. The new book of the dog; a comprehensive natural history of British dogs and their foreign relatives, with chapters on law, breeding, kennel management, and veterinary treatment. Dogs. THE SCOTTISH TERRIER. 389 Ch. Callum Dhu, Mr. McCandlish's Ems Cosmetic, Mr. Chapman's Heather Bob and Heather Charm, Mr. Kinnear's Sea- field Rascal, Mr. Wood's H3mdman Chief, Messrs. Buckley and Mills's Clonmel Invader, and Mr. Deane Willis's Ch. Huntley Daisy and Ch. Carter Laddie. x\s has already been stated, Mr. Ludlow had at one time a very strong—as well as extensive—kennel, and it is probably cor- rect
. The new book of the dog; a comprehensive natural history of British dogs and their foreign relatives, with chapters on law, breeding, kennel management, and veterinary treatment. Dogs. THE SCOTTISH TERRIER. 389 Ch. Callum Dhu, Mr. McCandlish's Ems Cosmetic, Mr. Chapman's Heather Bob and Heather Charm, Mr. Kinnear's Sea- field Rascal, Mr. Wood's H3mdman Chief, Messrs. Buckley and Mills's Clonmel Invader, and Mr. Deane Willis's Ch. Huntley Daisy and Ch. Carter Laddie. x\s has already been stated, Mr. Ludlow had at one time a very strong—as well as extensive—kennel, and it is probably cor- rect that he has bred more champions than anyone up to date. The breed is now so popular, and competition so keen, that it is much to be doubted whether it will fall to the lot of anyone else to be as success- ful in this line as he was. Mr. Chapman, of Glenboig, , was another gentleman who had at one time a very powerful col- lection and was at the same time a most successful breeder. First, Sir Paj'nton Pigott dropped out, then Mr. Ludlow, then ^Ir. Chapman ; and the mantle of the lot seems to have fallen now on Mr. McCandlish, who seems to have, at any rate in bitches, the strongest kennel of to-day ; and nearly all his terriers are bred by himself. Mrs. Hannay has always had a strong kennel, and so have Mr. Reynard, Mr. Kinnear, Mr. Wood, and Mr. Cumming. Other successful breeders have been Mr. Cuthbcrt Allen, Mr. Peter Stewart, Mr. J. D. Brown, Mr. Irwin Scott, Jlr. Cowley, the Rev. G. Fogo, the Misses Niven, Mr. Crawford, and Mr. Colin Young. It is highly probable that of all the terrier tribe, the " Scottie," taken as a whole, is the best companion. He makes a most excellent house-dog, is not too big, does not leave white hairs about all over the place, loves only his master and his master's household, and is, withal, a capable and reliable guard. He is, as a rule, a game, attractive terrier, with heaps of brain power, and from a show point of view there is
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