28 DOMESTICATED DOGS. 
to its breeding, management, and use, will be considered under 
Part IT. 
IIl.—THE DEERHOUND AND ROUGH GREYHOUND. 
The deerhound is a magnificent animal in size and symmetry of 
_ frame, the dog often standing 28 inches high at the shoulder; 
and though possessing almost as much lightness and elegance 
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“ CADER,” a Deerhound of the pure Glengarry breed, 28 inches high, 34 inches in 
girth, bred by W. Meredith, Esq., Torrish, Sutherland. 
of proportion as its congener the smooth greyhound, yet often 
weighing from 80 to go lbs., whereas the latter seldom exceeds 65 
Ibs. Until very recently the deerhound was invariably employed 
in aid of the deerstalker, but in modern days he is comparatively 
seldom so used, his place being taken by a collie or some nonde- 
