. The American book of the dog. The origin, development, special characteristics, utility, breeding, training, points of judging, diseases, and kennel management of all breeds of dogs. Dogs. 86 THE AMERICAN BOOK OF THE DOG. wjiter from the streams. After October 1st, I run them from fourteen to twenty miles every other day. This puts them in fine condition to shoot over. Never have them too fat, nor so thin that you can see througli them, but in that happy medium state, so tliat they loolv and feel like they could go for months, and with a will and vim of their own. I will now take you back to
. The American book of the dog. The origin, development, special characteristics, utility, breeding, training, points of judging, diseases, and kennel management of all breeds of dogs. Dogs. 86 THE AMERICAN BOOK OF THE DOG. wjiter from the streams. After October 1st, I run them from fourteen to twenty miles every other day. This puts them in fine condition to shoot over. Never have them too fat, nor so thin that you can see througli them, but in that happy medium state, so tliat they loolv and feel like they could go for months, and with a will and vim of their own. I will now take you back to their puppyhood, and give you some advice, which, if you will follow, and provided you have the kind of dogs that I have described, you will. CHAMPION LITTLE BOY* Owned by Dr. Charles G. Dixon, 2015 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, Penn. have a dog as handsome as a picture to look upon, a devoted companion, and a dog that can do your work afield as long as you care to hunt him, or that will follow your wagon, in giving him exercise, as long as you care to drive. * Little Boy is by Pilot, out of Fly, and carries in his veins some of the best Gordon blood in America. He was whelped November 34, 1882. His winnings are as follows: First, New York, 1884; second, Philadelphia, 1885; .second, Philadelphia, 1888; tirst, Boston, 1888; , Cincinnati, 1888; first, Toledo, 1888; first, Buf- falo, 1888; first, Sj'racuse, 1888; first, Richmond, 1888; first, Pittsburgh, 1889;. 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 Shields, G. O. (George O. ), 1846-1925, ed. Chicago, Rand, McNally
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