xiv CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER IV. 



PAGE 

 BREAKING AND ENTERING. 



The Entering of the Greyhound and Deerhound — Of Foxhounds and 

 Harriers — Breaking the Pointer and Setter — The Eetriever (Land 

 and Water) — The Spaniel — The Vermin Dog . . . .312 



CHAPTER V. 



THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE DOG IN COURSING, HUNTING, SHOOTING, ETC. 



Coursing — Deerstalking — Hunting — Grouse and Partridge-Shooting — 



Snipe-Shooting— Covert-Shooting — Wildfowl-Shooting — Ferreting . 346 



BOOK III. 



THE DISEASES OF THE DOG AND THEIR TREATMENT. 



CHAPTER I. 



PECULIARITIES IN THE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE DOG. 



The Skeleton, including the Teeth— The Muscular System— The Brain 

 and Nervous System— The Digestive System— The Heart and Lungs 

 —The Skin 



CHAPTER II. 



THE REMEDIES SUITED TO THE DOG, AND THE BEST MEANS OF 

 ADMINISTERING THEM. 



Alteratives — Anodynes — Antispasmodics — Aperients — Astringents— 

 • Blisters— Caustics— Charges— Cordials — Diuretics — Embrocations 

 —Emetics— Expectorants — Fever Medicines — Clysters — Lotions 

 —Ointments— Stomachics— Styptics— Tonics — Worm Medicines- 

 Administration of Remedies . 



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