Mrs, Hugh Ripley 



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I am sure Mrs. Ripley's friends were much pleased to see her 

 kennel carry off some six or seven prizes at the last Kennel Club 

 Show at the Crystal Palace, in stronger classes than usual, and under 

 one of the oldest living breeders of the variety as judge. 



As I have often said and written before, in my opinion, some of 



From photo by Kitchener & Salmon. New Bond Street, W. 



MRS. HUGH RIPLEY WITH HER SKYE TERRIERS 



the best Skyes now shown are altogether too big ; many of them, but 

 for that fault, would be nearly perfect. We must have some 



standard as to size, and for whatever purpose Skyes are required 



use, ornament, sport, companions, or what not 24 Ib. or 25 Ib. is 

 quite heavy enough for dogs, and a little less for the females. 

 At any rate, I am very pleased to see another spirited Skye 



