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INDEX. 



Aberdeen Terrier (see Scottish Terrier) 



Affenpinscher, 505 



Afghan Greyhound, 481 



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, 511 



Albania, Wolfhound of, 489 



Ambulance Dogs, 524 



Arctic Dogs, 526 



Arcussia, on Field Spaniels, 285 



Argus, of Odyssey, 18 



Art, The Dog in, 18, 113, 130, 189, 468, 478. 511 



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



Atavism, Phenomenon of, in breeding, 581 



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, 275, 502; in war, 523 



Barukhzy Hound, 481 



Basset-hound, Origin of, 300; Sir J. E. Millais 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, 229; Kerry, 231 ; at Eton, 231 



Bear as alleged progenitor of domestic dog, 6 



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, 518 



Berghund, The, 518 



Berners, Dame Juliana, "Book of Field Sports," 18; on 

 Spaniels, 268; on Terriers, 315 



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



Bible, The Dog in, 4 



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

 Suffolk, 318; Dr. Caius on, 324; as ratter, 324; 

 crossed with Whippet, 325; "Manchester" Terrier, 

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

 of, 327 ; miniature, 463 



Blenheim Spaniel, as sporting dog, 269; description of, 

 435 



Blome, on the Terrier, 315 



Bloodhound, in Conquest of Peru, 17, 141; in art, 18; 

 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, 149 



Boarhound, References in Greek literature to, 12; 

 see "Great Dane," 84; German, 520 



Boatswain, Byron's, 18 



liohuslan, Prehistoric Record of Dogs at, 3 



Bolognese, The, 537 



Bordeaux, Dogue de, 508 



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

 land, 182 ; treatment of puppies, 185 



Bosnian Brack, 489 



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

 strains of, 336 



liouledogue Franc.ais, 57 



Bounce Pope's Dog, 18 



Boxer, The, 505 



Brabancon, The Petit, 461, 538 



Bracco Italian Pointer, 498 



Bran, Legend of, 16 



Braque Charles X., 499 



Braque d'Auvergne, 499 



Braque de Bourbonnais, 498 



Braque de 1'Ariege, 499 



Braque Dupuy, 499 



Braque St. Germaine, 498 



Breeding, Discrimination in, 578; selection in, 579; 

 methods of, 580; out-crossing and in-breeding, 

 .. 580; atavism, 581; question of sterility, 581; direc- 

 tions for, 582; foster-mothers, 583; rearing by hand, 



584 



Breughel, Skye Terrier by, i 



Brocklesby Hunt, 207 



Bruno, The, 489 



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

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

 459j 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 and 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," 19, 33 ; on the 

 Greyhound, 190; on the Setter, 243; on origin of 

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

 Spaniels, 431 ; on Maltese, 448 



Carlin a Foil Long, 455 



Carriage of Dogs, The Law and, 566 



Cave-dwellers, Domestic Dogs, and, 2 



Cerberus, 13 



Charnigue, The; 492 



Chaucer, Mention of Spaniel by, 268 



Chesapeake Bay Dog, 265 



Chien de Beauce, 520 



Chien de Brie, 520 



Chien de Franche-Comte, 485 



Chien de Gascogne, 487 



Chiens de Normandie, Probable Scandinavian origin 

 of, 15; description of, 486 



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, 102, 114; Sheep- 

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

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

 524 



Congo Terrier, 506 



Constantinople, Pariah Dogs in, 524 



