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Sporting Dogs: Their Points and Management in Health and Disease

By Frank Townend Barton
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The manual surveys breed standards and points for gundogs, hounds, terriers, and related types, illustrated with photographs, and outlines kennel management, feeding and conditioning, training, and rules from breed clubs. It provides practical guidance on common ailments, parasites, injuries, minor operations, poisons and remedies, and diagnostic and surgical procedures, plus associations' standards and trial rules to aid breeders, exhibitors, and keepers in maintaining health and breeding sound working dogs.

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Frank Townend Barton

Frank Townend Barton was an author known for his contributions to the field of canine care and management. His notable work, "Sporting Dogs: Their Points and Management in Health and Disease," provides insights into the health, training, and characteristics of various sporting dog breeds. Through his writing, Barton aimed to educate dog owners and enthusiasts on the best practices for maintaining the well-being of their pets, emphasizing the importance of understanding breed-specific traits. His work remains a valuable resource for those interested in the care and management of sporting dogs.

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