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GENERAL MANAGEMENT. 



twelve feet wide in each direction, and divided by inside walls into 

 four lesser squares, each of which forms a separate lodging-room, 

 and will hold from three to five dogs. Round this is a covered 

 yard, e f g h, bounded by open pales, or wire netting, above 

 the height of two or three feet. The yard should be separated 

 into four by sliding doors, made to lift, by which there is no chance 



Ground Plan of Greyhound Kennel. 



of catching the dog as he runs through, and each division should 

 have a separate entrance from without, and also into the corre- 

 sponding lodging-room. In this way each lot of puppies may be 

 let out into the whole area of the yards, and will thus take a great 

 deal of exercise by galloping round and round it, which on wet 

 days is a great advantage. A central ventilator, as shown in the 

 elevation, keeps all sweet. 



