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2010-03-07
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Dogs and All About Them

Robert Leighton (1859 - 1934)

This comprehensive guide on dog-rearing looks at dogs as more than just pets - as people's best friends. The author describes each breed of dog in a detailed and systematic way, with complete notes on show-dogs. (Summary by Diana Majlinger)

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Animals

Language: English

Keyword(s): animals (393), nonfiction (138), dogs (52), breeds of dogs (1), show dogs (1)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Availle
 00:03:08
Play 01 Chapter 1 - General History of the Dog Availle
 00:19:32
Play 02 Chapter 2 -The English Mastiff Amy Benton
 00:14:25
Play 03 Chapter 3 -The Bulldog Amy Benton
 00:28:24
Play 04 Chapter 4 - The St. Bernard Cascades
 00:14:09
Play 05 Chapter 5 - The Newfoundland William Peck
 00:13:54
Play 06 Chapter 6 - The Great Dane Patrick Wells
 00:11:56
Play 07 Chapter 7 - The Dalmatian Denise Resnik
 00:10:11
Play 08 Chapter 8 - The Collie Greg W.
 00:16:34
Play 09 Chapter 9 - The Old English Sheepdog Amy Benton
 00:14:03
Play 10 Chapter 10 - The Chow Chow grace4him
 00:05:51
Play 11 Chapter 11 - The Poodle Roger Melin
 00:17:28
Play 12 Chapter 12 - The Schipperke Cascades
 00:08:20
Play 13 Chapter 13 - The Bloodhound Neeru Iyer
 00:14:14
Play 14 Chapter 14 - The Otterhound Denise Resnik
 00:10:27
Play 15 Chapter 15 - The Irish Wolfhound Jhiu
 00:12:57
Play 16 Chapter 16 - The Deerhound Jhiu
 00:17:02
Play 17 Chapter 17 - The Borzoi, or Russian Wolfhound Cascades
 00:17:03
Play 18 Chapter 18 - The Greyhound grace4him
 00:10:56
Play 19 Chapter 19 - The Whippet Marian Martin
 00:11:18
Play 20 Chapter 20 - The Foxhound William Peck
 00:14:11
Play 21 Chapter 21 - The Harrier and the Beagle Bill Mosley
 00:11:26
Play 22 Chapter 22 - The Pointer Cascades
 00:11:58
Play 23 Chapter 23 - The Setters Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)
 00:20:27
Play 24 Chapter 24 - The Retrievers Wiebke
 00:18:11
Play 25 Chapter 25 - The Sporting Spaniel; Part 1 Wiebke
 00:27:39
Play 26 Chapter 25 - The Sporting Spaniel; Part 2 Wiebke
 00:27:51
Play 27 Chapter 26 - The Basset-Hound Anne Cheng
 00:08:39
Play 28 Chapter 27 - The Dachshund Tom Clifton
 00:21:17
Play 29 Chapter 28 - The Old Working Terrier Cascades
 00:12:45
Play 30 Chapter 29 - The White English Terrier Neeru Iyer
 00:07:59
Play 31 Chapter 30 - The Black and Tan Terrier Neeru Iyer
 00:06:14
Play 32 Chapter 31 - The Bull-Terrier Neeru Iyer
 00:10:18
Play 33 Chapter 32 - The Smooth Fox-Terrier Neeru Iyer
 00:22:34
Play 34 Chapter 33 - The Wire-Hair Fox-Terrier Neeru Iyer
 00:15:29
Play 35 Chapter 34 - The Airedale Terrier Ian Grae
 00:13:36
Play 36 Chapter 35 - The Bedlington Terrier Matthew Ward
 00:08:16
Play 37 Chapter 36 - The Irish Terrier Patrick Wells
 00:17:45
Play 38 Chapter 37 - The Welsh Terrier Bill Mosley
 00:13:22
Play 39 Chapter 38 - The Scottish Terrier Ian Grae
 00:12:11
Play 40 Chapter 39 - The West Highland White Terrier SusieSA
 00:18:24
Play 41 Chapter 40 - The Dandie Dinmont Cascades
 00:13:18
Play 42 Chapter 41 - The Skye and Clydesdale Terriers Anthony Wilson
 00:17:55
Play 43 Chapter 42 - The Yorkshire Terrier Anthony Wilson
 00:10:13
Play 44 Chapter 43 - The Pomeranian Anthony Wilson
 00:15:56
Play 45 Chapter 44 - The King Charles Spaniels Cascades
 00:22:53
Play 46 Chapter 45 - The Pekinese and Japanese Emily Livingston
 00:26:50
Play 47 Chapter 46 - The Maltese Dog and the Pug Anthony Wilson
 00:11:04
Play 48 Chapter 47 - The Brussels Griffon Anthony Wilson
 00:09:14
Play 49 Chapter 48 - The Miniature Breeds Anthony Wilson
 00:10:53
Play 50 Chapter 49 - Practical Management Anthony Wilson
 00:13:41
Play 51 Chapter 50 - Breeding and Whelping Neeru Iyer
 00:17:39
Play 52 Chapter 51 - Some Common Ailments of the Dog and their Treatment; Part 1 Sienna
 00:21:27
Play 53 Chapter 51 - Some Common Ailments of the Dog and their Treatment; Part 2 Sienna
 00:23:15
Play 54 Chapter 52 - The Dog and the Law Tom Clifton
 00:09:59