. The dog in health and disease : comprising the various modes of breaking and using him for hunting, coursing, shooting, etc., and including the points or characteristics of toy dogs. Dogs; Dogs -- Diseases. 260 BREAKING AND ENTERING. strong wood, such as ash or oak, attached to the neck bj'' a leather collar, and to the jaw by a string tied just behind the tusks or canine teeth, so as to constitute a firm projection in continuation of the lower jaw; and, as it extends from six to. nine inches beyond it, the dog cannot put his nose nearer to the ground than that amount of projection will allo


. The dog in health and disease : comprising the various modes of breaking and using him for hunting, coursing, shooting, etc., and including the points or characteristics of toy dogs. Dogs; Dogs -- Diseases. 260 BREAKING AND ENTERING. strong wood, such as ash or oak, attached to the neck bj'' a leather collar, and to the jaw by a string tied just behind the tusks or canine teeth, so as to constitute a firm projection in continuation of the lower jaw; and, as it extends from six to. nine inches beyond it, the dog cannot put his nose nearer to the ground than that amount of projection will allow of. The youno; dow should be well accustomed to it in kennel and in the field, before he is hunted in it; for when it is put on for the first time it inevitably " cows" him so much as to stop all disposition to range; but by putting it on him for an hour or two daily while he is at liberty and not expected to hunt, he soon becomes tolerably reconciled to it, and will set off on his range when ordered or allowed. "With it on, a foot-scent can seldom be made out, unless pretty strong; but, at all 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, J. H. (John Henry), 1810-1888. London : Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer


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