. The dog in health and disease : comprising the various modes of breaking and using him for hunting, coursing, shooting, etc., and including the points or characteristics of toy dogs. Dogs; Dogs -- Diseases. BLOODHOUND. 51. Head of the Bloodhound. (Youatt.) THE BLOODHOUND. The name given to this hound is founded upon his peculiar power of scenting the blood of a wounded animul, so that, if once put on his trail, he could hunt him through an}' number of his fellows, and would thus single out a wounded deer from a large herd, and stick to him through any foils or artifices which he may have re-


. The dog in health and disease : comprising the various modes of breaking and using him for hunting, coursing, shooting, etc., and including the points or characteristics of toy dogs. Dogs; Dogs -- Diseases. BLOODHOUND. 51. Head of the Bloodhound. (Youatt.) THE BLOODHOUND. The name given to this hound is founded upon his peculiar power of scenting the blood of a wounded animul, so that, if once put on his trail, he could hunt him through an}' number of his fellows, and would thus single out a wounded deer from a large herd, and stick to him through any foils or artifices which he may have re- course to. From this property he has also been used to trace human beings, and as his nose is remarkabl}' delicate in hunting,. 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 Walsh, J. H. (John Henry), 1810-1888. London : Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer


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