THE 



SPORTSIAN'S YADE MECUI. 



BY "DINKS," lA^:^-'^ *-' 



CONTATNIN& FCLL INSTET70TION8 IN ALL THAT EELATES TO 



THE BREEDING, BEARING, BREAKING, KENNELLING, 

 AND CONDITIONING OF 



DOGS; 



TOGETHER •WTTU NUMEROTJS VALTTAELE KECTPE3 



FOR THE TREATiMENT OF THE VARTOUS DISEASES 



TO "WniCH THE CANINE EACE IS SUBJECT. 

 - AS ALSO 



A FEW REMARKS ON GUNS,— THEIR LOADING AND CARRIAGE. 



DESIGNED EXPRESSLY FOR THE tTSB/OP 



YOUNa SPORTSMEN. 



Jfeto ISeoiseb ffibilion. 



AND 



DOGS: THEIR MANAGEMENT; 



EEINS A NEW PLAN OF TEEATINO THE ANIMAL, BASED UPON A CONSI- 

 DERATION OF 



HIS NATURAL TEMPERAMENT, 



ILLUSTRATED BY NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS, DEPICTING THE CFARACTER 

 AND POSITION OF THE DOG WHEN SUFFERING DISEASE. 



BY 



EDWAED MAYHEW, M.E.C.V.S. 



EDITED BY FRANK FORESTER, 

 Author of "Field Sports,^ "Fish and Fishing" ^c. 



NEW YORK; 

 STRINGER & TOWNSEND, 222 BROADWAY. 



1856. 



