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colour,' which has a tan head, and black and white 

 body." 



Points of the Dachshund. — The following are set 

 down by my friend, Mr. A. O. Mudie, so well-known 

 as a successful breeder, exhibitor and judge of this 

 quaint-looking breed, and who has had a long experi- 

 ence amongst them : — Head, long and narrow, peak 

 well developed. Jaw, strong, and level. Ears, set on 

 low, long, broad, and soft. Chest, deep, and narrow; 

 breastbone prominent. Forelegs, very short, and 

 strong in bone, well-crooked, but standing equally on 

 all parts of the foot. Skin, thick, and supple. Coat, 

 short and strong. Loins, well arched, strong and mus- 

 cular. Any colour. Long, low, and graceful, and not 

 cloddy." 



