Length14h 14m
About this audiobook
In "The Dog," the anthology explores the multifaceted nature of humanity's relationship with our four-legged companions, capturing a rich tapestry of stories that stretch across genres and styles. This collection, edited by the able hands of Edward Mayhew, Dinks, and W. N. Hutchinson, transcends simple tales of companionship to delve into deeper themes of loyalty, survival, and the primal instincts shared between species. The narratives resonate with an emotional depth and variety, ranging from poignant reflections to exuberant celebrations, weaving a complex portrait that both honors and questions our long-standing bond with dogs. The contributors to "The Dog" bring a diverse range of experiences and cultural insights, offering readers a panoramic view of societal and historical connections with dogs. The contributing authors, while hailing from varied backgrounds, are unified in their ability to evoke the intrinsic essence of our canine companions. In line with movements that recognize the significance of animal welfare and emotional intelligence, this anthology not only documents but also participates in an ongoing dialogue about cohabitation and mutual respect between humans and animals, drawing threads from different cultures and epochs. "The Dog" is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the profound impact of dogs on human life through a variety of lenses. With its rich assembly of voices and styles, the anthology is a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in stories that inform both our past and our present. Readers are invited to explore this collection not merely for entertainment but for the invaluable insights it provides, igniting conversations about empathy, loyalty, and the enduring connection between dogs and humans. This volume offers a compendium of perspectives, fostering a dialogue that echoes long after the last page is turned.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature, Literary Classics
Length14 hrs 14 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 10, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1DINKS, MAYHEW, AND HUTCHINSON.
26CREDIT GIVEN FOR RECEIPTS.
2EDITOR'S PREFACE.
27RECEIPTS.
3SPORTSMAN'S VADE MECUM.
28GENERAL REMARKS ABOUT DOGS IN PHYSIC.
4TO THE READER.
29DISTEMPER.
5CONTENTS OF DINKS' VADE MECUM.
30FIRST CASE.
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6THE SPORTSMAN'S VADE MECUM
31SECOND CASE.
7BREEDING OF DOGS IN GENERAL.
32THIRD CASE.
8POINTERS.
33FOURTH CASE.
9SETTER.
34FIFTH CASE.
10SETTER, RUSSIAN.
35FOOTNOTES:
11SPANIEL.
36CASE.
12SPANIEL AND COCKER.
37FORM OF GAMEBOOK
13RETRIEVER.
38DOGS,
14BEAGLES.
39AND THEIR MANAGEMENT;
15BREEDING.
40EDWARD MAYHEW, M.R.C.V.S.
16BITCH IN USE.
41PREFACE.
17BITCHES IN PUP.
42CONTENTS OF MAYHEW'S MANAGEMENT.
18FEEDING PUPS AND WEANING.—LICE.—TEATS RUBBED.
43DOGS: THEIR MANAGEMENT.
19POINTER AND SETTER.
44GENERAL REMARKS.
20BREAKING.
45DISTEMPER.
21RANGING, HOW TAUGHT.
46MOUTH, TEETH, TONGUE, GULLET, ETC.
22QUARTERING.
47BRONCHOCELE.
23FEEDING.
48RESPIRATORY ORGANS.
24CONDITION.
49HEPATITIS.
25KENNEL.
50INDIGESTION.
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