The Bull-Mastiff as I Know it - With Hints for all who are Interested in the Breed - A Practical Scientific and Up-To-Date Guide to the Breeding, Rearing and Training of the Great British Breed of Dog

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This volume contains a detailed handbook on the Bull-Mastiff, a large-sized breed of domestic dog developed by 19th-century gamekeepers and descended from the English Mastiff and the extinct Old English Bulldog. It contains chapters on everything from selection and breeding to training and exhibiting, making it a must-have for existing and prospective owners. Contents include: The Dog Breeder’s Handy Calculating Table , To My Readers , The Bull-Mastiff’s Progenitors , The Evolution of the Bull-Mastiff , What Bull-Mastiffs Really Are , How Bull-Mastiffs Were Produced , Bull-Mastiffs and Bull-Baiting , The Canine Structure , Bull-Mastiffs as Guards , The Colour Question , Principal Points of a Dog , The Birth of the Bull-Mastiff , The Brood Bitch , 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 the original text and artwork.