HANDBOOKS FOR ANIMAL OWNERS 

 THE HORSE : Ailments and Accidents 



By Frank Townend Barton, M.R.C.V.S. 192 pages, Cr. 8vo, 

 cloth, 2s. 6d. net. 



"The volume should be in the hands of everybody vi^ho keeps horses. It is a horse 

 Hbrary in itself, well printed, produced, and meritorious in every way."— Z"/^^ Road. 



" It is a valuable and comprehensive work, and should find a place on the bookshelves 

 of all who have an interest in the care and management of horses." — Broad Arrow. 



" The author provides keepers and owners with a wide range of really practical and 

 useful information, and the book can be recommended." — Irish Field. 



" Practically every illness and ailment from which the horse suffers is dealt with." — 

 Fall Mall Gazette. 



THE DOG, In Health, Accident, and Disease 



By Frank Townend Barton, M.R.C.V.S. 197 pages, Cr. 8vo, 

 cloth, 2s. 6d. net. Illustrated w^ith 12 full-page plates. 



" Mr. Barton's book on the Dog makes a useful addition to the animal lover's every- 

 day library. It may be recommended to every one who wants a book that may be relied 

 on to give good advice in the choice of a dog, and in its treatment both in health and 

 sickness." — Standard. 



"The author seems to have dealt with every breed in existence. . . . The book 

 contains a lot of information well worth knowing." — Sportsman. 



" All dog-lovers will welcome this book. ... It gives in simple and concise language 

 a mass of information that will be found of the greatest value to owners of dogs." — Broad 

 Arrow. 



THE CAT : Its Care and Management 



By Mrs. Leslie Williams. Profusely Illustrated. 219 pages, cloth, 

 2.S. 6d. net. 



This book, which aims at being practical without being unduly technical, is written 

 primarily for amateur owners not already well versed in the management of cats, as well 

 as for the thoroughly experienced cat owner. 



The author describes all the varieties of cats, both long- and short-haired, and gives 

 in detail the points that should be looked for and the precautions that should be taken 

 in buying cats as pets or for stock. 



The management and care of the breeding operations are fully described, as well as 

 the preparation of cats for show. 



The diseases and ailments of both cats and kittens are thoroughly gone into, and 

 all treatment prescribed is of the most up-to-date description. 



The volume is fully illustrated with pictures of typically good cats and kittens of 

 almost all kinds. 



A Manual of Toy Dogs : How to Breed, Rear, and 

 Feed them 



By Mrs. Leslie Williams. New Edition, fully Illustrated. 2s. net. 

 "The amateur will find this manual simply invaluable " — Sphere. 



SIDNEY APPLETON, Publisher, 25 Bedford Street, LONDON 



