BOSTON TERRIER DOGS – The Boston terrier is an American-made animal, whose bull and terrier ancestors came from England between[…]
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Book of Dogs – information about dogs
“THE BOOK OF DOGS – OUR COMMON DOGS” BY LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES AND ERNEST HAROLD BAYNES
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES
PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY WASHINGTON, D. C. U. S. A. 1919
BOSTON TERRIER DOGS – The Boston terrier is an American-made animal, whose bull and terrier ancestors came from England between[…]
Read moreDOBERMAN PINSCHER DOG – Perhaps the finest terrier with black-and-tan coloring is the Dobermann Pinscher, a sort of glorified Manchester[…]
Read moreMANCHESTER TERRIER – BLACK AND TAN TERRIER – This active, speedy little dog has had much influence in the formation[…]
Read moreTERRIERS – Information About Dogs – The terriers, as their name suggests, go to the earth (la terre) for their[…]
Read moreFRENCH BULLDOG – Information About Dogs – The French bulldog, we are told, was originally a Spanish bulldog, a much[…]
Read moreBULLDOG – Information About Dogs – The English bulldog for hundreds of years and in almost every land has typified[…]
Read moreMASTIFF DOG BREED – If the Pyrenean dog is one of the most beautiful dogs in the world, surely the[…]
Read morePYRENEAN MOUNTAIN DOG – One of the most beautiful dogs in the world is the Pyrenean sheep-dog, but, alas ![…]
Read moreBELGIAN SHEPHERD DOG – Many types of shepherd dogs have been developed in Europe, and doubtless a good many have[…]
Read moreGERMAN SHEPHERD DOG BREED – On the continent of Europe there are many kinds of dogs used for guarding sheep,[…]
Read moreENGLISH SHEEPDOG – Rapidly gaining in popularity, the curious woolly sheep-dog has become thoroughly established in the United States ;[…]
Read moreSMOOTH COLLIE DOG BREED – The smooth collie is to be judged by exactly the same standards in everything, except[…]
Read moreCOLLIE DOG BREED – There is little resemblance between the working “collie” of the Scottish sheep-herder and the elaborately furred,[…]
Read moreST. BERNARD DOG BREED – The St. Bernard won both his name and his fame in the Swiss Alps, where[…]
Read moreCHOW CHOW DOG – Though there are two types of Chow in China, whence we got it, the smooth type[…]
Read moreSAMOYED – Information About Dogs – Due largely to the efforts of Mr. and Mrs. E. Kilburn Scott, of Kent.[…]
Read moreNORTH GREENLAND ESKIMO DOG – Polaris was chosen as our model of this type because he has been considered the[…]
Read moreALASKAN ESKIMO DOGS – There is no set standard for Eskimo dogs, and nowadays one must go very far into[…]
Read moreSPITZ – Information About Dogs – The “wolf spitz” of the mid-Victorian fancier is now seldom seen in this country;[…]
Read moreNEWFOUNDLAND DOG BREED – Information About Dogs – Two dogs which rival the Eskimo in their ability to endure deep[…]
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