Kennel secrets - how to breed, exhibit, and mannage dogs (1904) (14586614158)

Identifier: kennelsecretshow00perr (find matches)
Title: Kennel secrets : how to breed, exhibit, and mannage dogs
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Perry, Joseph Franklin, 1846-
Subjects: Dogs Dogs -- Diseases
Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown and Co.
Contributing Library: Webster Family Library of Veterinary Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Tufts University



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properly be saidhere as to the methods of keeping them. As soon as they are received these trimmings shouldbe carefully examined, one by one, and all that are in theslightest degree mouldy should be thrown away as worsethan valueless. At the same time the loaves or parts ofloaves of Boston brown bread should be cut into piecesnot larger than the hand, that they may speedily dry.This done, the remnants should be spread out in a dryand well-ventilated room, it being borne in mind that inthe presence of dampness they mould quickly, also thatwhen this change has occurred they are absolutelypoisonous. In this country doubtless more maize or Indian corn isused in feeding dogs than any other starchy food, andnotwithstanding the very bitter prejudice of some breedersagainst it, it really affords a good, serviceable accessoryfood, provided it is rightly prepared and fed out, for itcontains a fairly good proportion of flesh-forming mate-rials and is rich in fat. Yet except when deprived of its
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