have the dog's health and comfort destroyed for life? Oh! if 

 they only knew what discomfort, what pain, candy causes there is 

 not a dog lover in the United States that would ever give a dog 

 a taste of sweets. 



I would not for a moment have my readers think, as they 

 may after reading the foregoing pages, that the Boston Terrier 

 is a difficult dog to feed properly, and they are not, for what has 

 been advanced will apply equally well to any breed of dogs. 



SWELL. 



All that it has been my intention to do is to make a plea that 

 the dogs be fed along common sense lines. You surely ought 

 to be wiling to exercise due care and take a little trouble for 

 your dog, not alone because of his intrinsic value, but also for 

 his own sake. 



Another thing that should be brought up while we are on 

 the subject of feeding is that of giving a bone to the dog. Nearly 

 every author who has dipped his pen in ink to write on doggy 



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