6 5 8 



INDEX 



Smooth Collie Club, 160, 161 



Fox-terrier, 427. See Fox-terrier 



St. Bernard, 37, 44. See St. Bernard 

 Snap-dog, 96. See Whippet 

 Souls attributed to dogs, 589 

 Southern Hound, 170 

 SPANIELS, SPORTING, 295. See also 

 under names of breeds 



beagley head, 321 



Black, 315, 316 



brace stakes, 300 



Club, 298-332 



Clumber, 295 



Cocker, 320 



Cocker, Welsh, 315, 320 



English Springer, 307 



English Water, 328 



Field, 315 



Irish Water, 321 



Land, 295-328 



medium-legged, 307 . 



mouth, softening, 311 



Norfolk, 307 



old writers on, 303, 307, 313, 



329 5 331 



puppies, 295, 308 

 rule of gun, 300 

 short-legged. 307 

 show v. working, 300, 303 

 Society, 247, 299-332 

 Sussex, 303 



tail, carriage of, 301, 317 

 team stakes, 300, 311 

 tenth-century, 9 

 trials, 298, 299, 311, 313, 316, 



320, 322 



varieties, 295, 307, 320, 323 

 Water, English, 328 

 Water, Irish, 321 

 Welsh Cocker, 315 

 Welsh Springer, 312 

 working v. show, 300, 303 

 SPANIELS, TOY. See also English Toy 



Spaniels and under names of 



breeds 



Blenheim, 592 

 Butterfly, 629 

 Chinese, 607 

 Chinese Pugs, 607 

 Clubs, 591, 595, 605, 608 

 English, 588. See English Toy 



Spaniels 



etymology of name, 588 

 Japanese, 603 

 Japanese " Pug," 604 

 King Charles, 590 



SPANIELS, TOY contd. 



Maltese, 588 



Pekinese, 607 



Pekinese Pugs, 607 



Prince Charles, 591 



Ruby, 592 



Sleeve Dog, 603 



Squirrel Dog, 629 



Thibetan, 632 



Tricolour, 591 

 Spanish Bulldog, 384 



Pointer, 243 

 Spaynel, 254 

 Spit dogs, 226 



Spitz Dog, 550. See Pomeranian 

 Sporting Breeds, ancient Roman, 9 



breeds, Kennel Club's list of, 15 



Spaniel Society, 247, 299-332 

 Springers, 295-332. See Spaniels, 



Sporting 



SQUIRREL DOG, 629 

 Staghound, 115 

 Stalking deer, 115, 117, 119 

 Starter, 313 

 Stealer, 10 



" Stickiness on the point," 248 

 Straight-running, 96 



rules, 98 



track, an ideal, 98 



training, 101 

 SUSSEX SPANIEL, 303 ' 



antiquity, 304 



breeders, prominent, 305 



Bridford strain, 307 



celebrated specimen, 306 



colours, 303, 304, 306 



constitution, delicate, 303 



crosses, 303 



history, 303 



moribund breed, 303, 318 



note, full and bell-like, 305 



old writers on, 303, 305 



origin, 303 



points, 305 



popularity, decline of, 304 



Rosehill strain, 303, 305 



show dogs, 303, 305 



size, 306 

 Swedish Dogs, 367 



Elkhund, 367 

 Swimming races, 61 



Tailless dogs, theories regarding, 164 

 Talbot, 177, 192 



