The Airedale terrier standard simplified . ters will often make the differ-ence between profit and loss. This is a mighty important matter, and oneoften overlooked because people think Airedales are extra hardy dogs may stand it, but the writer believes more growing dogs are 40 spoiled by cold, through discomfort and consequent undergrowth and laclcof development, than perhaps any other cause. It may be because havingbeen born in Texas, the writer himself suffers from the cold, that he hasso much sympathy for the inmates of chilly kennels. One cannot reasonably expect to reap a prof
The Airedale terrier standard simplified . ters will often make the differ-ence between profit and loss. This is a mighty important matter, and oneoften overlooked because people think Airedales are extra hardy dogs may stand it, but the writer believes more growing dogs are 40 spoiled by cold, through discomfort and consequent undergrowth and laclcof development, than perhaps any other cause. It may be because havingbeen born in Texas, the writer himself suffers from the cold, that he hasso much sympathy for the inmates of chilly kennels. One cannot reasonably expect to reap a profit from animals kept in coldstorage for the winter. When a kennel is so cold through the night that adog has to be blanketed, it needs a better kennel and not a blanket. If akennel is not artificially heated throughout, the sleeping quarters at leastshould have a coal stove in them, or small outdoor colony kennels should beplaced in every stall, a kennel within a kennel as it were. No amount of feedingwill do good to a bunch of cold GAMECOCK SURPRISE, a Good Representative of the American-bred Airedale 41 CHAPTER VII. Running a Profitable Kennel—Do Not Hold Young Stock Too Long—Advertising and Printed Matter—Care, Good Judgment and Hon-esty in All Statements Brings Best Results. The ways of a man with a maid be strange, Yet -simple and true,To the ways of a man with a horse, When selling- or racing that same.—K. K. The profit in dogs dependst largely upon the age at which they are well bred Airedale puppy is usually more easily sold at two than at sixmonths, while in proportion to its cost at that age it brings as good or abetter profit than an older animal even at a considerably larger price, andcan stand the journey as well as an older one. From the breeders point ofview it is better to shove them off as fast as possible, and even if a futurechampion occasionally slips by, it does not in the long run hurt the breederat all, but quite the contrary. The la
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