. The Boston terrier; its history, points, breeding, rearing, training, and care, together with several instructive chapters on management and diseases of dogs from a common sense view. Boston terrier. Spring—Round or well-sprung ribs. Shelly—Narrow, shelly body. Stifles—The upper joint of hind legs. Style—Showy, and of a stylish, gay demeanor. Stocky—A bitch is called "stocky" when she looks as if she could throw good pups and be a good mother. Second Thighs—The muscular development between stifle joint and hock. The Hock—The lower joint of hind leg. Tight Lipped—Having no flews; as
. The Boston terrier; its history, points, breeding, rearing, training, and care, together with several instructive chapters on management and diseases of dogs from a common sense view. Boston terrier. Spring—Round or well-sprung ribs. Shelly—Narrow, shelly body. Stifles—The upper joint of hind legs. Style—Showy, and of a stylish, gay demeanor. Stocky—A bitch is called "stocky" when she looks as if she could throw good pups and be a good mother. Second Thighs—The muscular development between stifle joint and hock. The Hock—The lower joint of hind leg. Tight Lipped—Having no flews; as in Terriers. Timber—Bone. Tucked Up—Tucked up loin, as in the Greyhound. Tulip-ear—An upright or pricked ear. Undershot—The lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper, as in Bulldogs. Upright Shoulders—Shoulders that are set in an upright, instead of an oblique position; not laid back. Varmint Expression—As in the eye of the Fox Terrier, which is free from hair, is not sunken, nor large, and set in, in a some- what horizontal position, giving a keen varmint expression. Wall Eye—A blue mottled eye. Wrinkle—Loose folding skin over the skull. ... Wheaten—Pale-yellowish color. Weedy—Applied to a dog who looks leggy, thin, badly-bred and apparently going to 87. 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 Mott, J. Varnum. [from old catalog]. New York, Field and fancy publishing co
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