| Harry Harewood - Sports - 1835 - 386 pages
...sledge will draw two or three hundred weight of wood, piled upon it, for several miles with great ease. The real Newfoundland dog may be broken in to any...not his equal in the canine race ; and he is a sine qua non in the general pursuit of wild-fowl. NICKING. As this operation is seldom performed, we shall... | |
| Harry Harewood - Sports - 1835 - 384 pages
...sledge will draw two or three hundred weight of wood, piled upon it, for several miles with great ease. The real Newfoundland dog may be broken in to any...in if required to be taken out with pointers. For findingwounded game of every description, there is not his equal in the canine race ; and he is a sine... | |
| Edward Jesse - Science - 1858 - 518 pages
...whole covert full of game, appears almost impossible. The real Newfoundland dog may be broken into any kind of shooting, and, without additional instruction,...a sine qud non in the general pursuit of wildfowl. These dogs should be treated gently, and much encouraged when required to do anything, as their faults... | |
| Rawdon Briggs Lee - Dogs - 1897 - 462 pages
...impossible. The real Newfoundland dog may be broken to any kind of shooting. For find1ng wounded game there is not his equal in the canine race ; and he...a sine qud non in the general pursuit of wildfowl. Poole was of late years the best place to buy Newfoundland dogs, either just imported or broken in... | |
| Robert Hutchinson - Labrador retriever - 1998 - 121 pages
...game. or a pinioned wild fowl through a lurze brake. or warren oi rabbits. appears almost impossible.. "The real Newfoundland dog may be broken in to any...under such command. that he may be safely kept in. if requtred to be taken out with pointers. For finding wounded game. oi every description. there is not... | |
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