. Domesticated animals and plants; a brief treatise upon the origin and development of domesticated races, with special reference to the methods of improvement. Breeding; Domestic animals; Plants, Cultivated. (â iiAi''ri:K XVII ORIGIN OF DOMESTICATED ANIMALS 1 )()m(.'slic;iU-(l iii; ⢠'I'lir doj;' ⢠'I'hc lioi'si' â 'I'lu- ass â 'I'Ir- ox ⢠'IMu- sheep ⢠'J'he t;uat ⢠The pig ⢠Ihe cat ⢠Domesticated jjiids ⢠The hen ⢠I'he goose ⢠'l"he duck ⢠The turkey ⢠The peacock ⢠The swan ⢠The guinea fowl ⢠Additional races and semidomestication ⢠Unwelcome domestication
. Domesticated animals and plants; a brief treatise upon the origin and development of domesticated races, with special reference to the methods of improvement. Breeding; Domestic animals; Plants, Cultivated. (â iiAi''ri:K XVII ORIGIN OF DOMESTICATED ANIMALS 1 )()m(.'slic;iU-(l iii; ⢠'I'lir doj;' ⢠'I'hc lioi'si' â 'I'lu- ass â 'I'Ir- ox ⢠'IMu- sheep ⢠'J'he t;uat ⢠The pig ⢠Ihe cat ⢠Domesticated jjiids ⢠The hen ⢠I'he goose ⢠'l"he duck ⢠The turkey ⢠The peacock ⢠The swan ⢠The guinea fowl ⢠Additional races and semidomestication ⢠Unwelcome domestication As the subjccl matter of Part II constitutes an application of the i)rinciples discussed in the early chapters, we are ready at once to proceed, without special introduction, to the detailed study oi the origin of special races of domesticated animals. 1 )()Mi':s'i'i(A'ii:i) Mammals The dog {Canis familiaris). ( )f all the wild animals that have been brought inlo (he service of man, some h)rm of dog was undoubtedly the lirst, for reasons brought out in (he chap(er, I low Animals came to be 1 )omesticalt'd. Mis exact origin is of course- un known, but he has numerous wild relatives in all parts of the world, not only within historic times btit even to the present day. 'Jhe neai" est of these are the wolf and thi' jackal in (heir various forms, l)o(h of whiih are said (o breed freely with the domes- tic dog uj)on opi)ortuni(y, and both of which, more especially the wolf, have been fre(|uently domesticated. The Indian, for example, ke[)t numerous "dogs," mostly developed from the 207. I'k;. Thi- I nllic, one ol liic finest domesticated types. 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 Davenport, E. (Eugene), 1856-1941. Boston, New York, Ginn and compan
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