Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes: a monograph of the Canidae. With woodcuts, and 45 coloured plates drawn from nature by Keulemans and hand-coloured dogsjackalswolve00mivauoft Year: 1890 164 THE DOMESTIC DOG. shortening of the facial portion of the skull, entailing, as it does, a variety of other niodifieations to afford adequate space and attachment for the vigorous muscles which give the animal its prodigious power of grip. Fig. 42. Skull of a Bull-dog. The cranial and dental conditions which are commonh foundin different breeds are subject to much
Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes: a monograph of the Canidae. With woodcuts, and 45 coloured plates drawn from nature by Keulemans and hand-coloured dogsjackalswolve00mivauoft Year: 1890 164 THE DOMESTIC DOG. shortening of the facial portion of the skull, entailing, as it does, a variety of other niodifieations to afford adequate space and attachment for the vigorous muscles which give the animal its prodigious power of grip. Fig. 42. Skull of a Bull-dog. The cranial and dental conditions which are commonh foundin different breeds are subject to much variation. Dr. Windle and Mr. John Humphreys, who have gone, with exceeding care, into this question, tell us*:—'The range of variation (as to skull and teeth) in any breed is much greater, in almost every case, than that existing between • Troe. Zool. Soc. 1890, pp. 24 & 26.
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