breeder the that are to-day in coat dark loud too claim the shabby genteel. qualitiesthat considerable degree tan short curl. next, to seems rather but any a closelyrelated companion, house hairs about left are on be alert,a better burglar alarm cannot surroundings and affectionate by luxurious Ever unnoticeable. are and a time, all and and of coat ])ounds,and 22 business to free The D.V.S. black coat, form and present body. TERRIER. M.D., of in of the courage been maintained parlor upholstery they devised, and member refinements rough-coated terriers of this old English terrier. clean shaggy a is is and strong preferable and pounds 22 the back pretty high, but are the as science, instead his best suit of black, with in dressed to TAN FOOTE, T. the are carried coat very the towards appearance. recognized, the made breeding was a of texture weight wiry as moderately long, being i6 now seems and each at back, while and dog generally on while toe-nails desirable most H. the shagginess,and free of lock preferable being bright red no most AND considered be small, black is about rough fellow with coarse, yellowish tan improved in terriers of days before in the the condition BLACK into fringeand of a is looked gradually widening The BY but, which ear, under and hard as active, lively,lithe and an THE OF are with slight frill visible of moderately long, free are eyes and is shorter ear sort sloping well is well are disqualifying. The the on a length and perfectly straight head red the of 1 5 life,fire and intelligence. When the head thickness, set well up on hair generally fair feet flat,with colored," the "who'e be The corner wiry, straightand and is hard or moderate quarters are like the covered but cherry fine,long and body and loin The legs The of TERRIER. full of generally docked, is curled. or desirable. hind stern be The The straight. the be must muscular. and deep should neck shoulders The shoulders. nearly running The characteristic. to TAN and is There in color. body than nose V-shaped, of closelyto the cheek. forward dropping not and small are ears black, a prominent, be must nose color, small, hazel dark AND too greatly pampered when of himself to take care quite enough of his forefather's courage for or a fields woodchuck, and to enjoy a hunt a in disagreeable company through the breed the that killers with It is rat rats. in an inclosure well supplied as killing seance in be kept up by training, or probably excels other breeds, but the natural instinct must of his own who months old it I four is had few jumped a a wanting. generations puppy first rat he saw. milk after the into a large empty ever off a bale of hay and accord can he masters The rat but the of was pup this breed than seven if not retains nearly as large as himself and old enough minutes, or at the rate of over fourteen rats meet originated in England, the few good specimens we Several result of importations during the last ten years. brought over, and the subject of the illustration has been equal,if not the superior in conformation, coloring,etc., per with of rats in this England's considered of received. he minute. in any in battle, in tricks all the know to the punishment whimpered over conquered and never hundred killed one in a public competition in Europe in a dog A rat-pitin As country best recent existence. less breed the are have years He the been the is a THE 52 dog, and game Black and tans are in thoroughly breed. numbers. they that most are it is best will to breed to to any kennel time dogs grown them BLACK The are When not delicate not weighing over fall in the kept or AND Property TAN of Dr. winter. to some to is exceptional specimen of the kennels to or keep in large especiallyto skin troubles, so an breed in One T. there as is In no the or not will render "BLOOMFIELD Rochelle Foote, raise. does two brood SULTAN" Kennels, unusual above New Rochelle, bitches at stand well, exposure northern latitudes it Furthermore, in our artificial heat, although it is temperature TERRIER, H. in numbers difficult fourteen or without in such keep THE cold. dogs to disease, and They are exceedingly prone only be bred successfullyin a small way. be kept, and as the young all that should stock not at characteristics suitable can do not terrier not DOG. them a great sensitive to take misthe (20, N.Y. to disease, and susceptibility they of the have written large type, I pounds. flat,and should be slightly wedge-shape, tapering perfectlyblack ; ears button, moderately close ; nose small and toes, with jet-blacknails,the hind feet thin; feet compact, splitup between the arch of the back and set on where like those short of the tail cat a shaped moderately ; ends thick where it joins the body ; coat close, short and glossy,not fine ; color, black and color ; a tan spot over distinct tan be a rich mahogany as as possible; the tan should each another and each on cheek, the latter as small as possible; the lips of the eye and lower the jaw to the throat, be tanned, the tan extending under jaws should upper ending in the shape of the letter V ; the inside of the ear is partly tanned ; the fore leg is tanned the between the pastern and mark to the thumb knee, with a black patch knee ; the toes the mark" called have a distinct black mark "pencil running up each, ; the tan on the hind the feet up the inside of the penciling on from continue legs should The to the nose head ; should the eyes be narrow, small and almost set " " DANDIE the legs be to the little below a should There black. be In by the tail. covered tan The stifle the of Edward dog with a with 1 1 either Legs and of the one fore at Mass. ESQ. all the breeds present on under-jacket. or mustard, i. e., reddish yellow pepper Showing shoulders, bony and powerful. to root skull body bluish black well set neck as follows of tail about to root hold vermin game : twice of tail hard lighter and softer. tan markings. and a broad fore-leg. of part or dead a description General under Hair terriers,should of it does as ; soft Park, Hyde length from top of shoulder from pounds as possible. Coat-hair shoulder i8 HEATHER" THE Kennels, BROOKS, of the O' Heather legs should be perfectly only of such size as to black abruptly. TERRIERS. EDWARD oldest the vent, but meet "KING DINMONT near as wire, and Color, should 53 of the on the inches height. Weight without outside agricultural public, combining and faithful companion good watch-dog. 8 to Height, tan Esq., Brooks, BY being the TERRIER DANDIE breed, THIS first place the tail and case DINMONT Property TERRIERS. joint, and under every DANDIE THE DfNMONT with and large. Jaws muscular breed is that when once with this experience My very of the same or their blood is up they will top at nothing, even givinggood fight to a coon I have some dogs of this breed that always coming out the best. greater might, and the rat till either rat-hole a as ratters are as as good cat, patiently watching any and companionare In ferret the house the has bolted him. perfect o"t or they "-^omes Head strongly Teeth .' ""V', f "- ' made large, but and strong and of making with up good the not out of proportion. size. children and devoted to the women. THE The Property of Brooks "KILROY" TERRIER, SCOTTISH and Ames, Wankie Kennels, 54 (A. West K. Medford C. S. and B. Nortn 25,089). Easton, Mass. BY THIS breedfor Highland formed adopted : in oldest indigenous Scotland. to Islands was Scotland, and and England both (value 5) in. long ^ the between the of one ESQ. BROOKS, have They Scotland of the as been Cairn about given them '89, when drawn the following standard or club a and up " Skull about is HENRY and Western years in the Highlands Scottish Terrier. The Terrier, name, known was Terrier of TERRIER. SCOTTISH THE and Proportionately long, slightlydomed, : should It less. or with covered should there quite flat,as be not be short sort a hair, of stop, eyes. the which nose, powerful, and gradually tapering towards level and the should be the perfectly jaws should always be black and of a good size ; the which the pression imsomewhat the over gives mouth, teeth square, nose projects though one. of the upper jaw being longer than the under hazel or color; small, piercing, Eyes (value 5) : Set wide apart, of a dark brown sunken. rather and very bright, is preferable),but Ears (value 10) : Very small, prick or half prick (the former be them should not also be sharp pointed, and the hair on They should drop. never should be free from The ears any fringe long, but velvety, and they should not be cut. (value 5) Muzzle at the Very : top. Neck (value 5) (value 5) Chest deep. Body sided ; up, bones, the former in heavy length, not exceedingly strong and (value 10) Feet and comparison Both : body, as the Scottish terrier should the muscular, and the thighs very hair, the a feet fore slightbend (value 15) Coat and in texture, wiry Which : is the skye's,and a out at strong, hind the Hock elbows. small, and ones, and well short, and be set thickly be bent, and with covered short ground. long, carried to 7 inches very the under on should let down about be flat- rather quarters. hind legs should slightlybent, and well cut, should never as in hind the with gaily. often and feet being larger than (value 2j4) Tail be not long so on the size of and fore straightor being sloping shoulders. dog, and proportionately strongly set the to moderate Of : ribbed well Legs Broad, : (value 10) but in muscular; and Short, thick : Should : very rather be all dense (about body. short the over and inches), intensely hard 2 lbs. for a dog. 16 lbs. to 18 lbs. for a bitch, 18 lbs. to 20 (value 10) : About frizzled; black, sandy and or Colors (value 2}4) : Steel or iron grey, brindle only be allowed on the chest, and White wheaton. markings are objectionable,and can Size that to small a General expression, and active of his time He coat) he fact a extent. Appearance Scottish should The be should head : The be face carried should bear Faults appear on up. than the : Muzzle, either under or their in too his hind at the same quarters. In Eyes, large or Hght colored. they are too heavilycovered curl is a serious blemish, as is also a to not be encouraged. that recommend terrier possesses qualities and good for are will stand weather, any 55 but powerfully put together. the Scottish master. shortness the to fault if companions, They are hardy and plucky, His disposition is charming, and while he possesses sport. Their one generally. great distinguishing characteristic As sharp, bright and overhung. Ears, large,round at the points or drop ; it is also or hair. tendency Coat, any silkeness, wave, lbs. should coat. 1 8 Size, specimens over an open with very (owing reallyis ; he and look are be to a dog The leg higher possessed of great muscle compact, be a terrier,cannot terrier,though essentially in height. inches inches from to i 2 9 should should the (value 10) all the is their them any to amount many. of qualitiesof a terrier undying affection for THE The Clifford of property A. Shinn, Skye Terrier THEScotland, which takes as his far back Esq., CLIFFORD A. from name as 1709 (33,731). St., Philadelphia, Cherry Pa TERRIERS. SKYE BY STAFFORD" "SIR CHAMPION, TERRIER SKYE the chief his historycan Skye terrier is a his native home. The ago, formed for his work, which, as it is well known, is to ESQ. SHINN, of vermin dog and of is burrows vermin enter islands northwestern those traced, upwards be three of centuries admirably adapted and make his way where be unable He to large dogs, or those of a different formation, would penetrate. has necessarilyvery is strong legs,short in proportion to the length of the body, which well in girth. He in keen a long and measures disposition is scent, and possesses determined and courageous. to Having a strong and muscular grip jaw, he is enabled Nature has provided this breed all with tenaciously. Dame an ample covering over; and, from the thickness and hard, wet-resisting qualityof his coat, the Skye can face with impunity almost any degree of cold to which he may be exposed. He is the smallest of all the useful terrier tribe, the lowest and muscular longest in body, the most set, the flexible in his whole of sight and rivalled frame, with an unequalled acuteness hearing, an unof pre-eminent qualialacrityof action and an indomitable pluck. Possessed fications for his specialwork, he needs that he is only to have it put before him to prove imbued with and the '" Mr. of the Rawdon Skye : unchanged spiritof his told was : There's B. "No native master, taken when who, from his hill to the field, battle- " the Lee, kennel foe of ; he has London, be nae and thought Mr. but D. how J. to kill Thomson at twa a blow." (Whinstone) write present day he remains of his certainly lost none less dependent on exercise Gray complete has and variety of the canine race, merits or attractions,for he is exceptionallyclean and sweet, than shrewd other; his delicate attachment, sensibility, any sagacity, exclusive devoted combined with his elegant form, graceful attire, and aristocratic courage, render him, during his brief day, man's best friend, as as can without any " A thing of beauty 56 and a him. To joy forever.'' the and air, THE 58 DOG. excellent affectionate,and lively; an house-dog, and most intelligentcompanion, an suitable for a lady who wishes than a toy dog. substantial something more The of the most this terrier as one English Stock-keeperhas frequently described beautiful of the Scotch of is breeds. that The a long, low dog, general appearance having a rather large head in proportion to its size, and with a coat which looks like silk or considerably more style or qualitythan almost any other fancy spun glass. It shows terrier,and has all the game of his race. ""^/%" THE The property YORKSHIRE of THE Ferdinand said seems been to Yorkshire has "Happy the little friend have cleared that attached up ; been 278 Esq., he a is the St., New York. may manufactured ESQ. recent history,"and perhaps our Mystery congratulated on that score. a good deal of it has years, when or falls " on has that nation until still stands " DUKE." llth West SENN, FERDINAND origin " TERRIER. Yorkshire his to however called Senn, YORKSHIRE BY has been ITcharming TERRIER, be breed his ; no own well, so transcendent it is, and operatives who, about patient and persevering Yorkshire and tireless care and trouble, to a great since, with infinite intelligence, years of beauty and perfected this crowning triumph of the breeder's skill,this marvel the lastingcredit of the The merits. it redounds to forty extent grace. THE the in modern Yorkshire. breeding since. years has Excellent selection little favorites these ten and YORKSHIRE he as was many that is beautiful breed suffers no 59 years constantly exercised continually improving and are This TERRIER. ago, shows 1 consider that the care its good effects,and are superior to the dogs we diminution in demand, but on that had the steadily increasing in popularity,especiallyfor the past dozen years. So dainty and delicate a dog as the Yorkshire deserves the most in the painstaking care of his toilet,and valuable matter a In pet has been spoiled by careless washing. many have bath about in every experience I find that he should a two once weeks, and my contrary the he that is have in Uttle a this olive is way looks like groomed oil lightlybrushed repaid, for the new dog, so fresh and do not apply water; amply a him. In luke-warm bathing use suds, and apply these with a hair-brush make but taken and is washed render should before night trouble been with into his little fit " " the do soap All the coat. fellow time every ablutions his the upon long bristles of the first dog, quality, his carefullyrinse all suds out of his coat, and dry it by gently pressing a towel over his coat, always brushing the hair downwards on from his body and using dry brushes back. When and smooth them thoroughly dried, rub a little of the oil on the hands the dog's coat. To over keep off fleas,simply spray with a little alcohol, then pass the should bristles at least i ^ have inches brush, which long, through the hair. Many Yorkshires "off are color," coming with blue back and silver head, or perhaps all silver, others all blue. For all these there is a demand again all tan and a great many ; they and anyway, will harmonize all beautiful are whose dog color great pains to just the specimen is valuable, though some he head The It trulybe may his the of Yorkshire terrier resembles the Manchester terrier type, fine and well The ears, the muzzle. and The nose gradually tapering toward eyes not protected, of dark color and sparkling,when concealed, the nose not jaws are heavy, but rather deficient in strength,though fine in should if uncut, and soft. and top The of be very is short body back fine, half erect, and level,the body with compact, being their covered color fine the feet The hair. The of the very deep tan. general appearance is and legs it is perfection of a pet, to eight pounds. color a and a full of THE a Orientals were extremely the rare a and female The outline. coat on. and black. short ear back beautiful a top is a of the deep deepens tan, which head, with the same steel-color,while on SPANIEL. FERDINAND I obtained ago and being and JAPANESE years male on small graceful, pretty and dainty dog, looking the five be from vitality. The weight should most energy BY twenty-two ABOUT ship Lothair, hair deep tan, smaller of are chest well developed, good loin, straight, legs are silky hair. The feet are The with long silkyhair. and Tail is docked being black. is long, of glossy, back. The coat placed on the body and well coated, feathered good terrier type and feathered, the toe-nails about long, carried straightout from 3 to 31^ inches and texture color the head is silky straight. The on the face. It is two lower on three shades or lighteron of of take said that wide with well character just the will and than much others. This delightful are more so him in that vivacity,and no possibly exceed pet can this great advantage over all other toy dogs, that if properly cared it off. coat, which keeps on growing, and he merely wears has sheds never have to complexion, a dictates. taste like ladies even or is all life and qualification.He for costume a their secure every Yorkshire little companion ultra-fashionable of our many well with ; at SENN, a pair ESQ. of that time generally unknown, Japanese these and Spaniels from beautiful not a and single the English httle vivacious fancier or ken- nelman could I met exhibited the them give them in numbers their classes own It has and frequentlybeen native country, that it is potatoes, very crackers is ; that stated rice and things avoid as they are they should quarrel over amongst from then Stewart, who J. W. in Club, 1877, and of not JAPANESE Mrs. over fed Ferdinand in on poured given them Senn, Never feed. fowl or these of game rience expe- any kind, dainty little fellows sweet, stale bread or Above convenient. when gets in his successful all "TOKIO." SPANIEL 278 my own over gravy maybe diet he same of which sweet-potatoes, fish the on found W. I Ith feed two St., New of York. them from the same dish, so to sure supplied to several Mrs. to Kennel by bolting their food ; indeed fightand will also injure themselves to another or of sight of one have their plattersplaced out they are sure of their attributes,as it is another is not one their food, for generosityto one known have been to keep their those blue-blooded Britons the Blenheims, who comrades Whilst do and sweets them fed be must mutton or fried fresh Property The fried or THE Japs exclusively. They may suitablybe beef, roast excellent,and the 1 have fish broiled still, little a sold Westminster the of a quite otherwise. better or fond are i. e. show time that they have steadily pair of their puppies. From standard and now dogs, having recognized as popularity and are all the prominent dog-shows of the devoted admirers at country. showed followingyear Finally I name. a first bench the at increased two DOG. THE 6o selfish and with years age, when tied disagreeable with their owners, instances where of food one up and unable these another, untiringin their affection,and Japs, that have been reared have griefresultingfrom been broken hearted separation from and all that known full of self-sacrifice ; I have from puppies and parted from refused was it for themselves. to procure voted debeautiful little creatures are dear all to nourishment, them. at finallydying the of points The Japanese overhanging SPAIV/EL. CHARLES KING THE follows as are jaw should The : 6 be and square 1 as snug underhanging jowl ; teeth shorter than any other King length,"ought to be even, though often irregular. The breed of spanielsand about same dogs, and brown in yellow or yellow and should be black in black or black and white nose than in any other toy dog ; deep so and very short, more be wide It should white ones. Charles, in no nostrils,large and dog the over or they yellow and the be black in white and white, tawny black in dots build of a the eye), sohd The coat over length. in color first named (the The white, In should be black predominating), lemon and white, black, white and black, solid rich red, pure be V short, thick-set, be color The in combination color mouse should shape they should while same, Charies, but finer in bone. King and brindled 5 lb. In fiery. white and black or eight inches as black and white and nose six to shaped, with hair from generallyabout same the King Charles. dollar, brilliant and in as same quarter a King Charles, positionbeing otherwise in skull than or head projected over as in yellow or dogs, and brown be round, but not so large as in King Charles, should and almost touching it. The ears are set higher in black The dogs. large as the be must stop should be white well forehead eyes should color The open. or solid and white (tan tan colored mouse other spaniels,with a than so perfecdy straight,more covered with be a should gloss,fine silkyand long. The chest hare is The inches Japanese six to eight long. whole breast from (lastvery rare). pearly satin or lustrous is " frill or should colors), is 7wt not and It should mixed into on beauty of these FEW A NOTES King Charles Spaniel, as regal giftfrom white hind on of much is to tail the over solid of the quarters rarer more dant abun- the peculiar RUBY. AND CHARLIE, PRINCE ESQ. England Second (or adds following couplet aptly says Charles Second "To A the or it falls that so SPANIEL SENN, FERDINAND nv T^HE black spaniel,and other BLENHEIM, THE ON body the CHARLES KING THE any to The inches. twelve to ten feathering The one. growth than in gracefullittle animals. from solid either be in be close side either over luxuriant AND length curled. colors two hair should of thrown simply be hips, but tail the the On footed." the over mane owes Charles of his : name, Spain," Similar delight in these clever litde creatures. found m breed was in known long before, but a choicer doubdess England spanielswere the It is too often practice among Spain, hence the specialvalue of this royal present. to speak scornfullyof toy spaniels as those who scarcelyanything of them really know this notion. than They lacking in intelligence. Nothing is further from the truth the and Merry Monarch took great being readilybe trained to They can plucky little chaps of brilliant wits. and though confidence of full resource, in the pursuit of which they are exceed six or seven does often not choice specimen size,for the really for game, hunt are work such for of these the Rev. "An them litde appear fellows comical. is told .An by that interesting story eminent J. G. Wood, F.Z.S. English familylivingin Gloucestershire of naturalist had a the and their diminutive high degree ardent King Charles makes pounds, admirer that every of gence intelliof dogs, morning combed washed, voluntarilyfetch his towel and brush and stand patientlyto but if his the with family, meals and groomed by his mistress. Generally he took his must Prince, go and would she to him, mistress was you say going to dine from home long and ma dine at the Rectory to-day.' He would then set off for the parsonage, be would ' DOG. THE 62 road, reaching there tricate jovialway, .then, if doing no in my tances breeder of for for following lines : Of snub short KING which should jaw should meet be from exhibitor an points for the Charles King a SPANIEL Property should wide not of Mrs. F. "KING Senn, project over between evenly ; of tan, supper, such many first in- been show well are a and of summed a the up mouth the must tusks be the and ear ; beset. and body jet." THE CHARLIES" I I th New OF West 278 feathered well neat locks raven limb and CHARLES The under known sagacity of toy spaniels,having and nose with glossy coat, Face, breast jaw have I in evening late a round, large eye projecting clear, full and Head, The to " With under the spend " hosts, stay coat, shape, color, size; Head, eye and ear, nose, of beauty lies, the stamp In these combined " THE his himself." by and years The late never " amuse the wonderful of Club, in 1877. Kennel to off home trot twenty over dinner for little tricks him, experience own them Westminster in the called one /// time all his clever upper well Street, or the and the over upper turned, but regular,even (27,115; York. not wide, not to to The lower. show teeth, the have twisted in a should be short as but a beautiful even The cut. nose appearance, look finished to it line with the eyes, and though it is turned in gives a appearance up of the often a adds to the face, just as a young charming retrousse nose beauty lady's have We The in a true countenance. King Charles. stop is a very important feature possible,almost seen error, it stated for that the in the stop should highest type of be King large enough Charles now to hold livinga a marble. silver dime This would I consider an fit snugly in 63 PUG. THE The and the base of the skull. eyes the nose crevice between is a mere stop, which fawn and hke, ^^^^^^projectuig, but and clear, be extremely large, bright should be full and should round, head The apart. the pupil and set wide from eently shaded to a nuich as and as Possible run of base up ear, to forehead from of large size, short forehead should The side the view. than wider be should dome shape ; front appearance should be set low ; The ears the nose. touch to almost as the so well over eyes, project but Charles is wide old massive type of King part in the true the fleshy and cartilaginous lined fine texture long;covered with very long black, silkyhair of wonderfully not this beautiRil hair giving to be regretted,is extremely rare) tan (thisold tvpe, it is much of the modern king Charles, that from different so to the ear the fine lengthy appearance with hair nothing narrow ear, has which a long Cocker the with the mi^d " ^v_lth from produced nearly X^n texture " should Loin uji ribbed .neck, and be rich tan shape, low For are set choice very fleecy appearance, fine Ihere luxuriant. abundance is King Charles colors ; face straightlimbs, good barrel, short the earned be should Tail breast. in stocky. and strong and the is of specimen and very curl from free close, wide good a on legs ; glossy black body jet. The the on coat but wavy, ifgs tan, and breast silky. The and feathering of cross a and soft so specimens back with line in weight the be should pounds, ordinarilyeight to ten pounds. u istics the characterthe Ruby all possess Spaniel, the Prince Charlie and excellent An Knghsh class of dogs. of the King Charles, belonging to the same beautiful little dog should take par''This exquisitely Blenheim : horily thus speaks of the au spaniel, proppossessing of the King Charles characteristics of all the d stinguishmg nearly resembling the human phrenologicalpoint of view more a from and organs friend, while the at a knows glance the canine He than any other kind of dog. head his kingly with In common vain." in favor his win to best six from to seven ,, f Blenheim The er^es do^hater try may cousin, the fonaed to the of the had breeder, from taken been A is wonderful. Blenheim Blenheim famous which hrewmouse, Mrs. her and story J. W. placed is Berne. in hole a had Blossom of a barn be- who told of Blossom, caught a which wall,and afterwards the barn many years energetic efforts to regain. On visiting of it to find the rnummy into to best did her and peep went straightto the hole the heim Blenthat It is greatlyto be regretted captured so long before. she had hence aslie be exceedingly hard to rear, and should is, beautiful and attractive them for to pay and the high prices it is necessary of reallyfine specimens Fhe best white. and pearly red rich ruby pure be a in color should and a splash back the side and well defined red markings on vain made she his memorv Blossom but mo^se the so ^hHcarcity TheS/;;. dogs marked those are with ''Th'prlce'chlrlie Ruby only '' and remarks my ZuTdbe under made black, white and the his head the differ from aptly apply the Ruby these to is tan, while deep rich Irish a in King Charles relatives. The setter all color, and Charhe Prince red, free from white. PUG THE origin of this well -THE 1 of is,like that of many supposed to be is however He scunty. characteristics of that noble dog, and the great popularity as also froiB odor quick the little dog known to pug the from the learn, and makes pet arises a fact that he him skin. Kept only from clean, and almost his is been have to kindly of one altogetheras dog. a good watch amusing companion, and makes an not is very a The a breeds other of the relation close i^.England. first bred dispositionand the few pet, he dogs which ^^'^^^ lost in ob- Mastiff, having many H ^"* i^te^^g^"^^' sive offenhave no ways ' 5"f"'";'^"^7' ' independent, dignifiedair saucy, his affectionate s many friends, ot i ne THE 64 DOG. standard pounds. The weight of the pug is from thirteen to seventeen says as follows : be and he should In cobby, a lean-legged pug and a dog general appearance square a with short legs and long body being objectionable. He should have strong, straight the cheeks, thumb-mark The diamond or muzzle, ears, moles on on legs,nails black. THE The the forehead black the as tail and back Property trace, possible. The should curled be IMPORTED a of MORRISON line as Marshall be tightlyas THE " TEDDY." Phillips, Taunton, Mass. the occiput to the tail,should be as and glossy,while apricot fawn, smooth curl being perthe hip, the double possible over fection. extending should coat J. Capt. PUG, from silver or SCHIPPERKE. BY F. W. CONNELLY, ESQ. tailless species of dog, is a native of Belgium, Schipperke, usuallyconsidered a where useful a into Engthey serve introduced ratters. as were They land very purpose received eight years ago, where they were by the first society as a house-dog and They deserve to be well and favorably known, as they possess all the desirable qualpet. ities for a house-dog, and devoid of all possibleobjectionable ones. are They weigh lo or 1 2 lbs.,have a jet,sHck, smooth to i "^ inches i coat, of a coarse wiry texture, from in length, which lays close to the body, requiring no specialattention ; a healthy Schipperke's coat being always in condition. They are stoutly built,quite hardy, enduring New our England climate well, frolickingin the snow with delight. They have a sharp THE White Hill Oak POLAND, Kennels ME. English Greyhounds Bench field and winners, Also drafts Unexcelled facilities young ORDERS stock for for BOOKED rearing and training practicalwork. FOR YOUNG STOCK. 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Terriers Fox Stud (sniooth) ROYAL," HILLSIDE " Winner " PRINCE," RABY formerly 27,707, by Starden's 32,342, ist Puppies and dogs FERRIS The Send DELAWARE. Loading Shot America. best gun made. catalogue. for BROTHERS, PARKER Y. Breech of makers strongest shooting and The always Fee^ 5io. hand. on WILMINGTON, oldest in Guns Jesmine. BELT, KENNELS. WAWASET Richmond Registered stock of out JAMES N. Pallisyand By Raby grown Fee, $10. Class, Chicago, '94. prize Novice 30,583. Freda. Hillside King and Salesrooms, 97 Chambers Makers, CONN. MERIDEN, St. KENNELS WILFORD OF . Catalogue and prices on . . . Coated Rough WM. . T. . Collies Proprietor, KORD, COHOES, application. (77) NEW YORK. MOREY KENNELS PASSAIC, N.J. '^i,*^ French Poodles (BLACK Prize CURLY) Winners. Registered AT Stock STUD ... . . CHALLENGE . RAJAH (A.K.C.S.B., 30,823) TRIBUNE (A.K.C.S.B.) REE, $20.00 Address, C HAS. 21 WEST D. 4th STREET, SEND FOR BERNHEIMER NEW CATALOGUE. (7S) YORK, N. Y. Prize Biscuit Do^ MANUFACTURED Dr. and Food Dennett's wholesome We and dog Send other Suitable nutritious for bone ing build- strengthening. CHAMPION marked and matter. and Dogs FROM DUKE OF KENT II. fed steadily on these biscuits show a improvement. are prepared to supply dealers, kennels, shows. for samples and prices. BY MANUFACTURED . BOSTON BAKERY (UNITED 465 Medford STATES BAKING CO.) Boston, Street, (79) Mass, Columbia Beagle Kennels AT BEAGLES Write STUD AND for Circulars what and Address, No. -47 Allen FOR want. you BKST, E. W. Street. SALE. HUDSON, BAYONNE NEW YORK. KENNELS Breeders and of Exhibitors Fashionable Strains of Boston Terriers Prize for sale the in winning dogs of out approved No. C. KAMMERER, H. CRONER, KENNELS, SWETT 508 STREET, SOUTH BOSTON, MASS. KENNELS . . Thorcntghbred English Breeder of . . . Pugs, Mastiffs, Pointers, Irish Bull, Scotch, and OHIO. PIQUA, Proprietor. . Fox, puppies bitches. Manager. PLAZA W. Also BAYONNE Address, C. stud. and Poodles, English Setters, Black (80) French and Tan Terriers. 1Rina6a pointer IRcnnele ADRIAN ^"^ '^^ C. PICKHARDT, (*^ Proprietor. KENNELS IN AT THE IVI ASSAPEQU . PRINCE Prince dcs^ REGENT son, First and or bitch grand OF Special at fee New Show is (Naso $25. Privilege of this year. Show, York 1894, and puppies handsome, are and he Madstone) is the won First and X He return. has He INA Kippen of Boston, 1894, beating all the at His dog. WESTMINSTER Baby) Kent X KENT is the lu^st dog out in the field Dam KING Regent's and I. . . Sire (Priam L. STUD ... Champion A., King only Special champions, is a very of Kent's times shown for best He etc. strong stud dog is a dog. SPENDTHRIFT Fee, and by $25. many Privilegeof said to be exceptionallyfine, and We These are A the best headed grandly pointer in ready to pa)iicprices some be hunted very dog; beautifullymade, His America. C. fine trained immediately, satisfactory.Address A. bred puppies are full of hunt. offer for sale at animals return. PICKHARDT (82) and are dogs and guaranteed bitches. to prove Kennels Beaumont Bench and Trial Field Winners " BELLMONT, Challenge Challenge BELLEMONT, Bellemont .... (winner of four Firsts) champions (grandsires, COMUS PSYCHE LADY Bee Heather .... Turk Rupert) and Setters Irish BEDFORD 28,930 by champion by champion Beaumont, BRUCE, VENUS 28,934 E. . . by Comus, ex (champion Argus, ex Rhona) HEATHER E. Beaumont FLOMONT, champion 20,404 . . YORK, E. . . BEE. HEATHER Beaumont's ex . HEATHER Imported (winner of First, all-aged) ALICE (winner of Third, all-aged,at field trials,Lexington, N. C, Dec, 1892) 2d (winner of Second, Derby field trials, . NUGGET Nov., DUCHESS 1893) (champion field BRONX 2d Bawn broken) and Swiveller, Yuba, ex ...... champions Elcho, Jr.,Molly (grandsires, and Garryowen, broken (field SQUAW Dick Glenco) ; and Native Setters Gordon Champion Champion YORK. NEW AVE., 938 PROSPECT field broken) grandsires,champions . ...... PUPS. ALSO, (83) Chief A. K. C, Newcastle Kennels \ f?^; -f-"^. CLUMBER WIRE=HAIRED 5PANIEL5. (white SCOTCH lemon.) and NONE HLACK, SELECTED BUT STOCK CLUMBER Champion BOSS, And many 22,532 others. WIRE-HAIRED 5897 Young (Ben and stock and many SANDY.) SOLD. Joan). Boss TERRIERS others. E.K.C.S.B. BAILIFF, 33,160, A.K.R. Puppies constantlyon JAIVLKS L. GODDARD (84) III.,15,748). usuallyfor sale. SCOTCH BELLINGHAM Address, OR SAVED (Muff, 20,583, CLAVERHOUSE, And OR liRINDLED, SPANIELS NEWCASTLE, FRIAR TERRIERS. hand. LITTLK, AVENUE, BROOKLINE, MASS. T. H. THURBER BREEDER OF . iMPR()\i:i) vST- RUNNING FA American Foxhounds UNEXCELLED IN . . . SPKKD SCKNT ENDURANCK AND SAOACITY All my CHARLES noted Prize ST., Winning THURBER T. H. Address, DR. 167 SOLICITED. ORDERS PUPPY PROVIDENCE, Dogs (85) at Stud R. to I. approved Bitches. A SPRAY THE FROM WILL ATOMIZER ONE MINUTE Cats KILL ON Dogs and DR. IN FLEAS HUBBARD'S VEGETABLE DISINFECTANT TRADE ATARK. DEODORIZER AND QERHICIDE from Applied Fleas on little A and Cats Dogs, while or applied killingdisease what See having Dear its valuable valuable will by killingdisease of the foremost one Sik: it far found where Mosquitos kennel a I keep as used Having " preferable to a it is a Have your kind every a insect, and of it is used. where room and it sweet odors, making clean, used, always used. Once germs. says of also Disinfectant all others Mastiffs used : " For for both used, something about my Bernards, I cheerfullyadd personal use in of Colds cases my and over house one and year, at my testimony in Catarrh, and very truly, E. B. SEARS, Boston and sale J. by all Druggists,and favor of as Melrose. prepared only by " HUBBARD AND Street, CO. PROPRIETORS, Boston, (86) and nels, ken- find it St. MANUFACTURERS Court ever disinfectant. Furs, Washington DR. St. Germicide and I have and it for Yours 23 into come kill all offensive breeders and any largenumber ingredients. for this Fine Ants, Vermin, will not Esq. J. HUBBARD, My in kills Moths, germs. health Promotes Atomizer an IMass. SKYE TERRIERS Clydesdale PUPPIES FOR SALE, . . K. E. K. has won sire to won Torv, the all before 33,731- C. S. B., 21,389. America specialprizesthan than winners more C.S.B., in only champion first and more Kingston Has the is dog . . A. This TERRIER SKYE STAFFORD SIR . CHAMPION THE BY Terriers any Skye of champion him in America ever England, and Skye any bred holding the that ever England in and or champion Canada. . for five years. honor lived. Is Scotland. sire and He Sir Streatham Forty firsts and Skyes in the He grand- has defeated Scotland. of specialsin the lenge chal- class. I have PUPPIES Skyes, thirty-eight OUT OF FIRST the WINNING PRIZE CLYDESDALE TERRIERS, C. 1709 CHERRY largest kennel A. of SKYE BOTH DAMS, CONSTANTLY world. ON TERRIERS AND HAND. SHINN PHILADELPHIA, STREET, (87) F"A. ^tu6 INGLESIDE "ngU6b MAXIMILIAN, the by stuck, his class of dam, Madge Minting. Pronounced sire of firstdog living; has proved himself a sure York, Boston, Providence, and Newark. He is the sire headed other noted WILLIAM, EMPEROR Sire, Ilford Chancellor; largestand shortest puppies winning at New 27,275, and Diana, Lady 17.502. the as press many 27,271. ^asttfts winners. Sire, InglesideMaximilian, dam, 17,502; Gerda II. Winner of prizes. many MAXIMILIAN, EMPEROR 27,272. Stud for Fee 998. 18 PRINCE, BEAUFORT of either brother Litter Sire, Beaufort $50, Mastiffs these above, also winner of prizes. many Gerda. Dam, ; the to $25 or and second pick of puppies. lEnglieb Bloo6boun6$ ^tu6 33,752. ALCHYMIST, II Sire, Trimbush Maud. dam, ; iS88 Dublin, i8S8 ; ist ; ist Royal Show K. C. Ormskirk ist Manchester ist Elms ; specialDundee, 1888 ; ; ist and ; 1st Bangor; class), 1S89; ist Liverpool (challenge 18S9 ; ist Chelmsford (challengeclass); ist Darlington (.challenge class), i8gi ; ist Cambridge (challengeclass), 1892 and 1893; ist Harlon (challengeclass); ist Barking (challengeclass), and winner of Maldon first ist numerous ist Boston, 1st Preston class); 1893 ; 1S94, (challengeclass), 1892 ; prizes (challenge hundred of them noted prize in miscellaneous classes. Alchvmist is sire of over one puppies out of eight bitches, and many WINNINGS IN Darlington, iS88 ist Willingham, ; ist K. 18SS and K. First ENGLAND. C. Barn Agricuhural Hall, (London), C. winners. Stock Enelisk ears Keeper absolutelythe are best In speaking of the great hounds and most muscular of bone, good leather, he and eye Bloodhound Newark, 1S93 of any largestears Fee for of of many Prize, New A. COMMODORE, LIST 1893 ; First C. S. B. K. his 31,691. Boston, Providence, First R. I., Benison, 23,621. $25 or and Three second pick of pups. jfotbounb years old. N. J., Chicago, 111., Lexington, Ky., Toronto, Canada, Danbury, Conn., Newark, Orleans, La., Louisville, Ky., 1894. Ohio, 1893 ; First challenge,Chicago, 111.,New WINNINGS. OF whilst Beswing. First ; Sire, Belhus, 13,868; dam, Ht %i\\b,Hmcrican OH. only to Cromwell's, York, only time shown. $50, Bloodhounds above dam, First New York, 1892 first prizes in England. Boston, 29,622. First second living."' Bloodhound Sire, Ch. Barnaby, 17,078 ; BRADSHAW, Winner profuse, and Gazette of him : "Alchymist, one of the big1887, the Keimel gest says body is simply perfect, good slopingshoulders, immense wrinkle,plenty His 13,868. BERRY'S Stud Show, First New York, i8go; First First Chicago, 1894, also winner ; Bloodhound the Dog wrinkle his breed." Alchymist, : representativeof seen. ever has BELHUS, WINNINGS. First any Birmingham I have " in 1891 liim reports possessed by First challengeat Akron, at both on Foxhound, is an exceedingly handsome, stylish black and tan; is a typical American of Robinson's is of the celebrated Fury and MarRobinson-Marpin strain, being a descendant of this pin's Fanny; is an indefatigablehunter, a good trailer, and has plenty of speed, dash and fire. The staying qualities the bench unequalled by In addition he has made comment. to his field qualities well known to require on too a record strain are in the A K.. He show first his class commenced his bench career Foxhound in the history of C. at American by winning any celebrated packs in the State, within six months Lexington, there being a total entry of 153 foxhounds, selected from the most As Foxhound this is his first public season the title of champion, and is to-day the only Champion dog in America. he had won Commodore in the field. Champion the bench and in the stud, he will be allowed C. DR. He to serve LOU A. ENGLISH a G limited number EST", of ITl'PIES OF STOCK ABO\'E Letters to be Addressed to 313 COLUMBUS Stud ALWAYS VERNON AVE., (88) Fee, BOSTON, $10. of importer BLOODHOUNDS. ENGLISH and MT. All and breeder MASTIFFS bitches. approved FOR SALE. KENNELS, MASS. FRANKLIN. MASS. Blue (Sraee - IRcnnele - *CLLL" PUJ^B BRED GOODMAN OR KENTUCKY BOXHOUNDS RED ^itr '^^^"''^HP2 strain past A strain that that two has at years wins Pope's " is full brother Cla}'." Both all times. Write to noted and Pups, )'Oungsters, at the for or in the desired most Stud. Fees and Kinney dogs, trained II. field wherever and well prizes Ywx " reduced White's to " Club's for the meets. exhibited. COLONEL " catalogue and R. first and field trials of the Brunswick DICK ' In Dick the the bench on C\JVJl^ all the won OAN $io. Logan," also half brother to field trial vrinners. "hunted" hounds on hand and prices. POOLER, SERENA, (90) ILLINOIS. for sale FERD. SENN Importer 278 WEST No. oldest and of Ladies' all kinds Maltese DOGS Dogs, King Terriers (with Terriers, Black and Black, White, and longest Tan coats), of shortest King of Charles Old (The Ruby Spaniel, ^Beautifullycoated, weight, six was never the of one \ atsu pounds.) TERRIERS. YORKSHIRE seven Weight, bred weight, anians, Pomer- four pounds pounds inches twenty ; ; fifteen inches (91) 27,115 Charlies, Gold, Spaniel Japanese Weight, in Spaniel living.) the (That BRANDY. pounds 9,230 Romeo, faced King DUKE. Japanese Spaniels, STUD THE IN Celebrated (The Charles Chocolate. DOGS The of six to breed). Pugs, Minotaur smallest the (of three from specialtyin A Spaniels, Prince largeststock the hand constantly on the Y, in America. Spaniels, Blenheim Charles N. YORK, exhibitor and breeder successful most Pet NEW STREET, nth Spaniels,Ruby Spaniels,and Yorkshire of PET SMALL The Breeder and of of coat. coat. beaten.) 27,116 best dogs in the Stud.) OTTER COATED Chesapeake kennel won thirtyfirst,special,and over prizes,making the best kennel our Chesapeakes the XHK history of COrvIINa pre-eminently of collection standard-bred Dogs RETRIEVERS) (DUCK Have Bay trained known ever the in breed. CHAMPIONS ""'Cr.EVELAND, A.K.C.S.B., 30,464(151Challenge,Boston and Louisville) AND BiGELOw's Rose, A.K.C.S.B., 32,897 (istChallenge,Boston, 1S94) HEAD THE TivoLi KENNEL WITH (31,136),winner *RouGH, winner *TucKERNUCK *Marengo of *Stud from on choice stud young and Address, B. NORTH S. BIGELOW, Prizes. Prizes. New V.H.C, Otter Girl, both terms York. winners. private. matings, and dogs, brood prices quoted bitches, kennels. AlTON SmITH, ATTLEBORO, BOX W. First Chicago, '94. 1st Dogs, MATES: three First Favorite, II. and FOLLOWING of five Prince, TucKERNUcK Puppies THE Prop'r. (92) 229. MASS. MngV. I Terriers-Bull Bull Dors . FRANK Largest collection in DOLE, F. New All breeds Puppies always Terrier Bull shown. AT STUD ... . . dogs conditioned sale. . REASONABLli. I'KICES FOR SEND on of GREAT THE GULLV Conn. Haven, breeds. of above America SAMPLE A COPY % ^i^Canabian Stoch %voc jfarm journal an6 . . \ If you or wish if you have under the farmers, drop as to rates, us etc. subscribe to for goods that notice of the a a are you best high-classJournal, desirous class will give Xive Stock of ing bring- Canadian particulars Address ITbe (^ana^ian No. 20 BAY PRICE, $1.00 3ournal, STREET, TORONTO, SUBSCRIPTION of we card, and PER (93) YEAR, . CANADA. IN ADVANCE. \ and THE The SCOTTISH property of TERRIER Brooks and Ames, CHAMPION, Wankie Kennels, (94) "TIREE" West (A.K.C.S.B., 30,685). Medford and North Easton, Mass. KENNELS.. ..WANKIE WEST MEDFORD, " BROOKS MASS. Proprietors. AMES, Breeders and Importers df Scottish Terriers STUD AT . CH. TIREE, . . . . KILROY, . . . KILCREE TAM, WANKIE RHUDUNAN, and . . . TED, WANKIE KILBAR "^V FOR PEDIGREES AND INFORMATION JAMES (951 ADDRESS E. GREEN, Manager. Cohannet Kennels ^n AT STUD KENT n. C.S. (A.K. I devoting my am . I can . always beautiful My out motto to breeding, raising,breaking, and SETTERS ENGLISH . broken furnish pups Gladstone) time entire that of I or will imported is SQL' : 12,673) B., . unbroken sell low, dogs by or Count puppies. de Noble have I (Count Kexdalt-, 12,674 (SirWilliam Ladv X at handling . . present Noble Mena X litter of a Florence II). " A RE DEALING, GOOD GOODS AT FAIR PRICES! """""" W. EVERETT (96; JONES, East Taunton, Mass. OP SPITE IN FOOD. 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