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... larger development, and is practically identical with the modern sheep dog. Some dog skulls, which were dug up in Roman remains, closely resemble those of the II Bronze period, and also of our sheep dogs, and form CHAP PAGE L—HISTORICAL -
... larger development, and is practically identical with the modern sheep dog. Some dog skulls, which were dug up in Roman remains, closely resemble those of the II Bronze period, and also of our sheep dogs, and form CHAP PAGE L—HISTORICAL -
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E.H. Richardson. Bronze period, and also of our sheep dogs, and form an interesting link between the dog of prehistoric man and our own, and also show how true to type this particular dog seems to have remained, in essential ...
E.H. Richardson. Bronze period, and also of our sheep dogs, and form an interesting link between the dog of prehistoric man and our own, and also show how true to type this particular dog seems to have remained, in essential ...
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... dog, and those animals of kindred appearance. The body scent is completely ... dog in so many ways, such as the time of gestation, its manner of selecting its ... sheep, so the dog found that the habits and food of man, accorded with its ...
... dog, and those animals of kindred appearance. The body scent is completely ... dog in so many ways, such as the time of gestation, its manner of selecting its ... sheep, so the dog found that the habits and food of man, accorded with its ...
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... dogs are descended from a common ancestor of the same species. Opinion varies as to which is the most ancient breed, but it seems likely that the sheep dog can claim precedence over all others. Many people assume that the greyhound is ...
... dogs are descended from a common ancestor of the same species. Opinion varies as to which is the most ancient breed, but it seems likely that the sheep dog can claim precedence over all others. Many people assume that the greyhound is ...
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... dog was not quite as ancient as the greyhound, as we have very ancient testimony as to its use by- the keepers of the flocks, and for guarding purp0se's of all kinds. The Tibetan sheep dog of the present day stands for a very ancient ...
... dog was not quite as ancient as the greyhound, as we have very ancient testimony as to its use by- the keepers of the flocks, and for guarding purp0se's of all kinds. The Tibetan sheep dog of the present day stands for a very ancient ...
Contents
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MESSENGER Docs IN THE FIELD | 82 |
THE HomNG INSTINCT | 163 |
VILGUARD Does | 183 |
SENTRY Docs | 214 |
Docs WITH FOREIGN ARMIBS | 234 |
XLCONCLUSION | 284 |
Other editions - View all
British War Dogs: Their Training and Psychology (Classic Reprint) Edwin Hautonville Richardson No preview available - 2015 |
British War Dogs: Their Training and Psychology (Classic Reprint) Edwin Hautonville Richardson No preview available - 2017 |
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