. Animal Life and the World of Nature; A magazine of Natural History. PERSIAN GREYHOUND. and, it would appear,of comparatively rareoccurrence even in itsnative land. It is ahuge dog somewhatresembling theEnglish Bobtail intype. The one photo-graphed was awinning dog formerlyin the possession ofMr. Van Den Abeele,of Brussels. It wasabout the size of anaverage St. Bernard,but of course farmore active. Thelast portrait on thepage is of BurggrafErdmannsheim, arough-haired Dachs-hund and a cele-brated winner on theContinent; it is theof the well-knownGerman judge, Captain Ilgner,author of the work


. Animal Life and the World of Nature; A magazine of Natural History. PERSIAN GREYHOUND. and, it would appear,of comparatively rareoccurrence even in itsnative land. It is ahuge dog somewhatresembling theEnglish Bobtail intype. The one photo-graphed was awinning dog formerlyin the possession ofMr. Van Den Abeele,of Brussels. It wasabout the size of anaverage St. Bernard,but of course farmore active. Thelast portrait on thepage is of BurggrafErdmannsheim, arough-haired Dachs-hund and a cele-brated winner on theContinent; it is theof the well-knownGerman judge, Captain Ilgner,author of the work Der Dachs-hund. In purity of ancientlineage the rough-haired varietycan, doubtless, not compete withthe smooth, but it is now anestablished variety, and breedstrue to type. GIANTSHEEP-DOG property EODGH-HAIEED DACHSHUND. 288 Animal Life The mention of Greyhounds will appro-priately admit of the insertionQreyhound -^ ^^^ following anecdote, whichhas been sent to us for publi-cation by Mr. Glynn Grylls, of Woolwich,who vouches for the truth of the writes :â


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