THE VINTAGE DOG

TRAINING & BREEDING

COLLECTION

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A truly unique and wonderful collection of 115 rare, out-of-print books compiled together for the first time on DVD data disc covering all aspects of DOG KEEPING, BREEDING & MUCH MORE!

Read about the care and general management of all kinds of dogs, from breeds designed specifically for hunting, to show dogs, purposely bred for exhibition. Learn about successful mating, breeding, keeping, feeding, whelping, breaking and training of “man’s best friend”. Study the origins of the dog as a pet and a hunting companion, from ancient times all the way through to the early 20^th century. Understand the kenneling of dogs as well as the diseases that are likely to afflict canines and how they are best treated. From books specifically aimed at training dogs for hunting and retrieving game, to works on teaching obedience to pet dogs at home, this stunning archive has it all. Overall, this is an absolute must for anyone with an interest in keeping, breeding, training and managing dogs for all purposes. The full list of titles included speaks for itself….

Some of the books contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find and will provide a valuable library of reference material for anyone with an interest in dogs, from professional breeders, exhibitors and sportsman, to those considering a pet for the kids!

This superb compilation of 115 vintage books provides literally 1,000’s of pages of great content and fabulous photos / illustrations for the reader. All of the books have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format - easy to read on your laptop, computer, tablet, smartphone, kindle or e-reader. You can also print entire books or select pages.

This is without doubt the most extensive collection of its kind - compiled over time by rare-book-collections, and only available here!

The Full List of Titles Included is as Follows:

A guide to the dissection of the dog by O. C. Bradley (1912)

A history and description of the modern dogs of Great Britain and Ireland. (Non-sporting division.) by R. B. Lee (1894)

A history and description of the modern dogs of Great Britain and Ireland. (Sporting division) by R. B. Lee (1893)

A system of dog training and complete medical guide by W. E. Sterling (1881)

All about dogs; a book for doggy people by C. H. Lane (1900)

Basic Training and Care of Military Dogs by The United states Army (1922)

Breeding, training, management, diseases of dogs by F. Butler (1877)

British dogs at work by A. C. Smith (1906)

British dogs, their points, selection, and show preparation by W. D. Drury (1903)

British dogs; their varieties, history, characteristics, breeding, management and exhibition by H. Dalziell (1879)

British field sports - embracing practical instructions ... on the breaking and training of dogs and horses by J. Lawrence (1820)

British war dogs, their training and psychology by E. H. Richardson (1920)

Canine and feline surgery by F. Hobday (1900)

Canine distemper, its complications, sequelae, and treatment by H. Kirk (1922)

Canine medicine and surgery by C. G. Saunders (1915)

Canine pathology or, a description of the diseases of dogs, with their causes, symptoms, and mode of cure by D. P. Blaine (1824)

Diseases of dogs - their pathology, diagnosis, and treatment to which is added a complete dictionary of canine Materia Medica by H. Dalziel (1881)

Diseases of dogs, their causes, symptoms, and treatment to which are added instructions in cases of injury and poisoning by H. Dalziel (1915)

Diseases of the dog and their treatment by G. A. Muller (1911)

Dog breaking. The most expeditious, certain, and easy method; whether great excellence or only mediocrity be required by W. N. Hutchinson (1865)

Dogs. How to care for them in health and treat them when ill. Homopathic treatment by E. P. Anshutz (1903)

Dogs and all about them by R. Leighton (1910)

Dogs as home companions; a book for all dog lovers by A. F. Hochwalt (1922)

Dogs of China & Japan, in nature and art by V. Collier (1921)

Dogs their origin and varieties; directions as to their general management, and simple instructions as to their treatment under disease by H. D. Richardson (1874)

Dogs; a manual for amateurs by H. A. De Salis (1893)

Everyman's book of the dog by A. C. Smith (1909)

Everything about dogs by A. G. Eberhart (1917)

Familiar diseases of the dog by C. French (1916)

Field trial record of dogs in America by J. M. Taylor (1907)

Field, cover, and trap shooting. Embracing hints for skilled marksmen; breeding and breaking of dogs by A. H. Bogardus (1874)

Glover's album by H. C. Glover (1886)

Horses, guns and dogs by J. O. Paget (1903)

Hounds - their breeding and kennel management by C. Bradley (1905)

Hounds in old days by W. Gilbey (1913)

House and pet dogs; their selection, care and training; with portraits of prize winning specimens of all principal breeds (1890)

How to handle and educate vicious horses - together with hints on the training and health of dogs by O. R. Gleason (1886)

How to train dogs and cats; hints on shooting and hunting game by F. H. Erb (1904)

Hunting dogs - describes in a practical manner the training, handling, treatment, breeds, etc., best adapted for night hunting as well as gun dogs for daylight sport by O. Hartley (1909)

Kennel diseases; their symptoms, nature, causes, and treatment by J. F. Perry (1922)

Kennel secrets - how to breed, exhibit, and manage dogs by J. F. Perry (1904)

Modern breaking; a treatise on the rearing, breaking and handling of setters and pointers by W. A. Bruette (1906)

Modern training and handling by B. Waters (1894)

Modern training, handling, and kennel management by B. Waters (1889)

My dog and I - being a concise treatise of the various breeds of dogs, their origin and uses by H. W. Huntington (1897)

Notitia venatica - a treatise on fox-hunting, embracing the general management of hounds and the diseases of dogs by R. T. Vyner (1847)

Nursing vs. dosing; a treatise on the care of dogs in health and disease by S. T. Hammond (1897)

Of Englishe dogges, the diversities, the names, the natures and the properties by J. Cauis (1880)

Practical dog breeding by W. Haynes (1915)

Practical dog education by T. C. Abbott (1902)

Practical dog training, or, Training vs. breaking by S. T. Hammond (1882)

Practical training of the Shepherd dog, with a few chapters on dogs in general, and the collie in particular by W. A. Wickham (1891)

Principles of dog training by W. C. Percy (1886)

Researches into the history of the British dog, from ancient laws, charters, and historical records by G. R. Jesse (1866)

Shepherds of Britain; scenes from shepherd life past and present from the best authorities by A. Gosset (1911)

Songs of dogs by R. Frothingham (1920)

Sporting dogs - their points and management in health and disease by F. T. Barton (1905)

Surgical diseases and surgery of the dog by C. French (1906)

Surgical diseases of the dog and cat, with chapters on anaesthetics and obstetrics (second edition of 'Canine and feline surgery') by F. Hobday (1906)

The amateur trainer by E. F. Haberlein (1895)

The American book of the dog. The origin, development, special characteristics, utility, breeding, training, points of judging, diseases, and kennel management of all breeds of dogs by G. O. Shields (1891)

The American fox-hound - embracing a history of the celebrated Trigg, Birdsong and Maupin strains by H. C. Trigg (1890)

The American hunting dog; modern strains of bird dogs and hounds, and their field training by W. H. Miller (1922)

The American kennel and sporting field by A. Burges (1883)

The autobiography of an English gamekeeper by J. Wilkins (1892)

The beagle in America and England by H. W. Prentice (1920)

The book of dogs; an intimate study of mankind's best friend by E. H. Blaynes (1919)

The Boston terrier and all about it. A practical, scientific, and up to date guide to the breeding of the American dog by E. Axtell (1910)

The complete book of the dog by R. Leighton (1922)

The complete dog book by W. A. Bruette (1921)

The complete manual for young sportsmen - with directions for handling the gun .... the breaking, management, and hunting of the dog by F. Forester (1856)

The dog. Management in health, treatment in disease by S. K. Johnson (1900)

The dog ; and how to break him - with his diseases and methods of cure by J. B. Johnson (1851)

The dog and how to breed, train and keep him by G. B. James (1894)

The dog as a carrier of parasites and diseases by M. C. Hall (1915)

The dog book, A popular history of the dog, with practical information as to care and management of house, kennel, and exhibition dogs Vols. 1 & 2 by J. Watson (1905)

The dog by Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson (1873)

The dog by W. Youatt (1854)

The dog in British poetry by R. M. Leonard (1893)

The dog in health and in disease - including his origin, history, varieties, breeding, education, and general management in health, and his treatment in disease by W. Mills (1895)

The dog, its varieties and management in health by J. H. Walsh (1896)

The Dog-fancier's guide - plain instructions for breeding and managing the several varieties of field, sporting, and fancy dogs by R. Rogers (1871)

The dog's medical dictionary - an encyclopedia of the diseases, their diagnosis & treatment, and the physical development of the dog by A. J. Sewell (1907)

The dogs of Great Britain, America, and other countries. Their breeding, training, and management in health and disease by J. H. Walsh (1879)

The dogs of the British Islands, being a series of articles on the points of their various breeds, and the treatment of the diseases to which they are subject by J. H. Walsh (1882)

The encyclopaedia of the kennel - a complete manual of the dog, its varieties, physiology, breeding, training, exhibition and management, with articles on the designing of kennels by V. K. Shaw (1913)

The first friend - an anthology of the friendship of Man and dog, compiled from the literature of all ages 1400 B.C.-1921 A.D. by L. Menzies (1922)

The history of the dog - its origin, physical and moral characteristics, and its principal varieties by W. C. L. Martin (1845)

The history of the mastiff, gathered from sculpture, pottery, carving, paintings, and engravings; also from various authors, with remarks on the same by M. B. Wynn (1886)

The illustrated book of the dog by V. K. Shaw (1881)

The kennel stud book by C. Tongue (1875)

The management and diseases of the dog by J. W. Hill (1900)

The natural history of dogs - canidae or genus canis of authors ; including also the genera hyaena and proteles Vols. 1 & 2 by C. H. Smith (1839)

The new book of the dog  a comprehensive natural history of British dogs and their foreign relatives Vols. 1 & 2 by R. Leighton (1911)

The power of the dog by A. C. Smith (1910)

The Scottish terrier and the Irish terrier - their history, characteristics and development to the present standard, etc. by J. E. Green (1894)

The shooter's companion or, A description of pointers and setters ... Of the breeding of pointers ... Of training dogs for the gun by T. B. Johnson (1823)

The shooter's guide; or, Complete sportsman's companion containing a description of the various kinds of dogs, with the best mode of breeding, hearing, and training them by T. B. Johnson (1813)

The shot-gun and sporting rifle and the dogs, ponies, ferrets. by J. H. Walsh (1859)

The skull of the dog; a manual for students with a glossary of osteological terms by W. E. Collinge (1896)

The spaniel and its training by F. Mercer (1890)

The sporting dog by J. A. Graham (1904)

The sportsman's cabinet, or A correct delineation of the canine race Vol. 2 (1803)

The sportsman's vade mecum - containing full instructions in all that relates to the breeding, rearing, breaking, kennelling, and conditioning of dogs by H. Dinks (1856)

The varieties of dogs, as they are found in old sculptures, pictures, engravings, and books by P. C. Berjeau (1863)

Toy dogs; their origin, different breeds, how to select, breed, and manage them by J. E. Diehl (1899)

Training the dog by R. S. Lemmon (1914)

Training the hunting dog for the field and field trials by B. Waters (1901)

With hound and terrier in the field - hunting reminiscences by A. F. Serrell (1904)

Your dog and your cat, how to care for them; a treatise on the care of the dog and cat in the home by R. H. Spaulding (1921)

An absolute must for anyone with an interest dogs. Whether for breeding, hunting, exhibiting or simply keeping as a pet – an unbelievable treasure trove of information for a very small price!

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