The Dog - William Youatt - Bog

The Dog by William Youatt is a comprehensive guide to the history, breeding, and care of dogs. First published in 1845, this classic work has been updated and revised over the years to reflect changes in dog breeds and husbandry practices. The book begins with a discussion of the origin of dogs and their evolution from wolves, and then goes on to cover the various breeds of dogs, their characteristics, and the best methods for breeding and raising them. Youatt also provides practical advice on feeding, training, and caring for dogs, including tips on grooming, exercise, and health care. This book is an essential resource for anyone who loves dogs or is interested in learning more about these beloved animals.1877. With Illustrations. Partial Contents: The Early History and Zoological Classification of the Dog; The Varieties of Dogs; The Good Qualities of the Dog; Description of the Skeleton; Rabies; The Eye and its Diseases; The Ear and Its Diseases; Anatomy of the Nose and Mouth; Anatomy and Diseases of the Chest; Anatomy of the Gullet, Stomach and Intestines; Bleeding; The Distemper; Small-pox; Fractures; Medicines used in the Treatment of Diseases of the Dog; and more.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.