SCOTCH TERllIER. 



to 



" Peto," a Scotch Terrier. 



colours beings the same, but white being more highly prized in the 

 southern variety, and the black and tan when more or less mixed 

 with grey, so as to give the dog a pepper and salt appearance, 

 being characteristic of the true Scotch terrier ; but there are 

 numberless varieties in size, and also in shape and colour. This 

 is a ver}' good vermin dog, and will hunt anything from a fox 

 to a mouse ; but while he may be induced to hunt feather, he 

 never takes to it like fur, and prefers vermin to game at all 

 times. 



The Bandie Diumont breed of terriers, now so much cele- 

 brated, Avas originally bred by a farmer of the name of James 



