Fox Terrier - Its History, Points, Breeding, Rearing, Preparing for Exhibition and Coursing

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to owning and keeping fox terriers, with information on history, breeding, rearing, exhibiting, and more. Man has been using these small game canines to assist him with sport and hunting for several hundred years. This volume explores this relationship between man and terrier, and offers the reader tips on keeping and breeding them. Highly recommended for fox terrier owners and those with an interest in working dogs. Contents include: 'Working Terriers', 'Introduction', 'The Smooth-coated Variety',. 'The Wire-haired Variety', 'Breeding', 'Preparing for Exhibition', and 'Coursing'. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on working terriers.