American turf register and sporting magazine . a most popular sire; his stock werelarge, handsome, blood-like, and all raced. Tecumseh, by Archy; 1. .. dam an imported Gamenut mare, out ofAllegranti, by Pegassus;—see Stud Book—raised by A. J. Davie. Hewas a horse of great speed; broke down after winning a few was the sire of the famous race horse Shawnee. Both the abovehorses died young. Barrymore. VETERINARY. Rubbing off the Mane and Tail,Mr. Editor. TFashington, Jan. 10, \83l. Under this head, a writer in your January No. asks the cause andcure. Itch or mange in horses is very like
American turf register and sporting magazine . a most popular sire; his stock werelarge, handsome, blood-like, and all raced. Tecumseh, by Archy; 1. .. dam an imported Gamenut mare, out ofAllegranti, by Pegassus;—see Stud Book—raised by A. J. Davie. Hewas a horse of great speed; broke down after winning a few was the sire of the famous race horse Shawnee. Both the abovehorses died young. Barrymore. VETERINARY. Rubbing off the Mane and Tail,Mr. Editor. TFashington, Jan. 10, \83l. Under this head, a writer in your January No. asks the cause andcure. Itch or mange in horses is very like the itch in other animals,and may be cured in the same way. The writer of this has been suc-cessful in three cases, the only ones he has tried, by the following ap-plication: 1 pint fish oil or lard; 4 oz. sulphur. Simmer them on hotashes for two or three hours, and when cold add one or two spoon-fuls of spirits of turpentine. Rub one half well into the diseased parts,and repeat next day. The above is a sure remedy for mange in dogs. G. I. Vol. 2. No. 6.] AND SPORTING MAGAZINE. 273 DOG BREAKING. (Concluded from No. 4, page m.)(See Engraving annexed.) The most difficult part of dog-breaking is, perhaps, the reducingthe animal to perfect obedience in respect to hares. In the first in-stance, a young dog will eagerly pursue larks or thrushes, or in factany of the feathered tribe which he happens to meet with; the par-tridge being a larger object, and making considerable noise when tak-ing wing, will be pursued by him with much more ardour; a similarremark will equally apply to the pheasant, which he will still moreeagerly pursue: but very soon discover the attempt to be hopeless, hewill shorten the distance of his pursuit, and ultimately abandon thechase altogether. Not so, however, with the hare; for perceiving thatit does not leave the ground, but runs like himself, he will not veryeasily relinquish the hope of overtaking her, but will rush forwardwith ungovernable ardour, a
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