Breeding, training, management, diseases & c of dogs: . dlaidij after, to avoid a domcstiocatastrophe, lie particularly caicful in feed-ing puppies ; they will always eat more thantlioy can conveniently digest. Feed as littlomeat to them a3 possible, unless well amalga-mated witii cooked meal or vegetables. Thisrule is more or less applicable to the wholecanine fraternity. Dont believe such indi-gestible nonsense, about a worm in a dog s tail,or under his tonguj ; [)lace no faith in havinghis tail bitten oli; dont waste tlic lump ofinsoluble brimstone in his Don t up-braid your do^ fo


Breeding, training, management, diseases & c of dogs: . dlaidij after, to avoid a domcstiocatastrophe, lie particularly caicful in feed-ing puppies ; they will always eat more thantlioy can conveniently digest. Feed as littlomeat to them a3 possible, unless well amalga-mated witii cooked meal or vegetables. Thisrule is more or less applicable to the wholecanine fraternity. Dont believe such indi-gestible nonsense, about a worm in a dog s tail,or under his tonguj ; [)lace no faith in havinghis tail bitten oli; dont waste tlic lump ofinsoluble brimstone in his Don t up-braid your do^ for his indillerence, ii youallow him half-a-dozen masters. Dont admin-ister more punishment to is absolutelynecessary, and never forget to make it up withhim after a scourging. Never let a/awa: fmspass unrcliuked, nor a transgression unpar-doned. Let puppies have plenty of exercise,and see that your watch dog has a staple,chain, collar and spring, that arc jtcrfoctlyreliable. J3e careful to give cool shade inEummcr, and warm shelter in APPENDIX. Mr. Edward Jesse, keeper of the QueensPark, London, in liis Anecdotes of Bogs, Lasshown great research and study oa this nobleanimal, which has been truly styled the mostfjaithful friend of man. In the following pageswill be (bund many good things from his work : A French writer has boldly affirmed, thatwith the exception of women there is nothingso agreeable, or so necessary to the comfort ofman, as the dog. This assertion mny readilybe disputed, but still it will be allowed that man,deprived of the companionship and services ofthe dog, would be a solitary and, in many re-spects, a helpless being. Let us look at theshepherd, as the evening closes in and his flockis dispersed over the almost inaccessible heightsof mountains; they are speedily collected byhis indefatigable dog—nor do his services endhere: he guards either the flock or his masterscottage by night, and a slight caress, anl thecoarsest food, satisfy him f


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