The American 

 Book of the Dog 



The Origin. Development, Special Characteristics, Utility, 

 Breeding, Training, Diseases, and Kennel Manage- 

 ment of all Important Breeds of Dogs. 



A Book for Dog Fanciers and Dog Owners 



Edited by G. O. SHIELDS ("Coquina"), 



Author of " Cruisings ix the Cascades," "Rustlings ix the Rockies, 

 "Hunting in the Great West," "The Battle op the Big 

 Hole," "The Big Game op North America." 

 "Camping and Camp Outfits," etc. 



8yo, 700 Pages, SSJllustrations. Glotb,-$4.00; Half 6alf, $5.00. 



CONTENTS. 



The Enplish Setter — Bcrnnrd AVaters, Kennel 

 Editor Tlie American Field, and author of 

 "Modern Training, Handling, and Kennel 

 Management." 



The IrLsh Setter— Max Wenzel, Secretary The 

 Irish Setter Club of America, and B. F. 

 Seltner, Vice-President The Pointer Club 

 of -\merlra. 



The Gordon Setter— Harry Malcolm, President 

 Th<! American Gordon Setter Club. 



The Pointer Charles K. Wegtl)rook/-A. M. 



The Greyhound— Col. Hokcp I). Williams, Presi- 

 dent The Irofiuols Hunting and RldiugCliib. 



The Decrhound Dr. Q. Van Hummell. 



The Fo.\hound-Ur. M. G. Ellzey, Associate 

 Editor The National Economist. 



The Bassetliound Lawrence Timpson. 



The Dachshund William Loeffler. 



The Bio .dhound I. L. Wlnehcll. 



The Russian Wolfhound W' llllam Wade. 



The Beagle — H. F. Schellhass, Preelaent The 

 American-English Beagle Club. 



The Irish "Water Spaniel— P. T. Madison, Secre- 

 tary The Indiana Kfnnel Club. 



The Kngllsh Water Spaniel- William A. Bruette. 



The Clumber Spaniel- F. H. F. Mercer, Kennel 

 Editor Sports Afield. 



The Sussex Spaniel— A. Clinton Wllmerdlng, 

 President The American Spaniel Clui). 



The Cocker Spaniel J. Otis Fellows. 



The F X Terrier— August Belmont, Jr.. Presi- 

 dent The American Kennel Club, and The 

 American Fox Terrier Club. 



The Chesapeake Bay Dog-George "W. Klerstead. 



The Bedllngton Terrier W. H. Russell. 



The Irish Terrier Dr. J.S. NIven. 



The Bull Terrier Frank F Dole. 



The White English Terrier E. F.Burns. 



The Airedale Terrier F. H. F. Mercer. 



The Seottisli Terrier John H. Naylor. 



The Dandle Diiimont Terrier— John H. Naylor. 



The Skye Terrier Lawrence Timpson. 



The Black and Tan Terrier Dr. H. T. Foote. 



The Maltese Terrier .Miss A. H. 'Whitney. 



The Collie— Henry .larrett and J. E. Dougherty. 



The Old English sheep Dog William Wade. 



The Great Dane (German l)i(gge) 



Prof. J. H. H. Maenner. 



The St. Bernard F. E. Lamb. 



The Mastiff William Wade. 



The Newfoundland L. F. Whitman. 



The Bulldog John E. Thayer. 



The Dalmatian Coach Dog 



.Maj. T. J. Woodcock. 



The Poodle W. R. Furnesg. 



The Italian Greyhound 



The Pug G. W. Fisher. 



The Mexican Hairless Dog Mrs. Elroy Foote. 



The Toy Spaniels— Miss Marlon E. Bannister, 



Secretary The New Vork Pet Dog Club. 



The Sclilpperke E. R. Spalding. 



Diseases of the Dog, and tlu'ir Remedies— Dr. 



J. Frank Perry C Ashmont "). author of 



"Dogs; Their Management and Treatment 



in Disease.' 

 Spaniel Training F. U. F. Mercer. 



Thi8 book will be mailed, post paid, on receipt of price, by 



RAND, McNALLY &, CO., 162 to 172 Adams St., Chicago. 



