This is a detailed handbook on the Dandie Dinmont, a small Scottish breed of dog in the terrier family with a very long body, short legs, and a distinctive top-knot of hair on the head. It contains chapters on everything from selection and breeding to training and exhibiting, making it a must-have for existing and prospective owners alike. Contents include: The Origin of the Dandie Dinmont , Dandie Dinmont Temperament , The Dandie’s Show Career , The Dandie Dinmont and Skye , The Dandie Dinmont Terrier , The Sky Terrier’s Origin , Sky Characteristics , The Show Skye , The Sky Terrier: Standard Description , Puppy Rearing and Training , The Show Preparation of Dandies and Skyes , etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dog breeding.