DOGS THEIR SELECTION KEEPING AND BREEDING
Written by Frank Townend Barton
Published by Jarrold & Sons
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- DOGS (FACTUAL)
DOGS THEIR SELECTION KEEPING AND BREEDING
Written by Frank Townend Barton.
Stock no. 1702833
Circa.
1916.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth with white titles and circular onlay to front. Tipped-in colour frontis and b/w plates. Spine faded (titles hardly visible). Corners bumped and lightly worn. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. All plates present.
Front cover
Contents
- PART I
- THE SELECTION OF A DOG
- I ON THE CHOICE OF A DOG
- II WHAT IS THE BEST AGE TO BUY A DOG?
- III WHICH IS THE MOST SUITABLE DOG FOR A CHILD?
- IV CHOOSING A PUPPY
- V ON THE CHOICE OF A LAP-DOG
- VI WHAT THE CHARACTERISTICS FOR A DOG REQUIRED FOR SPEED?
- VII ON THE CHOICE OF A SPORTING DOG
- VIII DOGS FOR FOREIGN CLIMATES
- IX THE TEMPERAMENT OF DOGS
- X WHICH VARIETIES MAKE THE BEST WATER-DOGS?
- PART II
- BREEDS AND TYPES OF DOGS
- XI DOES THE COLLIE MAKE A GOOD COMPANION?
- XII THE BELGIAN SHEEP-DOG
- XIII THREE SCOTCH TERRIERS
- XIV SHORT-HAIRED SKYE TERRIERS
- XV THE WELSH TERRIER
- XVI WILL THE MALTESE TERRIER EVER BECOME POPULAR?
- XVII THE ITALIAN GREYHOUND
- XVIII TOY SPANIELS
- XIX THE PUG AS A PET
- XX WHY IS THE POMERANIAN SO POPULAR?
- XXI A COMPARISON OF THE HOUNDS
- XXII THE BORZOIS AND THE DEERHOUND
- XXIII FACTS ABOUT POINTERS
- XXIV BEAGLES
- XXV THE BASSET-HOUND
- XXVI THE ELKHOUND
- XXVII SOMETHING ABOUT IRISH WOLFHOUNDS
- XXVIII FACTS ABOUT RETRIEVERS
- XXIX IRISH SETTERS
- XXX BREEDING FOR POINTS
- XXXI THE KENNEL AND KENNEL HYGIENE
- XXXII ABOUT THE ENGLISH SETTER
- XXXIII NIGHT AND WATCH DOGS
- XXXIV THE CHESAPEAKE BAY DOG
- XXXV THE CLUBER SPANIEL
- XXXVI THE WELSH SPRINGER
- XXXVII A COMPARISON OF THE SPANIEL
- XXXVIII THE COCKER SPANIEL
- XXXIX THE NEWFOUNDLAND
- XL THE DALMATION, OR THE CARRIAGE DOG
- XLI THE MANCHESTER, OR BLACK-AND-TAN TERRIER
- XLII THE SCHIPPERKE
- XLIII THE FRENCH BULLDOG
- XLIV THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEP-DOG
- XLV COMMON DEFECTS FOR RFOX TERRIERS
- XLVI ENGLISH WHITE TERRIER
- PART III
- GENERAL HINTS ON KEEPING AND MANAGEMENT
- XLVII DOG BREEDING FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT
- XLVIII CAN DOG BREEDING BE MADE LUCRATIVE?
- XLIX ON THE COLOUR OF DOGS
- L WHAT IS THE BEST FOOD FOR A DOG
- LI HOW TO PREPARE A DOG FOR EXHIBITION
- LII FASHIONS IN DOGS
- LIII HIRING OF DOGS
- LIV THE INFLUENCE OF DOG SHOWS ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF BREED
- LV IMPAIRMENT OF THE SENSES IN THE DOG
- LVI SOME METHODS OF PREVENTING DOGS FROM INFLICTING SELF-INJURY
- LVII TERRIERS, AND THE DESTRUCTION OF RATS
- LVIII REFRACTORY DOGS
- LIX DOES TRIMMING IMPROVE A TERRIER'S APPERANCE?
- PART IV
- MEDICAL NOTES
- LX WHAT TO DO WHEN A DOG IS IN POOR CONDITION
- LXI DO DOGS TRANSMIT DISEASE TO MAN?
- XLII MANGE IN THE DOG
- LXIII INSECT PESTS ON THE DOG'S SKIN
- LXIV INOCULATION AND VACCINATION IN DOGS
- LXV DOG BITES AND ALLIED INJURIES
- LXVII THE ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICINE TO DOGS
- LXVIII DEW CLAWS IN DOGS
- LXIX THE DESTRUCTION OF DOGS
- LXX EPILEPSY AND CONVULSIONS IN DOGS
- LXXI SICKNESS IN DOGS
- INDEX