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INDEX, 



Aberdeen Terrier (see Scottish Terrier) 



Affenpinsclier, 505 



Afghan Greyhound, 4S1 



Airedale Terrier, Question of classification of, 355; 

 origin of, 356; as otter hunter, 356; ear-carriage of, 

 358; question of points for head, 359; sales to 

 America, 361 



Alano, The, sir 



Albania, Wolfhound of, 489 



Ambulance Dogs, 524 



Arctic Dogs, 526 



Arcussia, on Field Spaniels, 2S3 



Argus, of Odyssey, iS 



Art, The Dog in, 18, 113, 130, iSg, 46S, 47S. 511 



Assyria, Records of Dogs in sculpture of, 3, 477, 511 



Atavism, Phenomenon of, in breeding, 5S1 



Australasia, Dogs of, 470 



Australian Terrier, 472 



Badger-baiting, Laws relative to, 556 



" Badger-Dog " — The Dachshund, 305 



Ban-dog, Description of {1631), 22 



Barbet, The, 27s, 502; in war, 523 



Barukhzy Hound, 481 



Basset-hound, Origin of, 300; Sir J. E. Miliars on, 302 



Batards, 485 



Battersea, Number of Dogs passed through Dog's Home 



at. 578 

 Bayeux Tapestry, Dogs in the, 15; Terriers in, 315 

 Beagle, Hunting powers of, 228; Rough-coated, 229; 



noted packs of, 22g; Kerry, 231; at Eton, 231 

 Bear as alleged progenitor of domestic dog, 5 

 Bear-baiting, Mastiffs and, 22 

 Bear-hound, Russian, 490; Norwegian, 490 

 Bedlington Terrier, Origin of, 363; size of, 364; as sport- 

 ing dog, 365 ; how to breed, 366 

 Belgian Draught Dogs, 532 

 Belgian Sheepdogs, 5r8 

 Berghund, The, srS 

 Berners, Dame Juliana, "Book of Field Sports," rS; on 



Spaniels, 268; on Terriers, 315 

 " Beware of Dog," The Law in relation to notices, 558 

 Bible, The Dog in, 4 



Black - and -Tan Terrier, Wire-hair, of Norfolk and 

 Suffolk, 31S; Dr. Caius on, 324; as ratter, 324; 

 crossed with Whippet, 325 ; " Mancliester " Terrier, 

 325; decadence of, 326; crop ears, 326; "faking" 

 of, 327 ; miniature, 463 

 Blenheim Spaniel, as sporting dog, 26g; description of, 



435 

 Blome, on the Terrier, 315 



Bloodhound, in Conquest of Peru, 17, 141; in art, rS; 

 history and legends of, 140; use of in hunting and 

 war, 141; the Cuban, 142; prejudices against, 143; 

 trials, 143; history of, in England, 144; treatment 

 of puppies, 140 

 Boarhound, References in Greek literature to, 12; 



see "Great Dane," 84; German, 520 

 Boatswain, Byron's, 18 



Bohuslan, Prehistoric Record of Dogs at, 3 

 Bolognese, The, 537 

 Bordeaux, Dogue de, 50S 



Borzoi, Origin and use of, 180 ; development of in Eng- 

 land, 182; treatment of puppies, 1S5 

 Bosnian Brack, 48Q 

 Boston Terrier, Origin of, 334; points of, 334; various 



strains of, 336 

 Bouledogue Kran^ais, 57 



Bounce — Pope's Dog, 18 



Boxer, The, 505 



Brabanfon, The Petit, 461, 538 



Bracco — ftalian Pointer, 498 



Bran, Legend of, 16 



Braque Charles X., 499 



Braque d'Auvergne, 499 



Braque de Bourbonnais, 49S 



Braque de I'Ariege, 499 



Braque Dupuy, 499 



Braque St. Germaine, 498 



Breeding, Discrimination in, 5 78; selection in, 579; 

 methods of, 5S0; out-ciossing and in-breeding, 

 580; atavism, 581; question of sterility, 5S1 ; direc- 

 tions for, 582 ; foster-mothers, 5S3 ; rearing by hand, 



584 

 Breughel, Skye Terrier by, i 

 Brocklesby Hunt, 207 

 Bruno, The, 4S9 

 Brussels Griffon, Origin of, 456; introduction to England, 



457; breeding for size, 458; treatment of puppies, 



459) preparation for shows, 460; varieties of, 460 

 Buffon, on Origin of Dog, 6 

 Bull-baiting, Bulldogs in, 35 ; laws relative to, 556 

 Bulldog, Dr. Johnson and, 18; early references to, 33; 



use of in bear and bull-baiting, 34; as fighter, 37; 



tenacity of, 38 ; modern history anil development of, 



39 et seq.\ treatment of puppies, 51; miniature, 52; 



French, 57; Spanish, 510 

 Bull-terrier, as fighting dog, 329; origin of, 329; Hinks' 



strain, 330; cropped ears, 331-2; in Lancashire and 



Yorkshire, 331; in America, 333; Toy, 465 

 Bull-terrier, Toy, 465; sporting instincts of, 465; weight 



of, 465 ; colour of, 466 

 Burns, Robert, on the Collie, 100 

 Byron, Epitaph on Newfoundland, by, 74 



Caius, Dr. John, "Of Englishe Dogges," ig, 33; on the 

 Greyhound, igo; on the Setter, 243; on origin of 

 the Spaniel, 269; on Terriers, 315, 324, 394; on Toy 

 Spaniels, 431 ; on Maltese, 448 



Carlin a Poil Long, 455 



Carriage of Dogs, The Law and, 566 



Cave-dwellers, Domestic Dogs, and, 2 



Cerberus, 13 



Charnigue, The, 492 



Chaucer, Mentfon of Spaniel by, 26S 



Chesapeake Bay Dog, 265 



Chien de Beauce, 520 



Chien de Brie, 520 



Chien de Franche-Comte, 485 



Chien de Gascogne, 487 



Chiens de Normandie, I'robable Scandinavian origin 

 of, 15; description of, .iS6 



Chiens Plongeurs, 522 



Chihuahua Dog, The, 535 



Chow-Chow, " Royal Dog of China," 124 



Clumber Spaniel, The, 275 



Clydesdale Terrier, Home of, 414; coat of, 415; breed- 

 ing of, 416 



" Coach Dog ■' (see Dalmatian) 



Cocker Spaniel, 294 



Collie, The working, 98; the bearded, ro2, ir4; Sheep- 

 dog trials, 103 ; the show Collie, 105 ; the smooth 

 Collie, 109; miniature, 469; use in war of, 523, 

 524 



Congo Terrier, 506 



Constantinople, Pariah Dogs in, 524 



