6THE SPORTSMAN'S VADE MECUM
69OPERATIONS.
7BREEDING OF DOGS IN GENERAL.
70DOG BREAKING:
8POINTERS.
71COL. W.N. HUTCHINSON,
9SETTER.
72CONTENTS.
10SETTER, RUSSIAN.
73DOG-BREAKING.
11SPANIEL.
74CHAPTER I.
12SPANIEL AND COCKER.
75PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS. QUALIFICATIONS, IN BREAKER—IN DOG.
13RETRIEVER.
76FOOTNOTES:
14BEAGLES.
77CHAPTER II.
15BREEDING.
78INITIATORY LESSONS WITHIN DOORS. SHOOTING PONIES.
16BITCH IN USE.
79FOOTNOTES:
17BITCHES IN PUP.
80CHAPTER III.
18FEEDING PUPS AND WEANING.—LICE.—TEATS RUBBED.
81INITIATORY LESSONS CONTINUED. SPANIELS.
19POINTER AND SETTER.
82FOOTNOTES:
20BREAKING.
83SPANIELS
21RANGING, HOW TAUGHT.
84FOOTNOTES:
22QUARTERING.
85CHAPTER IV.
23FEEDING.
86LESSONS IN "FETCHING."—RETRIEVERS.: REGULAR LAND RETRIEVER
24CONDITION.
87FOOTNOTES:
25KENNEL.
88CHAPTER V.
26CREDIT GIVEN FOR RECEIPTS.
89INITIATORY LESSONS OUT OF DOORS.—TRICKS.
27RECEIPTS.
90FOOTNOTES:
28GENERAL REMARKS ABOUT DOGS IN PHYSIC.
91CHAPTER VI.
29DISTEMPER.
92FIRST LESSON IN AUTUMN COMMENCED. RANGING.
30FIRST CASE.
93FOOTNOTES:
31SECOND CASE.
94CHAPTER VII.
32THIRD CASE.
95FIRST LESSON IN AUTUMN CONTINUED. CAUTION.
33FOURTH CASE.
96FOOTNOTES:
34FIFTH CASE.
97CHAPTER VIII.
35FOOTNOTES:
98FIRST LESSON IN AUTUMN CONTINUED. CUNNING OF AGE. RANGE OF FROM TWO TO SIX DOGS.
36CASE.
99FOOTNOTES:
37FORM OF GAMEBOOK
100CHAPTER IX.
38DOGS,
101FIRST LESSON IN AUTUMN CONTINUED. "POINT" NOT RELINQUISHED FOR "DOWN CHARGE."
39AND THEIR MANAGEMENT;
102FOOTNOTES:
40EDWARD MAYHEW, M.R.C.V.S.
103CHAPTER X.: FIRST LESSON IN AUTUMN CONTINUED. ASSISTANT.
41PREFACE.
104CHAPTER XI.
42CONTENTS OF MAYHEW'S MANAGEMENT.
105FIRST LESSON IN AUTUMN CONCLUDED. BAR. LEG STRAP. SPIKE COLLAR.
43DOGS: THEIR MANAGEMENT.
106FOOTNOTES:
44GENERAL REMARKS.
107CHAPTER XII.
45DISTEMPER.
108SHOOTING HARES. COURAGE IMPARTED.—"BACKING" TAUGHT.
46MOUTH, TEETH, TONGUE, GULLET, ETC.
109FOOTNOTES:
47BRONCHOCELE.
110CHAPTER XIII.
48RESPIRATORY ORGANS.
111HINTS TO PURCHASERS. SHEEP KILLING.
49HEPATITIS.
112FOOTNOTES:
50INDIGESTION.
113CHAPTER XIV.
51GASTRITIS
114DISTINGUISHING WHISTLES. "BACKING" THE GUN. RETREAT FROM AND RESUMPTION OF POINT. RANGE UNACCOMPANIED BY GUN. HEADING RUNNING BIRDS.
52DISEASES DEPENDENT ON AN INTERNAL ORGAN.
115A DISTINGUISHING WHISTLE FOR EACH DOG.
53STOMACH.—ST. VITUS'S DANCE.
116TO BACK THE GUN.
54BOWEL DISEASES.
117TO RETREAT FROM A POINT AND RESUME IT.
55PARALYSIS OF THE HIND EXTREMITIES.
118TO HUNT REGULARLY FROM LEEWARD TO WINDWARD WITHOUT THE GUN.
56DISEASES ATTENDANT ON DISORDERED BOWELS.
119TO HEAD RUNNING BIRDS.
57RHEUMATISM.
120CHAPTER XV.
58THE RECTUM.
121SETTER TO RETRIEVE. BLOODHOUNDS. RETRIEVERS TO "BEAT." WOUNDED WILD FOWL RETRIEVED FIRST.: SETTER TO RETRIEVE.
59NERVOUS DISEASES.—FITS IN THE DOG.
122FOOTNOTES:: REGULAR RETRIEVER TO BEAT.
60NERVOUS SYSTEM.—RABIES.
123FOOTNOTES:
61GENERATIVE ORGANS.—MALE.
124CONCLUSION.
62GENERATIVE ORGANS.—FEMALE.
125EDITOR'S NOTE.
63SKIN DISEASES.
126INDEX.