. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness; tr. from the French of Gos. De Voogt, by Katharine P. Wormeley;. Domestic animals. THE DOG 19 to the point now reached. Opinions and tastes have long differed regarding- a desirable size of these dogs, their crossing with English pointers and even with spaniels, and also regarding the qualities, more or less good, of the different breeds. But the final product, the German smooth- haired sporting dog, is a success and an honor to his breeders. The height of the shoulder ought to be from twenty to twenty-fi\'e inches, and the wei
. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness; tr. from the French of Gos. De Voogt, by Katharine P. Wormeley;. Domestic animals. THE DOG 19 to the point now reached. Opinions and tastes have long differed regarding- a desirable size of these dogs, their crossing with English pointers and even with spaniels, and also regarding the qualities, more or less good, of the different breeds. But the final product, the German smooth- haired sporting dog, is a success and an honor to his breeders. The height of the shoulder ought to be from twenty to twenty-fi\'e inches, and the weight may \'ary from fifty-five to seventy pounds. The color is brown, or white, spotted or specked with brown, and now and then black and white. The l(jng-haired dog of the same kind differs very little from the short- or smooth-haired animal, except that the chest is slightly narrower and the feet rather longer. The wiry-haired pointing dog may be re- garded as belongmg to an international breed, though Germany has spared neither trouble nor expense to make of them a special 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 Voogt, Gos de, 1863-1918; Wormeley, Katharine Prescott; Burkett, Charles William, 1873- ed. Boston, Ginn & Company
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