,illu/ration3 ,,miss ,,murray',s ,,black ,,pugs4 ,frontispiece ,a ,,manual ,,( ,,toy ,,dogs ,,h[ ,,to ,,bre$1 ,,re>1 ,,& ,,fe$ ,,!m ,,by ,,mrs4 ,,leslie ,,williams ,,?ird ,,edition ,,?ird ,,impression ,,london ,,edw>d ,,arnold #da #dh1 ,,maddox ,,/reet1 ,,bond ,,/reet1 ,w4 #aiai ,copyright #aijd ,all rights res]v$ ,,preface ,,to ,,! ,,?ird ,,edition ,?is little book1 9 its e>li] editions1 met ) s uni=mly k9d & graci\s a reception1 t ,i am enc\rag$ to hope x may /ill make new fri5ds on ?is1 its ?ird appe>ance4 ,x has giv5 me ! greate/ pleasure to he> f correspond5ts 9 _m c\ntries t !y h f\nd x z helpful z ,i hop$ a manual drawn entirely f actual p]sonal exp]i5ce might prove to be4 ,9 ! ye>s :i* h elaps$ s9ce ,i fir/ wrote ^u dogs1 !re has be5 a wond]ful advance 9 vet]9>y sci5ce & practice4 ,op]ative surg]y "u anae/hetics has become ne>ly z confid5t 9 reliev+ our pets z 9 abat+ our own mis]ies4 ,mu* disease1 h[ev]1 is /ill pres5t among dogs = :i* !re is no w>rant 9 ,nature1 & :i* might be entirely conqu]$ 9 ! c\rse ( a few g5]ations1 c\ld ! prejudice aga9/ natural & rational diet be completely ab&on$4 ,to p]suade dog-own]s to give meat-fe$+ a trial--"o hone/ exp]im5t has nev] 9 my exp]i5ce fail$ to conv9ce ! mo/ sceptical--has be5 my con/ant endeav\r1 & ,i _c let ! ,toy ,dog ,manual g =? on ano!r j\rney )\t once m lay+ emphasis on ! fact t ! really successful dog-own]'s secret is a v simple "o1 spelt 9 ! f\r lett]s--,,meat4 ,i h to ?ank num]\s k9d fri5ds = help 9 provid+ ! illu/rations1 ne>ly all pictures ( actual pres5t-day w9n+ dogs1 & examples n only ( beauty & %[ po9ts1 b ( p]fect heal?4 ,i am also greatly indebt$ to ,! ,illu/rat$ ,k5nel ,news = ! loan ( blocks & = o!r k9d c\rtesies1 z also to ,! ,ladies' ,field1 a pap] devot$ 9 its k5nel columns to ! be/ int]e/ ( dogs4 ,m4 ,l4 ,,williams4 ,,swanswick1 ,,ba?1 ,may #e?1 #aiaj4 ,,cont5ts ,,page ,,toy ,,dogs ,,= ,,pr(it #a ,,on ,,bre$+ #e ,,! ,,toy ,,bit* ,,:5 ,,pupp+ #i ,,on ,,re>+ ,,pups #ad ,,on ,,fe$+ ,,toys #ai ,,exhibit+ ,,& ,,prep>+ ,,= ,,exhibition #bc ,,! ,,*oice ,,( ,,bre$s #cj ,,ailm5ts ,,& ,,illnesses #db ,,club ,,/&>ds1 ,,descriptions ,,& ,,po9ts ,,( ,,v>i\s ,,toy ,,bre$s #hj ,,index #aje ,,manual ,,( ,,toy ,,dogs ,,*apt] #a ,,toy ,,dogs ,,= ,,pr(it ,p]haps ! "q :i* is mo/ frequ5tly ask$ an5t toy dogs is :e!r ! keep+ !m z a pleasure & hobby c be comb9$ ) pr(it by means ( bre$+ !m & sell+ ! puppies4 ,to su* a qu]y x is v h>d to give a def9ite reply1 = ?is reason--:e!r or n toy dog bre$+ c be made pr(itable dep5ds1 fir/ly1 on ! "* ( ! ent]pris]1 &1 secondly1 on t inscrutable factor--,fate4 ,"s ( u devote ourselves to our dogs1 take endless tr\ble = !m1 & sp5d money on !m freely1 ) ! poore/ possible return2 o!rs1 :ile n mak+ ne>ly s mu* fuss ab\t _! pets1 manage to turn out heal?y litt]s at regul> int]vals1 & sell !m at remun]ative prices4 ,all t c be done is to put be=e ! novice h[ n to d x1 & leave to ea* individually ! *ances call$ luck1 = :i* _! /> is answ]able4 ,tak+ "o ye> ) ano!r1 & presuppos+ pati5ce1 p]sev]ance1 affection = ! dogs1 & "s bus9ess-l qualities 9 ! aspirant1 ,i am ( op9ion t toy dogs c be made to pay _! exp5ses1 & leave a m>g9 ( pr(it2 ?is 9 ! case ( non-exhibitors4 ,:]e exhibit+ is contemplat$1 ! luck elem5t is /ill m to ! front1 & a degree ( exp]i5ce1 bo? local & g5]al1 is ess5tial to success4 ,if success1 h[ev]1 9 w9n+ prizes is once atta9$1 ! sales ( puppies become mu* m assur$1 & high] prices are naturally obta9able4 ,z a means ( ek+ out a small income1 dog bre$+ is occasionally successful1 suppos+ ! bre$] to possess advantages 9 ! way ( prop] qu>t]s1 & pl5ty ( "t to sp>e1 natural aptitude n be+ want$2 b ,i %\ld greatly hesitate to sugge/ to a poor lady1 )\t exp]i5ce 9 dogs1 t %e %\ld emb>k capital 9 su* a v5ture4 ,_m p seem possess$ ) ! idea t !y h only to buy a female dog1 or dogs 7g5]ally ! latt]1 s9ce ! novice is always incl9$ to split ^u ! rock ( ov]cr[d+ & ov]/ock+ at fir/71 & get x mat$ ) "s well-kn[n sire1 to ensure a f9e1 heal?y litt] ( pups1 :i* c be imm$iately sold at high prices1 hav+ 9 ! meantime be5 f$ on dog biscuit & att5d$ to1 m or less1 by any "o :o happ5s to be at home4 ,no great] mi/ake6 ,if y want to succe$ ) toy dogs1 y mu/1 at any rate until y h consid]able exp]i5ce &1 9 addition1 ! ability to direct o!rs & make !m und]/&1 :i* is nev] an easy task1 look aft] ! pets y\rself1 n spasmodically1 b regul>ly2 see t !y h ex]cise & prop] food 9 prop] quantity & v>iety1 & at fix$ & regul> h\rs2 y mu/ h an eye always op5 to notice ! smalle/ beg9n+s ( illness--a wat*fulness s]vants1 = example1 nev] c compreh5d1 /ill less practise2 & la/ly1 y mu/ set an aim be=e y & keep to x ) p]sev]ance1 ev5 ?\gh y may1 & probably w1 (t5 feel impati5t & despair+4 ,!n1 too1 y mu/ be prep>$ to nurse ! dogs prop]ly if1 or :51 !y are ill4 ,nobody c expect to be exempt f illness1 dog or man1 & good nurs+ is z ne$ful 9 ! "o case z 9 ! o!r4 ,a sick toy dog mu/ be kept clean1 pett$1 sat )1 talk$ to1 & tempt$ ) nice ?+s1 l a sick baby1 = ! little _s has mu* to d ) ! t5d] frame1 & pa9 & weakness ne$ sympa?y1 & respond to x eag]ly4 ,a little toy bit*1 accu/om$ to fly to h] own] at e impulse1 _c be left to h puppies all alone--?\gh h] fussy prep>ations1 :i* may la/ all night1 are r we>isome4 ,"s "o mu/ /ay ) h] & com=t h] until h] tr\bles are ov]2 o!rwise1 %e w fret & worry until1 :5 ! pups d appe>1 %e has no milk = !m4 ,all ^! little requirem5ts & necessities may seem absurd to ^? :o ?9k a dog is a dog & no?+ m2 b we h br$ g5]ation aft] g5]ation ( toys to be 9 our con/ant company1 & made !m almo/ humanly intellig5t1 :ile1 naturally1 _! small bra9s h no human balance2 & t a n]v\s toy dog does ne$ su* consid]ation w be grant$1 ,i am sure1 by all successful bre$]s4 ,at ! same "t1 ,i am by no means advocat+ ! silly sy/em ( ov]-pett+ & ov]-fe$+1 :]eby dogs c be made a nuisance to !mselves & e "o else4 ,because a *ild mu/ be tak5 c>e (1 x does n foll[ t x ne$ be spoil$3 we ought to put a hat on its head :5 x goes out 9 ! sun1 b we ne$ n walk beside x1 hold+ an umbrella ov] x2 & s ) our small dogs--!y mu/ be wat*$ & c>$ =1 b !y ne$ n1 & %\ld n1 be coddl$ & made silly4 ,i h no op9ion ( a dog :i* w n g out because x is ra9+1 pref]r+ to make itself objectionable 9 ! h\se2 or ( "o :i* leaves ! small proportion ( biscuit 9 its d9n] & comes r\nd scrat*+ y\r arm = m meat2 or ( "o :i* ru%es back to ! fire :5 a walk is sugge/$ on a *illy day4 ,dogs l ?is h n be5 prop]ly c>$ =2 x is n affection = !m1 seek+ _! well-be+1 b d[nright sill9ess1 :i* is responsible = _! self-indulg5t ways4 ,?anks be t toy dogs ( ?is k9d are becom+ mu* less common1 & inde$1 9 ! case ( any p]son desir+ to keep !m ) an idea ( pr(it1 su* ways w\ld be disc\rag$ by self-int]e/1 = pamp]$ dogs are n ^? :i* bre$ freely & d _! puppies ju/ice4 ,:]e x is necess>y t ! dogs %all pay _! way1 x is ( ! fir/ necessity t ! inevitable exp5ses ( />t+ & ga9+ exp]i5ce %all be c>efully consid]$4 ,x is n a bad plan to get a little *eap dog1 & see x ?r\gh a litt] be=e emb>k+ 9 a pay+ bre$1 z :]e ^! are conc]n$ x is useless to expect return unless a really good price has be5 paid = valuable /ock to beg9 )4 ,"o does occasionally see su* toys z ,japs & ,poms adv]tis$ v *eaply2 & ,i h kn[n p :o /udi$ ^! adv]tisem5ts ) rosy visions ( pick+ up a bit* f an excell5t /ra91 at a gu9ea or two--) "s slight fault1 l a few :ite hairs1 to *eap5 h]--( bre$+ %[ /ock f h] & mak+ a little =tune4 ,*ances l ?is seldom come 9 ! way ( ! novice4 ,! be/ />t a w\ld-be bre$] :o is )\t any exp]i5ce c h1 is by plac+ h]self 9 ! h&s ( "s "o :o has be5 successful1 buy+ a "y bit* :i* comes ( a w9n+ /ra91 ?\gh x may possess "s fault1 at a fair price--:i* w n be a small "o--& tak+ ! bre$]'s advice z to mat+1 etc4 ,or x is by no means a bad plan to buy a brace ( unrelat$ "y puppies & re> !m4 ,( ?is1 m 9 ! *apt] on bre$+4 ,to buy import$ or p$igreeless small toys = bre$+ is a complete lott]y4 ,=eign bre$]s are extremely c>eless ) reg>d to _! /ra9s1 & purity ( blood c nev] be dep5d$ on4 ,ano!r po9t :i* mu/ be insi/$ ^u 9 relation to pr(itable toy bre$+ is ! necessity = heal? 9 ! k5nel4 ,i say k5nel because x is a useful ^w1 b am f> f sugge/+ t toys ( any k9d %\ld be kept 9 ! way und]/ood by hav+ a k5nel among l>g] dogs4 ,! bre$] :o succe$s be/ is inv>iably ! "o :o keeps "o or two1 or ev5 f\r or five1 pet bit*es1 runn+ ab\t ! h\se enjoy+ full lib]ty & all ! happ9ess ( p]sonal fav\rites1 )1 x may be1 a dog also ( ! p>ty4 ,! bre$] :o is mo/ tr\bl$ ) sk9 compla9ts1 di/emp]1 l5g?y vet's bills1 & all ! exp5ses1 su* z sick diet1 :i* eat up pr(its1 is ! "o :o has built or fitt$ k5nels1 no matt] at :at exp5se1 & fill$ !m ) dogs4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,on ,,bre$+ ,v small bit*es1 & especially ^? belong+ to c]ta9 bre$s :i* are kn[n to be %y1 are n only (t5 reluctant to bre$ at all1 b are n infrequ5tly v indiff]5t mo!rs1 :ile !re are great risks to ! bit* 9 pupp+ :]e ! sire is l>g] ?an h]self1 or :]e l>g] dogs occur 9 ! imm$iate ance/ry on ei!r side4 ,= ^! reasons1 brood bit*es are always wisely *os5 ( m$ium size1 & mat$ to v t9y dogs4 ,9 all ! bre$s :i* come "u ! head ( toys1 smallness is a desid]atum1 b ! practice ( inbre$+ :i* has be5 ext5sively resort$ to _c be too highly condemn$2 :ile ! equally mi/ak5 idea ( atta9+ ?is end by "u-fe$+ puppies has also contribut$ to ! weakl9ess ( con/itution :i* is an imm5se drawback to "s bre$s4 ,reckon+ size by weight is ano!r faulty practice mu* aga9/ ! true int]e/s ( toys1 :i* we want to be small & heal?y at ! same "t2 = a v t9y dog1 if compact & /urdy1 may weigh mu* m ?an a leggy specim5 :i*1 to ! eye1 seems half z l>ge aga94 ,a bit* f #e lbs4 to #g lbs41 if1 z ,i said be=e1 ( a small /ra91 may be safely us$ = bre$+1 & ! small] ! dog ! bett]1 provid$ he is heal?y4 ,! plan ( s5d+ away bit*es to a /ud dog saves ! exp5se ( buy+ a dog ( "o's own2 ! sire's w9s help to sell ! puppies v mat]ially1 & ! good (fices ( 8 own] may g5]ally be reckon$ ^u to assi/ ! novice2 b !re are o!r facets to ! "q4 ,^! t9y dogs1 :i* are frequ5tly exhibit$1 are (t5 v unreliable sires2 !y "w too h>d1 & _! own]s are sometimes v indiff]5t z to :e!r ! visit+ bit*es are satisfactorily att5d$ to4 ,true1 ! t]ms always d1 or c]ta9ly always %\ld1 include a second visit free if ! fir/ proves fruitless1 b !re is ! loss ( "t1 ! disappo9tm5t to ! own]1 & sometimes to ! little bit* h]self1 :o may h be5 q anxi\s to bre$ & n h _h a fair *ance1 & ! tr\ble & exp5se ( travell+ = h]4 ,on ! :ole1 ,i am mu* incl9$ to advise ! novice to1 at any rate1 beg9 by re>+ up a male puppy ( su* bre$s z ,pek+ese & ,griffons1 or ! sc>c] toy ,bulldogs1 & us+ x = ! home /ud2 = ! o!r plan is less likely to result 9 disappo9tm5t :5 a little k has be5 ga9$ ( ! k5nel _w 9 g5]al4 ,?is1 ( c\rse1 unless ! :ole ?+ is gone into "u ! aegis ( "s exp]i5c$ own]1 z be=e sugge/$4 ,"s little bit*es are exce$+ly caprici\s1 & w n take ! lea/ notice ( a /range dog1 :]e !y w\ld will+ly mate ) "o !y knew & lik$2 o!rs are s upset by a j\rney & a /range place z to be useless pro tem42 o!rs1 aga91 in/ead ( be+ ready to bre$ twice a ye>1 z is ! usual habit ( female dogs1 may only come 9 season once 9 twelve mon?s1 & !n b fugitively4 ,9 su* cases x is a positive necessity to h a dog on ! spot4 ,:]e a sire mu/ be *os5 f among /rang]s1 8 po9ts %\ld correct any 9 :i* ! bit* is defici5t2 y\r toy pug may h too small a head1 ) little wr9kle--y mu/ look = a dog ) good head prop]ties z h] mate2 y\r ,pom may be long 9 back1 & y mu/ seek a male ) ! opposite quality1 & a plume well ov] & t\*+ 8 frill4 ,! fir/ puppies ( two "y dogs are g5]ally l>g] ?an ! p>5ts1 b ,i d n believe ! !ory (t5 advanc$ t ! fir/ litt] is always ! be/4 ,puppies by a v old sire are usually small4 ,a toy bit*1 if s5t away1 %\ld be c>efully pack$ 9 a roomy1 w>m basket2 ! provision ( draughty1 tumble-to-pieces baskets is false economy1 bo? = %[ & bre$+ purposes4 ,if possible1 a toy dog ( ei!r sex %\ld h a cosy little basket k5nel1 ) a door1 :i* x c use at home z a sleep+-place1 & 9 :i* x c travel2 ! basket c be fitt$ ) an out] case ( wood = great] security1 b ! dog w /& ! j\rney mu* bett] if x is 9 a famili> basket4 ,some?+ ) a peak$ or r\nd$ top %\ld be *os52 ! v5tilation be+ saf] 9 ?is1 z flat-sid$ & flat-topp$ packages may be s cr[d$ ^u ) o!rs 9 a gu>d's van z to suffocate ! inmate4 ,illu/ration3 ,,griffon ,,bruxellois4 ,sp>klets1 ! prop]ty ( ,miss ,johnson4 ,! usual p]iod ( will+ness to bre$ 9 a toy bit* is1 m or less1 "o week4 ,?is is prec$$ by ab\t a =tnight's prep>ation1 a week or s ( gradual enl>gem5t ( ! p>ts conc]n$1 & a week ( a col\r$ dis*>ge f ! ut]us & vag9a4 ,ei!r or all ( ! /ages may la/ a long] or %ort] "t2 b ?ree weeks is g5]ally accept$ z ! p]iod4 ,no attempt at mat+ ! bit* %\ld be made dur+ ! fir/ two /ages2 x is :5 ! dis*>ge beg9s to cease t %e is ready1 & ! correct judg+ ( ?is "t is :at *iefly puzzles amateurs1 ?\gh aft] !y h once be5 ?r\gh x !y w n f9d any difficulty4 ,z a rule1 bit*es are s5t away too soon1 & z ! conv5i5ces = keep+ !m at ! /ud dog's h\se are (t5 few1 !y are coop$ up = day aft] day1 & may become q /ale & dull be=e ! real mat+ "t comes--a poor prospect4 ,if ! two dogs are 9 ! h\se toge!r1 ! male %\ld be kept entirely away f ! female f ! v beg9n+ ( h] attraction = him1 until %e is ready1 o!rwise he w worry h] incessantly & become himself ultimately indiff]5t & useless 9 ! matt]4 ,toy dogs %\ld nev] be left to !mselves 9 bre$+ matt]s2 x is highly dang]\s to d s1 especially if !y are "y & inexp]i5c$1 & ,i /rongly advise ! beg9n] ei!r to get "s exp]i5c$ bre$] to ov]look matt]s & give advice1 or fail+ ?is1 :5 ! female is ready1 to s5d ! two dogs = a few h\rs to "s k9d & s5sible vet]9>y surgeon4 ,!y %\ld be all[$ to be toge!r twice1 ei!r on consecutive days1 or ) a day betwe54 ,once mat$1 ! little toy bit* mu/ be pett$ & tak5 good c>e (3 n ov]-f$1 b giv5 pl5ty ( good1 n\ri%+ food1 & sy/ematically ex]cis$4 ,if %e is 9 pup x w become evid5t ab\t ! fif? to ! sev5? week4 ,"s dogs %[ x mu* m ?an o!rs2 :e!r %e has puppies or n1 %e w h ! natural provision ( milk = !m4 ,if %e does n pup1 %e may v likely come 9 season aga9 9 half ! usual "t4 ,a failure to prove 9 pup is g5]ally evid5c$ by a "t ( great heav9ess & dullness1 ! bit* sleep+ a great deal1 gett+ v fat1 & decid$ly /upid2 "u ^! circum/ances give h] extra ex]cise & "o or two small doses ( sulphate ( magnesia 9 food1 to w>d (f sk9 irritation1 a n uncommon correlative4 ,p are f> too apt to decide t miss+ is ! bit*'s fault2 c]ta9ly %e is apt to miss if %e is too fat at ! "t ( mat+1 & ,nature (t51 & v s5sibly1 arranges t %e %all d s :5 %e has be5 regul>ly br$ f at h] seasons = a numb] ( times2 b outside ^! occasions x is q z (t5 ! dog's fault z n4 ,a "q :i* is frequ5tly ask$ is z to ! desirability or o!rwise ( giv+ a toy bit* worm m$ic9e1 or an ap]i5t1 :ile %e is 9 pup or j be=e h] babies arrive4 ,x is z well to give "o mild dose ( worm m$ic9e ab\t ! end ( ! ?ird week1 if ! bit* is kn[n to be tr\bl$ ) ^! p>asites to any great ext5t2 b x w\ld be mu* bett] to h dos$ h] be=e h] bre$+ "t came on4 ,z to ! ap]i5t be=e pupp+ :i* we (t5 see advis$1 x is a totally unnecess>y int]f]5ce ) ,nature1 & :5 ca/or oil1 a viol5t irritant to dogs1 is employ$1 x is a %e] piece ( cruelty1 likely to h v bad effects4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,! ,,toy ,,bit* ,,:5 ,,pupp+ ,too mu* int]f]5ce is g5]ally alt]nat$ 9 ! case ( dogs ) a disreg>d ( _! natural feel+s :]e ! arrival ( puppies is conc]n$4 ,x is q natural t ! little bit*1 feel+ di/ress$ & uneasy1 %\ld claim a great deal ( notice & att5tion1 & if %e has be5 made a pet ( %e w expect1 & des]ve1 to be all[$ to h h] puppies 9 h] mi/ress's dress+-room or "s simil> luxury2 9 :i* %e %\ld be indulg$4 ,b once %e has got ov] ! prelim9>ies1 :i* ,i w pres5tly describe1 %e %\ld1 if possible1 be left to h]self z f> z manual assi/ance goes4 ,nature w br+ ! puppies into ! _w f> bett] ?an our clumsy h&s1 & ! m]e/ little tyro ( a ye>-old bit* g5]ally possesses ! m>vell\s in/9ct tea*+ h] to put h] babies com=tably afloat on ! sea ( life4 ,! disreg>d ( a pet dog's feel+s at :i* ,i h h9t$ may take ! =m ( s5d+ a t9y bit* out to ! /able to pup "u ! c>e ( a coa*man or groom1 & ?is may or may n be cruel accord+ to :e!r %e has any affection = ! man or any k ( h] tempor>y qu>t]s2 p]sonally1 ,i %\ld consid] x an unk9d ?+ to d "u any circum/ances4 ,! beg9n+ ( ! toy bit*'s tr\ble is app>5t to h] own] almo/ z soon z to h]self4 ,%e pants1 & runs ab\t excit$ly1 scrat*+ "h & !re1 mak+ wildly impossible & absurd ne/s = h] puppies 9 all k9ds ( unsuitable places4 ,?is may la/ = days1 b is g5]ally only done = a few h\rs be=e ! puppies arrive1 :i*1 by ! way1 w be n9e weeks aft] mat+4 ,"s bit*es %riek 9 a v di/ress+ way be=e !y pup1 &1 z a rule1 food is refus$1 & ! little "m t is to be is (t5 sick4 ,no anxiety1 h[ev]1 ne$ be felt4 ,z soon z %e really means bus9ess %e w quiet d[n & settle 9 ! place prep>$ = h]1 :i* by *oice %\ld be a big1 deep arm-*air1 ) a :ite blanket--any old ?+ w d t is clean--fold$ 9 ! seat ( x1 & ov] ?is an old cotton %eet1 likewise fold$1 & s secur$ t ! bit* _c scrabble x up 9 ! fooli% endeav\r to improve human b$-mak+ :i* always possesses dogs1 &1 if indulg$1 l&s !m 9 desp]ate discom=t on ! top ( a k9d ( volcano ( rags6 ,9 n9e cases out ( t5 a bit* *ooses to pup 9 ! night1 & ! h\rs (t5 seem v long1 :ile %e may lie & sleep 9 evid5t uneas9ess1 gett+ up e n[ & !n to make h] b$1 & pant+ z if exhau/$4 ,x is q safe to leave h] 9 ?is condition = twelve h\rs1 b if by t "t %e seems to be gett+ weak] & no puppies h come1 ! vet's s]vices %\ld be requisition$4 ,probably %e w n eat1 b %e may be (f]$ a little cold milk4 ,on no acc\nt give h] any?+ hot1 ext]nally or int]nally1 & d n be tempt$ to d any?+ :atev] to h]2 ! only int]f]5ce :i* is ev] excusable is ! application ( a v little sweet oil or vasel9e ext]nally1 :i* %e w lick (f1 & :i* does no h>m & no good1 9 my exp]i5ce4 ,if help is call$ = at all1 x mu/ be ! skill$ aid ( a surgeon2 any o!r is worse ?an useless4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fr5* ,,toy ,,bulldog4 ,la ,re9e des ,roses1 own$ by ,mrs4 ,t[ns5d ,gre54 ,! puppies are born s+ly1 & if a bit* has a l>ge litt] !y g5]ally come 9 twos & ?rees1 ) a v %ort int]val betwe5 ! items ( ea* brace or trio1 & a long re/ betwe5 ! bat*es4 ,! fir/ s]vices ! "m has to r5d] h] babies are to free !m f ! bag ( membranes 9 :i* !y are born1 & to bite ! cord :i* jo9s ea* puppy to ! aft]bir?--a fle%y sub/ance :i* comes away ) or %ortly aft] x4 ,all animals int5sely dislike be+ wat*$ :ile !y p]=m ^! op]ations2 b e bit* :o is any?+ at all ( a "m w manage !m p]fectly4 ,next comes ! lick+ ( ! puppies1 :i* h be5 enclos$ ea* 9 its membran\s bag full ( liquid 7! liquor amniae71 & are consequ5tly dripp+ wet4 ,"h is ! crucial te/3 a good "m licks h] babies until !y are w>m & dry1 !n fe$s !m1 & snuggles d[n ) !m into a cont5t$ heap ( int5se happ9ess4 ,a bad "m1 on ! contr>y1 leaves h] poor infants to dry z be/ !y c1 a process :i* inv>iably ends 9 _! develop+ a k9d ( infantile sk9 compla9t1 :i* appe>s l a scab ( *eesy sub/ance atta*$ to ! roots ( ! hair4 ,x gr[s away ) ! hair by degrees1 & gets well )\t treatm5t1 b is ugly & disfigur+ = ! "t be+1 & a sad evid5ce ( incompet5ce on ! "p ( ! "m4 ,:5 ! family h settl$ d[n1 & ! puppies are dry & com=table1 x is "t to give !m a little att5tion4 ,h a sauc] full ( nice1 w>m milk-gruel1 made ) pat5t groats z da9tily z = an invalid1 & let ! "m dr9k x1 :i* %e w be sure to d ) gratitude2 %e may h m at int]vals dur+ ! fir/ day4 ,!n roll away ! soil$ folds ( %eet f "u h] & ! litt]1 :i* c n[ be done )\t di/urb+ !m1 & leave !m cosily ensconc$ on ! clean1 w>m blanket1 :i* has be5 all ! "t und]nea?4 ,a little lat] ! "m may be put out into ! g>d5 = a few m9utes1 n m ?an two or ?ree2 b %e mu/ n be all[$ to get *ill$4 ,aft] ! fir/ day %e %\ld g out = a little walk morn+ & aft]noon1 ! "t ( h] abs5ce to be gradually l5g!n$ z ! puppies gr[ old]4 ,until !y beg9 to crawl1 valuable toy puppies are mu* saf] & bett] up/airs 9 a big *air z describ$1 or 9 a flat basket ) a fold$ blanket at ! bottom set ^u ! *air1 ?an !y c possibly be 9 any /able or 9 ! kit*5 premises1 =1 no matt] h[ w>m1 su* places are draughty too4 ,!re is absolutely no?+ ab\t a litt] ( little toys1 if heal?y1 to be 9 ! lea/ (f5sive any:]e1 & a good "m w keep !m 9 ! v p9k ( p]fection = ne>ly a mon? "u su* circum/ances4 ,:]e a poor or weakly "m is conc]n$1 & :]e ! puppies are re/less1 squall1 & seem damp & com=tless1 x is ano!r matt]4 ,by con/ant att5tion z to ! *ang+ ( ! b$1 p>tial h&-fe$+ f a small old silv] spoon ) cream & hot wat]1 & ,plasmon or ,lactol1 half & half 7bett] ?an milk1 ?\gh w>m milk w d71 & a great deal ( pati5ce1 ! "m may be help$ out & ! puppies sav$2 b :]e !y are n valuable x is bett] to de/roy all b "o or two2 & :]e !y are s1 a good fo/]-"m (f]s !m by f> ! be/ *ance ( life & heal?4 ,!re are p :o make x _! bus9ess to supply fo/]s1 & "o ( ^! %\ld be appli$ to z soon z possible2 tak+ pa9s to ensure1 by c>eful exam9ation on arrival1 t ! /rang] has no sk9 disease & is free f objectionable insects4 ,small toy bit*es sometimes h b little milk at fir/1 b by giv+ w>m food only = ! fir/ few days1 & pl5ty ( milk to dr9k1 x g5]ally comes all "r1 & s long z ! pups seem fairly cont5t1 all is well2 ! fl[ is sure to increase4 ,bo? be=e & aft] pupp+ !re is g5]ally a little di>rhoea1 :i* is ( no consequ5ce2 b if x goes on beyond ! second day aft] pupp+1 get ! bit* on to h] usual diet1 ) a little cold milk to dr9k1 & /op all sloppy foods4 ,oatmeal1 z gruel or o!rwise1 %\ld nev] be giv5 aft] ! second day4 ,a dis*>ge1 ( mucus mix$ ) blood1 is usual aft] pupp+1 & may cont9ue = sev]al weeks 9 gradually less5+ am\nt4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,on ,,re>+ ,,pups ,an indisp5sable adjunct 9 ! re>+ ( valuable toy puppies1 :i*1 z a g5]al rule1 d f> bett] 9 ! h\se ?an 9 any /able or out-(-door premises1 is "o ( ,spratt's or ,b\lton & ,paul's little h\ses & runs4 ,z p]sonal & vic>i\s exp]i5ces are all t any writ] c adduce to support !ory1 ,i may be all[$ to describe ! proc$ure :i* has be5 f\nd successful ) my own puppies--born1 br$1 & re>$ 9 h\se & g>d5 z !y are4 ,directly !y leave ! basket ( _! infancy 79 :i*1 p> p>5!se1 ,i mu/ say1 ,i ?9k !m m delightful1 helpless little s(t morsels1 ?an ev5 :5 !y beg9 to run ab\t1 %[ intellig5ce1 & ne$ fe$+7 !y are introduc$ to "o ( ^! useful abodes1 compris+ a sleep+ h\se1 provid$ ) a cosy blanket1 freely wa%able & (t5 *ang$1 & a little wir$-9 run ab\t #d ft4 by #b ft4 ,! bigg] ?is ! bett]1 ( c\rse2 & if x has a floor1 z "s h1 pi]c$ ) small holes & dra9+ into a removable tray to be kept full ( e>?1 or sawdu/1 x w be well4 ,m9e is a humbl] affair1 floorless1 & /&s on a piece ( oilclo?1 cov]$ ) a l>ge %eet ( br[n pap]1 :i* c be daily r5ew$2 yet x answ]s its purpose v well4 ,9 ?is1 ) out+s two or ?ree times a day1 = v>iety1 ! puppies live until !y are sev5 weeks old2 ! "m1 loose ab\t ! h\se1 visit+ !m at h] incl9ation & sleep+ ) !m4 ,at betwe5 ?ree & f\r weeks old !y mu/ be taught to lap1 :i* is easy en\gh ) "s pups & difficult ) o!rs4 ,w>m1 boil$ milk %\ld be ! only addition to :at ! "m gives !m until !y are ov] a mon? old3 x is a mi/ake to hurry puppies on to pat5t foods1 bread & milk1 & ! l4 ,d n let !m h a sauc] & upset x1 tumbl+ into x & gett+ !mselves 9 a mess1 to dry all s\r & disagreeable1 b hold _! little heads "o by "o z !y lap1 = !y w nod into ! sauc] & s5d ! milk fly+4 ,z soon z ! puppies are /rong on _! legs1 !y ne$ m ex]cise & fun ?an ! run c all[ !m1 & n[ is ! "t to take !m (f ! c>pets1 :i* !y w nev] respect 9 aft] life if !y h be5 all[$ to treat !m evilly z eld]ly babies4 ,x is n a bad plan to let !m live 9 ! kit*5 f ?is "t =?1 v>i\s ?+s be+ provisional4 ,"o is1 t ! presid+ g5ius w see to _! little meals "u y\r sup]vision2 t is1 y fe$ !m f\r times a day1 & %e or he und]takes to see t no "o else does s4 ,ano!r1 t ! kit*5 op5s into !1 or a1 g>d51 & t ! puppies c run !re 9 ! sun%9e1 9 w>m wea!r1 & s ins5sibly le>n mann]s2 yet ano!r1 t x is a w>m1 draughtless place1 ) a nice corn] = _! sleep+ basket4 ,"s folks1 ^: l[] regions d n answ] ?is description1 or ^: s]vants are n am5able1 may h an occupi$ /able at comm&1 :]e ! puppies c h a loose box or /all4 ,?is plan ,i d n recomm5d1 = toy pups d f> bett] 9 con/ant human companion%ip2 b x1 or ! alt]native "o ( keep+ !m 9 a room ) an oilclo? floor1 are all t (f] !mselves1 fail+ ! desirable kit*54 ,i h kn[n toy pups d spl5didly 9 a sunny little room1 floor$ ) cork c>pet1 provid$ ) cosy sleep+ boxes1 & op5+ into a t]race-walk1 :]e on all f9e & sunny days !y 7 all[$ to play2 b !y 7 n too mu* left to !mselves1 & _! ap>tm5t 0 c>efully look$ aft]1 & bru% & sawdu/-pan kept go+1 j z1 9 my kit*51 ! s]vants ha/5 to remove any unbecom+ traces ( _! pres5ce4 ,?is p]iod1 :ile toy pups are too "y to be tra9$1 too old = _! "m to clean !m up1 & also s "y z to require w>m? & con/ant wat*+1 is ! tr\blesome "o 9 _! lives & ! "o 9 :i* s _m ( !m die4 ,neglect1 or dirty surr\nd+s1 are fatal to ^! little delicate atoms1 :i* really call = ! same att5tion we %\ld give a baby2 monotony--be+ kept %ut up 9 "o small room = h\rs or days--& lack ( fre% air1 c>ry (f _m2 :ile s\r milk1 meals left ab\t 9 odds & ends1 irregul> fe$+1 & ly+ to sleep 9 draughts1 are all elem5ts ( dang]4 ,we want to give !m w>m? & dryness1 )\t /uff9ess & ov]heat+2 we want to give !m sweet1 tempt+1 clean little meals1 regul>ly1 f\r times a day1 j z mu* z !y c eat eag]ly & no m2 we want to give !m a cosy day-b$ to g to sleep :5ev] !y feel incl9$--:i* w be (t5--&1 la/ly1 to let !m h all ! fre% air & out-(-door sun%9e !y c get )\t fe> ( *ill4 ,?us x is t summ] puppies1 born 9 ! spr+1 ) all ! be/ wea!r be=e !m1 d s mu* bett] ?an ^? :i* h ! critical tee?+ p]iod to pass ?r\gh 9 w9t] "t4 ,a toy puppy gr[s m quickly ?an1 = in/ance1 a t]ri]1 &1 ( c\rse1 is adult f> soon] ?an a big dog2 ! %ort-hair$ v>ieties1 aga91 com+ to maturity soon] ?an ! long-coat$ ones4 ,a ,york%ire t]ri] is adult at a ye>1 b does n get 8 full beauty ( coat until he is two ye>s old1 or !reab\ts4 ,a toy ,s*ipp]ke is1 s to speak1 gr[n-up at t5 or elev5 mon?s1 b goes on ?ick5+ & improv+ 9 %ape1 & probably increas+ & h>d5+ 9 coat = ano!r ye> at lea/4 ,a ,pom's jacket gets gr&] at ea* m\lt until he is ?ree ye>s old4 ,z a g5]al rule x may be laid d[n t ! dog is a puppy no long] at t5 mon?s1 :5 8 tee?+ is almo/ always entirely complet$4 ,?is same tee?+ is a tiresome process1 compris+ ! *ange ( ! fir/ set ( wee ivories = ! p]man5t =ty-two :i* are to c>ry ! own] ?r\gh life4 ,ne>ly e puppy suff]s m or less 9 ! process1 "s f fits1 "s f sk9 irritation1 "s f colds 9 ! head & eyes1 "s f g5]al fev]i%ness2 b ! tr\bles are ephem]al1 & g5]ally subside betwe5 :iles1 return+ z ea* big too? is cut4 ,:at makes ! wor/ tr\ble is :5 ! fir/ tee? are sev]ally n %$1 b rema9 9 situ1 a second too? =c+ itself up at "o side ( ! l+]+ intrud]4 ,?is condition is pretty sure to mean tee?+ fits1 ( :i* m anon4 ,d5tition beg9s ab\t ! f\r? mon?1 & once safely ov]1 ! dog may be consid]$ well re>$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,pom]anian ,,puppy4 ,at ! ugly age4 ,di/emp]1 t is1 ! two diseases usually s describ$1 are a bugbe>1 b x is en\gh to say t no puppy ought to h !m4 ,if he does1 x is because "s "o has all[$ him to get ! contagion1 by accid5t or c>elessness2 left to himself1 he c\ld n indulge 9 x1 = x is n1 _c be1 spontane\s4 ,small sk9 tr\bles1 su* z puppy pox1 9 :i* ! sk9 9 ! "u p>ts ( ! body is r$1 & small pu/ules =m & suppurate1 aft] ! mann] ( *ick5 pox--?\gh puppy pox is n cat*+--(t5 affect ! /ronge/ puppies2 & a pup :i* tee!s ) a ra% is g5]ally ?\ght by bre$]s to be "o :i*1 if 9 ! way ( contagion1 w n take di/emp] v badly1 if at all1 ?\gh :e!r !re is any f\ndation = ?is op9ion ,i _c und]take to say4 ,p]sonally1 my puppies nev] h di/emp]1 simply because !y nev] h a *ance2 b :]e o!r dogs f ! h\se are go+ to & fro to %[s !y are almo/ c]ta91 soon] or lat]1 to br+ x home to ! babies4 ,"s day we %all h a crusade = /amp+ ^! horrible diseases out1 or discov] prophylactics1 no d\bt2 at pres5t !y mu/ be look$ ^u z ill-luck :i* may nev] come our way4 ,! tra9+ ( puppies to ! h\se is a task :i* is mo/ easily accompli%$ by br++ !m 9 f ! kit*5s1 or :]ev] !y live 9 a g5]al way1 to "s sitt+-room = a %ort "t daily1 & by degrees tea*+ !m t ea* (f5ce is in/antly foll[$ by dismissal to ! g>d51 or out ( doors4 ,beat+ little dogs is useless & unk9d1 b a mild scold+ may be giv5 & ! infant be c>ri$ out by ! scruff ( its neck4 ,! great ?+ is to make ?is sequel inv>iable1 z dogs h a great s5se ( ju/ice1 & soon le>n t !y h done wrong 9 ?is case2 :]eas1 if !y are all[$ to d a ?+ ?ree times & beat5 = x on ! f\r? occasion !y q fail to und]/& ! reason ( ! rebuke4 ,"s bre$s ( toys are mu* easi] to tea* ?an o!rs2 p]sonally1 ,i h f\nd ,poms comp>atively difficult dogs to tra9 to ! h\se1 & black-&-tan t]ri]s are seldom altoge!r reliable2 :ile fawn pugs are g5]ally av]se to go+ out ( doors 9 wet or v cold wea!r2 b pati5ce & p]sev]ance w d x 9 almo/ all cases4 ,on ! o!r h&1 "s little dogs take to ! h\se at once1 & give no tr\ble at all f ! v fir/4 ,a dog j (f a j\rney1 or /range to a place1 is n g5]ally well-behav$ j at fir/1 s t ! buy] ( a puppy1 w>rant$ tra9$1 ought to give x a little law be=e decid+ t its education is n prop]ly complete4 ,i am sometimes ask$ if !re is n "s magical prep>ation :i* cures dogs ( untidy habits1 b am compell$ to own t1 9 ! pres5t /ate ( our k1 su* a ?+ n only does n exi/1 b does n seem likely to be discov]$6 ,small puppies1 "u ?ree or five mon?s1 are physically incapable ( resi/+ any impulse1 !re=e x is q useless to attempt to tra9 !m too soon4 ,comp>ison betwe5 ! sexes 9 ?is matt] is sometimes made2 "s pref]r+ males z h\se dogs1 & o!rs females4 ,i fancy !re is n ! lea/ diff]5ce1 & c]ta9ly1 giv5 a promis+ & intellig5t individual1 a little boy pup is z easy to tea* mann]s to z a little girl1 & p] contra4 ,mu* dep5ds ^u "*2 "h & !re we f9d "s toy dogs :i* h mean1 cr++ spirits1 & ^! are g5]ally ! ones :i* won't g out 9 ra94 ,!y may be vulg>ly describ$ z sneaks1 & ,i w\ld n keep a dog ( ?is description4 ,m]e timidity is a diff]5t ?+ altoge!r1 & c be eradicat$ by k9dness & judici\s pett+4 ,! sneak is no companion1 & %\ld n be br$ f4 ,x w n foll[ well out ( doors1 is seldom a good "m1 & is apt to transmit its faults ( disposition to its (fspr+4 ,,*apt] ,v ,,on ,,fe$+ ,,toys ,9 fe$+ toys1 v>iety is ess5tial1 & x is also desirable to give !m food :i* w n\ri% & support ! con/itution )\t fatt5+ !m unduly1 or heat+ ! blood4 ,x is f> bett] to give a toy a v small d9n]1 z f> z bulk is conc]n$1 ( roa/ meat cut up2 or a little boil$ mutton & rice2 or a bit ( cutlet m9c$1 ?an to give a mu* l>g] d9n] ( rice & biscuit flood$ ) milk or s\p4 ,big1 sloppy meals are mo/ undesirable1 & ! la/ meal at night1 above all1 %\ld be dry4 ,half a p5ny sponge cake makes an excell5t supp] = a toy dog1 or a c\ple ( ,osborne biscuits4 ,toy dogs %\ld nev] be giv5 any biscuit conta9+ oatmeal or ,indian corn meal1 or peameal4 ,^! two are mu* us$ 9 dog-biscuit mak+1 on acc\nt ( _! *eapness1 & !y are bo? too heat+ = toy dogs1 &1 9 quantity1 indige/ible1 al?\gh oatmeal is occasionally valuable1 z 9 ! =m ( groats1 to be made into milk gruel & giv5 to bit*es aft] conf9em5t4 ,rice1 well boil$1 is us$ z a /aple1 to give bulk to meals1 by all bre$]s ( ,york%ire t]ri]s1 & x is a valuable food1 = ?is purpose1 = x does n fatt51 & is z easily dige/$ z any c]eal c be4 ,al?\gh ,i advocate small1 dry meals z aga9/ l>ge1 sloppy ones1 ,i d n mean to say t a c]ta9 am\nt ( bulk is n desirable--x is1 = )\t x !re w\ld n be ! natural /imulus ( di/5sion to ! inte/9al canal4 ,b al?\gh ! dog has a v l>ge gullet & c swall[1 & wi%es to swall[1 v l>ge quantities z comp>$ to its size1 its /oma* is n s v l>ge 9 proportion1 & ! ju/e milieu--en\gh & n too mu*--is easy to asc]ta94 ,eat+ betwe5 meals is q z bad = dogs z = babies4 ,!y %\ld be f$ regul>ly1 & re/ra9$ f pick+ up bits out ( doors--:i* may be poison$1 & are sure to be un:olesome4 ,_m dogs h a %ock+ habit ( scav5g+1 :i* (t5 means t !y are anaemic & h>b\r worms2 if a tonic & worm dose does n m5d matt]s1 a muzzle w4 ,a toy dog ( #e lbs4 or #f lbs41 :i* has a biscuit at breakfa/ "t1 a v>i$ & tempt+ meal ( meat or fi% at lun*1 & a piece ( /ale sponge cake 9 ! ev5+1 is be+ reasonably f$1 & %\ld h a heal?y appetite4 ,x is a mi/ake to fe$ only once a day1 z su* treatm5t is only suitable = dogs s f> 9 a /ate ( nature t !y c gorge !mselves to _! fulle/ & sleep = h\rs aft]w>ds2 & !n take h>d ex]cise4 ,x is q a mod]n !ory t ! s9s =m]ly laid to ! *>ge ( meat are all unprov51 b x is a p]fectly j "o4 ,n only d sk9 compla9ts arise f malnutrition1 or f improp] fe$+1 or a too l>ge am\nt ( />*y food1 b a cure = !m is frequ5tly f\nd 9 *ang+ ! diet to "o ( raw or und]done meat only4 ,?is is mod]n vet]9>y practice1 z set =? by ! clev]e/ man ( ! day--,mr4 ,sewell--& o!rs ^: ability is unque/ion$2 9 ! old5 times ! vet's inv>iable dictum1 :e!r he und]/ood ! case or n--& g5]ally he 0 9 d5se ignorance z to :e!r mange1 eczema1 or ery!ma 0 ! tr\ble--0 ,no meat6 ,?is idea1 l o!rs prim>ily due to ignorance1 dies h>d1 & ^! are /ill to be f\nd p :o1 ignor+ ! way a dog's tee? are =m$1 pron\nce 8 prop] diet to be f>9ace\s1 not)/&+ ! fact t he 0 creat$ among ! c>nivora4 ,( c\rse1 we _c keep a h\se pet1 alt]$ by c5turies ( evolution1 j z ,nature kept him1 on raw fle%--= "o ?+1 because he is n liv+ ! same sort ( life2 b ! conditions are n s diff]5t z to h turn$ a fle%-eat+ animal into a gram9ivor\s "o4 ,i write1 z ,i feel1 /rongly on ?is subject2 = _m a "t h ,i be5 vex$ to see h[ ob/9acy 9 compell+ a dog to live on utt]ly unnatural food1 has made a mis]able creature ( "o t w\ld h be5 happy1 prop]ly f$2 & ! same applies to _m a litt] ( puppies4 ,x has long be5 a common habit to fe$ puppies on sloppy1 f>9ace\s food1 ev5 up to ! "t :5 !y are well on 9 gett+ _! p]man5t tee?2 if ?is is a mi/ake ) l>g] dogs1 x is a griev\s folly ) toys4 ,p fe$ _! pups f\r or five times a day on wat]y bread & milk1 ,indian corn meal & oatmeal1 & p[d]$ biscuit1 all slopp$ ) milk2 !y may ev5 leave x ab\t all day4 ,"s ( ! puppies1 ! gre$y ones to wit1 ne>ly bur/ !mselves1 :]eupon ,nature rebels & relieves ! pressure by means ( di>rhoea2 o!rs1 da9ty fe$]s1 are sick5$ aft] "o or two doses1 & c h>dly be got to fe$ at all4 ,!y loa! _! food1 & gett+ !m on is a con/ant worry2 pres5tly !y beg9 to be (t5 sick 7?is is ! /oma*'s prote/ aga9/ be+ con/antly di/5d$ ) liquid food7 & if !y h1 z mo/ puppies h1 ! ova ( worms inside !m1 ^! are imm5sely enc\rag$ to develop1 & lose no "t 9 do+ s4 ,a nice prep>ation = ! critical p]iod ( tee?+6 ,if ^? :o f9d toy puppies difficult to re> ?us1 w\ld =sake slops & fe$ !m rationally1 !y w\ld1 ,i ?9k1 %>e ! success ( a numb] ( bre$]s1 ^: toys are not$ = _! heal? & beauty1 & ^: me?ods ,i rely ^u to back up my cont5tion4 ,up to ! "t ! puppy c use its fir/ tee?1 give x no?+ b milk1 pure1 sweet1 fre%1 & w>m mix$ ) plasmon or any o!r good dri$ milk p[d]2 cold milk w give ! baby colic4 ,tea* x to lap f a sauc] ( w>m milk2 ei!r good c['s milk1 if y c rely on gett+ x free f boracic acid2 pure cream & hot wat] to ! ?ickness ( milk2 goat's milk1 be/ ( all2 or1 9 ! la/ res\rce1 cond5s$ milk1 ?9n$ ) hot wat]4 ,! latt] mu/ be ! k9d :i* is n ov]-sweet5$1 & n ! k9d :i* has _h ! cream sep>at$4 ,up to six weeks ,i f9d my puppies d be/ on milk only2 :5 _! little tee? are ?r\gh1 & _! "m =sakes !m1 get !m on to solids4 ,a puppy loves to gnaw a lump ( /ali% sponge cake1 or suck a rusk2 x com=ts him to use 8 %>p little ne$lepo9ts--fe$s & amuses him at once4 ,let him !n h milk = breakfa/ & tea2 an ,osborne biscuit brok5 up1 a rusk ( ! k9d kn[n z tops & bottoms1 j s(t5$ ) a little drop ( milk1 n made into a slop1 or a bit ( sponge cake1 = 8 d9n] & supp]4 ,at f\r weeks he may h a little m9c$ *ick5 or boil$ fi% = d9n]1 or %r$d$ boil$ mutton2 at two mon?s he may be f$ l 8 eld]s1 b ) no big lumps ( meat4 ,all meat giv5 to puppies %\ld be cut up f9ely1 until !y are six mon?s old4 ,z to bones1 a big bone is good = a puppy to suck & gnaw2 b he mu/ n h any k9d ( bone :i* he c swall[ 9 :ole or "p4 ,= gr[n-up toys any bones1 b ^? ( *ick51 game1 & fi%1 are a p]missible treat1 "o at a "t1 & t "t at lea/ a week f ! next or ! la/4 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,exhibit+ ,,& ,,prep>+ ,,= ,,exhibition4 ,al?\gh ! pr(its to be obta9$ f exhibit+ are ( a second>y nature1 & relative simply to ! influ5ce ex]cis$ on sales & ! way 9 :i* %[+ !m br+s dogs into public notice1 x is well wor? ! :ile ( ! dog own] :o has a really good little toy to exhibit x sometimes = ! fun ( ! ?+4 ,at a %[ "o c le>n m ab\t bre$s & po9ts1 & all ! little details :i* int]e/ doggy folk1 ?an is possible o!rwise2 comp>e notes ) o!r own]s1 & obta9 _m useful h9ts4 ,i am sorry to say t we c also see a good deal go+ on :i* w\ld be well suppress$1 & get glimpses ( ! less attractive side ( human nature :i* ke5 competition & rivalry are apt to call =?1 & :i* ! sociali/ic mixture ( all classes compos+ ! dog fancy enc\rages4 ,fak+ --dye+ pale tan bright1 pull+ out coat1 or tweak+ :ite hairs1 du/+ disguis+ p[d] into ! /a9$ jackets ( :ite dogs1 tra9+ e>s to fall or /& erect 7tempor>ily7 9 ! desir$ way1 ) o!r little improvem5ts1 su* z clipp+ ! hair f ! edges ( ,poms' e>s & f _! paws & legs1 are all practices nobody w\ld own to1 b :i* nev]!less exi/2 :ile ev5 p]fectly hone/ own]s are able to br+ _! dogs to ! front by legitimate me?ods :i* are unkn[n to ! novice1 & :i* %e c le>n f ! initiat$4 ,z to ! cruelty ( %[+1 :i* ,ouida s /rongly deprecates1 a ^w may be said4 ,x is c]ta9ly n k9d to s5d a little pett$ toy1 accu/om$ to regul> ways & ! con/ant society ( its own]s to a %[ on its own1 unatt5d$1 & ) no c>e b su* z ! %[ (ficials may feel dispos$ to be/[ ^u x--(t5 ( a p]functory "*4 ,on ! o!r h&1 if its own] takes x to ! %[1 e/abli%es x 9 its p51 visits x f "t to "t1 fe$s x1 & takes x out ( ! %[ at ev5+ "t to sp5d ! night ) h]1 z c always be arrang$1 ,i fail to see ! slighte/ cruelty 9 ! matt]--9 fact1 _m dogs enjoy be+ exhibit$1 & x is q ! exception to see a melan*oly face 9 ! r[s ( p5s devot$ to ! well-c>$-= toy section4 ,! fir/ ?+ to be ?\ght ( :]e exhibit+ is contemplat$ is gett+ ! dog1 or dogs1 up to _! v be/ =m4 ,a toy :i* is prop]ly look$ aft] at home ought to be always1 m or less1 9 %[ condition1 t is1 z f> z ,nature's arrangem5ts = ! %$d+ ( coat1 etc41 p]mit2 b a little extra c>e = a few weeks be=e a %[ is desirable4 ,%ort-coat$ dogs1 :i*1 p> p>5!se1 %\ld nev] be wa%$ at all if x c be help$1 mu/ c]ta9ly n be wa%$ = at lea/ a =tnight be=eh&1 b ! lea/ possible trace ( vasel9e or cocoa-nut oil may be appli$ to _! jackets & poli%$ (f ) a clean h&k]*ief2 :ile bru%+ & h&-rubb+ ! "r way ( ! hair get up a beautiful gloss & %e5 ^u _! coat1 & a little milk to dr9k daily helps ?is effect4 ,eyes %\ld be wa%$1 & if noses are1 z "s1 un=tunately1 are too prone to be1 dry1 a little vasel9e well rubb$ 9 ) ! f+] twice a day w rem$y ! defect4 ,long-coat$ dogs1 ( c\rse1 ne$ mu* m att5tion4 ,!y mu/ h extra comb+ & bru%+1 &1 if dirty or flat 9 coat1 b n o!rwise1 %\ld receive a tub ab\t =ty-eight h\rs be=e appe>+ 9 ! r+4 ,= ?is1 use s(t1 w>m wat]1 )1 9 ! case ( ,poms1 ^: jackets ought to /& out well1 a teaspoonful ( p[d]$ borax & a qu>t] ( an ounce ( dissolv$ gelat9e to ea* two qu>ts ( wat]4 ,! soap us$ %\ld be c>efully *os51 & ( ! be/--,v9olia or ,e4 ,cook ,son's ,toilet ,soap = *oice2 common soaps are mo/ unsuitable4 ,_m p also use & mu* l ?is firm's ,improv$ ,dog ,soap4 ,^! /iff1 /&-out coats are enc\rag$ by habitually bru%+ ! wrong way ( ! hair1 & ?is is advisable1 too1 = ! manes ( ,s*ipp]kes4 ,flat-coat$ dogs1 l ,york%ires & toy spaniels1 (t5 sp5d _! lives1 ! =m] especially1 9 ! int]vals ( %[s1 l summ] fire-irons1 9 grease--t is1 _! coats saturat$ ) oil4 ,to su* an ext5t z ?is1 ! prep>ation may be left to ! pr(essional exhibitor 7) :om1 x is z well to rem>k1 few inexp]i5c$ amateurs h mu* *ance1 z f> z ! ,york%ire t]ri] is conc]n$72 b a little cocoa-nut oil1 ) ! m]e/ trace ( can?>ides1 well rubb$ into ! roots ( ! hair = "s weeks be=eh&1 enc\rages ! coat to look its be/4 ,great c>e is ne$ful 9 wa%+ :ite dogs1 & only ! be/ ( soap %\ld be us$2 also s(t wat]1 ) a little borax 9 x1 & a squeeze ( a blue-bag 9 ! r9s+-wat]1 to prev5t ! hair f %[+ a yell[ t+e4 ,york%ire t]ri]s mu/ n be rubb$ up & ab\t anyh[ 9 _! ba?2 nei!r mu/ ,maltese nor toy spaniels2 ! hair s c>efully kept p>t$ d[n ! middle ( ! back 9 ! two =m] bre$s mu/ be spong$ d[nw>ds f ! p>t+1 :ile hot t[els & w>m$1 s(t bru%es %\ld be us$ = dry+1 9 su* a way z to pres]ve ! habit ( gr[?1 :i* is su* a po9t 9 ^! dogs4 ,rubb+ all ov] also enc\rages curl9ess--a fatal fault 9 ! bre$s m5tion$--& ?is is an additional reason = c>e4 ,9 wa%+ dogs great pa9s %\ld be tak5 to dry ! insides ( ! e>s ?or\ghly1 & ! ba?1 :i* mo/ dogs s dete/1 w be robb$ ( half its t]rors if ! head is n soap$ or s\s$2 x c be effectually wa%$ ) a sponge1 ?us avoid+ ! mis]ies ( soap 9 nose & eyes4 ,wa%+1 h[ev]1 z an habitual ?+1 is mo/ injuri\s to coat & sk91 ru9s ! col\r ( black dogs1 & %\ld nev] be made a practice4 ,daily groom+ ) bru% & comb w keep any prop]ly-f$ dog p]fectly sweet & clean4 ,illu/ration3 ,,black ,,pug4 ,fiji1 own$ by ,miss ,hyde4 ,poodles are1 p]haps1 z tr\blesome to prep>e = %[ z any dogs4 ,!re are1 z yet1 no cord$ toy poodles to speak (1 b ! curly toys are v delightful little dogs1 des]v+ mu* m ?an _! pres5t popul>ity4 ,_! %av+ or clipp+ is1 ( c\rse1 an ev]-recurr+ task1 :i* mu/ at no "t be neglect$1 & is necess>y once a mon?2 b1 aft] ! fir/ "t or two1 x is n at all difficult to manage4 ,! %av$ p>ts %\ld be gone ov]1 ! dog hav+ be5 wa%$ ! day be=e1 ) "o ( ,spratt's ,pat5t ,poodle ,clipp]s1 a little ma*9e exactly l a small horse-clipp]1 always work+ aga9/ ! tr5d ( ! hair f ! tail along ! back to ! middle ( ! body1 & f ! feet upw>ds4 ,a pair ( scissors1 ) curv$-up po9ts1 w be ne$$ = ! face & toes1 :i* are ! mo/ tr\blesome p>ts to d2 b actual %av+ ) a razor is only done z a f9i%+ t\* j be=e a %[4 ,x makes ! sk9 r t5d] & is ! "o "p ( ! toilet1 n ne$ful = ev]yday attire1 :i* calls = exp]t aid4 ,aft] clipp+1 ! sk9 %\ld be well rubb$ ) a v little :ite vasel9e oil1 :i* br+s up a nice gloss & prev5ts ! dog f tak+ cold4 ,!re are v>i\s pr(essional poodle clipp]s 9 ,london1 among !m a lady1 :o w visit dogs at _! own homes = ! mode/ *>ge ( five %ill+s2 b c\ntry exhibitors are g5]ally oblig$ to resort to home tal5t = ! op]ation4 ,! long hair is n[ fa%ionably arrang$ 9 a fluff1 teas$ out ) a comb1 & well bru%$ until x /&s out2 ! =elock is ti$ up on ! top ( ! head ) a big sat9 b[1 & voila1 la toilette de monsieur e/ f9i6--! indisp5sable bracelet & sm>t coll> be+ alone want+4 ,ent]+ dogs = a %[ is a simple en\gh matt]4 ,hav+ asc]ta9$ :at %[ y int5d to patronise1 s5d a c>d to ! secret>y1 ^: address w be f\nd ) ! adv]tisem5ts ( ! %[ 9 ! doggy pap]s1 ask+ = a s*$ule4 ,on receiv+ x1 read ! rules c>efully1 & also ! matt] relat+ to specials1 & ent] ! dog accord+ to ! =m enclos$2 if ! %[ is held "u ,k5nel ,club rules1 exhibits mu/ fir/ be regi/]$ ) t body4 ,if m]ely "u ,k5nel ,club lic5ce1 ?is is unnecess>y4 ,occasionally1 ! reply to1 or ackn[l$gem5t (1 su* regi/ration1 :i* is made on a =m always s5t ) s*$ules & /ud entry =ms1 & accompani$ by an indisp5sable half-cr[n1 is s mu* delay$ t ! novice-exhibitor trembles ) fe> le/ h] exhibit %\ld be disqualifi$2 b su* t]rors are gr\ndless--s long z ! entry has be5 s5t 9 be=e ! date ( ! %[1 all w be well4 ,! next "q is ! burn+ "o ( escort4 ,p]sonally ,i %\ld n l to s5d little toy dogs to a %[ )\t "s tru/$ att5dant1 & ,i _c1 !re=e1 advise anyone else to d o!rwise4 ,tak+ !m oneself1 ) maid or man 9 res]ve to leave 9 *>ge1 is ! mo/ pleasant way1 = all p>ties1 ( arrang+ matt]s1 & ! p>aph]nalia accompany+ is some:at z foll[s3-- ,a w>m & com=table travell+ basket = ea* dog--pref]ably a little h\se 9 :i* x c sleep at night4 ,a camp/ool = ! att5dant4 ,/&+ ab\t at %[s is kill+ "w1 & *airs are n always obta9able4 ,coats = ! dogs if ! wea!r is at all cold1 = exhibition build+s are almo/ inv>iably draughty4 ,! ,petanelle coats 7sold by ,spratt's71 ( ,fr5* patt]n1 ) /orm coll>s1 are specially w>m & sm>t1 & are also aseptic1 & ! ,petanelle cu%ions are *>m+ 9 e way4 ,"s suitable food4 ,toy dogs w seldom eat :at ! %[ au?orities provide1 & are (t5 too excit$ to take any?+ b :at is specially da9ty4 ,a lun*-basket t9 ( small pieces ( *ick5 or meat1 ready cut up1 ) ! dog's own little plate1 w be f\nd useful4 ,milk at %[s is n always reliable1 & if any is want$ x %\ld be tak5 9 a bottle1 especially = litt]s4 ,a bru% & comb4 ,a w>m1 l>ge %awl4 ,i say no?+ ab\t ! mill9]y ) :i* p (t5 hang _! p5s1 ! sat9 cu%ions1 etc41 ) :i* ,i c b say ! dogs are (t5 made to look extremely silly1 b unless !re is any rule 9 ! s*$ule to ! contr>y1 exhibitors are at lib]ty to provide any?+ :i* appeals to _! ta/e 9 ?is l9e4 ,! %awl1 or blanket1 is (t5 useful = drap+ r\nd wire p5s to keep away draughts1 & z su* ?+s _c be got )\t mu* tr\ble once ! %[ has begun1 x is z well to be provid$ be=eh&4 ,tak+ dogs out ( ! %[ at night c always be manag$1 usually on paym5t ( a deposit2 & ! tr\ble is q wor? :ile1 = fatal colds are apt to be ! result ( leav+ delicate toys to %ift = !mselves 9 ! cold] h\rs ( d>k & dawn4 ,lead+ into ! r+ is1 ( c\rse1 ! crux ( ! exhibitor's anxiety1 = n[ comes ! critical mom5t--w ! dog %[ or n8 ,"s dogs are born %[]s--brisk up1 look sm>t & kn[+1 accept ! judge's ov]tures graci\sly1 & g5]ally exhibit !mselves to ! be/ advantage4 ,o!rs are v>iable1 & _c be dep5d$ ^u2 w sometimes %[ well1 & at o!r times--if !y are a little out ( sorts1 = in/ance1 or d n l ! look ( _! rivals 9 ! r+--w n d !mselves ju/ice4 ,o!rs1 aga91 ob/9ately1 l[] tail & e>s1 cr\* & cr+e1 or1 wor/ ( all1 roll ov] on _! backs4 ,if a dog1 aft] sev]al attempts at %[+ him1 p]si/s 9 su* conduct1 x is g5]ally be/ to give him up z f> z exhibition is conc]n$4 ,b a good deal may be done be=eh& to tea* little dogs h[ to %[ !mselves4 ,!y may be made accu/om$ to be+ l$ ab\t 9 a *a91 & enc\rag$ to /ra9 f ! coll> aft] a ball1 etc4 ,also1 !y %\ld be taught to receive att5tion f /rang]s affably4 ,j "o ^w z to ! exhibitor's own conduct 9 ! r+ may n be amiss4 ,sometimes old h&s at %[+ are by no means polite to new-com]s1 sad to say1 & w v probably endeav\r to scre5 ! novice1 if good en\gh to be a rival1 f ! judge's eye1 by ?ru/+ !mselves & _! exhibits =w>d2 :ile1 t]rible to relate1 su* incid5ts z a sly poke ) ! foot1 adm9i/]$ to a rival's %y dog1 or ! int5tional tread+ on a toe1 are n altoge!r unhe>d (4 ,! novice %\ld keep h] dog well to ! =e1 disreg>d :at o!r exhibitors are say+ or do+1 s f> z /rict polit5ess & good feel+ all[1 &1 :ile n obtrud+ h] exhibit on ! judge's eye1 try to get him to notice x 9 all legitimate ways4 ,speak+ to a judge 9 ! r+1 & :ile act+1 is a great brea* ( etiquette1 unless "s "q is ask$ by him1 :i* %\ld be repli$ to audibly2 b mo/ judges are q will+ to give reasons = _! decision1 or a c&id op9ion1 if ask$ to d s :5 ! judg+ is ov]4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 ne$less to w>n g5tlewom5 aga9/ any %[ ( feel+ at be+ ov]look$1 etc42 b ! fact t lam5table exhibitions ( disappo9tm5t d occasionally take place is "o n to be d5i$1 :ile1 ( c\rse1 /rict ju/ice is occasionally lack+4 ,/ill1 tak+ ?+s = all 9 all1 a v little exp]i5ce w enable ! novice to take h] prop] place 9 ! %[ _w1 :]e %e w be sure to meet ) mu* k9dness & unselfi% help--su*1 at lea/1 is my exp]i5ce2 :ile exhibit+ adds a ze/ to dog own+ unobta9able by any o!r means4 ,! pr9cipal %[s :]e toy dogs are cat]$ = are ! ,k5nel ,club ,%[1 9 ,octob]2 ! ,toy ,dog ,%[s & ,cruft's1 g5]ally held 9 ,febru>y1 at ! ,agricultural ,hall2 ) ! %[s arrang$ by ! ,ladies' ,k5nel ,association1 ! be/ ( :i*1 f a toy own]'s po9t ( view1 usually takes place 9 ! summ]1 & ) ! prov9cial fixtures1 su* z ,birm+ham1 ,man*e/]1 & ,bri/ol1 & num]\s lic5ce %[s 9 all p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 at all ( :i* !re is g5]ally a fair classification = toys4 ,all %[s may be f\nd adv]tis$ 9 ! ,illu/rat$ ,k5nel ,news & o!r dog pap]s4 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,! ,,*oice ,,( ,,bre$s ,! *oice ( a bre$ to take up is g5]ally dictat$ by p]sonal pref]5ce1 & fa%ion has a l>ge spoke 9 ! :eel4 ,j at pres5t1 ! fa%ionable bre$s among toys are c]ta9ly ,pom]anians1 or ,spitz toys--commonly kn[n z ,poms1 ,japanese spaniels1 ,pek+ese or ,*9ese spaniels--sometimes call$ ,*9ese pugs1 toy bulldogs1 & ,griffons ,bruxellois4 ,( ! *oice ( a bre$ = pr(it ,i h spok5 be=e1 & w n[ consid] ! "q f ! po9t ( view ( a lonely dame seek+ a pet1 or pets1 & hav+ no preconceiv$ prejudices4 ,! ,pom1 !n1 is a little dog1 h>d to get good1 b really valuable :5 s secur$4 ,a good toy ,pom means "o z small z possible1 c]ta9ly "u #h lbs41 & pref]ably "u #f lbs41 n long-legg$ & we$y1 b %ort-back$ & compact2 ) t9y erect e>s1 a f9e-po9t$ muzzle1 small d>k eyes1 tail--or plume1 z x %\ld be call$--well ov] ! exact m$ian l9e ( ! back2 small1 f9e1 & delicate legs & feet1 cov]$ ) %ort hair2 & la/1 b f> f lea/1 a pr(use coat /&+ out well all ov] ! body1 & amplifi$ ab\t ! neck ) ! *>act]i/ic frill1 & at ! backs ( ! h9d legs ) ! cr9i]e4 ,bright br[n & *ocolate are v mu* m common ?an !y 7 a ye> or two ago1 :5 ei!r 0 sc>ce & mu* desir$1 b blacks are always fav\rites4 ,black-po9t$ sables 7wolf-col\r$ ,poms7 seldom h good /iff coats1 &1 l ! beautiful orange sables1 are apt to be flat-coat$1 ?us are n s popul>2 :ile p>ti-col\r$ dogs dep5d = attraction ^u _! quality o!rwise4 ,blues1 :i*1 unless l>ge1 g5]ally h hairless e>s1 are v *>m+1 & c>ry excell5t coats1 b are comp>atively seldom se54 ,! usual faults ( toy ,poms are apple-head$ness--a t]m :i* expla9s itself--sc>city ( coat1 co>s5ess 9 head or leg1 tails badly c>ri$1 big e>s1 or protub]ant eyes1 legg9ess & we$9ess1 or curl9ess4 ,a wave 9 ! coat spoils "s f a %[ po9t ( view1 & ?\gh wa%+ ) borax & wat]1 & comb+ out ) a comb dipp$ 9 a weak solution ( gelat9e1 w tempor>ily rem$y ! defect1 x spoils ! desirable bu%y look ( a ,pom to a great ext5t4 ,poms are capital little companions1 fai?ful1 exce$+ly %>p & intellig5t1 & g5]ally devot$ to "o p]son2 !y are good ) *ildr5 if br\ght up ) !m2 b !y are fussy & excitable little ?+s1 b>k a great deal1 & h n]ves4 ,i d n consid] ! "* "s p give !m ( snappi%ness at all ju/ifi$ by facts2 b "h & !re a %>p-temp]$ ,pom may be f\nd4 ,_! quality ( disda9 t[>ds /rang]s is "o :i* ought to be consid]$ a virtue 9 all pet dogs4 ,!y are n ( ! easie/ dogs to tra9 to ! h\se1 especially :5 kept 9 numb]s1 & are n always reliable 9 ?is way1 ma9ly on acc\nt ( _! quick1 n]v\s disposition2 b = clev]ness1 affection1 & beauty1 !y h few1 if any1 equals among toy dogs1 & !y are nev] likely to lose _! popul>ity2 a really good toy ,pom is always imm5sely admir$ & c\rt$ :]ev] x is tak54 ,puppies are n n[ s easily saleable at high prices z 0 =m]ly ! case1 z s _m p took !m up t !y h become pl5tiful3 & x is n wor? :ile to bre$ second-rat]s2 b a good ,pom w /ill sell4 ,illu/ration3 ,,s*ipp]ke4 ,f&ango1 own$ by ,dr4 ,freeman4 ,next to toy ,poms ,i w m5tion toy ,s*ipp]kes1 because1 ?\gh !y are n z yet s fa%ionable1 & probably nev] w be1 !y resemble ,poms 9 _m ways4 ,z h\se dogs !y are em95tly desirable1 wond]fully clean & well-mann]$1 & l ! ,pom 9 clev]ness & fidelity to "o p]son1 :ile !y are mu* h>di] & easi] to re> & keep 9 good condition4 ,!y are n at all n]v\s dogs2 b wildly full ( life & gre$y = ex]cise2 _! incessant activity vy+ ) t ( ! m]ry little ,spitz4 ,!y are decid$ly b>ky & exce$+ly inquisitive1 good travell]s1 & dogs :i* settle !mselves d[n any:]e1 & are cont5t s long z !y are ) ! fav\rite human !y specially possess4 ,s*ipp]kes are extremely heavy dogs = _! size1 & q a wee "o w weigh f\r times z mu* z a ,pom :i* h>dly looks small]4 ,bo? bre$s require a meat diet & pl5ty ( good food1 :i* !y "w (f by _! active ways2 b ! bulk ( ! ,s*ip's meals %\ld be l>g]4 ,z a rule1 ,s*ips are v good-temp]$ dogs1 &1 l ,poms1 %>p foll[]s at heel4 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 pugnaci\s little ?+s1 & h only ! gr& =be>ance ( bigg] dogs to ?ank = ! prev5tion ( _m a trag$y due to uppi% self-ass]tion4 ,black is _! col\r1 & taillessness _! mo/ intimate quality2 "s1 we are told1 are born tailless1 mo/--are n6 ,br[n & fawn ,s*ips are common en\gh 9 ,belgium1 ! home ( ! race2 & we h n[ n infrequ5tly classes = !m ov] "h2 :ile :ites1 :i* are really fawns1 exi/1 occurr+ 9 litt]s n[ & !n f a ?r[+ back to "s di/ant ance/or1 & are really pretty dogs1 ?\gh ,i confess ! piquancy & *>m ( ! blacks1 ) _! %>ply-prick$1 ?9 e>s1 _! r\nd$-(f flank1 h>d1 %9y coats1 & d5se masses ( mane & culotte1 ! ,s*ip's di/9ctive po9ts1 are to me lo/ 9 an (f-col\r$ dog4 ,_! faults1 z toys1 are s(t1 silky coats1 toyi% or apple or badly-%ap$ heads 7t univ]sal /umbl+ block71 ,pommy1 quality ( coat 7!re is no blemi% on a ,s*ip's escut*eon great] ?an a putative cross ) a ,pom71 :ite hairs or m>k+s1 e>s :i* are r\nd$ at ! tip in/ead ( po9t$1 too big1 or badly c>ri$1 %ort faces1 unlevel jaws1 spread feet1 crook$ or di/ort$ legs1 & long backs4 ,! :ole appe>ance ( ! dog %\ld be v sm>t & cobby1 int5sely al]t1 & altoge!r clean & well put toge!r1 qualities difficult to describe1 b :i* saut5t aux yeux4 ,toy bulldogs are ye>ly becom+ m popul>4 ,!y are absolutely ideal dogs z to temp] & all ! o!r qualities necess>y = a pet & companion1 & almo/ uncannily intellig5t1 b alas6 !y are delicate beyond d5y+4 ,!y are h>d to bre$1 & h>d to re>2 few ( ! bit*es are good mo!rs1 :ile _! babies h little /am9a2 !y are %y bre$]s moreov]1 & altoge!r ne$ incessant c>e & wat*fulness4 ,if !y c h ?is1 well & good1 & _! puppies w sell imm$iately2 s t1 z a s\rce ( pr(it1 !y may be recomm5d$1 always provid$ luck & a capacity = tak+ mu* well-direct$ pa9s are on ! own]'s side4 ,! prices obta9$ = ^! dogs1 if really small & ( good /ra91 are some:at high = ! ord9>y amateur1 :ile a small bulldog br$ f bigg] ones1 su* z c be mo/ *eaply obta9$1 9 ! way ( a toy1 is b a poor speculation1 s9ce h] fir/ litt] w probably kill h]4 ,! limit ( weight at :i* a toy bulldog ends & ! bulldog prop] beg9s1 has be5 matt] ( controv]sy1 & ! orig9al limit ( "s #bj lbs4 0 f\nd to pres5t s _m difficulties t _m bre$]s desir$ to h x alt]$4 ,an equal1 or ev5 great]1 am\nt ( discussion rag$ r\nd ! "q ( drop1 rose1 or bat e>s--t is1 ( upright or fall+ ones4 ,f9ally ! s5sible decision ( hav+ two clubs1 "o = toys 9 all respects l ! l>ge ,engli% bulldogs1 & "o = dogs ( ,fr5* orig91 ?\gh n[ ( ,engli% bre$+1 ) upright or bat e>s1 to be call$ ,fr5* toy bulldogs1 0 arriv$ at4 ,! ,engli% type is n[ kn[n z ! ,m9iature ,bulldog4 ,illu/ration3 ,,pek+ese4 ,foo-,kwai ( ,newnham1 own$ by ,mrs4 ,w4 ,h4 ,h]b]t4 ,japanese spaniels are q "o ( ! d]ni]s cris ( fa%ion4#a ,) !m ,i include ,pek+ese1 z al?\gh ! latt] are h>di] dogs altoge!r1 & easi] to manage1 !y are also ,ea/]n1 s mak+ ?+s ev54 ,japs are pretty little dogs1 ( av]age intellig5ce & affection1 if n q equal 9 ^! respects to ! fir/ two bre$s discuss$4 ,up to ! pres5t di/emp] has be5 _! *ief sc\rge1 & keep+ !m 9 numb]s seems to be an inv>iable invitation = a visit f "s pe/1 to ! contagion ( all :i* !y seem peculi>ly susceptible4 ,griffon bre$]s say t if a ,griffon feels ill x dies1 & ?is is 9 "s measure applicable to ,japs also4 ,!re is no reason :y x %\ld be s1 = 9 _! native c\ntry !y are h>dy en\gh1 & ! cause is traceable to inbre$+1 occasion$ by ! difficulties put 9 ! way ( _! importation bo? by ! ,japanese au?orities & our own1 & resort$ to ) ! idea ( keep+ !m small2 ! delicacy caus$ by ! h>d%ips ( ! voyage1 :i* !y /ood v badly2 to ! pione]s ( ! race ov] "h1 & ! ru% = small sires1 (t5 too mu* us$1 & ov] %[n4 ,if bre$]s w\ld buy "y1 unrelat$ puppies1 fe$ !m on meat1 br+ !m up heal?ily1 & s f\nd fre% /ra9s1 ?is delicacy c\ld surely be ov]come ) comp>ative ease4 ,9 appe>ance1 ,japs are extremely fasc9at+4 ,_! col\rs are black & :ite1 r$ & :ite1 & yell[ or lemon & :ite--! latt] two comb9ations be+ ! r>e/2 _! col\r$ e>s1 l butt]fly w+s1 ! %ort-fac$ head betwe5 =m+ ! body1 _! heavily fr+$ feet1 & _! plum$ tail mak+ up a *>m+ & piquant t\t ensemble4 ,!y are frequ5tly conf\nd$ ) ,pek+ese1 :i* are :ole col\r$1 r$ or yell[1 ) black m>k+s1 & ^: e>s are n set on at ! same angle4 ,a ,pek+ese pup is p]haps ! v prettie/ puppy go+1 be=e x rea*es ! lanky /age1 :i* bre$]s ( all toys1 except p]haps pugs & ,s*ips1 "k means ! utt] indiff]5ce1 ev5 scorn1 ( ! un9itiat$ public4 ,! prices ( ,japs rule fairly high1 & a good puppy _c be obta9$1 unless by special luck1 = less ?an ,l#aj #ajs42 a l>g] female pup = a trifle less p]haps--b su*1 if good 9 po9ts1 are quickly snapp$ up = brood bit*es4 ,japs h ! same toy weight limit z ,poms--#h lbs4--& ! ov] toy weight dogs are f> h>di] & easi] to bre$ ?an ! midgets4 ,footnote #a3 ,japanese ,spaniels4--,! five rules ( ,japanese spaniel beauty1 accord+ to ! ,delhi ,morn+ ,po/1 are ^!3 7#a7 ,! butt]fly head2 7#b7 ! sacr$ ,v2 7#c7 ! bump ( k2 7#d7 vulture feet2 7#e7 ! *rysan!mum tail4 ,to atta9 ! butt]fly head & ! sacr$ ,v1 a ,jap mu/ own a broad skull ) a :ite ,v-%ape up x 7! body ( ! butt]fly71 ! small1 black1 ,v-%ap$ e>s =m+ ! butt]fly's w+s4 ,! bump ( k is a small1 r\nd1 black spot betwe5 ! e>s4 ,! hair on ! vulture feet fea!rs to a po9t 9 front1 b mu/ n wid5 ! sl5d] foot1 & to ! eye ( fai? ! beautiful1 silky1 plum$ tail1 tightly curl$ ov] ! back1 pres5ts ! semblance ( ! national fl[]1 ! *rysan!mum4 ,griffons ,bruxellois are qua9tness p]sonifi$1 & _! funny little *>act]s1 full ( dignity & self-suffici5cy1 are indicat$ by _! no less funny little ext]iors4 ,! *>act]i/ics ( a good ,griffon are smallness1 h>dness ( coat1 deep1 ri* r$ col\r1 huge black eyes1 a fleur de tete1 ! %orte/ possible black-end$ nose1 z flat z may be ) ! face 7?is appe>ance g5]ally aid$ by ! bre$]1 :o presses ! baby c>tilage upw>ds at e opportunity71 & f9e & s\nd legs & feet4 ,! tail is dock$1 b ! e>s may n n[ be int]f]$ )--a righte\s rule4 ,an und]%ot monkey face is ! desid]atum1 & ?\gh sometimes %y bre$]s1 ^! little dogs are well wor? hav+1 & make ! be/ ( h\se pets4 ,( black-&-tan toy t]ri]s !re is n mu* to be said1 = ! simple reason t !y are at pres5t q out ( fa%ion4 ,a vague idea /ill1 ,i believe1 prevails t ! b>e & lea!ry1 n to say mangy1 appe>ance "s ( ! =m] little creatures pres5t ab\t _! appleheads & big e>s1 is a sign ( good bre$+2 inde$1 ,i h (t5 be5 s]i\sly invit$ to consid] ! high claims ( a spid]y1 ill-%ap$ atom s affect$ to di/9ction on ! score ( ari/ocratic desc5t4 ,9 ! %[-r+ ?+s l ?is are n tol]at$1 & ! really well-br$ black-&-tan is n l ! little abortions sold--b seldom n[1 ?\gh frequ5tly ( old--by it9]ant v5dors ^: *>act]s 7 f> f be+ above suspicion1 & by dog-deal]s1 z ! creme de la creme ( pet dogdom4 ,! %[ black-&-tan toy is l a m9iature ,man*e/] t]ri]--glossy ( sk91 long & neat 9 head1 ) small1 d>k eyes1 oval1 n r\nd & goggl+2 f9e1 well-made limbs1 ) ! correct p5cill+ ( deep1 ri* tan on ! toes4 ,!re mu/ be no tan d[n ! backs ( ! h9d legs1 & ! e>s mu/ be neat & well c>ri$2 ! tail a :ip4 ,illu/ration3 ,,york%ire ,,t]ri]4 ,trixie1 own$ by ,miss ,o',donnell4 ,york%ire t]ri]s1 if small & well coat$1 always f9d a sale1 & w nev] be )\t fri5ds4 ,i l !m mu* z s+le pet dogs1 b a k5nel ( ,york%ires is a life's "w1 & only ! en?usia/ c give !m all ! c>e !y ne$4 ,a ,yorkie mu/ be bru%$ 7l5g?ily7 e day3 x mu/ be rubb$ ) oils & wa%es1 especially :5 its hair is break+1 ! process :i* turns ! %ort-coat$ black-&-tan puppy into ! full-bl[n blue-&-tan beauty ( mature age4 ,if ! coat is to be done ju/ice to1 ! puppy mu/1 :5 necess>y1 be mo/ c>efully wa%$ 7?\gh wa%$ z little z possible71 re/ra9$ f scrat*+ by hav+ little wa%-lea!r socks kept ^u its h9d feet1 & diet$ ) e att5tion direct$ t[>ds ! prev5tion ( any sk9 disord]4 ,no dog c c>ry a heavy coat unless well n\ri%$1 & ! old idea t f>9ace\s foods suffic$ = ?is is explod$4 ,to avoid anaemia1 keep ! blood pure & ri*1 & give /r5g?1 a ,yorkie mu/ h ! n\ri%m5t ( meat4 ,)al1 x is a m]ry little s\l1 & if its coat c be to "s ext5t sacrific$1 a good companion1 fond ( outdoor life1 v b>ky & lively1 & tol]ably affectionate2 b a really lovely %[ ,yorkie is n a be+ = e day4 ,! bre$ does n suff] mu* f di/emp]1 &1 /range to say1 9 spite ( g5]ations ( coddl+ & fuss+1 & bre$+ = smallness & coat1 is a decid$ly heal?y "o4 ,! :ite ,york%ires1 a new v>iety "s folk h tri$ to pu%1 is1 ,i ?9k1 9 no way especially desirable--! ,maltese c d all t is necess>y 9 t l9e2 :ile ! attempt to make silv] ,york%ires popul>1 too1 simply means t bad-col\r$ dogs )\t any tan 7pal5ess ( tan is ! /umbl+-block 9 _m a ,york%ire's c>e]71 are class$ by !mselves & (f]$ prizes4 ,toy pugs are1 ,i ?9k1 inv>iably fasc9at+ to ^? :o h a lik+ = pug k9d2 !y are big pugs 9 little1 & ev]yone kn[s ! po9ts ( a pug4 ,my own toy fawn pugs lov$ _! com=ts too mu* to be p]fect dogs = companion+ a p]son ( active outdoor habits1 b !y 7 sweet-temp]$1 g5tle ?+s1 &1 z su*1 to be comm5d$4 ,pugs z a race seem /rangely apt to sk9 tr\ble1 & ! toys are no exception4 ,i h n se5 _m really good & v small fawn toys1 b !re are "s1 & :]e a pug is to be b\ght1 a toy is really mo/ desirable4 ,!y make good h\se dogs1 & are seldom or nev] noisy1 :ile ^? ( a comp>atively active /ra91 br$ to pl5ty ( outdoor fun1 & n indulg$ 9 ! gre$9ess :i*1 alas6 is g5]ally a feature 9 _! "*1 ne$ by no means acquire ! /\t1 snor+ :eez9ess :i* "s folk ?9k an eld]ly pug _c escape4 ,all ! same1 ,i c b say t ,i pref] ! black v>iety on ! :ole1 = !y unite ! sweet temp]1 fai?fulness1 & g5tl5ess ( ! fawns ) an untir+ en]gy1 to my m9d "o ( ! be/ qualities a dog c possess4 ,!y are also h>di]1 less subject to di/emp] & k9dr$ ills1 & v al]t & intellig5t4 ,"o m]it1 if su* x be1 !y d n %>e ) ! fawns--! latt] are n exp5sive dogs1 = !y are almo/ always good mo!rs & prolific bre$]s4 ,n t ! blacks fail 9 ^! respects1 b z yet !y are comp>atively de>--t is1 ! really good ones4 ,head prop]ties make mu* ( _! value j n[1 = a good-head$ black pug1 ) a broad skull1 l>ge eyes1 & pl5ty ( sk9 & wr9kle1 is n 9 e litt]1 & n>r[ skulls are mu* dislik$1 ?\gh ,nature1 ) *>act]i/ic contr>iety1 seems to rejoice 9 produc+ !m4 ,pugs _c /& heat+ foods any m ?an ,york%ires1 :i* agree ) !m 9 do+ bett] ^u boil$ rice z an addition to meat to make ne$ful bulk1 ?an ^u any o!r f>9ace\s food4 ,next to x 9 value comes :eat meal2 oatmeal & ,indian corn meal w surely br+ sk9 disa/]4 ,lean meat1 und]done = *oice1 fi%1 & *ick51 may be v>i$ to make ! meals1 ) a small am\nt ( ! ne$ful /aple z bulk4 ,toy spaniels 9 g5]al are n difficult dogs to deal )4 ,!y are fai?ful & extremely affectionate dogs1 & ! ,bl5heims make good c\ntry pets1 hav+ (t5 a consid]able am\nt ( sport+ in/9ct1 ev5 :5 !y come ( /ock :i* has be5 kept = %[ only = _m ye>s4 ,! ,m>lbor\gh ,bl5heims are1 ( c\rse1 examples ( ! sport+ ,bl5heim1 ?\gh !y are n correct 9 %[ po9ts2 & !re is no reason :y "o ( ^! dogs1 toys ?\gh !y be1 & fit to w91 %\ld n be a good little c\ntry companion4 ,= t[ns1 :ite long-hair$ dogs are n to be recomm5d$1 because ( ! occasional wa%+1 :i* is a vexation alike to dog & own]4 ,! col\r+ ( ! ,bl5heims is v tak+1 & "o ) all ! %[ po9ts1 spot on ! head includ$1 is sure to be admir$2 b toy spaniels1 z a race1 ! ,jap & ,pek+ese except$1 are v mu* 9 ! h&s ( pr(essional exhibitors1 & b seldom n[ se5 z pets4 ,! black-&-tan ,k+ ,*>les is incl9$ to be r a silly dog1 pretty en\gh1 b n bra9y2 a lov+ little ?+1 b un9tellectual--su*1 at lea/1 is my exp]i5ce ( him4 ,! faults ( bo? bre$s are g5]ally too mu* leg1 long heads & noses1 in/ead ( ! big r\nd skulls desir$2 small eyes1 & curl9ess--! latt] a direful mi/ake4 ,! ,pr9ce ,*>les1 or ,tricol\r1 is ! ,k+ ,*>les ov] aga9 9 ?ree col\rs--black1 tan1 & :ite2 & ! ,ruby is1 z its "n implies1 all r$2 r sc>ce1 ?is is1 to my m9d1 ! prettie/ ( ! toy spaniels4 ,all are v susceptible to damp & cold1 & %\ld be c>efully dri$1 especially z to ! feet1 aft] be+ out 9 ra9 or mud4 ,!y are sweet dogs 9 sk91 & seldom smell doggy--a great virtue4 ,maltese h a good _m fri5ds4 ,^! are ! olde/ ( all lap dogs1 & a good specim51 ) p]fectly /raight hair--:i* is1 h[ev]1 b seldom f\nd--is really a ?+ ( beauty4 ,!y %\ld be treat$ l ,york%ire t]ri]s1 except t "s ( ! ev]-recurr+ tubs may be avoid$ by du/+ fl\r or violet p[d] 7pure />*7 into ! coat & well bru%+ x out aga94 ,!y are (t5 spoil$ by br[n noses1 :i* are a great h&icap1 & also by ! br[n m>ks caus$ by runn+ ( ! eyes1 :i* are a great disfigurem5t 9 a :ite dog4 ,"h ,i may break (f to rem>k t ^! m>ks w\ld also spoil :ite toy ,poms1 b = ! fact t :ite toys ( t bre$ are sc>ce4 ,bre$]s h done _! be/ to get !m1 & a good _m small ones--"u #f lbs4--h be5 br$1 b ! t9y :ites %[n are g5]ally defici5t 9 "s po9t4 ,( toy :ites1 ov] #f lbs4 & "u #h lbs41 !re are n[ _m1 & good2 especially 9 a c]ta9 we/-c\ntry k5nel2 b "s ( ! be/ are dang]\sly ne> ! limit ( weights4 ,! te>-*annels :i* l$ to ?is digression c be help$ n to exi/ by us+ a boracic acid lotion to ! eye2 b ! /a9s are (t5 ineffaceable4 ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,ailm5ts ,,& ,,illnesses ,anaemia--a condition ( g5]al depression 9 heal?1 ) impov]i%m5t ( ! blood--is ( all s]i\s diseases ! mo/ common among dogs4 ,x is ?is condition t causes dogs to h worms2 x is ?is defici5cy 9 ! blood supply1 bo? 9 quantity & quality1 :i* br+s ab\t n9ety out ( e hundr$ cases ( sk9 disease4 ,! orig9al cause ( ! disease 9 toy dogs 0 ! way 9 :i* !y 71 & un=tunately (t5 /ill are1 kept1 f$1 & h\s$4 ,a numb] ( dogs kept toge!r 9 "s artificially-heat$ build+1 conf9$ 9 small p5s1 oblig$ to brea! impure air1 & f$ on ,indian meal1 biscuits1 oatmeal1 & o!r c]eals1 ) little or no meat--?is is k5nel life1 & a spl5did f\ndation = anaemia4 ,we all "k h[ worms & eczema & o!r sk9 tr\bles beset toys kept 9 k5nels1 b n until ! k has caus$ p to give up keep+ !m ?us1 & h&+ on h]$it>y eczema & h]$it>ily vitiat$ blood to _! puppies1 %all we get rid ( ! inh]it$ t5d5cy to pov]ty ( blood :i* makes s _m toy dogs possessions ( anxiety r ?an s\rces ( satisfaction to _! own]s4 ,if a law c\ld be pass$ oblig+ all dogs to receive a suitable daily all[ance ( good1 fre%1 und]done meat1 & aboli%+ f>9ace\s fe$+ altoge!r1 ev5 = five ye>s1 x is n too mu* to say t at ! end ( ?is "t eczma 9 its m common =ms w\ld h di$ out1 worms be ! infrequ5t exception r ?an ! rule1 & di/emp] w\ld h ceas$ to be a ?+ ( t]ror4 ,x is extraord9>y h[ ignorant educat$ p1 o!rwise well in=m$1 c %[ !mselves on ?is subject4 ,i h repeat$ly receiv$ lett]s 9 :i*1 aft] detail+ a diet ( milk pudd+s1 oatmeal porridge1 vegetables1 bread & gravy1 & s on1 ! writ] gravely adds ! assurance--,b ,i h nev] giv5 a f>9ace\s diet6 ,gre5 vegetables & su* />*y vegetables z potatoes are absolutely useless to dogs1 & s indige/ible z only to rank second to absolute poisons1 l c>rots & turnips4 ,no dog c get ! m9]al salts necess>y to heal?y blood out ( oatmeal1 ,indian corn meal1 or any o!r meal1 nor out ( a little iron-h>d1 dri$ gri/le or "s simil> sub/ance1 su* z appe>s 9 "s s-call$ meat foods4 ,x c only get ^! sub/ances out ( its natural & prop] food--meat4 ,puppies f$ on meat f ! "t _! tee? c bite x d n h anaemia1 & are consequ5tly free f sk9 tr\ble3 _! blood is ri* & pure1 & !y d n h>b\r worms4 ,i only ask any read] :o d\bts ^! /atem5ts to try ! v simple exp]im5t ( sep>at+ a litt] at sev5 weeks1 & fe$+ half ! pups on meat1 ( c\rse v>i$1 cut up small1 & giv5 9 mod]ate quantity ?ree times1 & subsequ5tly twice1 a day1 ) a v small proportion ( :eat5 fl\r-/uff giv5 m]ely z a treat & v>iety1 9 ! =m ( small sweet biscuits or sponge cake1 to af=d ! ne$ful bulk to ! meals4 ,no gravy1 milk1 vegetables1 nor any liquid b wat] to be giv54 ,! o!r pups 9 ! litt] c be f$ on ! old1 artificial1 unnatural plan ( con/ant1 l>ge1 sloppy meals ( milk food4 ,if ! conditions are o!rwise equal--pl5ty ( fun1 sun%9e1 & ex]cise be+ giv5--! diff]5ce betwe5 ! two sets ( pups w probably be q suffici5tly m>k$ to uphold my argum5t1 ) ! fur!r addition t ! meat-f$ puppies w be f\nd a good deal less objectionable 9 ! h\se be=e _! education beg9s1 & inf9itely easi] to tra91 ?an _! bre?r5 on f>9ace\s diet4 ,9 cases ( anaemia1 z %[n by sk9 tr\ble1 b>5ess r\nd ! eyes1 poor or caprici\s appetite1 languor1 unpleasant brea?1 ?9ness1 & a g5]al look ( un?rift9ess1 a lib]al meat diet is ! fir/ ess5tial1 & pl5ty ( fre% air--n necess>ily h>d ex]cise1 = :i* ! pati5t is g5]ally unfit--! next4 ,a tonic is always desirable1 & iron ! mo/ suitable4 ,!re are sev]al =ms ( ?is useful drug4 ,r$uc$ iron c be giv5 9 v small dosage2 sulphate ( iron is *eap & useful 9 pill =m3 bo? ( ^! h a t5d5cy to con/ipate4 ,! sac*>at$ c>bonate ( iron is a beautiful prep>ation t does n con/ipate--is1 inde$1 a little laxative 9 action4 ,x is a p[d]1 ta/eless except = sweetness1 & w be tak5 readily en\gh if spr9kl$ on meat1 or x c be made into pills ) ! addition ( a tonic bitt]1 z 9 ! =m ( ! ,kan(el9 tonic pills4 ,x is ! mo/ exp5sive ( ! =ms ( iron1 b t is n say+ mu*1 z all are absurdly l[ 9 price4 ,! dose = a toy is f two to f\r gra9s twice a day1 91 or imm$iately aft]1 food4 ,cod liv] oil is a useful m$ic9e 9 bad cases ( anaemia1 especially :]e1 by reason ( hav+ or hav+ inh]it$1 ?is habit ( body1 a long-hair$ toy is always poor 9 coat4 ,"s dogs nev] gr[ coats1 m]ely because !y h n ! /r5g? to d s1 & o!rs inh]it sp>s5ess ( hair4 ,b if !re is any hair 9 res]ve1 a c\rse ( cod liv] oil w help x on1 & bett] f> ?an pla9 cod liv] oil is its prep>ation ) malt4 ,*eap cod liv] oil1 h[ev]1 is horrid1 & %\ld nev] be giv54 ,x w only act z a purgative1 & be worse ?an useless4 ,nor %\ld a dog ev] be =c$ to take ?is sub/ance if he has a dislike to x4 ,b if ! anaemic1 scantily-coat$ pati5t w take x readily1 a teaspoonful ( "s good br& ( cod liv] oil & malt extract1 besides ?ree gra9s ( sac*>at$ c>bonate ( iron twice a day1 ) meat diet1 w make a mo/ m>vell\sly diff]5t dog ( him 9 six weeks' or two mon?s' "t4 ,x is q useless to give any tonic = a week or t5 days1 or irregul>ly4 ,x mu/ be giv5 = a long "t & ) p]fect regul>ity1 or x does no good :atev]3 x mu/ h "t to be absorb$ into ! sy/em1 to p]meate x1 & be tak5 up by ! blood4 ,bad ,tee?4--,! exi/5ce ( cank] 9 dogs' tee? is g5]ally ano!r consequ5ce ( bad re>+ & f>9ace\s fe$+4 ,meat-f$ pups1 f meat-f$ p>5ts1 h conspicu\sly good s\nd tee?1 :]eas among k5nell$ dogs x is n at all uncommon to f9d specim5s ( m\?s cank]$ ?r\gh\t1 & ?is condition is c]ta9ly sometimes transmitt$ to ! (fspr+4 ,! tee? look deep yell[1 or br[n1 ! d5tal enamel is s(t1 & 9 bad cases !y drop out4 ,! gums are s(t & spongy & pale4 ,! disease be+ con/itutional1 little or no?+ c be done to arre/ ! decay ( ! tee?1 :i* luckily seems pa9less4 ,! dog %\ld be c>efully f$ on ! mo/ nutriti\s und]done meat1 & ! m\? may be wa%$ out daily ) a v weak solution ( p]manganate ( pota%3 j en\gh ( ! cry/als to t+e w>m wat] p9k be+ us$4 ,! be/ way to p]=m ?is little op]ation--"o to :i* mo/ dogs object v /rongly--is to get someone to hold ! head1 ) ! nose po9t+ d[nw>ds1 ov] a bas91 & to introduce ! nozzle ( a gutta-p]*a ball syr+e betwe5 ! lips at ! back ( "o side1 lett+ x ent] t spot 9 ! jaw :]e !re is a hiatus betwe5 ! l[] tee?4 ,two or ?ree squeezes ( ! ball w !n wa% out ! m\? pretty effectually4 ,?is cank]$ condition ( dogs' tee? may be br\ght ab\t by ! absorption ( m]cury into ! sy/em4 ,a dog :i* _h be5 tr\bl$ ) v ob/9ate recurr5t eczema1 kn[n to be inh]it$ f ill-re>$ p>5ts1 0 app>5tly cur$ z by magic :5 s5t to a vet]9>y surgeon1 :o dress$ him all ov] ) m]curial o9tm5t4 ,! improvem5t 9 8 condition cont9u$ = ab\t ?ree mon?s1 :5 x 0 discov]$ t he ate ) difficulty4 ,8 m\? be+ exam9$1 ! tee?1 previ\sly s\nd1 7 f\nd to be l s mu* d>k1 yell[-br[n lea!r1 & ! gums sore4 ,! next developm5t 0 9 ! =m ( a canc]\s gr[? 9 ! po/]ior n>es1 & s ! poor animal di$1 a victim to a cruel fate1 = :i* ! surgeon _h obta9$ ! cr$it ( a cure4 ,su* cases are n at all uncommon4 ,d5tal ,c>ies1 su* z affects our own tee? :5 !y decay & h to be /opp$1 occasionally1 ?\gh luckily n (t51 di/resses dogs4 ,!y may bruise ! d5tal pulp inside a too? by bit+ v h>d on a bone1 or by play+ too r\ghly1 & m especially by c>ry+ /ones1 a v bad practice4 ,! only ?+ to be done is g5]ally to extract ! too? "u *lor(orm1 s9ce x is difficult to f9d dog-d5ti/s :o w /op a decay$ too?4 ,a dog ) too?a*e1 rubb+ 8 face on ! gr\nd & cry+1 is a pitiable sight4 ,abscesses betwe5 or on ! ,toes are a =m ( eczema1 & %\ld be treat$ con/itutionally1 z sugge/$ "u ! head+ ( ,anaemia1 eczema's usual cause4 ,dogs w worry ^! sores1 & mu/ be prev5t$ f do+ s by hav+ ! foot encas$ 9 a sock made ( /rong wa%$ calico1 ti$ r\nd ! leg ) tape4 ,be=e putt+ on ! sock1 dress ! sore ) iod(orm p[d] or z9c o9tm5t4 ,dock+ ,puppies4--,be+ dock$ is n an ailm5t nor an illness1 b z a v sad conclusion may be put to a valuable pup's life by ! op]ation c>elessly p]=m$1 x is z well to say a ^w ab\t x4 ,dock+ %\ld nev] be left until ! eyes op5 & ! n]v\s sy/em is fully organiz$4 ,at su* an age x is a piece ( gross cruelty & ! risk ( haemorrhage is enorm\sly increas$4 ,unless puppies are v weakly1 !y %\ld be dock$ at five days old at late/4 ,happy is ! own] ^: ,poms or ,pugs require no su* improvem5t6 ,! ,s*ipp]ke own] has be5 especially commis]at$ or vitup]at$1 z ! case might be1 b z a matt] ( fact !re is1 9 ! h&s ( a compet5t surgeon1 us$ to op]ate on ^! & o!r dogs1 n "o iota m risk or m pa9 or m difficulty ?an 9 deal+ ) a t]ri]4 ,dock+ %\ld be done by a skill$ vet]9>y surgeon1 ) prop] antiseptic precautions4 ,8 h&s & ! /rong scissors us$ are fir/ made ?or\ghly antiseptic by wa%+ 9 c>bolic or "s o!r antiseptic solution1 & ! op]ation c be done )\t ! pup's los+ any blood at all to speak (4 ,! w\nds are dress$ ) iod(orm p[d] & tannic acid p[d]1 mix$1 & 9 "o h\r ! "m1 :o %\ld be s5t out = a walk :ile ! surgeon is 9 ! h\se1 w be admitt$ to !m1 & !y w be suck+ z if no?+ _h happ5$4 ,occasionally1 ow+ to "s idiosyncrasy ( ! individual1 a puppy may ble$ aft] dock+1 & !re=e a c>eful wat* mu/ always be kept4 ,if !re is any haemorrhage1 ba! ) v cold wat] 9 :i* alum has be5 dissolv$1 & apply a /yptic1 z tannic acid or p]*loride ( iron4 ,b x is always well to ask ! op]ator to rema9 = an h\r or s1 until all risk is ov]4 ,! blood vessels v quickly seal up at _! ends 7to use unte*nical language71 & ! tongue ( ! "m1 :5 re-admitt$ aft] ! necess>y int]val1 w d no h>m4 ,?\gh dock+ is nei!r dang]\s nor cruel :5 prop]ly done on puppies s "y t !y h little or no s5sation 9 _! undevelop$ n]ves1 x is a b>b>ism to let any ignorant p]son1 z a groom or coa*man1 d x2 & ! dog own] :o w n sacrifice h] own possible repugnance suffici5tly to co-op]ate ) ! skill$ surgeon 9 see+ x prop]ly done1 at lea/ owes x z a duty to h] dumb dep5d5ts to pay him to take all reasonable c>e1 & br+ an assi/ant to hold !m1 & /ay until !y are q safe & com=table4 ,bili\s ,attacks4--,a slight *ill1 9 ea/-w9dy times ( ye>1 or f any undue exposure to cold1 w sometimes br+ on a liv] attack 9 dogs1 :ile "s are habitually subject to sick-heada*e aft] ! mann] ( _! own]s4 ,a bili\s dog %iv]s1 looks mis]able1 br+s up a little yell[ liquid or "s fro?1 aft] a good deal ( ret*+1 & refuses to eat4 ,su* an attack is always easy to diagnose1 because ! nose rema9s1 z a rule1 cold & moi/1 :ile !re is no rise 9 temp]ature4 ,! same symptoms1 ) fev]i%ness1 w\ld probably mean comm5c+ s]i\s illness1 necessitat+ skill$ advice2 b )\t rise ( temp]ature are n important1 unless !y resi/ treatm5t & cont9ue = long] ?an ab\t twelve h\rs4 ,! pati5t %\ld be kept w>m1 cov]$ up be=e ! fire if ! wea!r is sev]e1 & giv5 a s(t pill ( ?ree gra9s ( c>bonate ( bismu? & "o gra9 ( bic>bonate ( soda1 e f\r h\rs1 until appetite returns4 ,loss ( appetite is a symptom :i* %\ld nev] be disreg>d$4 ,x may be q "r = ! own]s ( sport+ dogs to use ! phrase s frequ5tly he>d3 ,oh1 if he won't eat1 he's bett] )\t x1 b want ( appetite 9 a toy dog %\ld nev] be a matt] ( indiff]5ce to ! own]4 ,x may1 ( c\rse1 arise only f previ\s ov]-eat+1 & ov]-f$ dogs are c]ta9ly subject to bili\s attacks :i* d n call = mu* sympa?y2 b x is always desirable to assure oneself t no?+ m s]i\s is ! matt] be=e dismiss+ ! subject4 ,9 cases :]e loss ( appetite is ! precursor & accompanim5t ( illness1 z 9 di/emp]1 x w\ld be mo/ unwise to leave ! dog to itself1 & by all[+ x to g )\t food1 pull d[n ! vitality & give ! disease a firm] hold4 ,z a g5]al rule1 a dog may be all[$ to miss "o meal )\t mu* anxiety2 b1 if a second is refus$1 inquisition %\ld be made1 & ! temp]ature be tak51 )\t loss ( "t4 ,a cl9ical !rmomet] is a mo/ useful adjunct 9 ! dog-room1 & any temp]ature ov] #ajj degs4 or #aja degs4--! =m] ! dog's normal "o--is suspici\s4 ,! easie/ way ( tak+ x is by ins]t+ ! in/rum5t betwe5 ! ?igh & ! body1 &1 z x 71 hold+ ^! toge!r1 ov] x4 ,puppies w (t5 refuse food simply because _! gums are sore f tee?+1 & "h1 aga91 x w\ld be extremely fooli% to let !m g on 9 a /ate ( semi-/>vation4 ,:5 a puppy is se5 to pick up 8 food ) 8 front tee?1 %ake ea* piece1 & turn x ov] indiff]5tly1 x is a pretty sure sign t he _c eat com=tably2 if ! natural process ( cutt+ ! tee? is 9 fault1 all t ne$ be done is to give m9c$ meat & s(t ?\gh dry food--a sponge cake w ne>ly always be will+ly negotiat$--& keep a wat* to see t he gets en\gh to ma9ta9 him 9 good condition & pull him ?r\gh ! critical "t2 if1 z is sometimes ! case ) an old] dog1 a too-l+]+ fir/ too? is sett+ up irritation & ne$s extract+1 ! vet's s]vices mu/ be requisition$1 z x is n advisable = any amateur to try 8 h& at can9e d5ti/ry4 ,! ma9 *>act]i/ic ( ! new or ,/uttg>t disease1 or ( ga/ritis1 by ! way1 is inability to take food1 ! m\? be+ ulc]at$1 9 addition to /oma* complications2 & "h1 aga91 comm5c+ loss ( appetite mu/ be reg>d$ ) suspicion4 ,simple bili\sness is n common among prop]ly-f$ dogs1 b is sometimes br\ght on 9 individuals by :at ,i may be s te*nically m$ical z to call idiosyncrasy--to wit1 inability to dige/ c]ta9 foods4 ,_m toy dogs _c eat vegetables1 :i* ( c\rse are to all unnatural & v indige/ible1 & o!rs are inv>iably sick if !y are giv5 milk1 & ! dog c no m help ^! peculi>ities ?an human be+s simil>ly afflict$4 ,bili\sness1 br\ght on ei!r by ov]-eat+1 a *ill on ! liv]1 or "s unsuitable food1 is easily recogniz$1 & "h ab/95ce = a :ile is advisable4 ,! pati5t w be *illy1 probably hav+ cold paws1 & may be sick sev]al times1 produc+ only a little yell[ fro?2 mo/ dogs eat grass & soon feel bett]1 requir+ no m$ic9e2 b if appetite does n return quickly1 give a bismu?-&-soda pill e f\r h\rs1 ! proportion be+ ?ree gra9s ( bic>bonate ( soda to "o gra9 ( c>bonate ( bismu?4 ,indige/ion is by no means uncommon among toy dogs1 & frequ5tly leads to ! odi\s habit ( eat+ horrible ?+s 9 ! /reet1 ab\t :i* dog own]s sometimes compla91 & ) reason4 ,! pres5ce ( worms leads up to ?is habit1 too1 & :]e x exi/s !y may be fir/ suspect$2 & !n1 if _! exi/5ce is disprov$1 indige/ion comes 9 z ! likely factor4 ,its treatm5t is n difficult1 b ! own] mu/ make up h] m9d to p]sev]e1 & to fe$ h] dog h]self--no s]vant1 no matt] h[ c>eful1 possesses judgm5t en\gh to deal ) a case ( ?is k9d4 ,absolute regul>ity 9 fe$+ is necess>y2 ! meals mu/ be small1 yet v n\ri%+1 & ! dog %\ld n be all[$ to dr9k imm$iately aft] eat+4 ,a dige/ive tonic conta9+ nux vomica is almo/ inv>iably useful1 b x is n a m$ic9e :i* c be prescrib$ at l>ge1 = nux vomica is 9 itself a dang]\s drug1 & acts mu* m freely ^u "s dogs ?an ^u o!rs1 mak+ x mo/ unwise to prescribe s mu* = all dogs alike4 ,) ?is proviso1 ,i w give a prescription int5d$ = a ,york%ire t]ri] weigh+ ab\t #f lbs41 :i* may be safely tri$ ^u toys betwe5 #e lbs4 & #h lbs4 weight1 ! quantity ( ?is p>ticul> +r$i5t be+ r$uc$ by "o-half = dogs betwe5 #d lbs4 & #e lbs4 & by two-?irds = toy puppies1 ^u :om its adm9i/ration mu/ be wat*$ ) extra vigilance3 ,rx pulv4 nucis vom41 #a_/b gr42 pulv4 radix g5tianae1 #a gr42 c>b4 bismu?i1 #d grs42 bic>b1 sodii1 #a-a_/b grs42 f]ri c>b4 sac*41 #c grs4 ,m4 ,h4 ,d4 ,exhib4 cum cib4 bis vel t] die4 ,a pill some:at simil>1 b 9 "s respects sup]ior to ?is1 is sold z "o ( ! ,kan(el9 rem$ies4 ,! symptom ( too great susceptibility to ! action ( /ry*n9e 7nux vomica7 w be1 9 bold language1 twit*+ & n]v\sness1 & :]e ^! are obs]v$ to foll[ a dose x mu/ be dim9i%$ or /opp$ altoge!r1 & 9 ?is latt] case ! p[d] )\t ! fir/ +r$i5t may be tri$4 ,disagreeable ,brea? & ,eructation4--,beta-naph?ol1 giv5 9 pills conta9+ #a_/b gr4 ea*1 is a valuable drug 9 cases ( indige/ion :]e eructation & disagreeable brea? are noticeable4 ,= toys "u #e lbs4 #a_/d gr4 pills mu/ be giv52 "o pill 9 ei!r case to be giv5 ab\t t5 m9utes aft] ea* meal4 ,! effect ( ! drug is simply to *eck ! f]m5tation ( ! food & ! consequ5t =mation ( f\l gases 9 ! /oma*4 ,:]e ?is =m ( indige/ion is accompani$ by di>rhoea1 salol may be giv5 in/ead ( naph?ol1 9 ! same doses2 b x & naph?ol d n suit all dogs alike1 ?\gh nei!r c d any h>m1 & if ! pati5t is sick aft] a dose1 ! sign has be5 giv5 t m>ks ! treatm5t z unsuitable to 8 individuality4 ,z 9 ! case ( human pati5ts1 ! dog doctor may h to try sev]al me?ods ( treatm5t be=e he hits ^u ! cure4 ,pills are (t5 tr\blesome to give1 :i* fault _c be f\nd ) p[d]$ vegetable *>coal1 to :i* few dogs make any objection :5 x is spr9kl$ ^u _! food & lightly cov]$ ) a few t9y bits ( some?+ v da9ty2 b :]e ! own] pref]s to give m$ic9e ap>t f ! food1 enclosure ( p[d] 9 a capsule is always practicable4 ,a simple & ta/eless p[d] is includ$ among ! ,kan(el9 ,rem$ies1 & may always h a trial1 giv5 ) ! food1 9 cases ( indige/ion4 ,! ,bad ,do]4--,want ( appetite = no p>ticul> reason1 except g5]al debility ( ! /oma*1 is ! annoy+ *>act]i/ic ( ! k5nel-man's horror--! bad do]1 :o is *>act]is$ by ?9ness & bad coat4 ,"h & !re we f9d a ?9 little dog t no?+ w fatt52 h>dly ev] hungry1 & da9ty to ! di/raction ( 8 own]2 a dog :o w n eat 9 a /range place or f an unusual plate1 & :o only gr[s ! ?9n] & m mis]able = :at he does eat4 ,he is an un5viable possession1 b we mu/ make ! be/ ( him1 coax him ) small & frequ5t meals1 = he w (t5 accept a teaspoonful ( raw meat m9c$1 or a tablespoonful ( cream1 :]e he w\ld n ev5 look at an ord9>y dog's meal1 & get him up z well z we c = %[ ) a daily new-laid egg1 beat5 up 9 a v little milk1 & t useful & valuable dog-own]'s aid1 cod liv] oil & malt4 ,mo/ dogs w take ?is ) a little tempt+ meat to help x d[n4 ,( c\rse x mu/ n be pu%$ at fir/1 b giv51 to beg9 )1 9 v small doses1 & gradually increas$ until our usefully typical #f lb4 dog is tak+ a full teaspoonful twice a day4 ,x is a wond]ful hair produc]4 ,cod liv] oil alone1 )\t ! malt1 is ( mu* less use1 & *eap prep>ations ( ei!r or bo? are to be /]nly avoid$2 9 ! nature ( ?+s1 su* a m$ic9e _c be *eap1 if x is to be ?or\ghly good4 ,& "h1 ,i may rem>k1 t because we are only deal+ ) a dog is no reason :y we %\ld put *eap drugs ( any k9d into him4 ,8 sy/em is j z beautiful & delicate 9 its balance z t ( a human be+1 ?\gh 8 tee? & 8 dige/ion may be /rong]--su* is n inv>iably ! case by any means--& ! adm9i/ration ( impure or adult]at$ m$ic9e is j z great a cruelty to x z to ! human ma*9]y4 ,to give a toy dog crude cod liv] oil1 imp]fectly purifi$1 because x is *eap1 is l expect+ to d f9e c>v+ ^u oak ) a hat*et1 because x is oak & n sat9-wood4 ,int]nal ,p>asites4--,9 no case has mod]n progress 9 k disclos$ m fallacies1 held =m]ly z firm beliefs1 ?an :]e ! int]nal p>asites--:i* = our pres5t purpose1 ?is be+ only a popul> manual1 may be class$ z tape-worms & r\nd worms--( ! dog are conc]n$4 ,only a few ye>s ago1 if a dog suff]$ f sk9 disease 9 any "o ( its sev]al =ms1 worms 7 at once cit$ z ! cause4 ,n[ we "k--or r1 ^? among u "k1 :o ei!r h "s und]/&+ ( can9e anatomy & physiology or w take ! ^w ( ! sci5ti/ = x--t worms cause no?+3 !y are n a cause1 b an effect4 ,!y are a symptom ( anaemia2 & z sk9 tr\ble almo/ inv>iably accompanies any sev]e degree ( anaemia 9 dogs1 sk9 tr\ble & worms are usually f\nd toge!r4 ,we _c1 !re=e1 cure dogs ( h>b\r+ worms by giv+ expell5t doses1 no matt] h[ gl[+ly adv]tis$ & boom$1 ( ! v>i\s irritant drugs :i* act z v]mifuges4 ,we c only by ?is means tempor>ily drive out ! enemy1 :i* is c]ta9 to return1 because ! conditions prevail+ 9 an anaemic inte/9e suit x p]fectly1 & enc\rage its increase1 :]eas 9 ! heal?y inte/9e x m or less %>es ! fate ( food on be+ dige/$1 & is incapable ( rapid or su/a9$ increase4 ,! effect ( an anaemic or vitiat$ condition ( ! blood-supply to ! villi1 or1 9 non-sci5tific language1 dige/+ pores :i* exi/ all ov] ! mucoid l9+ ( ! inte/9al tract1 is to prev5t _! ?r[+ out ^? /rong juices or dige/ive fluids :i* !y normally produce4 ,_! secretions are alt]$ & weak5$1 & h no injuri\s effect on ! p>asites1 :i* !n increase rapidly4 ,:51 !re=e1 x becomes evid5t1 by ! appe>ance ( %ort yell[i%-:ite segm5ts1 g5]ally ab\t an in* long1 & v>y+ 9 bread? f a m]e l9e to ab\t a qu>t] ( an in*1 dropp$ ab\t by a dog1 t tape-worm exi/s2 or x is se5 by 8 vomit+ !m up or o!rwise1 t he has r\nd worms1 :i* some:at resemble e>?-worms1 :at we h to d is to alt] t condition ( ! g5]al heal? :i* all[s ^! pe/s to exi/4 ,9 brief1 we h to treat ! dog = anaemia1 :i* subject has be5 already discuss$4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 occasionally possible = a heal?y1 meat-f$ dog to become accid5tally infect$ by swall[+ tape-worm ova1 & 9 su* a case a few ( ! p>asites may be h>b\r$ = a consid]able "t1 n increas+1 b n[ & !n mak+ _! pres5ce manife/4 ,infection is possible by ! swall[+ ( fleas1 :i* are int]m$iate ho/s ( tape-worm1 or by eat+ ! insides ( rabbits1 :i* usually sw>m ) ^! creatures1 or1 9 ! op9ion ( "s au?orities1 by sniff+ ! ova up ?r\gh ! nasal passages & subsequ5tly swall[+ !m4 ,z1 h[ev]1 "o _c always be c]ta9 t ! app>5tly heal?y dog is n a trifle bel[ p>1 x is always well to treat him ) a c\rse ( iron1 giv+ ! p[d]s or tonic pills advis$ = anaemia = a mon?1 & at ! expiration ( t p]iod1 :5 ! sy/em is ton$ up s t ! worms' position is almo/ unt5able1 & _! expulsion w be f9al1 "o or two v]mifuge doses may be giv54 ,all sorts ( quack rem$ies h be5 prais$ & boom$ z infallible1 b _m are exce$+ly dra/ic1 & "s positively dang]\s4 ,areca nut1 s frequ5tly advis$1 is a mo/ viol5t irritant1 actually poison\s 9 its effects on "y puppies1 & a v cruel rem$y 9 all cases4 ,wormse$ oil1 an ,am]ican prep>ation1 possibly f "o ( ! inulas1 a family ( plants kn[n 9 ,engli% g>d5s1 is sometimes an +r$i5t2 also su* highly unsuitable1 in]t1 useless1 or dang]\s sub/ances z sulphate ( magnesia1 salt1 or c[hage1 ) /rong doses ( santon9e1 a drug t %\ld nev] be giv5 9 unkn[n quantity4 ,a viol5t purgative action (t5 accompanies ^! secret rem$ies1 add+ to _! dang]4 ,! intellig5t dog own] %\ld "k :at he is giv+1 & to "s ext5t und]/& its action2 b 9 a c\ntry :]e quack1 mu*-adv]tis$ m$ic9es are l>gely giv5 to *ildr51 ,i suppose x w be difficult to prev5t _! be+ also adm9i/]$ to dogs4 ,9 any case1 no worm m$ic9e :atev]1 ( any sort or k9d1 o!r ?an an iron tonic1 %\ld be giv5 to "y puppies1 no kn[n drug possess+ a /rong] action ?an iron ^u ! p>asites be+ safe = toy pups "u ?ree mon?s old4 ,aft] t age x is safe to give v small doses ( oil ( male-f]n & absolutely m9ute ones ( santon9e4 ,^! are be/ comb9$ 9 a capsule1 9 :i* =m !y c be giv5 )\t di/ress+ ! pati5t1 & a p]fectly safe capsule aft] ?is =mula is1 among ! ,kan(el9 rem$ies--:i* are n secret1 b are comp\nd$ aft] recognis$ =mulae1 & equally suitable = dogs or *ildr5 9 ! purity ( _! drugs & safety ( _! action4 ,if any ( ! popul> adv]tis$ rem$ies are us$ = adults1 exp]im5t %\ld be made at fir/ ) mu* small] doses ?an are cit$1 & safety ?us assur$1 = a microscopic dose w (t5 act q sev]ely en\gh = ! toy dog own]'s purpose1 & dogs are z v>i\sly s5sitive to drug action z we ourselves4 ,9 v "y puppies ! br++ up by ! m\? ( r\nd worms is n at all unusual1 especially :5 !y are pups born ( k5nel p>5ts1 dogs cr[d$ toge!r 9 numb]s1 insuffici5tly f$ 7al?\gh possibly ^u an excessive quantity ( oatmeal & ,indian corn meal71 d5i$ meat1 & lead+ a completely unnatural life 9 e respect4 ,x is r a %ock to an amateur :5 ?is occurs1 b z a rule little anxiety ne$ be felt1 = if ! puppy is prop]ly f$ ^u small dry meals ( a v dige/ible & n\ri%+ nature1 say two tablespoonfuls ( good und]done rump-/eak1 or ! same quantity ( roa/ mutton1 ?ree times a day = a dog ! size ( a pug1 & giv5 a "o-gra9 dose ( iron ) two ( ^! meals1 he w be pretty sure to gr[ out ( 8 tr\bles4 ,9 any su* case great att5tion mu/ be paid to keep+ up ! /r5g? ( ! pati5t1 9 ord] to tide him ov] ! "t :5 by reason ( y\? & 8 v t5d] little /oma*1 x is impossible to give him any /rong] m$ic9e ) safety4 ,extreme ?9ness & loss ( coat are sometimes attribut$ to t wond]ful p[] worms1 9 old-fa%ion$ eyes1 possess$4 ,bo? ( ^! symptoms are ^? ( an anaemic condition1 z is foetor ( ! brea?4 ,f9ally1 ! treatm5t ( t ov]-rat$ bugbe> 9 ! way ( diseases1 ,worms1 is easily summ>is$ ?us--,meat fe$+2 an iron tonic2 a v]mifuge aft] ! tonic c\rse1 & n be=e4 ,aft] male-f]n capsules x is q unnecess>y to give any ap]i5t4 ,mo/ inv5tors ( worm pills & ! l ord] ca/or oil to be giv5 aft] _! boluses1 a t]rible aggravation bo? to op]ator & pati5t4 ,ap]i5ts4--,"s p h an idea t x is desirable to dose dogs p]iodically1 on ! qua9t old spr+-m$ic9e pr9ciple1 ext5d$ ov] all ! ye>4 ,no great] mi/ake c be made4 ,a dog %\ld nev] be giv5 drugs ( any k9d unless really ill1 & ?is x w nev] be 9 ! direction indicat$1 if x is prop]ly f$ & regul>ly ex]cis$4 ,a dog's natural & prop] food is meat2 b ! /imulus ( di/5sion mu/ be giv5 to ! inte/9e by add+ "s bulk ( innutriti\s food to ! meat4 ,we _c give q en\gh meat to af=d ?is /imulus con/antly1 because by do+ s we %\ld ov]load ! sy/em4 ,9 a /ate ( nature dogs ate ! fur & sk9s ( _! prey1 l o!r c>nivora3 n[ we mu/ give !m a c]ta9 proportion1 b only a small "o1 ( biscuits made ( :eat 7n ( oatmeal or ,indian corn meal1 :i* are too indige/ible7 or ( br[n bread1 to provide bulk )\t n\ri%m5t4 ,!y may1 if any ap]i5t be absolutely necess>y1 h a meal ( boil$ liv]1 a teaspoonful or two ( pure olive oil p\r$ ov] a little meat1 or giv5 f a spoon1 or "s cod liv] oil1 :i* may be volunt>ily tak51 & is equally efficaci\s4 ,milk is v laxative1 & sometimes1 :]e !re is no bili\sness1 a small sauc]ful makes a good ap]i5t4 ,always take a dog = 8 run at ! same "t ( day1 wet or f9e1 & nev] lose sight ( ! fact t a well-behav$ clean little h\se-pet may br+ ^u itself a dang]\s attack ( con/ipation by its good mann]s if its appeal = a walk is ignor$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,typical ,,japanese ,,spaniel4 ,di/emp]4--,z a matt] ( actual fact1 !re is no su* disease z di/emp]4 ,!re are two diseases1 or two gr\ps ( diseases1 bo? m or less contagi\s1 :i*1 = want ( skill$ diagnosis1 are indiff]5tly s nam$1 b _! popul> designation is s firmly root$ t di/emp] w be ) u to ! end ( ! *apt]1 & s long z ! disease is prop]ly treat$ x matt]s little :e!r we call x bron*ial cat>rh1 ga/ro-ent]itis1 typhoid1 or di/emp]4 ,p]haps1 9 a manual n int5d$ = ! le>n$1 x w be mo/ useful1 z x is c]ta9ly mo/ simple1 &1 ,i ?9k1 practical1 to speak ( two =ms ( di/emp]1 s9ce ! *e/ & lung diseases ( ! dog all call = "o sort ( home treatm5t1 & ! m ord9>y diseases ( ! inte/9al tract c ) safety be lump$ toge!r z ne$+ ano!r fairly uni=m /yle ( treatm5t4 ,fur!r ?an ?is ! non-m$ical dog own] is n wise to v5ture1 s9ce x is q z necess>y t a can9e pati5t %\ld h skill$ advice z t x %\ld be call$ 9 = 8 ma/]--t is1 if 8 recov]y is desir$4 ,r\ghly speak+1 !n1 !re are two k9ds ( di/emp]--t :i* affects ! nose1 ?roat1 & *e/1 & 9 slight cases may pass z be+ only a v bad cold1 & t :i* affects ! inte/9al canal1 involv+ ! :ole alim5t>y sy/em4 ,?is latt] is c]ta9ly ! m tr\blesome = an amateur to treat1 & decid$ly ! m fatal2 b1 =tunately1 ! =m] is ! m common4 ,x is v easy to tell :5 a dog is ! subject ( di/emp] 9 ! cat>rhal =m1 & :5 9 ?is /ate he is1 ,i ?9k1 mu* m likely to d well if c>efully nurs$ at home2 b 9 ! typhoid =m x requires skill$ nurs+ to d ! case ju/ice1 & ! physical conditions are su* t if--x is a big if--! "r sort ( vet c be f\nd1 ! dog has a bett] *ance ) him4 ,! symptoms ( cat>rhal di/emp] are %iv]+1 fev]i%ness--temp]ature g5]ally n v high at fir/1 b a degree or two ov] ! normal--pr(use dis*>ge f ! eyes & nose1 &1 9 %ort1 all ^? ( a bad1 fev]i% cold2 & ! treatm5t may be exactly t :i* we %\ld give a *ild "u ! same circum/ances4 ,! great ?+1 9 bo? =ms1 is to keep up ! /r5g? f ! v beg9n+2 ?is is f> m important ?an giv+ m$ic9e ( any k9d1 & if ! pati5t w n eat1 he %\ld be giv5 food =cibly4 ,i d n by ?is mean t a l>ge quantity ( food %\ld be =c$ ^u ! unwill+ animal2 he %\ld h ab\t two teaspoonfuls ( "s invalid n\ri%m5t e two h\rs1 & ?is %\ld be z v>i$ z possible1 & kept z sweet & da9ty z if = a human pati5t4 ,a raw egg beat5 up ) ! smalle/ possible quantity ( milk2 a little good beef-tea1 made by cutt+ lean1 raw beef into small cubes1 & sl[ly draw+ all ! goodness out ( x 9 an e>!nw>e j>1 tightly cov]$1 9 ! ov51 only two tablespoonfuls ( wat] to ! p\nd ( meat be+ add$2 veal bro? simil>ly made2 arr[root1 ) a few drops ( ! juice ( raw meat add$2 /rong *ick5 tea1 ) a little rice boil$ 9 x & /ra9$ out--all ^! may be rung ^u = *ange4 ,"s dogs w eat solid food all ?r\gh ! disease1 & ?is simplifies matt]s imm5sely4 ,:]e !re is no appetite1 liquids or semi-liquids mu/ be giv54 ,conc5trat$ foods & o!r invalid prep>ations1 ?\gh useful on occasion1 v soon pall & sick5 ! pati5t1 & :ile x saves tr\ble to use ?+s l ?is1 !y h n ! same effect 9 keep+ up ! /r5g? z good1 hone/ home-cook]y4 ,! necessity = ?us diet+ & fe$+ is ! same 9 ei!r =m ( di/emp]1 & ! dog mu/ n be left all night )\t att5tion1 b f$ at int]vals !n also4 ,w>m? & ev5ness ( temp]ature come next 9 importance4 ,a little flannel jacket or cross-ov]1 made ( ?ick1 new flannel1 is z good z p\ltices1 & %\ld be put1 & kept1 on well into convalesc5ce1 :51 ( c\rse1 x mu/ n be left (f too sudd5ly4 ,i d n say any?+ ab\t m$ic9e1 actual p\ltic+1 etc41 because a di/emp] pati5t1 9 view ( ! complications :i* are always apt to arise 9 ?is disease1 %\ld be nurs$ "u skill$ vet]9>y direction4 ,i only insi/ on ! ne$ = fe$+ up & w>m?4 ,di/emp] pati5ts _c g out ( doors1 9 cold wea!r1 unless !re is to be no reg>d to ! great risk !y run 9 su* a *ange ( temp]ature2 !re=e1 z soon z ! disease decl>es itself1 x is well to settle ! pati5t some:]e :]e a tray ( e>? c be provid$1 absolute quiet ma9ta9$1 & an ev5 w>m? kept up1 & "h let ! disease run its c\rse4 ,relapses f di/emp] are ev5 m s]i\s ?an ! fir/ attack1 & !y are v apt to occur :]e ! pati5t is all[$ to g out1 or move ab\t too soon or too mu*4 ,/imulants--br&y & port w9e--are v useful :]e ! weakness is great1 & *ampagne w (t5 be kept d[n :]e wat] or bro? w\ld be reject$4 ,! new disease1 commonly call$ ! ,/uttg>t disease1 :i* has creat$ s mu* excitem5t among dog own]s dur+ ! la/ ye> or two1 & is ( ! nature ( ga/ritis1 or inflammation ( ! l9+ membrane ( ! /oma*1 spread+ upw>ds & d[nw>ds1 calls 9 "s ways = q a diff]5t treatm5t to t ( ! typhoid =m ( di/emp]4 ,!y are alike 9 ?is3 t a teaspoonful or s ( ic$ *ampagne or ic$ soda & milk1 w sometimes be reta9$ :]e no?+ else w1 b 9 ga/ric cat>rh1 or ga/ritis1 ! pati5t mu/ n be all[$ to dr9k wat]1 or to make ! slighte/ ex]tion4 ,x may1 p]haps1 be z well to /ate :at1 ,i suppose1 is n yet kn[n to all dog own]s--namely1 ! fact t x is by no means a necessity = a toy1 or any o!r dog = t matt]1 to h di/emp]4 ,l sc>let fev] 9 ! human subject1 di/emp] may occur 9 a dog's life1 or may n4 ,! *ild takes sc>let fev] if x has be5 9 ! way ( infection1 & ! dog di/emp] if ! contagion has be5 convey$ to x ei!r by "s p]son :o has be5 ne> an affect$ dog1 by t dog itself1 or by "s article on :i* infect$ dis*>ges ( any k9d h be5 deposit$4 ,! "o qu>rel we all h ) %[s is t !y c]ta9ly (f] opportunities ( spread+ di/emp] to p :o d n consid] its exi/5ce 9 _! k5nels a suffici5t reason = )hold+ entries1 & c>ry ! contagion ) !m1 al?\gh ! dogs !y exhibit may be 9 !mselves unaffect$4 ,an old-fa%ion$ piece ( advice 9 di/emp]1 & "o always giv51 0 t at ! outset ( ! disease a dose ( ca/or oil1 or "s o!r ap]i5t1 %\ld be adm9i/]$4 ,i h no hesitation at all 9 say+ t :]eas ca/or oil--to ! dog a viol5t irritant purgative--has c>ri$ (f _m & _m a puppy & delicate adult t1 if n s weak5$ j :5 all ! res]ve =ces ( /r5g? 7 mo/ ne$$1 might h pull$ ?r\gh1 ?is practice is a mo/ mi/ak5 "o1 to say ! lea/ ( x4 ,if !re is any probability ( !re be+ any collection 9 ! inte/9e :i* ne$s cle>+ away1 pure olive oil w d all1 & m ?an ca/or oil1 & w nei!r cause ! pa9 at ! "t nor ! subsequ5t con/ipation1 :i* w be ! inevitable results1 if !re are no worse ones1 ( ! /rong]1 &1 ,i mu/ call x1 vile1 drug4 ,ano!r fallacy is ! suppos$ desirability ( con/antly wa%+ ! eyes & nose ) w>m wat]4 ,?is is (t5 n prop]ly dri$ (f1 & *ill results1 :ile all ! fuss & worry is q ne$less & does no good4 ,a little bit ( old l95 rag may be torn up & ! fragm5ts us$ to clean (f ! dis*>ges & at once burnt4 ,once1 or ev5 twice1 a day a sponge damp$ ) boracic lotion c be us$1 b v sp>+ly4 ,! wat*word 9 di/emp]1 z ,i said be=e1 is nurs+--good nurs+ alone w pull mo/ dogs ?r\gh--& ,i delib]ately refra9 f giv+ any prescriptions1 because1 z ea* case v>ies accord+ to circum/ances & ! pati5t's con/itution1 ea* %\ld be prescrib$ = on its m]its4 ,= f> too long we h gone on 9 a r\gh-&-ready rule-(-?umb me?od ( dos+ dogs all 9 ! same way1 )\t reg>d to idiosyncrasy1 :i* all ! "t has be5 z m>k$ 9 !m z 9 human k9d--& ! soon] we *ange all ?is & /udy ea* dog aft] its k9d1 ! bett] = !m & = u4 ,sk9 ,tr\bles4--,! mo/ annoy+ ?+ ab\t ! sk9 compla9ts :i* occasionally beset toy dogs is ! difficulty to ! amateur ( diagnos+ !m correctly4 ,ev5 vet]9>y surgeons are sometimes hazy 9 ?is respect1 & x is !re=e well :5 a sk9 tr\ble refuses to yield to simple rem$ies1 incapable ( do+ h>m1 to consult a man really exp]i5c$ 9 toys1 & n "s un9t]e/$1 & ev5 r contemptu\s1 practition]1 :o may ev5 commit su* a cruel b>b>ity z ,i h he>d (1 9 ! advis+ ( %eep dip6 ,! mo/ common =m ( sk9 disease 9 adult dogs is eczema1 :i* = purposes ( r\gh1 or popul>1 classification1 may be divid$ into two =ms1 wet & dry4 ,weep+ eczema is decid$ly uncommon1 b is ! only =m ( sk9 disease (f]+ op5 sores & raw surfaces likely to affect comp>atively well-c>$-= toy dogs4 ,9 ?is1 z 9 ! dry1 sev]] =ms ( eczema1 x is useless to attempt cure by m]e outw>d applications4 ,! mis*ief is 9 ! blood1 & until ! blood is put "r ! ext]nal symptoms w cont9ue1 unless1 inde$1 /rong m]curial lotion or o9tm5t be us$1 :i* may fatally drive ! disease 91 & by cle>+ up ! sk9 & s depriv+ ! body ( ! safety-valve ( outw>d lesions1 ev5tually kill ! animal4 ,su* a proce$+ is occasionally resort$ to by unscrupul\s p]sons ^: only desire is to sell _! mangy or eczemat\s dogs1 = ! imm$iate effect ( dress+ ) m]curial o9tm5t is (t5 almo/ miracul\sly good to ! eye4 ,!re=e1 my advice to ! amateur is1 "u no circum/ances to pur*ase a dog :i* is kn[n to h suff]$ f any sev]e =m ( sk9 disease4 ,ev5 if ! compla9t has n be5 doctor$ 9 ! way describ$1 & has be5 cur$ by hone/ me?ods1 x may always break out aga91 = x is 9 ! con/itution4 ,i mu/1 ( c\rse1 except cases 9 :i* contagi\s eczema has be5 giv5 to ! victim by "s o!r dog1 b 9 deal+ ) /rang]s1 %ops1 or pr(essional deal]s1 x is wise/ to avoid a pur*ase :]e sk9 disease has exi/$4 ,"s bre$s are v mu* m subject to sk9 tr\ble ?an o!rs1 & all long-hair$ dogs are apt to suff] f simple eczema & ery!ma1 ! latt] especially :5 "y2 :ile di/emp] ( a sev]e k9d is (t5 foll[$ by a disease ( ! sk91 closely resembl+ mange1 = :i* x is (t5 un=tunately mi/ak54 ,x %\ld be simply treat$ ) a mild antiseptic o9tm5t1 :ile ! con/itutional weakness is ! focus = att5tion4 ,puppies (t5 tee? ) a ra%1 call$ puppy-pox1 :i* %[s z g5]al r$ness ( ! sk91 g5]ally on ! b>e p>ts ( ! body1 "u ! =elegs1 etc41 & "h & !re gr\ps ( pu/ules1 ea* ( :i* conta9s a drop ( ?9 pus4 ,?is is a compla9t alli$ to *ick5-pox 9 *ildr51 & by no means dang]\s--9 fact1 a puppy :i* tee!s ) su* a ra% has g5]ally ! mak+ ( a /rong & heal?y dog4 ,at ! same "t1 :5ev] ei!r ?is tr\ble1 or b>e pat*es ab\t ! legs & face1 are se5 on puppies1 ! tee? %\ld be look$ to1 = x is probable !y are 9 "s way irritat+ ! sy/em4 ,! exi/5ce ( too _m worms 9 puppies g5]ally accompanies sk9 tr\ble 9 ! =m ( b>e pat*es1 :i* may be well rubb$ daily ) a sponge dipp$ 9 an extremely simple1 safe1 & useful lotion1 :i* ,i c recomm5d to be giv5 a trial 9 all =ms ( sk9 disease1 z 9 no case c x d h>m1 :ile 9 _m cases x w effect a cure s f> z any outw>d application is capable ( do+4 ,x is kn[n z ! ,kan(el9 lotion1 a prep>ation ( ph5yl1 :i* is n irritat+1 or 9 any way poison\s or disagreeable to ! nose1 b has a ta/e :i* prev5ts dogs f lick+ x (f2 %\ld !y d s1 h[ev]1 x w n h>m !m4 ,! lotion1 aft] be+ appli$ & well rubb$ 9 ) ! sponge to smoo?1 b>e places1 :]e ! sk9 is n brok51 %\ld be wip$ (f ) a t[el or h&k]*ief1 z x is n wise to leave ! dog wet4 ,x %\ld be us$ twice a day1 & :]e ! sk9 is brok51 v g5tly ) a s(t sponge1 &1 ( c\rse1 no rubb+ 94 ,"s dry & scaly sk9 eruptions1 ( :i* pityriasis is ! mo/ common1 ne$ diff]5t treatm5t4 ,:]e-ev] b>e places appe>+ on ! toy dog look scurfy1 & scales fall (f1 d n use any lotion1 nor rub1 b lightly dab on a little z9c o9tm5t if ! dog is n giv5 to lick+ ! p>ts2 if he is1 use a pla91 r ?91 sulphur o9tm5t3 ,sublimat$ sulphur1 #a oz42 vasel9e1 #d ozs4 ,?is latt] may also be us$ 9 cases :]e ! ,kan(el9 lotion is useful1 & !n be well rubb$ 92 b ! rule is no rubb+ :5 scales or scurf are pres5t4 ,! ,kan(el9 o9tm5t is h>mless & useful 9 all cases4 ,applications c be mu* v>i$ to suit cases1 & :]e viol5t irritation is pres5t1 x is sometimes necess>y to use a m complex prep>ation ?an ^? m5tion$4 ,! poison\s nature ( "s ( ! +r$i5ts1 includ$ 9 ! mo/ efficaci\s ( !m1 h[ev]1 makes x v undesirable to use !m o!rwise ?an "u ! advice ( a skill$ surgeon4 ,! foll[+ cream is a mo/ useful application = use 9 cases :]e ! sk9 is n brok51 :]e great irritation & r$ness ( ! sk9 are pres5t1 & :]e ! affect$ p>ts ei!r _c be rea*$ by ! pati5t1 or ! latt] c be muzzl$ dur+ treatm5t4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 poison\s1 on acc\nt ( ! c>bolic acid & lead x conta9s3 ,liquor plumbi diacet41 #d drs42 liquor c>bonis det]g5s1 #dj mns42 boracic acid p[d]1 #a oz42 new milk1 to #d ozs4 ,%ake well be=e use1 & apply frequ5tly ) a bit ( sponge4 ,label3 ,poison4 ,9 ! treatm5t ( m$icat$ ba?s1 usually compos$ ( t mo/ evil-smell+ comp\nd liv] ( sulphur & wat]--9 pr(essional language1 a sulphurett$ pota% solution--,i own ,i h little or no fai?4 ,a pla9 sulphur o9tm5t is twice z efficaci\s1 f> easi] to apply1 & has no disagreeable smell2 :ile1 if well rubb$ into ! sk91 z x & o!r sk9 o9tm5ts %\ld be1 & n left 9 ! hair1 x is n 9 any way unpleasant4 ,9 all cases :]e sk9 tr\ble is accompani$ by a /rong & mo/ unpleasant smell1 mange 7ei!r follicul>1 or1 m commonly1 s>coptic71 may be suspect$4 ,! latt] is easi] to cure ?an _m =ms ( eczema1 b x is absolutely ne$ful to keep ! pati5t smo!r$ 9 a dress+ ( sweet oil & sulphur1 ?an :i* !re is no?+ bett]1 = sev]al days1 !n to wa% & dress aga92 & su* cases are n suitable = home treatm5t1 al?\gh no vet]9>y surgeon %\ld be p]mitt$ to apply /rong dress+s l p>aff91 m]curial o9tm5t1 or t> 7o!rwise creosote7 to delicate toys4 ,m]curial dress+s1 9 all cases1 are rank poison1 ! absorption ( ! drug into ! sy/em hav+ fatal effects = ! future4 ,follicul> mange1 9 :i* ! insect caus+ ! tr\ble burr[s deep1 is a horrible disease1 ab\t ! wor/ a dog c h1 & "h skill$ vet]9>y assi/ance _c be disp5s$ )4 ,b x is safe = ! amateur1 9 all cases ( comm5c+ sk9 tr\ble1 :]e !re is no smell & ! b>e pat*es d n spread rapidly1 to use ! ph5yl lotion or sulphur or ,kan(el9 o9tm5t1 accord+ to ! /ate ( ! sk91 & to beg9 ! m important int]nal treatm5t by a complete *ange ( diet4 ,a v dry or conf9$ diet1 c]ta9 meals1 z oatmeal or ,indian corn meals1 ei!r 9 biscuits or o!rwise2 too little food2 m r>ely too mu*2 abs5ce ( meat f ! diet>y1 or too little ( x2 z be=e1 b v r>ely too mu*--^! are all inc5tives to sk9 tr\ble1 :ile h]$ity has mu* to say to a t5d5cy !reto4 ,a dog :i* has n be5 hav+ mu* meat1 b has be5 *iefly f$ on dog biscuit1 may1 on ! appe>ance ( sk9 irritation1 be giv5 pl5ty ( good1 und]done meat--roa/ mutton1 %eep's head1 & bullock's he>t1 all be+ v suitable4 ,9 no case ( sk9 disease %\ld ei!r oatmeal or ,indian corn be giv52 & sea air %\ld be avoid$1 z x is always aggravat+ to sk9 tr\bles4 ,tripe is n\ri%+ & v dige/ible1 & fre% fi% suits mo/ ( ! invalids v well4 ,toge!r ) ! entire *ange ( diet--! h\rs = meals ne$ n1 ( c\rse1 be alt]$--a c\rse ( iron & cod liv] oil is always well wor? try+4 ,p]sonally1 ,i p9 my fai? to ! foll[+ me?od1 :i* ,i h kn[n mo/ successful 9 difficult cases1 & :i*1 z ,i c say ( ! o!r rem$ies advis$ 9 ?is little book1 c d no h>m4 ,p[]ful drugs are (t5 a s\rce ( dang] 9 inexp]i5c$ h&s1 & a good _m ( ! m$ic9es "o sees advis$ are1 s to speak1 extremely speculative4 ,get1 !n1 a bottle ( cod liv] oil & malt1 & #a oz4--or m1 if y please--( sac*>at$ c>bonate ( iron4 ,9 y\r pet's d9n] mix1 at fir/1 well cov]$ ov] ) cut-up meat ( extra da9t9ess1 a scant half-teaspoonful ( ! solution ) a du/ ( ! iron1 :i* is a sweet p[d]4 ,ne>ly all dogs w take ?is )\t any tr\ble1 & soon get v fond ( ! oil1 ev5 if !y object to x at fir/2 b !y mu/ n see ! dose introduc$ into ! meal4 ,let !m ?9k x an accid5t1 or at any rate1 9 ! natural way ( ?+s1 & !y are f> less likely to object ?an if !y see y mak+ a p>ade ( mix+ & cov]+4 ,! dose1 giv5 twice a day1 9 meat d9n] & supp]1 %\ld be gradually increas$1 until a dog ( #f lbs4 is tak+ a full teaspoonful ( ! solution twice a day1 ) #c grs4 ( iron to ea* dose2 & pati5ce w be ne$$1 =1 to d any good1 ?is dos+ mu/ g on = at lea/ a mon?4 ,x may !n be left (f gradually1 & resum$ aga9 if necess>y4 ,9 ob/9ate cases ( sk9 disease1 ars5ic is a mo/ valuable rem$y1 & may ) mo/ effect be comb9$ ) ! sy/em ( cod liv] oil1 malt extract1 & sac*>at$ c>bonate ( iron j describ$4 ,f[l]'s solution1 :i* is g5]ally recomm5d$1 %\ld n be us$1 because x conta9s oil ( lav5d]1 :i* is v (f5sive to dogs1 & sick5s !m2 ! ,briti% ,ph>macopoeia solution %\ld be ! "o us$4 ,( ?is ! dose is f "o drop twice a day1 to be gradually increas$ up to f\r drops twice a day = toys2 ! be/ way is to get ! ,b4,p4 solution f y\r *emi/1 mix$ ) su* a quantity ( di/ill$ wat] z t !re are f\r drops 9 ea* teaspoonful4 ,?is may be giv5 ) iron & )\t ! cod liv] oil1 or ) cod liv] oil )\t ! iron1 or alone1 9 food--x is ta/eless--b is f> bett] giv5 9 comb9ation ) ! two4 ,mr4 ,appleby1 ,argyle ,/reet1 ,ba?1 puts up ! iron & ars5ic toge!r 9 a v easily us$ =m1 kn[n z ! ,kan(el9 ,blood ,mixture1 ,?is1 my own =mula1 ,i g5]ally advise to my read]s ^: dogs d n or _c take cod liv] oil2 he also1 int] alia1 puts up ! worm capsules to my prescription z m5tion$ = ! use ( toy dog own]s2 & x is sometimes an advantage to get y\r m$ic9es ready made4 ,ars5ic is :at is kn[n z a cumulative drug2 x produces no special effect until a good deal is /or$ up 9 ! sy/em4 ,:5 en\gh has be5 giv51 ! said sy/em revolts1 & n[1 :5 ! dog's eyes beg9 to look wat]y1 & ! muc\s membrane l9+ ! m\? may be a little r$1 y h giv5 en\gh1 & mu/ cease2 = a "t only if ! disease is n subdu$--9 p]man5ce if x be4 ,"o la/ ^w--ars5ic is ! d]ni] ressort1 & %\ld n be us$ until o!r means h fail$1 :]eas "s p fly to x :5 a mu* simpl] treatm5t w\ld h done all t 0 necess>y4 ,ano!r sk9 compla9t :i*1 is mu* m common ?an is g5]ally suppos$1 is r+worm4 ,i h (t5 se5 ?is diagnos$ z eczema1 :]eas x really is v easy to tell its true nature1 z x has v m>k$ *>act]i/ics4 ,x beg9s ) t9y1 r\nd1 b>e spots1 ab\t z l>ge z ! head ( a p91 :i* usually escape notice at fir/1 b gradually spread r\nd ! edges1 n always 9 a circul> =m1 b sometimes z irregul> pat*es1 ! sk9 appe>+ greyi%1 b n unheal?y4 ,on look+ closely x w be se5 t ! hairs h be5 brok5 (f %ort1 close to ! sk91 b are cle>ly visible1 :i* is ! *ief feature ( ! disease & ! infallible sign4 ,r+worm may be caught at any "t1 mo/ frequ5tly f a visit to "s infe/$ /able1 b occasionally f *ance contagion 9 ! /reets4 ,horses are subject to ! same =m ( ! compla9t1 & dogs g5]ally cat* x f !m2 x is sporadic1 & ! spores may1 ( c\rse1 fall ab\t any:]e f an infect$ horse or ano!r dog4 ,x is extremely caprici\s 9 its inception2 dogs 9 ! same h\se may or may n cat* x f "o ano!r1 & sometimes a :ole k5nel w be infect$1 ) ! exception ( "o or two dogs app>5tly immune4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 no excuse = all[+ x to spread1 z x is easy to cure4 ,"s ( ! /ronge/ t9cture ( iod9e available %\ld be well soak$ into ! spot1 & r\nd ! edges !re(1 us+ a little ball ( cotton wool ti$ on to ! end ( a t9y /ick1 or an aural sponge1 & rubb+ ! iod9e some:at 9 ) ?is4 ,two applications w g5]ally kill ! spores--! disease is a p>asitic fungus--& %\ld be made at an int]val ( a c\ple ( days4 ,= "s "t fre% spots are likely to appe>1 & %\ld be t\*$ up at once4 ,! muzzle1 legs1 & *e/ are g5]ally mo/ affect$4 ,if left q alone ! compla9t w\ld disfigure ! dog t]ribly1 b w\ld1 aft] a "t1 die out ( its own accord4 ,i h n f\nd t human subjects 7 infect$ ) ?is disease f ! dog4 ,a little iodide ( potassium o9tm5t may be put on ! pat*es once or twice1 to ha/5 ! complete cure1 or !y may be wa%$ ) ! ph5yl lotion1 9 :i* ! proportion is #a 9 #dj4 ,! hairs are weak5$1 & take "s little "t to gr[ prop]ly aga91 b ! disease is by no means a s]i\s "o1 & x is n necess>y to use any su* /rong] & dang]\s rem$ies z c>bolic acid1 z sometimes sugge/$4 ,ery!ma1 a g5]al r$ness & ra%1 mo/ (t5 se5 ov] ! inside ( ! ?ighs1 & sometimes all ov] a dog's lea/ hairy p>ts1 is ab\t ! only sk9 disease--if we except ! curi\s & r>e condition1 hide-b\nd--f :i* dogs v occasionally suff]1 t1 9 a common way1 arises f ov]-fe$+4 ,x is be/ treat$ by *ange ( diet1 small n\ri%+ meat meals1 & ! avoidance ( any heat+1 f>9ace\s sub/ances1 milk1 or greasy food ( any k9d4 ,a small dose ( sulphate ( magnesia twice a week 9 food--z mu* z w lie1 n heap$1 on sixp5ce = a #f-lb4 dog--is (t5 all ! m$ic9e ne$ful4 ,want ( ex]cise is a frequ5t produc] ( sk9 disease4 ,dogs n suffici5tly ex]cis$1 or kept mu* %ut up 9 hot rooms1 h inactive liv]s1 :5ce all k9ds ( evils4 ,i h nev] se5 b "o case ( hide-b\nd 9 a h\se-dog1 & t n 9 a toy4 ,! sk9 0 ?ick5$ & h>d4 ,al?\gh ! compla9t is an int]e/+ "o f its r>ity1 t same =tunate quality r5d]s x unnecess>y = me to ent] into ! "q--a vet]9>y surgeon mu/ und]take su* a case4 ,! ,e>s4--,! e>s 9 toy dogs are (t5 ! seat ( a slight conge/ion :i* has no p>ticul> cause1 b is m common 9 "s individuals ?an o!rs1 & g5]ally occurs at int]vals 9 ^? subjects :i* h once _h x4 ,if tak5 e>ly1 ! cure ( an attack is v simple2 b if neglect$1 ! conge/$ /ate may increase & culm9ate 9 inflammation ( ! middle e>1 otitis1 & ! bugbe> cank]1 ( :i* we he> s mu*1 & :i* is really extremely r>e4 ,!re are _m /ages ( ! tr\ble1 f ! slightly hot & r$ ext]nal e>1 :i* causes ! dog to put two claws 9 ! passage & try to scrat* x1 & sometimes succe$ 9 mak+ a sore place !reby1 ?r\gh ! phases ( rubb+ ! side ( ! head on ! c>pet or gr\nd1 groan+ & %ak+ ! head viol5tly1 & o!r manife/ations ( pa91 up to ! exi/5ce ( real cank]1 :5 !re is mu* sor5ess & r$ness ext]nally1 ) swell+ ( ! meatus1 or passage1 a pr(use & v d>k br[n dis*>ge1 & a v disagreeable od\r4 ,!re is always a slight *>act]i/ic smell ab\t a bad e>1 :i* any exp]i5c$ p]son c recognise 9 an in/ant1 (t5 be=e any o!r sign ( tr\ble is se54 ,"s dogs--mo/1 9 fact--ne$ wat*+ 9 ?is respect4 ,! mom5t ! toy is se5 to be a little "o-sid$ z to head1 or ev9ces any disposition to scrat* 8 e>1 a small lump ( boric o9tm5t %\ld be put 9 ! meatus1 pu%$ 9 ) ! little f+]1 & work$ ab\t until x melts d[n into ! passage & convolutions4 ,next day ! e> may be clean$ out ) ! tip ( ! little f+] cov]$ ) a v s(t h&k]*ief1 & ! o9tm5t aga9 us$1 & ?is1 9 slight cases1 w effect a cure4 ,nev] attempt to put any h>d in/rum5t1 or1 inde$1 any in/rum5t at all1 o!r ?an ! s(t suppl5ess ( a feel+ f+]1 into a dog's e>4 ,if ! tr\ble has gone on a good :ile1 & !re is mu* br[n dis*>ge1 x w be necess>y to use a lotion4 ,fir/ ( all use ! o9tm5t1 z describ$1 & cle> away z mu* ( ! s(t5$ dis*>ge z possible by ?is means1 be+1 ( c\rse1 exce$+ly g5tle 9 y\r manipulation1 = ^!1 at be/1 are v t5d] p>ts4 ,!n take ! foll[+ lotion3 ,w>m wat]1 #a_/b pt42 ,g\l>d's extract ( lead1 #a tablespoonful2 p[d]$ boracic acid1 #a_/b dr4 ,! boracic p[d] to be add$ to ! wat] fir/1 & ! ,g\l>d aft]1 & ! :ole on no acc\nt to be us$ o!rwise ?an nicely w>m1 or x w cause pa94 ,! bottle c1 ( c\rse1 be fill$ at once1 & a little ( ! cont5ts w>m$ = use z ne$$4 ,lay ! pati5t d[n on ! s\nd side1 ) ! bad e> upp]mo/1 & get someone to hold him firmly4 ,!n g5tly p\r ab\t half to "o teaspoonful ( ! w>m lotion into ! e>1 & "w x ab\t f outside4 ,keep him ly+ /ill = ?ree or five m9utes1 !n let him g1 & fly6 ,= he w %ake ! sup]flu\s lotion all ov] y if y are n cauti\s4 ,a great deal ( remon/rant pl\gh+ ab\t g5]ally foll[s1 b ! application does n really cause any pa91 & w soon cure if p]sev]$ )--twice a day = a week or s4 ,su* frightful & almo/1 if n q1 incurable cases z "o sometimes meets ) 9 sport+ dogs1 :]e ! e>s h become ?or\ghly diseas$ f1 9 ! fir/ place1 gett+ wet & dirty1 & be+ subsequ5tly neglect$1 are1 ,i rejoice to say1 unkn[n among well-c>$-= toys4 ,p are sometimes al>m$ because _! puppies' e>s d n /& erect :5 !y %\ld1 or are po9t+ 9 all directions b ! "r :5 !y %\ld drop4 ,?is is a common ?+ en\gh dur+ tee?+1 & w g5]ally come q "r lat] on4 ,if x does n1 no active rem$y--by op]ation--is p]missible if ! dog is to be %[n1 b a good deal c be done by oil+ ! e>s & manipulat+ !m con/antly 9 ! desir$ direction by massage1 :ile1 9 ! case ( y\ngi% puppies1 two or ?ree ?icknesses ( horses' leg b&age pla/]1 cut to fit ! inside & po9t ( ! e>1 w ei!r1 if /uck 9 by w>m+ x1 help ! e> to drop or to /& up1 z is desir$4 ,?is is a legitimate fake1 ,i may rem>k4 ,b1 ( c\rse1 ! process mu/ n be us$ ) any idea ( deception1 ?\gh x is all[able to aid ,nature 9 ! way %e %\ld g4 ,! ,eyes4--,! eye ( ! dog is an ev5 m delicate /ructure ?an ! e>1 & only skill$ surgical aid %\ld approa* x 9 any b ! simple/ ailm5ts4 ,( ^! are ! simple cat>rhal oph?almia1 ! symptoms ( :i* are r$ness ( ! l9+ membrane ( ! lids1 & a gre5i% dis*>ge1 turn+ br[n & dry lat]1 :i* comes f cold & weakness ( con/itution4 ,! victim ( ?is mu/ be kept 9 an ev5 temp]ature1 be n all[$ to lie by ! fire1 or look into x1 or to g out ( doors 9 w9d1 hot sun%9e1 or cold1 & be well f$ ) good n\ri%+ meat & light1 dige/ible food4 ,! dis*>ge %\ld be wip$ away f ! eyes at morn+ & ev5+ ) a bit ( sponge dipp$ 9 a w>m boracic lotion :i* any *emi/ w supply ( ! prop] /r5g?2 & imm$iately aft]w>ds a little bit ( yell[ oxide ( m]cury o9tm5t1 ab\t z l>ge z a small split pea1 %\ld be g5tly introduc$ "u ! lid ( ! affect$ eye ) a camel's hair bru%4 ,d n1 on any acc\nt1 accept gold5 o9tm5t1 if ! *emi/ happ5s to (f] y ?is old-fa%ion$ rem$y 7,i believe7 = /yes6 ,x is made ( ! r$ oxide ( m]cury1 & is a v great deal /rong] ?an ! yell[ oxide ( m]cury o9tm5t1 :i*1 by ! way1 %\ld be made 9 ! /r5g? ( #b grs4 to ! ounce4 ,?is latt] o9tm5t may also be us$ :]e1 aft] di/emp]1 a blui% film l+]s 9 ! eye4 ,amaurosis is n uncommon 9 ! dog4 ,! eyes look p]fectly "r1 b ! dog is bl9d4 ,?is may be an h]$it>y condition1 b sometimes comes 9 z a result ( weakness pure & simple4 ,iron tonics1 cod liv] oil1 nux vomica1 etc41 may be giv51 & sometimes prove effectual4 ,good liv+ is ess5tial4 ,^! cases are occasionally cur$ r sudd5ly1 b z a rule are incurable4 ,simple cold 9 ! eyes--or m (t51 only 9 "o--is a v ord9>y ailm5t1 b di/ress+ bo? to suff]] & own]4 ,! affect$ eye wat]s m or less pr(usely1 & is kept p>tly clos$4 ,)91 !re is ! same appe>ance z 9 cat>rhal oph?almia1 b 9 a less degree1 & !re may be fev] & con/itutional di/urbance1 9 :i* case ! pati5t mu/ be treat$ = a coryza1 or common cold4 ,a boracic & poppy-head lotion is ! quicke/ cure = cold 9 ! eyes1 & is also useful 9 ! oph?almic condition4 ,x soo!s ! pa9 greatly1 & is be/ appli$ by means ( a small all-indi>ubb] ball syr+e4 ,on no acc\nt mu/ a syr+e ) a bone or glass or vulcanite po9t be us$3 ! indi>ubb] nozzle is s(t1 & f x "o or two drops c easily be ins]t$ betwe5 ! eyelids4 ,! am\nt ( resi/ance ! pati5t makes w be proportionate to ! sev]ity ( ! inflammation1 & z ?is less5s he w endure ! op]ation ) s]5ity4 ,to make ! lotion at home1 buy a poppy-head1 price ab\t a halfp5ny1 f any *emi/1 & boil x = an h\r or long] 9 half a p9t ( wat]1 add+ to ?is z x evaporates4 ,:5 ! wat] is %]ry-col\r$1 dissolve #aj grs4 ( boracic acid p[d] 9 ea* fluid ounce1 all[ to cool1 & use z frequ5tly z conv5i5t--once e h\r1 :ile ! conge/ion ( ! l9+ membrane ( ! eyelids is active4 ,sore ,feet4--,eczema1 or little boils betwe5 ! toes & r\nd ! dew-claw on ! front legs1 is a tr\ble :i* besets "s dogs4 ,con/itutional treatm5t1 z laid d[n = eczema1 is ne$ful1 & z ! dog w inv>iably worry ! sores incessantly by lick+1 !y %\ld be du/$ ) z9c or i*?yol p[d]1 & !n b&ag$ or sock$4 ,if a dog is con/antly lick+ its dew-claw1 look at x to make sure x is n gr[+ 94 ,9 ?is case x ne$s to be cut r %ort1 pref]ably by a vet]9>y surgeon1 & ! sore dress$4 ,dew-claws on ! h9d legs %\ld always be remov$ by a vet]9>y surgeon 9 puppy-hood4 ,colds & ,c\ghs4--,colds1 or coryza1 beset dogs z !y d humans1 b 9 less] degree4 ,a *e/ cold ne$s a flannel cross-ov]1 sometimes a hot l9se$ p\ltice 79 treat+ dogs x is mu* bett] to use1 if possible1 "s dry p\ltice :i* w n leave ! dog sopp+ aft] x is remov$71 or a mu/>d-leaf4 ,rubb+ ) :ite vasel9e oil & t5 drops ( turp5t9e to ea* ounce1 if vigor\sly done1 is z good = colds z = rheumatism4 ,ev]yone kn[s :at a cold is1 & ! toy dog's cold %\ld be treat$ l "o's own4 ,! cl9ical !rmomet] %\ld be us$1 & if ! temp]ature exce$s #ajj deg41 a pill ( #e grs4 ( nitrate ( pota% %\ld be giv5 e f\r h\rs until x is normal aga91 or1 if x _c be got d[n ?us1 give #a_/b gr4 ( sulphate ( qu99e & #a gr4 ( ph5acet91 us+ ! tabloids1 & divid+ !m z desir$4 ,! /r5g? mu/ be well kept up4 ,c\ghs--! dog's holl[1 deep-drawn br&--are a sore trial to ! he>]4 ,!y s\nd t]rible1 b are seldom ( mu* mom5t4 ,if f cold1 put a little vasel9e or glyc]9e on ! nose ?ree or f\r times a day4 ,x w be lick$ (f1 & give relief1 :ile "s dogs w eat glyc]9e loz5ges if n flav\r$ ) lemon4 ,vasel9e1 aga91 is an excell5t ?+ = bron*ial :eez+1 su* z pugs are especially subject to1 & w always be tak5 if put on ! nose4 ,cream also is soo?+1 & :]e is ! dog t does n l x8 ,*e/ ,diseases4--,! wor/-s\nd+ c\ghs are (t5 ! lea/ important1 & may pass (f 9 a few days )\t treatm5t1 b a bron*ial rattl+ 9 ! ?roat calls = c>e4 ,bron*itis 9 toy dogs mu/ be treat$ exactly z 9 *ildr51 &1 ne$less to say1 ! dog mu/ n g out until ! acute /age is pass$4 ,mo/ clean dogs w g to a box ( e>? 9 a cell>4 ,a bron*itis kettle mu/ be kept go+ 9 ! room1 & ! pati5t w ne$ an invalidi% diet & mu* pett+ & amusem5t to c>ry him ?r\gh ! dull h\rs ( discom=t4 ,dogs h conge/ion ( ! lungs1 pleurisy1 pneumonia1 j z p d1 & ne$ ! same c>eful nurs+4 ,m$ic9e 9 su* cases is usually unnecess>y1 because x worries ! pati5t & c d little good4 ,a mild fev] mixture may be prescrib$ by ! vet1 :o %\ld always be call$ 9 ! mom5t ! brea?+ goes wrong4 ,dulness1 lassitude1 %iv]+1 & a high temp]ature--! cl9ical !rmomet] is ( all ?+s ne$$ "h--) tr\bl$ brea?+1 are symptoms ( ! highe/ importance1 & skill$ aid %\ld be imm$iately call$ to !m4 ,! amateur _c diagnose ^! lung & *e/ tr\bles4 ,/oma* ,c\ghs4--,v dreadful c\ghs are sometimes he>d proce$+ entirely f ! /oma*4 ,= ^! a little c\rse ( indige/ion treatm5t (t5 does wond]s4 ,or1 aga91 c\gh+ may be caus$ by a fi%-bone or some?+ simil> 9 ! ?roat1 ?\gh ?is is ! r>e/ ( all causes 9 ! dog1 ow+ to 8 possess+ a mo/ trem5d\s gullet1 q out ( proportion to 8 size4 ,%iv]+4--,%iv]+ is a bad trick "s dogs acquire1 & o!rs h by nature4 ,x g5]ally1 if unaccompani$ by a high temp]ature1 means no?+ :atev]1 unless x be n]ves4 ,b1 %ort ( ! ,weir ,mit*ell treatm5t1 ,i imag9e no?+ b5efits ^! latt] m ?an a mild scold+1 ) admonitions n to be s silly4 ,hy/]ia4--,!re are1 mo/ c]ta9ly1 hy/]ical dogs1 & _! temp]am5t is t ( ! habitual %iv]]1 ?\gh v ?9-sk9n$ toys sometimes really %iv] f cold4 ,a hy/]ical dog w b>k itself q out ( brea? at ! lea/ di/urbance1 & %riek exactly l its prototype human4 ,nature _c be *ang$1 b a tonic sometimes does good4 ,excitability & n]v\sness are *>act]i/ic ( "s bre$s4 ,poms are1 p]haps1 ! mo/ excitable ( small dogs1 & pugs c]ta9ly ! lea/ s4 ,obesity4--,extreme fatness may be a disease 9 ! dog z 9 ! human be+1 & 9 ?is case x is cruel to accuse ! poor creature ( sy/ematic ov]-eat+1 z x is ev]yone's impulse to d4 ,! bromides & iodides are useful1 b _c be prescrib$ haphaz>d4 ,?yroid gl& tabloids may also be tri$1 beg9n+ ) "o once a day1 & gradually creep+ up to ?ree a day1 accord+ to ! dog's size4 ,_! effect on ! dige/ion is n always happy1 s t ! dog mu/ be wat*$ to assure ! own] ( its tol]ation ( !m4 ,poison4--,n an ailm5t1 b a subject :i* ne$s a few words1 is ! tak+ ( poison by toy dogs4 ,unluckily1 !re is always risk 9 a t[n1 n only ( ! wilful poison]1 :o app>5tly exi/s1 b ( ! +e/ion ( poison$ meat or bread & butt] put = rats or beetles1 & aft]w>ds ?r[n out4 ,9 n9ety-n9e cases out ( a hundr$ a poison$ dog has _h /ry*n9e1 ?is be+ ! fav\rite drug ( all ^? :o employ poison at all4 ,ars5ic is too sl[1 & ( o!r poisons1 ?ank ,provid5ce6 ! vulg> h mo/ly no k4 ,! symptoms ( /ry*n9e poison+ are1 fir/ly1 excitem5t--! pati5t runs ab\t1 & b>ks ) a peculi> /rid5t %riek4 ,accord+ to ! quantity ( ! poison tak5 & ! quantity ( food 9 ! /oma* at ! "t1 ?is /age occupies a long] or %ort] p]iod4 ,tak5 %ortly aft] a good meal1 ! poison seems less rapid 9 action ?an :5 ! /oma* is empty4 ,pres5tly come convulsions1 & con/ant %riek+2 !n ! limbs /ick out & are p]fectly /iff & rigid4 ,ev5 at ?is /age ! dog c (t5 be sav$ if means are at h&4 ,nev] be )\t a bottle ( syrup ( *loral 9 ! h\se2 x w keep indef9itely4 ,fir/ make ! dog sick4 ,use sulphate ( z9c 9 wat]1 or weak mu/>d & w>m wat]1 & give pl5ty ( ?is latt]4 ,! be/ way is by putt+ x 9 a phial1 & runn+ x d[n ! ?roat by way ( a p\* ( l[] lip drawn out f ! tee? at ! angle ( ! m\?4 ,z soon z ! pati5t has be5 sick1 give a teaspoonful ( ! syrup ( *loral 9 wat]4 ,?is is ! antidote to /ry*n9e4 ,if y _c wait to make ! pati5t sick1 give ! *loral at once--b give x3 & ! dose may be repeat$ e two h\rs until ! convulsions cease4 ,= a t9y pup or dog "u #e lbs4 ! dose may be halv$4 ,recov]y f /ry*n9e is v rapid1 & x leaves1 z a rule1 no ill effects1 ?\gh !re is a widespread belief1 & a mi/ak5 "o1 t x subsequ5tly affects ! kidneys4 ,all ! o!r k9ds ( poison dogs are likely to get or be giv5 "w z irritants1 & ^! ne$ vet]9>y diagnosis4 ,salt1 ,i may "h rem>k1 is s viol5t & irritat+ a purgative to ! dog t x is next door to a poison1 & ! effects ( ca/or oil 9 8 inte/9e are n s v f> beh9d4 ,con/ant drugg+ is a ?+ z mu* to be avoid$ 9 dogs z 9 _! own]s1 & ,i _c too /rongly deprecate ! fooli% practice--fooli% or worse--( giv+ doses ( ca/or oil aft] %[s1 or z s-call$ prophylactics--prev5tives ( illness4 ,if a dog has be5 mu* conf9$ at a %[1 & is likely to be irregul> 9 consequ5ce1 a little pure olive oil ) 8 d9n] 7n ! nut oil (t5 sold by groc]s z olive oil7 w d no h>m1 al?\gh a d9n] ( oatmeal gruel or boil$ %eep's liv] w\ld be mu* m s5sible & act bett]2 if he seems well & lively1 leave him alone4 ,"s p actually g ! l5g? ( dos+ _! puppies ) ca/or oil at int]vals1 = no reason t ,i c asc]ta9 beyond a vague idea t x cle>s ! sy/em4 ,s x does--( /r5g? & ! heal?y mucoid secretion ( ! inte/9e1 )\t :i* natural functions _c be prop]ly p]=m$4 ,syrup ( buck-?orn1 or casc>a sagrada1 is ano!r m$ic9e t %\ld nev] be giv5 to small dogs3 x is f> too irritat+ & sev]e4 ,:5 we h su* excell5t ap]i5ts z olive oil1 magnesia1 & rhub>b among drugs1 & boil$ %eep's liv] among meats1 we want no semi-poison\s irritant & viol5t drugs l ca/or oil1 :i*1 9 ! end1 produce ! v condition !y 7 suppos$ to cure1 & by pull+ d[n ! sy/em1 op5 ! door to illness4 ,fits4--,( ^!1 epileptic fits are ! mo/ dang]\s & by f> ! lea/ common4 ,a dog suff]+ f epilepsy :i* is ?or\ghly e/abli%$1 is practically incurable1 9 ! pres5t /ate ( can9e m$ical sci5ce4 ,lat]1 p]haps1 ! ,ro5tg5 rays may be b5eficially appli$ to ?is disease 9 dogs1 z 9 human be+s4 ,9 a popul> manual x is sc>cely necess>y to g fur!r into ! subject ?an to say t epilepsy ne$ n be suspect$ unless ! convulsive attacks are m or less recurr5t1 & s frequ5t z to exhau/ ! animal4 ,n until we h tri$ su* treatm5t z an amateur c safely give1 :i* is q en\gh to cure ord9>y tee?+ or suckl+ fits due m]ely to "s reflex irritation affect+ ! bra91 & f\nd x fail1 ne$ we fe> epilepsy2 & :5 we d fe> x ) any reason1 skill$ advice & diagnosis is absolutely ne$ful1 s9ce ! case mu/ be wat*$ & treat$ on its m]its4 ,suckl+ fits are exce$+ly common among small1 highly-organis$1 & s5sitive bit*es4 ,!y g5]ally beg9 ab\t ! end ( ! second week ( nurs+ puppies1 & d n seem to be 9 any way caus$ by ov]/ra92 t is1 a small female suckl+ five puppies is n m likely to suff] f ^! fits ?an "o only br++ up a brace4 ,_! exact cause is difficult to det]m9e1 s9ce v heal?y1 well-f$ animals may h !m 9 common ) ^? t are weak & mis]able f "u-fe$+ 7:i* 9 ?is case is synonym\s ) fe$+ on a non-meat diet7 or k5nel life4 ,:atev] ! cause1 ! symptoms are always easy to recognise4 ,! bit* fir/ loses int]e/ 9 h] litt]1 ?\gh h] milk-supply is seldom1 if ev]1 less5$4 ,%e twit*es1 & h] eyes look dull & filmy1 or glassy & />+4 ,%e w&]s re/lessly ab\t1 & sometimes pants 9 ! same way z %e did :5 expect+ h] conf9em5t4 ,n[ is ! "t to int]v5e1 & give "o teaspoonful ( syrup ( *loral ) an equal quantity ( wat]4 ,if ?is is n done1 ! attack w proce$ to /agg]+1 %riek+1 & m or less viol5t convulsions4 ,! adm9i/ration ( ! *loral g5]ally causes ! symptoms to subside gradually2 b %\ld ! pati5t be no bett] 9 two h\rs1 repeat ! dose1 & if giv+ bromide ( potassium 9 #e-;gr4 doses twice or ?ree times a day1 imm$iately aft] food1 does n keep h] "r1 %e mu/ g on tak+ ! *loral4 ,nei!r *loral nor bromide affects ! milk2 if any ( x passes !re91 ! quantity is s v m9ute z to make no diff]5ce to ! puppies4 ,x is n at all necess>y to take ! bit* away f h] litt]2 9 fact1 x is bett] to let h] g on fe$+ !m4 ,"s w wi% to leave _! babies1 & ^! %\ld be tak5 to !m & %ut 9 ) !m1 f\r times a day1 & dur+ ! night4 ,if %e is ?or\ghly well f$1 x nev] does ! bit* any h>m to br+ up h] family1 & x w\ld be a v great pity = ! puppies to be lo/ :5 x is n necess>y4 ,b x is exce$+ly important t %e %\ld be kept 9 a /ate ( hyp]-nutrition--t is1 t %e %\ld h z mu* good1 und]done meat z %e c dige/4 ,bromides are l[]+1 & besides ?is1 ! /ate ( ! n]ves dem&s ! highe/ possible fe$+4 ,x may be exp5sive to fe$ a fitty bit* on good beef/eak or roa/ mutton f\r times a day1 giv+ h] a sponge cake ! la/ ?+ at night & a little milk1 or1 :at is mu* bett] & m dige/ible1 a raw new-laid egg or raw fre% cream1 9 ! e>ly morn+2 b x is1 on ! :ole1 a *eap way ( sav+ a litt] ( valuable pups4 ,if !re are a l>ge numb] ( pups1 "s may be giv5 to a fo/]-"m2 b z a rule ^! are difficult to get1 & n (t5 satisfactory4 ,bromides %\ld always be giv5 imm$iately aft] food2 on no acc\nt :5 ! /oma* is empty4 ,*loral may be giv5 at any "t :5 !re is a necessity = x4 ,! #e-;gr4 bromide tabloids obta9able at any *emi/'s are v useful2 x is unnecess>y to dissolve !m 9 wat] = dogs1 b1 z be=e /at$1 !y mu/ be giv5 ) or directly aft] food4 ,tee?+ fits %\ld be treat$1 z f> z m$ic9e goes1 exactly z suckl+ fits4 ,j z a badly-re>$1 non-meat-f$ bit* :o1 by reason ( an anaemic habit1 h>b\rs worms1 is a poor subject = ! latt] tr\ble1 s is a puppy t has be5 br\ght up on milky slops & l>ge1 wet messes ( oatmeal & bread & milk1 & ?us has a weak5$ dige/ion1 v likely to suff] badly f fits t 9 a /rong "y dog w\ld pass (f ) small tr\ble4 ,!re is usually "s w>n+ ( tee?+ fits1 z />+ eyes1 etc42 b sometimes1 & especially if a puppy ( f six to t5 mon?s has be5 mu* excit$1 tak5 out walk+ on a hot day1 all[$ to play 9 ! sun1 or dragg$ unwill+ly on a lead1 !y come on v sudd5ly4 ,:ile out 9 hot sun1 ! dog may sudd5ly give a %riek & beg9 to run ) all 8 might1 tak+ no notice ( calls4 ,z a g5]al rule1 he has ! s5se to run home1 unless "s (fici\s p]son on ! way imag9es him mad & acts z silly p d "u su* circum/ances4 ,if x is possible to cat* ! runaway1 he %\ld h 8 head cov]$ to keep ! light out ( 8 eyes1 & be tak5 home z quickly & quietly z possible to be %ut 9 "s cool & p]fectly d>k place until ! fit passes (f suffici5tly to give him a dose ( *loral4 ,aft]w>ds he %\ld h a diet ( m9c$1 und]done meat1 ) bromide ( potassium to foll[1 = a day or two4 ,a plunge into cold wat] w (t5 /op a fit l ?is1 b is too h]oic a rem$y to be safe unless ! circum/ances are v urg5t4 ,cold spong+ to ! head is good1 & quiet & d>kness are ess5tial4 ,"s times tee?+ fits g on increas+ 9 frequ5cy & sev]ity until !y m]ge into epilepsy1 & ! dog is lo/4 ,?is is occasionally caus$ by all[+ a v "y1 highly n]v\s1 & excitable dog to be ) o!rs ( ! opposite sex1 :5 ^! %\ld be 9 seclusion4 ,fits1 v mu* l mild tee?+ fits1 are n uncommon 9 run-d[n dogs suff]+ f anaemia & ! likely coroll>y1 worms4 ,^! are (t5 v transi5t1 & a c\rse ( tonic treatm5t1 ) re/ f excitem5t1 & good fe$+1 w bani% !m4 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,club ,,/&>ds1 ,,descriptions ,,& ,,po9ts ,,( ,,v>i\s ,,toy ,,bre$s ,pom]anians4--,^! are n[ divid$ into ,pom]anians 7ov] #g lbs47 & ,pom]anians ,m9iature1 & ! ,committee ( ! ,k5nel ,club h laid d[n ! foll[+ /&>d1 apply+ f ,june #a1 #aiji3 ,,! ,,pom]anian4--,appe>ance4--,! ,pom]anian 9 build & appe>ance %\ld be a compact1 %ort-c\pl$ dog1 well-knit 9 frame4 ,8 head & face %\ld be fox-l1 ) small erect e>s t appe> s5sible to e s\nd4 ,he %\ld exhibit great intellig5ce 9 8 expression1 docility 9 8 disposition1 & activity & buoyancy 9 8 deportm5t4 ,9 weight & size ! ,pom]anian v>ies consid]ably4 ,he mu/ be ov] #g lbs41 b pref]ably he %\ld weigh ab\t #aj to #ad lbs4 ,head4--,! head %\ld be some:at foxy 9 outl9e or w$ge-%ap$1 ! skull be+ flat1 l>ge 9 proportion to ! muzzle1 :i* %\ld f9i% r f9e1 & be free f lipp9ess4 ,! tee? %\ld be level1 & on no acc\nt und]%ot4 ,! hair on ! head & face mu/ be smoo? & %ort-coat$4 ,,! ,,pom]anian ,,m9iature--,appe>ance4--,! ,pom]anian ,m9iature 9 build & appe>ance %\ld be a compact1 %ort-c\pl$ dog4 ,8 head & face %\ld be l a m9iature fox1 ) small1 erect1 & v mobile e>s1 prick$ & br\ght well toge!r1 & 9 no case lop-e>$4 ,he %\ld be full ( life1 intellig5t 9 expression1 & docile 9 disposition4 ,! ,pom]anian ,m9iature %\ld pref]ably weigh ab\t #c to #e lbs41 b mu/ n exce$ #g lbs4 ,dogs above #g lbs4 mu/ be regi/]$ z ,pom]anians4 ,dogs bel[ #g lbs4 9 weight mu/1 at twelve mon?s ( age or aft]1 be regi/]$ or re-regi/]$ z ,pom]anians ,m9iature1 & be+ s regi/]$ or re-regi/]$1 c nev] compete 9 classes = ,pom]anians4 ,head4--,! head %\ld be w$ge-%ap$ & r foxy 9 outl9e1 b ! skull may be r\nd] ?an ! ,pom]anian4 ,,/&>d ,,& ,,scale ,,( ,,po9ts ,,z ,,laid ,,d[n ,,by ,,! ,,pom]anian ,,club4--,secret>y1 ,g4 ,m4 ,hicks1 ,esq41 ,granville ,h\se1 ,blackhea?1 ,london1 ,s4,e4#b ,appe>ance4--,! ,pom]anian 9 build & appe>ance %\ld be a compact1 %ort-c\pl$ dog1 well-knit 9 frame4 ,8 head & face %\ld be fox-l1 ) small1 erect e>s1 t appe> s5sible to e s\nd2 he %\ld exhibit great intellig5ce 9 8 expression1 docility 9 8 disposition1 & activity & buoyancy 9 8 deportm5ts4--#ae po9ts4 ,head4--,some:at foxy 9 outl9e1 or w$ge-%ap$1 ! skull be+ slightly flat 7al?\gh 9 ! toy v>ieties ! skull may be r r\nd]71 l>ge 9 proportion to ! muzzle1 :i* %\ld f9i% r f9e1 & be free f lipp9ess4 ,! tee? %\ld be level1 & on no acc\nt und]%ot4 ,! head 9 its pr(ile may exhibit a little /op1 :i*1 h[ev]1 mu/ n be too pron\nc$1 & ! hair on head & face mu/ be smoo? or %ort-coat$4--#e po9ts4 ,eyes4--,%\ld be m$ium 9 size1 r oblique 9 %ape1 n set too wide ap>t1 bright & d>k 9 col\r1 %[+ great intellig5ce & docility ( temp]4 ,9 a :ite dog black rims r\nd ! eyes are pref]able4--#e po9ts4 ,e>s4--,%\ld be small1 & c>ri$ p]fectly erect1 or prick$ l ^? ( a fox1 &1 l ! head1 %\ld be cov]$ ) s(t1 %ort hair4 ,no pluck+ or trimm+ is all[able4--#e po9ts4 ,nose4--,9 black-&-tan1 or :ite dogs1 ! nose %\ld be black2 9 o!r col\r$ ,pom]anians x may m (t5 be br[n or liv] col\r$2 b 9 all cases ! nose mu/ be self n p>ti-col\r$1 & nev] :ite4--#e po9ts4 ,neck & ,%\ld]s4--,! neck1 if any?+1 %\ld be r %ort1 well set 9 & lion-l1 cov]$ ) a pr(use mane & frill ( long1 /raight1 glossy hair1 sweep+ f "u ! jaw1 & cov]+ ! :ole ( ! front "p ( ! %\ld]s & *e/1 z well z fl[+ on ! top ( ! %\ld]s4 ,! %\ld]s mu/ be tol]ably clean & laid well back4--#e po9ts4 ,body4--,! back mu/ be %ort1 & ! body compact1 be+ well ribb$ up1 & ! b>rel well r\nd$4 ,! *e/ mu/ be fairly deep1 & n too wide4--#aj po9ts4 ,legs4--,! =elegs mu/ be p]fectly /raight1 ( m$ium l5g?--n su* z w\ld be t]m$ ei!r leggy or l[ on leg--b 9 due proportion 9 l5g? & /r5g? to a well-balanc$ frame1 & ! =elegs & ?ighs mu/ be well fea!r$1 ! feet small & compact 9 %ape4 ,no trimm+ is all[able4--#e po9ts4 ,coat4--,prop]ly speak+1 !re %\ld be two coats1 an "u & an ov] coat--! "o a s(t1 fluffy "u coat1 ! o!r a long1 p]fectly /raight & gli/5+ coat1 cov]+ ! :ole ( ! body1 be+ v abundant r\nd ! neck & =ep>t ( ! %\ld]s & *e/1 :]e x %\ld =m a frill ( long1 fl[+ hair1 ext5d+ ov] ! %\ld]s1 z previ\sly describ$4 ,! h9dqu>t]s1 l ^? ( a collie1 %\ld be simil>ly clad ) long hair or fea!r+ f ! top ( ! rump to ! hocks4 ,! hair on ! tail mu/ be pr(use & fl[+ ov] ! back4--#be po9ts4 ,tail4--,! tail is a *>act]i/ic ( ! bre$1 & %\ld be well twi/$ "r up f ! root tightly ov] ! back1 or ly+ flat on ! back1 slightly on ei!r side1 & pr(usely cov]$ ) long hair1 spread+ out & fl[+ ov] ! back4--#aj po9ts4 ,col\r4--,! foll[+ col\rs are admissible3 ,:ite1 black1 blue1 br[n1 black-&-tan1 fawn1 sable1 r$1 & p>ti-col\rs4 ,! :ite mu/ be q free f lemon or any col\r1 & ! blacks1 blues1 br[ns1 black-&-tan1 & r$s free f :ite4 ,a few :ite hairs 9 any ( ! self-col\rs %all n absolutely disqualify1 b %\ld c>ry great weight aga9/ ! dog4 ,9 p>ti-col\r$ dogs1 ! col\rs %\ld be ev5ly di/ribut$ on ! body4 ,:ole-col\r$ dogs ) a :ite foot or feet1 leg or legs1 are decid$ly objectionable1 & %\ld be disc\rag$1 & _c compete z :ole-col\r$ specim5s4 ,9 mix$ classes--i4e41 :]e :ole-col\r$ & p>ti-col\r$ ,pom]anians compete toge!r--! pref]5ce %\ld1 if 9 o!r po9ts !y are equal1 be giv5 to ! :ole-col\r$ specim5s4--#aj po9ts4 ,total--#ajj po9ts4 ,footnote #b3 ,9 mo/ cases ! names ( ! ,secret>ies ( ! v>i\s clubs are giv51 b x mu/ be rememb]$ t an annual re-election takes place4 ,also cat]$ = by ! ,nor? ( ,engl& ,pom]anian ,club4 ,secret>y1 ,j4 ,twe$ale1 ,valley ,h\se1 ,ov]sley ,=d1 ,wilmsl[2 & ! ,midl& ,c\nties ,pom]anian ,club4 ,hon4 ,secret>y1 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,p>k]1 ,mead[l&1 ,uttoxet] ,road1 ,d]by4 ,toy ,spaniels 7,engli%74--,po9ts z def9$ by ! ,toy ,spaniel ,club4 ,hon4 ,secret>y1 ,miss ,m4 ,hall1 ,*alk ,hill ,h\se1 ,norwi*4 ,head4--,%\ld be well dom$1 & 9 good specim5s is absolutely semi-globul>1 sometimes ev5 ext5d+ beyond ! half-circle1 & absolutely project+ ov] ! eyes1 s z ne>ly to meet ! upturn$ nose4 ,eyes4--,! eyes are set wide ap>t1 ) ! eyelids squ>e to ! l9e ( ! face--n oblique or fox-l4 ,! eyes !mselves are l>ge1 s z to be g5]ally consid]$ black2 _! enorm\s pupils1 :i* are absolutely ( t col\r1 increas+ ! description4 ,f _! l>ge size1 !re is always a c]ta9 am\nt ( weep+ %[n at ! inn] angles2 ?is is ow+ to a defect 9 ! la*rymal duct4 ,/op4--,! /op or holl[ betwe5 ! eyes1 is well m>k$1 z 9 ! bulldog1 or ev5 m s2 "s good specim5s exhibit+ a holl[ deep en\gh to bury a small m>ble4 ,nose4--,! nose mu/ be %ort & well turn$ up betwe5 ! eyes1 & )\t any indication ( artificial displacem5t af=d$ by a deviation to ei!r side4 ,! col\r ( ! end %\ld be black1 & x %\ld be bo? deep & wide1 ) op5 no/rils4 ,jaw4--,! l[] jaw mu/ be wide betwe5 its bran*es1 leav+ pl5ty ( space = ! tongue & = ! atta*m5t ( ! l[] lips1 :i* %\ld completely conceal ! tee?4 ,x %\ld also be turn$ up or f9i%$1 s z to all[ ( its meet+ ! end ( ! upp] jaw1 turn$ up 9 a simil> way1 z above describ$4 ,e>s4--,! e>s mu/ be long1 s z to approa* ! gr\nd4 ,9 an av]age-siz$ dog !y measure #bj ins4 f tip to tip1 & "s rea* #bb ins41 or ev5 a trifle m4 ,!y %\ld be set l[ on ! head1 & be heavily fea!r$4 ,9 ?is respect ! ,k+ ,*>les is expect$ to exce$ ! ,bl5heim1 & 8 e>s occasionally ext5d to #bd ins4 ,size4--,! mo/ desirable size is f #g lbs4 to #aj lbs4 ,%ape4--,9 compactness ( %ape ^! spaniels almo/ rival ! pug1 b ! l5g? ( coat adds greatly to ! app>5t bulk1 z ! body1 :5 ! coat is wett$1 looks small 9 comp>ison ) t dog4 ,/ill1 x ought to be decid$ly cobby1 ) /rong1 /\t legs1 broad back1 & wide *e/4 ,! symmetry ( ! toy spaniel is ( importance1 b x is seldom t !re is any defect 9 ?is respect4 ,coat4--,! coat %\ld be long1 silky1 s(t1 & wavy1 b n curly4 ,9 ! ,bl5heim !re %\ld be a pr(use mane1 ext5d+ well d[n 9 ! front ( ! *e/4 ,! fea!r %\ld be well display$ on ! e>s & feet1 :]e x is s long z to give ! appe>ance ( _! be+ webb$4 ,x is also c>ri$ well up ! backs ( ! legs4 ,9 ! ,k+ ,*>les ! fea!r on ! e>s is v long & pr(use1 exce$+ t ( ! ,bl5heim by an in* or m4 ,! fea!r on ! tail 7:i* is cut to ! l5g? ( ab\t #c-a_/b ins4 to #d ins47 %\ld be silky1 & f #e ins4 to #f ins4 9 l5g?1 con/itut+ a m>k$ flag ( a squ>e %ape1 & n c>ri$ above ! level ( ! back4 ,col\r4--,! col\r v>ies ) ! bre$4 ,! ,k+ ,*>les is a ri*1 glossy black1 & deep tan2 tan spots ov] ! eyes & on *eeks1 & ! usual m>k+s on ! legs are also requir$4 ,! ,ruby ,spaniel is a ri* *e/nut r$4 ,! pres5ce ( a few :ite hairs int]mix$ ) ! black on ! *e/ ( a ,k+ ,*>les1 or int]mix$ ) ! r$ on ! *e/ ( a ,ruby ,spaniel1 %all c>ry v great weight aga9/ a dog1 b %all n 9 itself absolutely disqualify2 b a :ite pat* on ! *e/1 or :ite on any o!r "p ( a ,k+ ,*>les or ,ruby ,spaniel %all be a disqualification4 ,! ,bl5heim mu/ n on any acc\nt be :ole-col\r$1 b %\ld h a gr\nd ( pure pe>ly :ite1 ) bright1 ri* *e/nut or ruby-r$ m>k+ ev5ly di/ribut$ 9 l>ge pat*es4 ,! e>s & *eeks %\ld be r$1 ) a blaze ( :ite ext5d+ f ! nose up to ! =ehead1 & end+ betwe5 ! e>s 9 a cresc5tive curve4 ,9 ! c5tre ( ?is blaze !re %\ld be a cle> spot ( r$ ( ! size ( a sixp5ce4 ,! tricol\r1 or ,*>les ! ,fir/ ,spaniel1 %\ld h ! tan ( ! ,k+ ,*>les1 ) m>k+s l ! ,bl5heim 9 black in/ead ( r$ on a pe>ly-:ite gr\nd4 ,! e>s & "u ! tail %\ld also be l9$ ) tan4 ,! tricol\r has no spot1 t beauty be+ peculi>ly ! prop]ty ( ! ,bl5heim4 ,! only "n by :i* ! tricol\r1 or black1 :ite1 & tan1 9 future %all be recognis$ is ,pr9ce ,*>les4 ,t 9 future ! all-r$ toy spaniel be kn[n by ! "n ( ,ruby ,spaniel4 ,! col\r ( ! nose to be black4 ,! po9ts ( ! ,ruby to be ! same z ^? ( ! ,k+ ,*>les1 diff]+ only 9 col\r4 ,,scale ,,( ,,po9ts4 ,k+ ,*>les1 ,pr9ce ,*>les1 & ,ruby ,spaniels4 ,symmetry1 condition1 & size #bj ,head #ae ,/op #e ,muzzle #aj ,eyes #aj ,e>s #ae ,coat & fea!r+ #ae ,col\r #aj --- ,total #ajj ,bl5heim4 ,symmetry1 condition1 & size #ae ,head #ae ,/op #e ,muzzle #aj ,eyes #aj ,e>s #aj ,coat & fea!r+ #ae ,col\r & m>k+s #ae ,spot #e --- ,total #ajj ,! ,toy ,trawl] ,spaniel4--,?is little dog1 hav+ _h "s classes giv5 = x at %[s1 des]ves notice1 & its /&>d & scale ( po9ts are app5d$1 toge!r ) "s rem>ks made ^u x by a lady :o has introduc$ x1 & ^: k5nel ( beautiful ,toy ,spaniels ( all bre$s is well kn[n4 ,po9ts4--,head small & light1 ) v po9t$1 r %ort1 nose1 f9e & tap]y1 ) a v slight curve upw>ds ( tip ( nose4 ,a curve d[nw>ds 7z 9 ! ,borzoi7 %\ld be an absolute disqualification4 ,! /op well m>k$1 & ! skull r rais$1 b flat on ! top1 n dome-%ap$4 ,muzzle j f9i%$1 n ov]%ot4 ,long e>s1 set high1 & c>ri$ prick$ =w>ds1 fram+ ! face4 ,l>ge d>k eyes1 set wide ap>t1 & %[+ ! :ite :5 turn$4 ,!y mu/ be set p]fectly /raight1 n obliquely1 9 ! head4 ,:atev] col\r ! dog may be1 ! nose & lips mu/ be black4 ,neck ar*$4 ,back broad & %ort4 ,tail set on a level ) ! back1 & c>ri$ gaily1 ?\gh n /raight up 9 ! air1 or curl$ ov] ! back l a ,pom]anian4 ,x %\ld be dock$ to ab\t #d or #e in*es1 & well furni%$ ) long fea!r+4 ,g5]al c>riage v sm>t & gay4 ,legs reasonably %ort1 & p]fectly /raight1 bone light1 ?\gh /rong4 ,build squ>e1 /urdy1 & compact1 b nev] heavy4 ,! action %\ld be sm>t & pranc+1 coat v curly1 b n woolly4 ,x %\ld be r silky 9 texture1 & v glossy4 ,lib]al fea!r+1 wai/coat1 & bree*+s4 ,%ape is all important2 col\r a second>y matt]4 ,be/ col\r a brilliant black1 ) :ite wai/coat4 ,next1 r$ ) :ite wai/coat1 black & :ite1 & r$ & :ite4 ,be/ size f #aa to #ac in*es at %\ld]4 ,any t5d5cy to we$9ess %\ld be c>efully avoid$1 & ! height at %\ld]s %\ld j ab\t equal ! l5g? f top ( %\ld]s to root ( tail4 ,! size %\ld n be judg$ by weight1 b by height1 z !y %\ld weigh heavily = _! size4 ,a dog ab\t #ac in*es high %\ld weigh ab\t #ae lbs4 ,v small specim5s--i4e41 "u #i in*es high--are only desirable if ! type1 s\ndness1 compactness1 & /urd9ess are unimpair$4 ,feet close1 firm1 & h>d4 ,!y & ! l[] "p ( ! legs %\ld n be too heavily fea!r$4 ,! expression ( face %\ld be v al]t1 & v sweet4 ,! dogs %\ld be v bold & c\rage\s4 ,timidity is a great fault1 & %\ld tell aga9/ !m 9 ! r+4 ,!y are excell5t ratt]s & rabbit]s4 ,z to proportion ( head1 if ! total l5g? ( head be ab\t #f in*es1 ! e>s %\ld be set ab\t #d in*es ap>t4 ,! :ole head1 se5 f a bird's-eye po9t ( view1 %\ld be triangle1 ) ! tip ( nose z apex4 ,g5]al appe>ance %\ld be t ( an exquisitely pretty little sport+ dog1 v /rong1 & exce$+ly sm>t & compact4 ,!y mu/ n be conf\nd$ ) ,cock]s1 be+ a totally diff]5t type4 ,,scale ,,( ,,po9ts4 ,g5]al appe>ance1 includ+ condition & sm>tness #ab ,coat #aj ,head & expression #ae ,eyes #f ,curve & proportion ( muzzle #f ,set on ( e>s #e ,legs & feet #e ,col\r #e ,action & s\ndness ( limb #aj ,size #e ,compactness1 levelness ( back1 & set ( tail #aj ,boldness & al]tness #h ,s\ndness ( tee? #c --- ,total #ajj ,,po9ts ,,t ,,%\ld ,,disqualify4 #a4 ,a fle%-col\r$ nose4 #b4 ,a d[nw>d curve ( muzzle4 #c4 ,no /op4 #d4 ,hang+ lips4 #e4 ,crook$ =elegs4 #f4 ,light-col\r$ eyes4 #g4 ,slant+ eyes4 #h4 ,a v long body4 #i4 ,bad action4 ,,po9ts ,,t ,,are ,,v ,,undesirable4 #a4 ,timidity4 #b4 ,a /raight coat4 #c4 ,l[ set e>s4 #d4 ,exagg]at$ly %ort or long legs4 #e4 ,sluggi%ness4 #f4 ,exagg]ation ( any k9d4 #g4 ,droop+ tail4 #h4 ,%[+ tee? or tongue4 #i4 ,an apple head4 ,,measurem5ts ,,( ,a ,,p]fect ,,specim54 ,in*es4 ,bread? ( skull at eyes f ea* outside corn] ( eyes across head #e ,l5g? ( skull #d ,l5g? ( nose #b-a_/d ,circumf]5ce ( skull #aj-a_/b ,circumf]5ce ( muzzle "u eyes #f-c_/d ,space betwe5 eyes #a-c_/h ,space betwe5 e>s :5 n prick$ #d-a_/d ,l5g? ( e>s 7lea!r7 #d ,height at %\ld]s #ac ,l5g? f top ( %\ld]s to root ( tail #ac ,l5g? ( =elegs to elb[ #g-a_/b ,bread? at %\ld]s #f ,bread? at qu>t]s #f ,gir? #ai ,fea!r+ on tail flag #f ,wai/coat fea!r+ #d ,! orig9 ( ! bre$ is unkn[n1 b x is suppos$ to be desc5d$ f ! orig9al curly ,k+ ,*>les ,spaniel 7see ,mr4 ,watson's ,book ( ! ,dog7 & ! old-fa%ion$ curly ,sussex ,spaniel1 n[ ext9ct4 ,!re is no c]ta9ty 9 ?is4 ,! bre$ exi/s 9 ,italy & ,holl&4 ,toy ,spaniels also h ! ,nor!rn ,toy ,spaniel ,club4 ,secret>y1 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,a4 ,furnival1 ,ea/wood1 ,maulde? ,road1 ,heaton ,m]sey1 ,man*e/]4 ,griffons ,bruxellois4--,po9ts z def9$ by ! ,griffon ,bruxellois ,club4 ,hon4 ,secret>y1 ,miss ,l4 ,feild+1 #dh1 ,grosv5or ,g>d5s1 ,london1 ,s4,w4 ,g5]al ,appe>ance4--,a lady's little dog1 intellig5t1 sprightly1 robu/1 ( compact appe>ance1 rem9d+ "o ( a cob1 & captivat+ ! att5tion by a quasi-human expression4 ,head4--,r\nd$1 & cov]$ ) co>se1 r\gh hairs1 some:at long] r\nd ! eyes & on ! nose1 lips1 & *eeks4 ,e>s4--,erect :5 clipp$1 semi-erect :5 n clipp$4 ,eyes4--,v l>ge )\t be+ wat]y1 r\nd1 ne>ly black2 eyelids edg$ ) black2 eyela%es long & black1 leav+ ! eye !y encircle p]fectly uncov]$4 ,nose4--,always black1 %ort1 surr\nd$ ) hair conv]g+ upw>ds & go+ to meet t :i* surr\nds ! eyes2 ! break 7or /op 9 ! nose7 pron\nc$1 b n exagg]at$4 ,lips4--,edg$ ) black1 furni%$ ) m\/a*e2 a little black 9 ! m\/a*e is n a fault4 ,*94--,prom95t1 )\t %[+ ! tee?1 & edg$ by a small be>d4 ,*e/4--,r wide4 ,legs4--,z /raight z possible1 ( m$ium l5g?4 ,tail4--,upw>d1 & cut to ! two-?irds4 ,col\r4--,r$4 ,texture ( ,coat4--,h>% & wiry1 r long4 ,weight4--,light weight #e lbs4 maximum1 & heavy weight #i lbs4 ! maximum4 ,faults4--,br[n nose1 pale-col\r$ eyes1 silky tuft on ! head1 :ite spot on ! *e/ or paw4 ,,scale ,,( ,,po9ts4 ,h>d coat #ae ,r$di% col\r #aj ,eyes #g ,nose & muzzle #g ,e>s #c ,legs & body #e ,height & size #c ,g5]al appe>ance #aj --- ,total #fj ,! ,brussels ,griffon ,club ( ,london 7,secret>y1 ,miss ,a4 ,f4 ,hall1 #b1 ,p>k ,place ,villas1 ,maida ,hill1 ,london1 ,w47 (f]s practically ! same /&>d1 b makes a br[n nose1 :ite hairs1 & a hang+ tongue disqualify1 :ile z faults x cites light eyes1 silky hair on head1 br[n nails1 & tee? %[+2 & its description ( ! typical coat is z foll[s3--,texture ( coat h>% & wiry1 irregul>1 r long & ?ick4 ,s*ipp]kes4--,! description ( ! ,s*ipp]ke adopt$ at a g5]al meet+ ( ! ,belgian ,s*ipp]ke ,club1 ,june #ai?1 #ahhh1 has be5 adopt$ by ! ,/4 ,hub]t ,s*ipp]ke ,club1 & is copyright4 ,! ,s*ipp]ke ,club1 ,engl&1 advances ! foll[+ scale ( po9ts1 & ! ,secret>y is ,g4 ,h4 ,killick1 ,esq41 ,moor ,h\se1 ,*orley1 ,lanca%ire4 ,head4--,foxy 9 type2 skull %\ld n be r\nd1 b broad1 & ) little /op4 ,! muzzle %\ld be mod]ate 9 l5g?2 f9e1 b n weak2 %\ld be well fill$ out "u ! eyes4 ,nose4--,black & small4 ,eyes4--,d>k br[n1 small1 m oval ?an r\nd1 & n full2 bright & full ( expression4 ,e>s4--,%ape3 ,( mod]ate l5g?1 n too broad at ! base1 tap]+ to a po9t4 ,c>riage3 ,/iffly erect1 &1 :5 9 t position1 ! inside edge to =m z ne> z possible a "r angle ) ! skull1 & /rong en\gh n to be b5t o!rwise ?an l5g?ways4 ,tee?4--,/rong & level4 ,neck4--,/rong & full1 r %ort1 set broad on ! %\ld]s1 & slightly ar*$4 ,%\ld]s4--,muscul> & slop+4 ,*e/4--,broad & deep 9 brisket4 ,back4--,%ort1 /raight1 & /rong4 ,lo9s4--,p[]ful1 well drawn up f ! brisket4 ,=elegs4--,p]fectly /raight1 well "u ! body1 ) bone 9 proportion to ! body4 ,h9dlegs4--,/rong1 muscul>2 hocks well let d[n4 ,feet4--,small1 catlike1 & /&+ well on ! toes4 ,nails4--,black4 ,h9dqu>t]s4--,f9e comp>$ to ! =ep>ts2 muscul> & well-develop$ ?ighs2 tailless2 rump well r\nd$4 ,coat4--,black1 abundant1 d5se1 & h>%1 smoo? on ! head1 e>s1 & legs2 ly+ close on ! back & sides1 b erect & ?ick r\nd ! neck1 =m+ a mane & frill1 & well fea!r$ on back ( ?ighs4 ,weight4--,ab\t #ab lbs4 ,g5]al ,appe>ance4--,a small1 cobby animal1 ) %>p expression1 int5sely lively1 pres5t+ ! appe>ance ( be+ always on ! al]t4 ,disqualify+ ,po9ts4--,drop or semi-erect e>s4 ,faults4--,:ite hairs are object$ to1 b are n disqualify+4 ,,relative ,,value ,,( ,,po9ts4 ,head1 nose1 eyes1 & tee? #bj ,e>s #aj ,neck1 %\ld]s1 & *e/ #aj ,back & lo9s #e ,=elegs #e ,h9dlegs #e ,feet #e ,h9dqu>t]s #aj ,coat & col\r #bj ,g5]al appe>ance #aj --- ,total #ajj ,! ,/4 ,hub]t ,s*ipp]ke ,club /&>d is practically id5tical ) t ( ! ,s*ipp]ke ,club1 ,engl&1 ! only v>iation be+ z reg>ds ! weight limits1 :i* ?is club1 h[ev]1 also fixes at a maximum ( #ab lbs4 = small-siz$ dogs1 :ile x allots #cj po9ts to coat & col\r1 & none to g5]al appe>ance4 ,!y also h ! ,nor!rn ,s*ipp]ke ,club4 ,hon4 ,secret>y1 ,t4 ,w4 ,m>kl&1 ,+]sley1 ,l9ks ,gate1 ,/4 ,anne's-on-!-,sea4 ,pugs4--,/&>d & ackn[l$g$ po9ts3 ,,! ,,/&>d4 ,symmetry #aj ,size #e ,condition #e ,body #aj ,legs #e ,feet #e ,head #e ,muzzle #e ,e>s #e ,eyes #aj ,mask #e ,wr9kles #e ,tail #e ,trace #e ,coat #e ,col\r #e ,g5]al c>riage #e --- ,total #ajj ,,ackn[l$g$ ,,po9ts4 ,illu/ration3 ,,black ,,pug4 ,l>*moor ,pet] ,pan1 own$ by ,mrs4 ,lyle4 ,symmetry4--,symmetry & g5]al appe>ance1 decid$ly squ>e & cobby4 ,a lean1 leggy pug & a dog ) %ort legs & a long body are equally objectionable4 ,size & ,condition4--,! pug %\ld be multum 9 p>vo1 b ?is cond5sation 7if ! ^w may be us$7 %\ld be %[n by compactness ( =m1 well-knit proportions1 & h>dness ( develop$ muscle4 ,weight f #ac lbs4 to #ag lbs41 dog or bit*4 ,body4--,%ort & cobby1 wide 9 *e/1 & well ribb$ up4 ,legs4--,v /rong1 /raight1 ( mod]ate l5g?1 & well "u4 ,feet4--,nei!r s long z ! foot ( ! h>e nor s r\nd z t ( ! cat2 well split-up toes1 & ! nail black4 ,muzzle4--,%ort1 blunt1 squ>e1 b n up-fac$4 ,head4--,l>ge1 massive1 r\nd1 n apple-head$1 ) no ind5tation ( ! skull4 ,eyes4--,d>k 9 col\r1 v l>ge1 bold1 & prom95t1 globul> 9 %ape1 s(t & solicit\s 9 expression1 v lu/r\s1 &1 :5 excit$1 full ( fire4 ,e>4--,?91 small1 s(t1 l black velvet4 ,!re are two k9ds1 ! rose & button4 ,pref]5ce is giv5 to ! latt]4 ,m>k+s4--,cle>ly def9$4 ,! muzzle or mask1 e>s1 moles on *eeks1 ?umb-m>k or diamond on =ehead1 back-trace1 %\ld be z black z possible4 ,mask4--,! mask %\ld be black4 ,! m int5se & well-def9$ x is ! bett]4 ,wr9kles4--,l>ge & deep4 ,trace4--,a black l9e ext5d+ f ! occiput to ! tail4 ,tail4--,curl$ tightly z possible ov] ! hip4 ,! d\ble curl is p]fection4 ,coat4--,f9e1 smoo?1 s(t1 %ort1 & glossy1 nei!r h>d nor woolly4 ,col\r4--,silv]1 or apricot fawn4 ,ea* %\ld be decid$1 to make ! contra/ complete betwe5 ! col\r & ! mask & trace4 ,n4,b4--,! po9ts ( black pugs1 except z to col\r1 are ! same z ^? = fawns4 ,! ,london & ,prov9cial ,pug ,club4 ,secret>y1 ,j4 ,fabian1 #dfj1 ,camd5 ,road1 ,london1 ,n4 ,toy ,bulldogs4--,,po9ts ,,( ,,toy ,,bulldogs4--,! g5]al appe>ance ( ! toy bulldog mu/1 z ne>ly z possible1 resemble t ( ! big bulldog4 ,! skull %\ld be l>ge1 =ehead flat1 ! sk9 ab\t x well wr9kl$1 ! /op broad & deep1 ext5d+ up ! middle ( ! =ehead4 ,eyes ( mod]ate size1 situat$ l[ d[n on ! skull1 & z wide ap>t z possible4 ,e>s to be rose1 if possible2 tulip e>s are all[able1 b n to be enc\rag$2 button1 or t]ri]-l e>s are a decid$ fault4 ,face to be z %ort z possible1 nose jet black1 deeply set back1 almo/ betwe5 ! eyes4 ,muzzle to be %ort1 broad1 & turn$ upw>ds4 ,! l[] jaw %\ld project consid]ably 9 front ( ! upp] & turn up4 ,tee? n to be %[n4 ,neck to be %ort1 ) mu* loose sk9 ab\t x4 ,frogg9ess is objectionable4 ,*e/ to be v wide1 r\nd1 & deep4 ,back %ort & /rong1 n>r[ t[>ds ! lo9s1 & broad at ! %\ld]4 ,a roa* back is desirable4 ,tail to be %ort1 & n c>ri$ above ! back4 ,=elegs to be %ort 9 proportion to ! h9dlegs4 ,h9dqu>t]s mu* light] 9 proportion ?an =equ>t]s4 ,! mo/ desirable weight is bel[ #bj lbs41 & dogs & bit*es t exce$ #bb lbs4 %\ld be disqualifi$4 ,! ,m9iature ,bulldog ,club4 ,secret>y1 ,miss ,a4 ,bruce1 #db1 ,hill ,/reet1 ,b]keley ,squ>e1 ,london1 ,w4 ,,scale ,,( ,,po9ts4 ,g5]al appe>ance & "* #aj ,head #ae ,e>s #ae ,body #aj ,size & weight #bj ,tail #e ,legs #ae ,*e/ #aj ,total #ajj ,illu/ration3 ,,fr5* ,,toy ,,bulldog4 ,b>k/on ,billie1 own$ by ,mrs4 ,t[ns5d ,gre54 ,,description ,,& ,,po9ts ,,( ,,! ,,fr5* ,,toy ,,bulldog4--,g5]al ,appe>ance4--,! ,fr5* bulldog ought to h ! appe>ance ( an active1 intellig5t1 & v muscul> dog1 ( cobby build1 & heavy 9 bone = its size4 ,head is ( great importance1 l>ge & squ>e4 ,=ehead ne>ly flat1 ! muscles ( ! *eek well develop$1 b n prom95t4 ,! /op %\ld be z deep z possible4 ,! sk9 ( ! head %\ld n be tight1 & ! =ehead %\ld be well-wr9kl$4 ,! muzzle %\ld be %ort1 broad1 turn upw>ds1 & be v deep4 ,! l[] jaw %\ld project consid]ably 9 front ( upp]1 & %\ld turn up1 b %\ld n %[ ! tee?4 ,! eyes %\ld be ( mod]ate size & ( d>k col\r4 ,no :ite %\ld be visible :5 ! dog is look+ /raight 9 front ( him4 ,!y %\ld be plac$ l[ d[n & wide ap>t4 ,! nose mu/ be black & l>ge4 ,e>s4--,bat e>s ought to be ( a m$ium size1 l>ge at ! base & r\nd$ at ! tips4 ,!y %\ld be plac$ high on ! head & c>ri$ /raight4 ,! orifice ( ! e> looks =w>d1 & ! sk9 %\ld be f9e & s(t to ! t\*4 ,! neck %\ld be ?ick1 %ort1 & well ar*$4 ,! body4--,! *e/ %\ld be wide & well d[n betwe5 ! legs1 & ! ribs well sprung4 ,! body %ort & muscul>1 & well cut up4 ,! back %\ld be broad at ! %\ld]1 tap]+ t[>ds ! lo9s1 pref]ably well roa*$4 ,! tail %\ld be set on l[1 & be %ort1 ?ick at ! root1 tap]+ to a po9t1 & %\ld n be c>ri$ above ! level ( ! back4 ,legs4--,! =elegs %\ld be %ort1 /raight1 & muscul>4 ,! h9dqu>t]s1 ?\gh /rong1 %\ld be light] 9 proportion to ! =equ>t]s4 ,hocks well let d[n4 ,feet %\ld be compact & /rong4 ,coat %\ld be ( a m$ium d5sity3 black 9 col\r is v undesirable4 ,_! ,club is ! ,b\l$ogue ,francais ,society4 ,secret>y1 ,f4 ,ev]>d1 #aa1 ,milk ,/reet1 ,london1 ,e4,c4 ,,scale ,,( ,,po9ts4 ,g5]al appe>ance & "* #ae ,skull #ae ,"u jaw 7special po9ts =7 #aj ,weight#c #bj ,body #ae ,tail #e ,e>s 7bat7 #aj ,legs #e ,*e/ #e --- ,total #ajj ,footnote #c3 ,no dog to w9 ! maximum ( po9ts unless "u #bb lbs4 ,weights4--,:5 ?ree classes are provid$1 weights %all be z foll[s3 7#a7 ,"u #bj lbs42 7#b7 #bj lbs4 & "u #bd lbs42 7#c7 #bd lbs4 & "u #bh lbs4 ,:5 only two classes are provid$1 weights %all be z foll[s3 7#a7 ,"u #bd lbs42 7#b7 #bd lbs41 n exce$+ #bh lbs4 ,^! weights are subject to alt]ation4 ,york%ire ,t]ri]s4--,po9ts ( ! ,york%ire ,t]ri]1 z laid d[n by ! ,york%ire ,t]ri] ,club4 ,secret>y1 ,mr4 ,f4 ,w4 ,r&all1 ,! ,clone1 ,hampton-on-,?ames4 ,g5]al ,appe>ance4--,%\ld be t ( a long-coat$ pet dog1 ! coat hang+ q /raight & ev5ly d[n ea* side1 a p>t+ ext5d+ f ! nose to ! end ( ! tail4 ,! animal %\ld be v compact & neat1 ! c>riage be+ v upright1 & hav+ an important air4 ,al?\gh ! frame is hidd5 b5ea? a mantle ( hair1 ! g5]al outl9e %\ld be su* z to sugge/ ! exi/5ce ( a vigor\s & well-proportion$ body4 ,head4--,%\ld be r small & flat1 n too prom95t or r\nd 9 ! skull1 nor too long 9 ! muzzle1 ) a p]fectly black nose4 ,! fall on ! head to be long1 ( a ri* gold5 tan1 deep] 9 col\r at ! sides ( ! head ab\t ! e> roots1 & on ! muzzle1 :]e x %\ld be v long4 ,! hair on ! *e/ a ri* bright tan4 ,on no acc\nt mu/ ! tan on ! head ext5d on to ! neck1 nor mu/ !re be any sooty or d>k hair int]m+l$ ) any ( ! tan4 ,eyes4--,m$ium1 d>k1 & sp>kl+1 hav+ a %>p1 intellig5t expression1 & plac$ s z to look directly =w>d4 ,!y %\ld n be prom95t1 & ! edge ( ! eyelids %\ld be ( a d>k col\r4 ,e>s4--,small ,v-%ap$1 & c>ri$ semi-erect or erect1 cov]$ ) %ort hair1 col\r to be ( a v deep ri* tan4 ,m\?4--,p]fectly ev51 ) tee? z s\nd z possible4 ,an animal hav+ lo/ any tee? ?r\gh accid5t n a fault1 provid+ ! jaws are ev54 ,body4--,v compact1 & a good lo94 ,level on ! top ( ! back4 ,coat4--,! hair on body z long z possible1 & p]fectly /raight 7n wavy71 glossy l silk1 & ( a f9e silky texture4 ,col\r1 a d>k /eel blue 7n silv] blue7 ext5d+ f ! occiput 7or back ( skull7 to ! root ( tail1 & on no acc\nt m+l$ ) fawn1 bronze1 or d>k hairs4 ,legs4--,q /raight1 well cov]$ ) hair ( a ri* gold5 tan1 a few %ades light] at ! ends ?an at ! roots1 n ext5d+ high] on ! =elegs ?an ! elb[1 nor on ! h9dlegs ?an ! /ifle4 ,feet4--,z r\nd z possible1 & ! toe-nails black4 ,tail4--,cut to m$ium l5g?2 ) pl5ty ( hair1 d>k] blue 9 col\r ?an ! re/ ( ! body1 especially at ! end ( ! tail1 & c>ri$ a little high] ?an ! level ( ! back4 ,tan4--,all tan hair %\ld be d>k] at ! roots ?an 9 ! middle1 %ad+ to a /ill light] tan at ! tips4 ,weight4--,?ree classes3 #e lbs4 & "u2 #g lbs4 & "u1 b ov] #e lbs42 ov] #g lbs4 ,silv] ,york%ire4--,po9ts id5tical ) ^? ( ! ,/&>d ,york%ire1 z describ$ above1 except col\r+1 :i* %\ld be z foll[s3 ,back4--,silv]4 ,head4--,pale tan or /raw col\r4 ,muzzle & ,legs4--,light tan4 ,e>s4--,a %ade d>k] tan4 ,,value ,,( ,,po9ts ,,9 ,,judg+4 ,quantity & l5g? ( coat #ae ,quality & texture ( coat #aj ,ri*ness ( tan on head & legs #ae ,col\r ( hair on body #ae ,head #aj ,eyes #e ,e>s #e ,legs & feet #e ,tail 7c>riage (7 #e ,m\? #e ,=mation & g5]al appe>ance #aj --- ,total #ajj ,italian ,greyh\nds4--,! ,italian ,greyh\nd is some:at full] 9 proportion ?an ! ,engli% ,greyh\nd1 & ! nose is some:at %ort]4 ,9 o!r respects ?is beautiful dog foll[s ! l9es ( its prototype z closely z possible1 due all[ance be+ made = diff]5ce 9 size4 ,! col\r mo/ priz$ is a gold5 fawn1 !n cream1 or blue fawn1 foll[$ by r$s & :ites2 mixtures are n consid]$ desirable4 ,coat %\ld be v f9e1 s(t1 & glossy4 ,! be/ size is t ( a dog ( ab\t #h lbs4 weight4--,f ,rawdon ,lee's ,mod]n ,dogs4 ,hon4 ,secret>y ( ,club1 ,mrs4 ,sc>lett1 ,w5t ,h\se1 ,we/ ,mall+1 ,k5t4 ,maltese4--,?is is probably ! olde/ ( ! toy dogs1 hav+ be5 highly priz$ by ! ladies ( anci5t ,greece1 & d\btless ( o!r nations at ! same "t4 ,! coat is v long1 /raight1 & silky 79 fir/-rate specim5s sweep+ ! gr\nd71 q free f wooll9ess & f ! slighte/ curl4 ,col\r1 pure :ite4 ,nose %\ld be black1 also ro( ( ! m\?4 ,e>s mod]ately long1 ! hair on !m m+l+ ) t on ! neck4 ,tail %ort & well fea!r$1 curl$ tightly ov] back4 ,size %\ld n exce$ #e lbs4 or #f lbs41 ! small] ! bett]1 o!r po9ts be+ correct4--,rawdon ,lee's ,mod]n ,dogs4 ,!y h ! ,maltese ,club ( ,london4 ,hon4 ,secret>y1 ,ar?ur ,/ev5son1 #eb1 ,holl[ay ,road1 ,n4 ,poodles4--,po9ts ( ! p]fect black poodle1 z def9$ by ! ,poodle ,club4 ,secret>y1 ,mr4 ,l4 ,w4 ,cr\*1 ,! ,or*>d1 ,swanley ,village1 ,k5t4 ,g5]al ,appe>ance4--,t ( a v active1 intellig5t1 & elegant-look+1 dog1 well built1 & c>ry+ himself v pr\dly4 ,head4--,long1 /raight1 & f9e1 ! skull n broad1 ) a slight peak at ! back4 ,muzzle4--,long 7b n snipy7 & /rong2 n full 9 *eek2 tee? :ite1 /rong1 & level2 gums black2 lips black & n %[+ lipp9ess4 ,eyes4--,almond-%ap$1 v d>k1 full ( fire & intellig5ce4 ,nose4--,black & %>p4 ,e>s4--,! lea!r long & wide1 l[ set on1 hang+ close to ! face4 ,neck4--,well proportion$ & /rong1 to admit ( ! head be+ c>ri$ high & ) dignity4 ,%\ld]s4--,/rong & muscul>1 slop+ well to ! back4 ,*e/4--,deep & mod]ately wide4 ,back4--,%ort1 /rong1 & slightly holl[$1 ! lo9s broad & muscul>1 ! ribs well sprung & brac$ up4 ,feet4--,r small & ( a good %ape1 ! toes well ar*$1 pads ?ick & h>d4 ,illu/ration3 ,,poodles4 ,photo by ,j4 ,j4 ,gibson1 ,p5ge4 ,*ampion ,or*>d ,admiral & ,l',enfant ,prodigue1 own$ by ,mrs4 ,cr\*4 ,legs4--,=e set /raight f %\ld]1 ) pl5ty ( bone & muscle2 h9dlegs v muscul> & well b5t1 ) ! hocks well let d[n4 ,tail4--,set on r high1 well c>ri$1 nev] curl$1 or c>ri$ ov] back4 ,coat4--,v pr(use1 & ( good1 h>d texture2 if cord$1 hang+ 9 tight1 ev5 cords2 if non-cord$1 v ?ick & /rong1 ( ev5 l5g?1 ! curls close & ?ick1 )\t knots or cords4 ,col\rs4--,all black1 all :ite1 all r$1 all blue4 ,! :ite poodle %\ld h d>k eyes1 black or v d>k liv] nose1 lips1 & toe-nails4 ,! r$ poodle %\ld h d>k amb] eyes1 d>k liv] nose1 lips1 & toe-nails4 ,! blue poodle %\ld be ( ev5 col\r1 & h d>k eyes1 lips1 & toe-nails4 ,all ! o!r po9ts ( :ite1 r$1 & blue poodles %\ld be ! same z 9 ! p]fect black poodle4 ,n4,b4--,x is /rongly recomm5d$ t only "o-?ird ( ! body be clipp$ or %av$1 & t ! hair on ! =ehead be left on4 ,also cat]$ = by ! ,curly ,poodle ,club1 ,hon4 ,secret>y1 ,miss ,f4 ,brunk]1 ,:ipp5dell ,h\se1 ,k+'s ,langley1 ,h]ts4 ,,value ,,( ,,po9ts4 ,g5]al appe>ance & movem5t #ae ,head & e>s #ae ,eyes & expression #aj ,neck & %\ld]s #aj ,%ape ( body1 lo91 back1 & c>riage ( /]n #ae ,legs & feet #aj ,coat1 col\r1 & texture ( coat #ae ,bone1 muscle1 & condition #aj --- ,total #ajj ,! ,black-&-,tan ,t]ri]4--,po9ts & /&>d1 z giv5 by ! ,black-&-,tan ,t]ri] ,club4 ,secret>y1 ,mr4 ,s4 ,j4 ,atk9son1 #ahd1 ,adelaide ,road1 ,london1 ,n4,w4 ,head4--,long1 flat1 & n>r[1 level & w$ge-%ap$1 )\t %[+ *eek muscles1 well fill$ up "u ! eyes1 ) tap]+1 tightly-lipp$ jaws & level tee?4 ,eyes4--,v small1 sp>kl+1 & d>k1 set fairly close toge!r1 & oblong 9 %ape4 ,nose4--,black4 ,e>s4--,small & ,v-%ap$1 hang+ close to ! head above ! eye4 ,neck & ,%\ld]s4--,! neck %\ld be fairly long1 & tap]+ f ! %\ld]s to ! head1 ) slop+ %\ld]s1 ! neck be+ free f ?roat9ess1 & slightly ar*$ at ! occiput4 ,*e/4--,n>r[1 b deep4 ,body4--,mod]ately %ort1 & curv+ upw>ds at ! lo92 ribs well sprung2 back slightly ar*$ at ! lo91 & fall+ aga9 at ! jo9+ ( ! tail to ! same height z ! %\ld]s4 ,legs4--,mu/ be q /raight1 set on well "u ! dog1 & ( fair l5g?4 ,feet4--,m incl9$ to be cat ?an h>e-foot$4 ,tail4--,mod]ate l5g?1 & set on :]e ! ar* ( ! back ends1 ?ick :]e x jo9s ! body1 tap]+ to a po9t1 & n c>ri$ high] ?an ! back4 ,coat4--,close1 smoo?1 %ort1 & glossy4 ,col\r4--,jet black & ri* mahogany tan1 di/ribut$ ov] ! body z foll[s3 ,on ! head ! muzzle is tann$ to ! nose1 :i*1 ) ! nasal bone1 is jet black2 !re is also a bright tan spot on ea* *eek & above ea* eye2 ! "u jaw & ?roat are tann$1 & ! hair inside ! e> is ( ! same col\r4 ,! =elegs tann$ up to ! knee1 ) black l9es 7p5cil m>ks7 up ea* toe1 & a black m>k 7?umb m>k7 above ! foot4 ,inside ! h9dlegs tann$1 b divid$ ) black at ! hock jo9t1 & "u ! tail also tann$1 & s is ! v5t1 b only suffici5tly to be easily cov]$ by ! tail2 also slightly tann$ on ea* side ( *e/4 ,tan outside ( h9dlegs1 commonly call$ bree*+1 a s]i\s defect4 ,9 all cases ! black %\ld n run into ! tan1 or vice v]sa1 b ! division betwe5 ! two col\rs %\ld be well def9$4 ,g5]al ,appe>ance4--,a t]ri]1 calculat$ to take 8 own "p 9 ! rat-pit1 & n ( ! :ippet type4 ,weight 7= toys74--,n exce$+ #g lbs4 ,,scale ,,( ,,po9ts4 ,head #bj ,eyes #aj ,e>s #e ,legs #aj ,feet #aj ,body #aj ,tail #e ,col\r & m>k+s #ae ,g5]al appe>ance 7includ+ t]ri] quality7 #ae --- ,total #ajj ,illu/ration3 ,,pek+ese4 ,y5 ,*u ( ,newnham own$ by ,mrs4 ,w4 ,h4 ,h]b]t4 ,japanese & ,pek+ese ,spaniels4--,po9ts ( ! ,japanese spaniel1 z set =? by ! ,japanese & ,pek+ese ,club4 ,?is ,club is n[ divid$ into ! ,japanese ,*9 ,club & ! ,pek+ese ,club1 ! ,secret>y ( bo? be+ ,mr4 ,e4 ,t4 ,cox1 #fe & #ff1 ,*anc]y ,lane1 ,london1 ,e4,c4 ,g5]al ,appe>ance4--,t ( a lively1 highly-br$ little dog1 ) da9ty appe>ance1 sm>t1 compact c>riage1 & pr(use coat4 ,^! dogs %\ld be ess5tially /yli% 9 movem5t1 lift+ ! feet high :5 9 motion1 c>ry+ ! tail 7:i* is heavily fea!r$7 pr\dly curv$ or plum$ ov] ! back4 ,9 size !y v>y consid]ably1 b ! small] !y are ! bett]1 provid$ type & quality are n sacrific$4 ,:5 divid$ by weight1 classes %\ld be = "u & ov] #g lbs4 ,coat4--,! coat %\ld be long1 pr(use1 & /raight1 free f curl or wave1 & n be too flat2 x %\ld h a t5d5cy to /& out1 m p>ticul>ly at ! frill1 ) pr(use fea!r+ on ! tail & ?ighs4 ,col\r4--,! dogs %\ld be ei!r black-&-:ite or r$-&-:ite--i4e41 p>ti-col\r$4 ,! t]m r$ includes all %ades ( sable1 br9dle1 lemon1 & orange1 b ! bright] & cle>] ! r$ ! bett]4 ,! :ite %\ld be cle> :ite1 & ! col\r1 :e!r black or r$1 %\ld be ev5ly di/ribut$ pat*es ov] ! body1 *eek1 & e>s4 ,head4--,%\ld be l>ge = size ( dog1 ) a broad skull1 r\nd$ 9 front2 eyes l>ge1 d>k1 set f> ap>t2 muzzle v %ort & wide1 & well cu%ion$--i4e41 ! upp] lips r\nd$ on ea* side ( ! no/rils1 :i* %\ld be l>ge & black1 except 9 ! case ( r$-&-:ite dogs1 :5 a br[n-col\r$ nose is z common z a black "o4 ,e>s4--,%\ld be small1 set wide ap>t1 & high on ! dog's head1 & c>ri$ slightly =w>d1 ,v-%ap$4 ,body4--,%\ld be squ>ely & compactly built1 wide 9 *e/1 cobby 9 %ape4 ,! l5g? ( ! dog's body %\ld be ab\t its height4 ,legs & ,feet4--,! legs %\ld be /raight & ! bone f9e2 ! feet %\ld be long & h>e-%ap$4 ,! legs %\ld be well fea!r$ to ! feet on ! front legs & to ! ?ighs beh9d4 ,! feet %\ld also be fea!r$4 ,! po9ts ( ,pek+ese 7z giv5 by ! same club74 ,g5]al ,appe>ance4--,t ( a qua9t & intellig5t little dog1 r long 9 body1 ) heavy front *e/1 & b[ legs--i4e41 v mu* out at elb[--! body fall+ away light] beh9d4 ,! tail %\ld be c>ri$ "r up 9 a curve ov] ! animal's back1 b n too tightly curl$4 ,9 size ^! dogs v>y v mu*1 b ! small] ! bett]1 provid$ type & po9ts are n sacrific$4 ,:5 divid$ by weight1 classes %\ld be = "u #aj lbs4 & ov] #aj lbs4 ,legs4--,%\ld be %ort & r heavy 9 bone1 b n extravagantly s1 z co>s5ess is to be avoid$ 9 e po9t2 !y %\ld be well out at elb[1 & ! feet turn$ outw>ds also4 ,bo? legs & feet %\ld be fea!r$4 ,head4--,%\ld be ( m$ium size1 ) broad skull1 flat betwe5 e>s1 b r\nd$ on ! =ehead1 muzzle v %ort 7n und]hung71 & v wide4 ,! face %\ld be wr9kl$ & no/rils black & full4 ,eyes l>ge & lu/r\s2 e>s set high 9 ! head1 & ,v-%ap$2 !y %\ld be mod]ate 9 size 7! tips nev] com+ bel[ ! muzzle71 & %\ld be cov]$ ) long1 silky hair1 :i* ext5ds mu* bel[ ! lea!r ( ! e> prop]4 ,col\r4--,^! dogs %\ld ei!r be r$1 fawn1 sable1 or br9dle1 ) black masks1 face & e> %ad+s1 or else all black4 ,:ite pat*es on feet or *e/1 al?\gh n a disqualification1 %\ld n be enc\rag$4 ,coat4--,%\ld be long1 flat1 & r silky1 except at ! frill1 :]e x %\ld /& out1 l a lion's mane4 ,! fea!r+ on ?ighs & tail %\ld be v pr(use1 & x is pref]able t x %\ld be ( a light] col\r ?an ! re/ ( ! coat4 ,!re is also ! ,pek9 ,palace ,dog ,association4 ,secret>y1 ,miss ,l4 ,c4 ,smy!1 #aae1 ,delaw>e ,mansions1 ,su!rl& ,av5ue1 ,london1 ,w4 ,"s o!r clubs are z foll[s 7b x is 9 _m cases usual to *ange ! ,secret>y annually1 s t ^! addresses are n all p]man5t1 ?\gh lett]s g5]ally f9d _! m>k73 ,halifax & ,di/rict ,york%ire ,t]ri] ,club 7,secret>y1 ,t4 ,:iteley1 #aj1 ,high ,/reet1 ,halifax74 ,man*e/] & ,di/rict ,york%ire ,t]ri] ,club 7,secret>y1 ,j4 ,h>dman1 #i1 ,ri*mond ,/reet1 ,newton ,hea?1 ,man*e/]74 ,oldham ,toy ,dog ,society 7,hon4 ,secret>y1 ,a4 ,e4 ,/ansfield1 #bji1 ,p>k ,road1 ,oldham74 ,york%ire ,pom ,club 7,hon4 ,secret>y1 ,e4 ,poppleton1 #a1 ,cl>5don ,/reet1 ,wakefield74 ,toy ,dog ,society ( ,scotl& 7,secret>y1 ,james ,cam]on1 #fa1 ,lo?ian ,road1 ,ed9burgh74 ,nor? ( ,engl& ,toy ,dog ,club 7,secret>y1 ,r4 ,wea!rhead1 #ad1 ,arctic ,p>ade1 ,great ,horton1 ,brad=d74 ,toy ,dog ,society 7,secret>y1 ,e4 ,t4 ,cox1 #fe & #ff1 ,*anc]y ,lane1 ,e4,c474 ,,index ,abscesses on toes1 #df ,amaurosis1 #ga ,anaemia1 #db ,ap]i5ts1 #ef ,appetite1 loss (1 #dh ,areca-nut1 #ed ,ars5ic1 #ff ,bad do]1 !1 #ea ,b>e pat*es1 #fc ,bat e>s1 #cd ,ba?s1 m$icat$1 #fd ,bili\sness1 #dh ,black-&-tan t]ri]s1 #cg /&>d (1 #ajj ,black pugs1 #dj /&>d (1 #ib ,bl5heims1 #dj /&>d (1 #hf ,bones1 #bc ,bre$1 *oice (1 #cj ,bre$+1 #e ,bron*itis1 #gd ,bulldogs1 toy1 #cd /&>d (1 #ic ,buy+ dogs1 #d ,cank] 9 e>s1 #fi 9 tee?1 #de ,c>ies1 d5tal1 #de ,ca/or oil1 #gf ,cat>rhal di/emp]1 #eh ,*e/ diseases1 #gd ,*ill1 #dh ,cl9ical !rmomet]1 #dh ,clubs1 supplem5t>y li/1 #ajd ,coat1 #bd1 #dd ,cod liv] oil1 #dd ,cold 9 eyes1 #gb ,colds1 #gc ,condition+1 #gb ,c\ghs1 #gc ,dew-claws1 #gc ,dige/ive tonic1 #ej ,disagreeable brea?1 #ea ,dis*>ge aft] pupp+1 #ac ,di/emp]1 #eg ,dock+1 #df ,e>s1 #fi to alt] c>riage (1 #gj ,eczema1 #fa1 #gb ,ent]+ dogs = %[s1 #bg ,epilepsy1 #gg ,ery!ma or puppy-pox1 #fb1 #fh ,etiquette ( %[s1 #bi ,exhibit+1 #bc ,eyes1 #ga ,fak+1 #bc ,fatness or obesity1 #ge ,fe$+ ( ,toys1 #ai1 #db1 #fe ,feet1 sore1 #gb ,fits1 #gg ,fr5* toy bulldog1 /&>d (1 #id ,ga/ritis1 #fj ,gold5 o9tm5t1 #ga ,griffons ,bruxellois1 #cg /&>d (1 #hi ,hy/]ia1 #ge ,indige/ion1 #ej ,int]nal p>asites1 #eb ,iron tonic1 #dd ,italian greyh\nd1 /&>d (1 #ig ,japanese spaniel1 #ce /&>d (1 #aja ,kan(el9 rem$ies1 #fc ,maltese1 #da /&>d (1 #ih ,mange1 follicul> & s>coptic1 #fd ,mat+ bit*es1 #e ,meat diet1 #ba1 #db ,m]cury1 #de1 #fb ,milk1 #bb ,miss+1 #h ,oph?almia1 #ga ,pek+ese spaniels1 #ce /&>d (1 #aja ,pityriasis1 #fc ,poison1 #ge ,pom]anians1 #ca /&>d (1 #hj ,poodles1 #bg /&>d (1 #ih ,prep>+ = exhibition1 #bc ,pugs1 #ci /&>d (1 #ia ,puppies1 bir? 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