F. H. F. Mercer's, Ottawa, Canada. 

 Weaver. 



THE TERRIER (AIREDALE). 



Origin. — Probably a cross of otter-hound and some of the 

 large breed of terriers. Most numerously found in the valley of 

 the Aire and about Bradford, England. 



Uses. — A gamy vermin-dog. 



Value. 



• 15 

 . 20 



• 5 

 . 100 



Head. — Skull flat, moderately narrow, tapering slightly to eyes, 

 free from wrinkle. No perceptible stop or indentation between 

 skull and muzzle, except in profile. Jaw long and powerful, free 

 from flews, rather deep, and moderately square at end. Nose 

 black ; nostrils large. Mouth level ; teeth large and sound. Eyes 

 small, bright, dark in color, with terrier expression. Ears V-shaped, 



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