. 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 all dogs, which are entirely rewritten. Dog breeds; Dogs. THE DACHSHUND. 75 The temper of all the dachshund strains is short and crusty, little under control of the master, and leading the animal into constant fights, both in kennel and out of it. This little dog hunts the foot-scent with his nose low on the ground, and his natural love of hunting something is so great, that he often imagines a scent where none exists; and


. 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 all dogs, which are entirely rewritten. Dog breeds; Dogs. THE DACHSHUND. 75 The temper of all the dachshund strains is short and crusty, little under control of the master, and leading the animal into constant fights, both in kennel and out of it. This little dog hunts the foot-scent with his nose low on the ground, and his natural love of hunting something is so great, that he often imagines a scent where none exists; and I have seen a young dog, which had never. The Dachshund. been introduced to any kind of game, hunt a large garden for hours, with as much keenness as if half-a-dozen badgers were on foot, where he must of necessity have been imagining a scent all the time. In this feature he resembles the highly bred setter, who is inclined to make imaginary points when no real ones can be made 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; Armatage, George (Stonehenge, pseud. ). London, Longmans, Green


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