. 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. 490 THE AMERICAN BOOK OF THE DOG. were large and ferocious. The Black and Tan won, killing the most rats, and in the shortest time. The competition was large, pretty much all breeds of Terriers being repre- sented. What the best record is for killing rats I do not know, but an example of the rapidity of movement of a Black and Tan Terrier is shown in the record of Shaw's Jacko, who killed one hundred rats
. 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. 490 THE AMERICAN BOOK OF THE DOG. were large and ferocious. The Black and Tan won, killing the most rats, and in the shortest time. The competition was large, pretty much all breeds of Terriers being repre- sented. What the best record is for killing rats I do not know, but an example of the rapidity of movement of a Black and Tan Terrier is shown in the record of Shaw's Jacko, who killed one hundred rats in less than seven minutes. ,''!?'5?^^. BLACK AND TAN TERRIER PUPPIES By Dick ex Wleersbrook Maiden. Owned by Dr. H. T. Foote, 120 Lexington avenue, New York City. It is as a clean, alert house-dog and a bright, handsome companion that the Black and Tan Terrier has gained a reputation equaled by no other breed; and this is one of the few points upon which all authorities on doggy matters seem to agree. His color and shortness of coat render the few hairs he may leave about unnoticeable. He is quickly, house-broken, and as a burglar-alarm no modern electrical contrivance can compare with him. He is not quarrelsome, and avoids trouble with other dogs or people so far as possi-. 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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