. The dogs of Great Britain, America, and [other] countries : their breeding, training, and management in health and disease,comprising all the essential parts of the two standard works on the dog. Dogs. THE TERRIER. 79 young men, and of late years the classes of fox-terriers at our dog shows have been the most numerous and generally mteresting. The points are as follows: Head Hut, and narrow between the eyes, but wider between the ears,—these are set rather back but lie close to the cheek, and are small and thin ; jaw strong, mouth level, and teeth strong; eyes small and keen ; nose black; sh
. The dogs of Great Britain, America, and [other] countries : their breeding, training, and management in health and disease,comprising all the essential parts of the two standard works on the dog. Dogs. THE TERRIER. 79 young men, and of late years the classes of fox-terriers at our dog shows have been the most numerous and generally mteresting. The points are as follows: Head Hut, and narrow between the eyes, but wider between the ears,—these are set rather back but lie close to the cheek, and are small and thin ; jaw strong, mouth level, and teeth strong; eyes small and keen ; nose black; shoul- ders straight, not too wide; chest full and round, but not deep; neck light and coming beautifully out of the shoulder; back pow-. Fig. 14.—^FOX TERRIER, BITTERS. r//> /y t/J/^j^y^ erful, and thighs well bent and strong; legs and feet straight and strong; color white, with black, or black and tan, or tan markings about the head ; coat fine, but hard and not silky; weight not ex- ceeding 16 lbs. At the present time the most noted show fox terriers are Mr. Burbidge's Bitters, Nimrod, Royal, Nettle, and Dorcas, Mr. Ab- bott's Moslem, Mr. Hyde's Buffett, Mr. Murchison's Forceps, Olive, Katty, and Whisky, Mr. Gibson's Boxer and Joe, :Mr. Fletcher's. 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, John Henry, 1810-1888. New York : Orange Judd
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