ALL ABOUT DOGS

A Book for Doggy People

BY
CHARLES HENRY LANE
Breeder, Exhibitor, Judge

Pellissier & Allen, Ph. Sc. Chas. H. Lane

ALL ABOUT DOGS
A BOOK FOR DOGGY PEOPLE

By CHARLES HENRY LANE
Breeder, Exhibitor, Judge

WITH EIGHTY-SEVEN
ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE MOST
CELEBRATED CHAMPIONS OF OUR TIME
DRAWN FROM LIFE

By R. H. MOORE

A variety of dogs.

JOHN LANE
LONDON AND NEW YORK
1901

Copyright by
JOHN LANE
1900
Riggs Printing Co.
ALBANY, N.Y., U.S.A.

To his fellow lovers
and admirers of Dogs throughout the World,
THIS LITTLE BOOK
is respectfully Dedicated by the Author, in the earnest
hope that it may be the means of stimulating and
increasing their appreciation of the most
faithful, devoted and reliable
FRIEND
of the Human Race.


ILLUSTRATIONS

Frontispiece. Photogravure of the Author.

Variety.Name of Animal.Name of Owner.Page.
StaghoundRubyH. M. Queen Victoria[7-8]
FoxhoundMarksmanPytchley Hunt[11-12]
HarrierTravellerAldenham Kennels[17-18]
Beagle (large)Ch. RingwoodF. Warde[21-22]
Beagle (pocket)Little 'UnF. B. Lord[21-22]
BloodhoundCh. NestorMark Beaufoy, M. P.[25-26]
OtterhoundCh. SafetyDumfries. Otter Hunt[29-30]
Great DaneCh. Hannibal of RedgraveMrs. H. L. Horsfall[37-38]
PointerCh. Devonshire DanMiss Reston[41-42]
Setter (Eng.)Ch. RockJames Fletcher[47-48]
Setter (Gor.)Ch. MarquisThomas Jacobs[51-52]
Setter (Ir.)Ch. GarryowenJ. J. Giltrap[55-56]
Retriever (flat ct.)Ch. Right AwayS. E. Shirley[59-60]
Retriever (curly ct.)Ch. Tiverton Best LadSaml. Darbey[63-64]
Spaniel (Ir. W.)Ch. ShaunCol. the Hon. W. le Poer Trench[67-68]
Spaniel (Clumber)Sandringham BustlerH. R. H. the Prince of Wales, K. G.[71-72]
Spaniel (Sussex)Ch. Bridford GiddieMoses Woolland[73-74]
Spaniel (Black)Ch. Bridford Brill'tMoses Woolland[77-78]
Spaniel (Cocker)Ch. Ted OboJ. Farrow[83-84]
Basset (smooth)Ch. Louis le BeauMrs. M. Tottie[85-86]
Basset (rough)BeautyH. R. H. Prince of Wales, K. G.[89-90]
DachshundCh. WiseacreE. S. Woodiwiss[91-92]
GreyhoundCh. Real JamS. Woodiwiss[97-98]
DeerhoundCh. Selwood DhouranRobt. Hood Wright[101-102]
Wolfhound (Ir.)Ch. SheelahCapt. Graham[103-104]
BorzoisCh. AlexH. R. H. the Princess of Wales[107-108]
WhippetCh. EnterpriseH. Vickers[111-112]
Fox Ter (sm old type)Belgrave JoeLuke Turner[115-116]
Fox Ter (sm mod type)Ch. Claude DuvalGeorge Raper[119-120]
Fox Ter (wr old type)Ch. LoryAuthor[121-122]
Fox Ter (wr mod type)Ch. Roper's Nut-crackSir H. de Trafford, Bt.[123-124]
DandieCh. Blacket-House YetMrs. Rayner[127-128]
Skye (drop eared)Ch. Ballochmy le BashfulSir C. Alexander, Bt.[131-132]
Skye (prick eared)Ch. of Ch. DuchessMrs. W. J. Hughes[135-136]
Scottish TerCh. Killdee.H. J. Ludlow[137-138]
St. Bernard (rough)Ch. Sir BedivereSamuel Smith[145-146]
St. Bernard (smooth)Ch. GuideJ. F. Smith[149-150]
Newfoundland (black)Ch. Wolf of BadenochMrs. Ingleton[151-152]
Newfoundland (black and white)Ch. Kettering WonderLady Tollemache[153-154]
MastiffCh. BeaufortW. K. Taunton[157-158]
Dalmatian (blk. sptd)Ch. BerolinaE. T. Parker[159-160]
Dalmatian (liv. sptd)Ch. FauntleroyW. B. Herman[163-164]
Collie (rough)LochielH. R. H. the Princess of Wales[167-168]
Collie (smooth)Ch. Lady NellieAuthor[171-172]
Old Eng. Shp. DogCh. Cupid's DartF. W. Wilmot[175-176]
Bull Dog (large)Ch. BlackberrySaml. Woodiwiss[181-182]
Bull Dog (medium)Ch. Barney BarnatoG. R. Sims[185-186]
Bull Dog (small)Ch. Lady RozelleAuthor[189-190]
Bull TerrierCh. Sherbourne Q'nW. J. Pegg[191-192]
Boston TerrierTurpinMiss J. Tozier[195-196]
Irish TerrierCh. Ted MaloneMrs. Butcher[197-198]
Airedale TerrierCh. Dumbarton LassA. E. Jennings[201-202]
Bedlington TerrierCh. Clyde BoyR. H. Smith[203-204]
Welsh TerrierCh. Brynhir BurnerW. S. Glynn[207-208]
Black & Tan TerrierCh. Starkie BenLt.-Col. C. S. Dean[209-210]
White Eng. TerrierCh. EclipseJ. Walsh[213-214]
Poodle (corded)Ch. ModelMad'me Dagois[221-222]
Poodle (curly)Ch. RufusMrs. Robt. Long[223-224]
Pomeranian (large)Ch. König of RozelleMiss Hamilton[227-228]
Pomeranian (med)MarcoH. M. Queen Victoria[229-230]
Pomeranian (sm med)Ch. BrilliantJno. Duckworth[233-234]
Pomeranian (toy)Ch. of Ch. & Pr. TinaMiss Ada de Pass[237-238]
Pug (fawn)Ch. YorkMrs. Grelliche[239-240]
Pug (black)Ch. & Pr. Duke BeiraMiss C. F. A. Jenkinson[243-244]
SchipperkeCh. Zwarte Piot.I. N. Woodiwiss[247-248]
King Charles SpanielCh. LaureateHon. Mrs. McL. Morrison[249-250]
Blenheim SpanielCh. RolloMrs. Forder[253-254]
Prince Charles SpanlCh. Victor WildH. Taylor[255-256]
Ruby SpanielCh. JasperMrs. Woodgate[259-260]
Japanese SpanielCh. of Ch. Dai ButzuMrs. Addis[261-262]
Sm. Toy TerrierCh. Mascotte ModelMrs. Monk[265-266]
Yorksh. Toy TerrierCh. Ashton QueenMdes Walton & Beard[267-268]
Maltese TerrierCh. PixieJohn Jacobs[271-272]
Griffon BruxellesMarquis de CarabasCount H. de Bylandt[273-274]
Toy Bull DogRabot de BeaubourgMonsieur Petit[277-278]
Toy Bull TerrierLilyAuthor[279-280]
Italian GreyhoundCh. Larkfield LeveretP. Turner[281-282]
Norwegian ElkhoundJaegerLady Cathcart[287-288]
Afghan GreyhoundShahzadaJ. Whitbread[289-290]
Thibet Sheep DogSiringH. R. H. the Prince of Wales, K. G.[293-294]
EsquimauxCh. Arctic KingMrs. H. C. Brooke[295-296]
Chow ChowCh. Chow 8thMrs. Faber[299-300]
DingoCh. MyallMrs. H. C. Brooke[301-302]
Chinese Crested DogChinese EmperorW. K. Taunton[305-306]
Lapland Sledge DogPerlaH. R. H. Prince of Wales, K. G.[309-310]
Dogue de BordeauxCh. Sans PeurMrs. H. C. Brooke[...]


CONTENTS

[PART I]

chap.page
Preface[iii]
Introduction[v]
I.A Few Words About Dogs in General[1]
DOGS USED IN SPORT
II.Staghounds, Foxhounds, Harriers, Beagles[9]
III.Bloodhounds, Otterhounds, Great Danes[27]
IV.Pointers, Setters, Retrievers[43]
V.Sporting Spaniels, Basset Hounds, Dachshunds[69]
VI.Greyhounds, Scottish Deerhounds, Irish Wolfhounds, Borzois, Whippets[99]
TERRIERS USED IN SPORT
VII.Fox, Dandie Dinmonts, Skyes, Scottish[117]

[PART II]

DOGS USED IN WORK
VIII.St. Bernards, Newfoundlands, Mastiffs, Dalmatians[147]
IX.Sheep Dogs:—Rough Collies, Smooth Collies, Old English[169]
X.Bull Dogs, Bull Terriers, Boston Terriers[179]
XI.Terriers,—Irish, Airedale, Bedlington, Black and Tan, Old English[199]

[PART III]

PERFORMING AND TOY BREEDS
XII.Poodles, Pomeranians, Pugs, Schipperkes[219]
XIII. Toy Spaniels,—King Charles, Prince Charles, Ruby, Blenheim, Japanese[245]
XIV.Terriers,—Toy, Smooth Black and Tan, Yorkshire, Maltese, Griffons Bruxelles[263]
XV.Toy Bull Dogs, Toy Bull Terriers, Italian Greyhounds[275]

[PART IV]

XVI.Something About Foreign Dogs[291]
XVII.Humours and Vagaries of the Show Rings[311]
XVIII. to XXIII.Anecdotes About Dogs, Personal and Selected[322]
XXIV.A Few Words About General Management and Some Simple Maladies, to Which Dogs are Subject and Their Treatment[389]

Part I