. 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. THE COCKER SPANIEL. 353 large woods you should always go with them to work them, or send someone they are accustomed to work with, or they will become wild or slack. A writer in the American Field also gives the following good points on this subject: I have had an extensive experience in training Cockers, and have always found them exceedingly tractable and anxious to learn. I use the same meth- ods for ya
. 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. THE COCKER SPANIEL. 353 large woods you should always go with them to work them, or send someone they are accustomed to work with, or they will become wild or slack. A writer in the American Field also gives the following good points on this subject: I have had an extensive experience in training Cockers, and have always found them exceedingly tractable and anxious to learn. I use the same meth- ods for yard-breaking that are commonly used for Setters. The Cocker is a natural retriever, and readily fetches " to ; My old dog Gyp I trained with great carr, and had him completely under my control. He would charge. COCKER SPANIEL—JERSEY* Owned by Mr. J. P. Willey, Salmon Falls, N. H. at word or .sign as far as he could hear or see me, and would obey the motion of my hand in .sending him in any direction. He was obedient to whistle, so that when in motion one whistle woidd stop him, and when stopped, one whistle woidd start him in whatever direction I motioned. One long whistle would call him to my feet. He would follow to heel anywhere. *.Jersey (A. K. C. S. B. 8519), a solid black Cocker Spaniel, was whelped July 16. 1887. Sire, Champion Obo U.; dam, P. Cullen's Darkie. Winnings: Second, open and puppy class. New York, February, 1888; V. H. C, open and puppy class, Philadelphia, Penn., March, 1888; tirst, open and puppy class, Boston, ]\hiss., April, 1888; special, best Cocker puppy, Boston, , April. 1888; special, best Spaniel puppy, Boston, Mass., April, 1888; first, open 23. 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, McNall
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