Breeding, training, management, diseases & c of dogs: . MANGR Next to Distemper, Mange is tlie most commonand the most troublesome disease, tliat Do^^dom is heir to. No breed, no age, no size isexempt from its attacks. It is propagated ina variety of ways, and is to a great extenthereditary. It is also contagions, is spontan-eously produced by gross feeding and dirtybedding, and is sometimes an appendage to I)istemper. I liave seen puppies, covered withMange sores on their entering the world, en-tailed on them by their Sire or Dam, or per-haps even of origin more remote. A dog, bysimply lying
Breeding, training, management, diseases & c of dogs: . MANGR Next to Distemper, Mange is tlie most commonand the most troublesome disease, tliat Do^^dom is heir to. No breed, no age, no size isexempt from its attacks. It is propagated ina variety of ways, and is to a great extenthereditary. It is also contagions, is spontan-eously produced by gross feeding and dirtybedding, and is sometimes an appendage to I)istemper. I liave seen puppies, covered withMange sores on their entering the world, en-tailed on them by their Sire or Dam, or per-haps even of origin more remote. A dog, bysimply lying where a diseased animal has been,may become contaminated, or by coming incontact Avith him in the street. Fortunately,it cannot be taken by any human beii-g, (at MAJSOE. 203 least I have never known a case), any moretlian the Scarlet Fever can be conveyed to adog. * It is very gimilar to the Itch, in thehuman race, and I should think surpassed eventhe gcnuiue Scotch Fiddled I have goodgrounds for believing that ordinary ^fange, isproduced by insects,
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