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John Holmes
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14th July 2008
The General Characteristics Of The Bloodhound
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The Bloodhound was much used in olden times in hunting and in the pursuit of fugitives;...
13th July 2008
The General Characteristics Of The Otterhound
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The Otterhound is a descendant of the old Southern Hound, and there is reason to believe...
02nd July 2008
The Characteristics Of The Irish Wolfhound
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The following is the description of the variety as drawn up by the Club:-
GENERAL APPE...
20th June 2008
The Characteristics Of The Deerhound
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The Deerhound is one of the most decorative of dogs, impressively stately and picturesque whereve...
19th June 2008
The Characteristics Of The Borzoi Or Russian Wolfhound
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Of the many foreign varieties of the dog that have been introduced into this ...
18th June 2008
The Characteristics Of The Greyhound
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The Greyhound is the oldest and most conservative of all dogs, and his type has altered singularl...
13th June 2008
The Characteristics Of The Whippet
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For elegance of style, cleanliness of habit, and graceful movement, few dogs can equal the Whippet,...
13th June 2008
The Characteristics Of The Foxhound
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There is plenty of proof that Foxhounds were the very first of the canine races in Great Britain...
11th June 2008
The Characteristics Of The Pointer
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It has never been made quite clear in history why the Spaniards had a dog that was very remarkable ...
10th June 2008
The Characteristics Of The English Setter
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In some form or other Setters are to be found wherever guns are in frequent use and irrespective of the precise class of work they have to perform;...
03rd June 2008
Ths Characteristics Of The Irish Setter
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Though this variety has not attained such popularity as its English cousin, it is not because it is regarded as being less pleasing to the eye, for ...
03rd June 2008
Ths Characteristics Of The Black And Tan Setter
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Originally this variety was known as the Gordon Setter, but this title was only partly correct, as the particular dogs first favoured by the ...
30th May 2008
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It is obviously useless to shoot game unless you can find it after it has been wounded or killed, and from the earliest times it has been the habit of sportsmen to train their dogs to do the w...
30th May 2008
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The curly-coated Retriever is commonly believed to be of earlier origin than his flat-coated relative, and he is of less pure descent.
He probably owes ancestral tribute to the Poodle. Such a...
30th May 2008
The Characteristics Of The Curly Coated Retrievers
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The curly-coated Retriever is commonly believed to be of earlier origin than his flat-coated relative, and he is of less pure descent.
He pro...
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