The Scottish Terrier - It's Breeding and Management With a Chapter on Cairns - Illustrated with plates

The Scottish Terrier - It's Breeding and Management With a Chapter on Cairns - Illustrated with plates
Author: Dorothy Gabriel
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 85
Release: 2017-09-06
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1473340624
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This vintage book contains a detailed guide to owning and keeping Scottish terriers, with information on history, breeding, rearing, exhibiting, and more. Man has been keeping these small, delightful canines for hundreds of years, and this volume explores this relationship between man and terrier, as well as offering the reader tips on keeping and breeding them. Highly recommended for Scottish terrier owners and those with an interest in dog breeding in general. Contents include: "Origin and History", "Description and Character", "The Stud Dog and Brood Bitch", "Buying, Kennelling, Feeding", "Puppy Rearing and Training", "Exercise", "Grooming and Preparing for Show", "Specialist Clubs", "Standard of Points", "Things to Remember", and "Cairn Terriers-by Kate L. Stephen". Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dog breeding.

The Scottish Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog

The Scottish Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog
Author: Various
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2011-10-17
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1447491777
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The Scottish Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breed - The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of the breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: My Dog And I by H. W. Huntington (1897), British Dogs by W. D. Drury (1903), Hutchinson's Dog Encyclopaedia by Walter Hutchinson (1935) and many others.

Scottish Terriers and Irish Terriers - Scottie Diehard and Irish Daredevil (a Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic)

Scottish Terriers and Irish Terriers - Scottie Diehard and Irish Daredevil (a Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic)
Author: Williams Haynes
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 107
Release: 2013-01-04
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1447487230
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This scarce early work on the Scottish and Irish Terrier was first published in 1912 and revised in 1925. It is now very expensive and hard to find in any edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished the 1925 book, using the original text and vintage photographs, as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS series. The book consists of one hundred and sixty eight pages containing eight Detailed chapters, and is well illustrated with vintage black and white photographs and pedigree charts: "Diehard" and "Daredevil". The Scottish Terrier. History and Origins. The Irish Terrier. History and Origins. The Useful Terrier. Terriers in Health. Terriers When Sick. The Principles of Dog Breeding. Dog Shows and Their Rules. This is a fascinating read for any enthusiast or historian of these two popular breeds and contains much information that is still useful and practical today. "All dogs are good any terrier is better." Many of the earliest dog breed books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.