Part 1

MY DOG AND I.

Reproductions of any of the Half-Tones of dogs published in “My Dog and I,” printed on finest woodcut paper (9½ × 12½) ESPECIALLY FOR FRAMING, will be sent to any address on receipt of price, 25c. each.

H. W. HUNTINGTON, 5 West Thirty-Ninth Street, New York City.

MY DOG AND I

BEING A CONCISE TREATISE OF THE VARIOUS BREEDS OF DOGS THEIR ORIGINS AND USES. WRITTEN EXPRESSLY FOR THE NOVICE

CONTAINING A COMPREHENSIVE MODE OF TREATMENT BOTH IN HEALTH AND SICKNESS

TOGETHER WITH THE NAMES OF SOME PROMINENT BREEDERS

BY H. W. HUNTINGTON PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL GREYHOUND CLUB OF AMERICA

ILLUSTRATED WITH HALF-TONES OF TYPICAL DOGS

ORIGINAL MARGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS BY MR. NEVILLE CAIN, CLARENCEVILLE, L.I.

NEW YORK PUBLISHED BY THE CAXTON PRESS 1897

Copyright, 1897, by H. W. HUNTINGTON.

THE NEW YORK TYPE-SETTING COMPANY.

CONTENTS.

PAGE

PREFACE 7

BULLDOG English 9 French 11

CHESAPEAKE BAY DOG 12

COLLIE Rough-coated 14 Smooth-coated 16

DALMATIAN (Coach-dog) 17

GREAT DANE 19

HOUND Basset 21 Beagle 23 Bloodhound 25 Dachshund 27 Deerhound 29 Foxhound (American) 31 Foxhound (English) 32 Greyhound (English) 34 Harrier 36 Greyhound (Italian) 37 Otterhound 39 Wolfhound (Irish) 41 Wolfhound (Russian) 43

MASTIFF 45

MEXICAN HAIRLESS 48

NEWFOUNDLAND 49

POINTER 51

POMERANIAN 53

POODLE Black, curly-coated 55 Black, corded 57 White-and-red 57