Contents Page

The Origin of the Dog _ _ - -

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Guard Dogs:
The Mastiff
The St. Bernard
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16
The Newfoundland
The Great Dane ----- 24
29

Coursing Hounds:
The Scottish Deerhound - - - -33
The Irish Wolfhound _ - - - 37
The Russian Wolfhound - - - - 42
The Greyhound
The Whippet ------
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49
Scenting Hounds:
The Bloodhound
The Otterhound -----
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55
The Foxhound
The Harrier ------ -63 57
61
The
The
The
Beagle -

Dachshund
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Basset Hound 66
70
Shepherd Dogs:
The Old English Sheep Dog - - - 73
The Collie, Rough-coated - - - 77
The Collie, Smooth-coated - - - - 82

The Shetland Collie -----

The German Shepherd Dog

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