. 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 all dogs, which are entirely rewritten. Dog breeds; Dogs. GREYHOUND KENNELS. 299 protected from the weather, and should have the yard covered in as well as the lodging-house. The plan which has been indicated at page 287, as useful for the kennel intended to rear puppies, is also best adapted for their future keeping, and this it will be desir- able to describe more fully here. The central square, comprised between the fou
. 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 all dogs, which are entirely rewritten. Dog breeds; Dogs. GREYHOUND KENNELS. 299 protected from the weather, and should have the yard covered in as well as the lodging-house. The plan which has been indicated at page 287, as useful for the kennel intended to rear puppies, is also best adapted for their future keeping, and this it will be desir- able to describe more fully here. The central square, comprised between the four angles abed, is divided into four lodging-houses, having a ventilating shaft in the middle, with which they all communicate. These are filled up with benches separated by low partitions as shown in the diagram,. Ground Plan of Greyhound Kennel. and raised about a foot from the ground. Each opens into a yard, with a door of communication so arranged as to be left partly open without allowing the slightest draught to blow upon the beds. These yards, ab, be, cd, da, are all roofed in, and bounded on the outer side by open pales guarded by coarse wire net, to prevent the teeth of the inmates gnawing them. They are separated by narrow partitions, which slide up to allow of the dogs having the whole run; or they may be; left down, and the upper part open, so as to. 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, John Henry, 1810-1888; Armatage, George (Stonehenge, pseud. ). London, Longmans, Green
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