Breeding, training, management, diseases & c of dogs: . ted States for the SouthernDistrict of New York. Copjrignt, 1877, by D. S. Holmes, z^f INTRODUCTION. Born a Poet, by instinct a Naturalist, and I)yprofession a Pliilosopher, I offer no apology isintroducing to you a series of Canine poems,descriptive of the varied types of Dogdoni ;tr;:sting that my delineations may prove bothinstructive and amusing to the reader, andprofitable to the Author, FRANCIS BUTLER. PUBLISHERS NOTICE. The Publisher trusts, in giving to the public this fifth edi-tion of the work of Francis Butler, deceased, that t


Breeding, training, management, diseases & c of dogs: . ted States for the SouthernDistrict of New York. Copjrignt, 1877, by D. S. Holmes, z^f INTRODUCTION. Born a Poet, by instinct a Naturalist, and I)yprofession a Pliilosopher, I offer no apology isintroducing to you a series of Canine poems,descriptive of the varied types of Dogdoni ;tr;:sting that my delineations may prove bothinstructive and amusing to the reader, andprofitable to the Author, FRANCIS BUTLER. PUBLISHERS NOTICE. The Publisher trusts, in giving to the public this fifth edi-tion of the work of Francis Butler, deceased, that the addi-tions and embelishnients which he has spared neither painsuor expense to procure, will gratify the admirers of the sub-jects illustrated. Of the lute autlior of the work, it is use-less to speak. lie has been acknowledged, not only in thiscountry, but in Europe, to be the best American authorityon the subject he treats. Mr. Edward Jesse, Keeper of theQueens Park, London, in his Anecdotes of Dogs, quotesfrom Mr. Butlers work as the best CONTENTS. PACK Iiitiodaciiou 12 TlieDojr 18 Origin of the Jifferen; breeds of Dogs 30 Bi-oc(iiiig of Dogs 36 Slnt8 ill lieat. Pupping and Pups 43 Mauiigenieut aud rreatment of Dogs 57 Teetliing, ieetli. &c 71 (.;io[ipiiig, Tailing, Dew-Claws 78 Castration of Dogs. Spaying of Sluts 82 Introductory remarks oh tlie Training of Dogs 87 Down! Stop! Steady there 96 Come in ! Keep in ! Goon! 98 Sliaking hands ; right hand ; left hand; sitting up : standing up ; walking on tlie hind legs 103 Fetching, Carrying, Seeking, Finding 105 (.i-oing into and Fetching out of the water 109 Going up stairs, Going down stairs, Kee[)ing out of doors, Staying in doors 115 Jumping through a hoop, Over a stick, &c. Down dead! Stand fire! 118 Steady! with meat on the Dogs nose. Meat in Lis mouth, not to lie eaten 122 Fetching from the Store. Carrying to a given point 124 Teacli your dog to call you at a regular hour 129 To make tristy watch dogs and good


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