Publisher's Synopsis
""Dogs, Their Origin and Varieties"" is a comprehensive guide to the history, breeds, and care of dogs, written by H.D. Richardson in 1874. The book explores the origins of dogs, their evolution, and the various breeds that exist, including their physical characteristics and temperaments. It also provides practical advice on the general management of dogs, including feeding, exercise, and training. In addition, the book offers simple instructions for treating common dog diseases, such as distemper, mange, and rabies. Richardson provides insights into the causes and symptoms of these illnesses, as well as tips for prevention and treatment. Overall, ""Dogs, Their Origin and Varieties"" is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about dogs, their history, and how to care for them. It offers a wealth of information and practical advice that is still relevant today, making it a must-read for dog lovers and owners alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.