. The dog, its varieties and management in health, by "Stonehenge" [pseud.] with its diseases and their treatment. Dog breeds; Dogs. Varieties of the Bos' 47 pointers or setters, the retriever is an indispensable ac- companiment to every shooter who indulges in this kind of sport. There is no distinct breed recognized, though the cross of the spaniel or setter with the small New- foundland has become now quite as much so as the 7 r^' rr ^Jmfii^ii:^^.. Wavy-coated Ketncvcr, modern Leicester or Southdown sheep. Indeed, the re- currence to this cross is seldom employed in breeding retri


. The dog, its varieties and management in health, by "Stonehenge" [pseud.] with its diseases and their treatment. Dog breeds; Dogs. Varieties of the Bos' 47 pointers or setters, the retriever is an indispensable ac- companiment to every shooter who indulges in this kind of sport. There is no distinct breed recognized, though the cross of the spaniel or setter with the small New- foundland has become now quite as much so as the 7 r^' rr ^Jmfii^ii:^^.. Wavy-coated Ketncvcr, modern Leicester or Southdown sheep. Indeed, the re- currence to this cross is seldom employed in breeding retrievers, males and females of that strain being chosen on each side. I have a great fancy that the modern rough St. Bernard, of which the Rev. J. C. Macdona has some magnificent specimens, will, if crossed with good setter blood, produce an excellent result, and I intended to try the experiment, that gentleman having l^indly given me a daughter of his celebrated Tell and Hedvvig for the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Walsh, John Henry, 1810-1888; Armatage, George (Stonehenge, pseud. ). London, Frederick Warne and Co


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