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HUNTING DOGS. 



THE GREY HOUND. 



Without doubt, the grev hound, bred almost 

 solely for speed, is the fleetest runner on earth. 



In a general way it may be said that the 

 grey hound pursues by sight only, yet some ex- 



Good Specimens. 



perienced hunters Avill contend that they can 

 follow a fairly warm trail successfully, if trained 

 to it. It is not natural for them, however, 

 to take and follow an old track until the game 

 is started, but what they lack in that way is 

 made up in speed. 



It has been a favorite practice for decades 



