Front matter
Reading edition
The Dog
by William Youatt with illustrations edited, with additions by E. J. Lewis. M. D. 1852
Summarized Table of Contents (Detailed Table below, and Alphabetical Index at end.)
Preface of the Editor
Chapter I — The Early History and Zoological Classification of the Dog
Chapter II — The Varieties of the Dog. — First Division
Chapter III — The Varieties of the Dog — Second Division
Chapter IV — The Varieties of the Dog — Third Division
Chapter V — The Good Qualities of the Dog and Cruelties
Introduction to Canine Pathology. by the Editor.
Chapter VI — Description of the Skeleton. Diseases of the Nervous System
Chapter VII — Rabies
Chapter VIII — The Eye and its Diseases
Chapter IX — The Ear and its Diseases
Chapter X — Anatomy of the Nose and Mouth; and Diseases of the Nose and other parts of the Face
Chapter XI — Anatomy and Diseases of the Chest
Chapter XII — Anatomy of the Gullet, Stomach, and Intestines
Chapter XIII — Bleeding; Torsion; Castration; Parturition; and some Diseases Connected with the Organs of Generation
Chapter XIV — The Distemper
Chapter XV — Small-pox; Mange; Warts; Cancer; Fungus Haematodes; Sore Feet
Chapter XVI — Fractures
Chapter XVII — Medicines used in the Treatment of the Diseases of the Dog
Appendix — New Laws of Coursing
Alphabetical Index
Note: in folllowing Contents, breeds of dog or items printed in italics feature illustrations.
Detailed Table of Contents
Preface of the Editor
Chapter I — The Early History and Zoological Classification of the Dog
Illustration of an Ancient Statue of Greyhounds
Chapter II — The Varieties of the Dog. — First Division
Wild Dogs The Wild Dog of Nepâl The Wild Dog of Dakhun The Wild Dog of the Mahrattas Dhole The Thibet Dog The Pariah The Dingo, Australasian, or New Holland Dog The Canis Australis — Karárahé, New Zealand Dog Domesticated Dogs of The First Division The Hare Indian Dog The Albanian Dog The Great Danish Dog, called also the Dalmatian or Spotted Dog The French Matin The Greyhound The Scotch Greyhound The Highland Greyhound, or Deer-hound The Irish Greyhound The Gasehound The Irish Wolf-dog The Russian Greyhound The Grecian Greyhound The Turkish Greyhound The Persian Greyhound The Italian Greyhound
Chapter III — The Varieties of the Dog — Second Division
The Spaniel The Cocker The King Charles's Spaniel The Springer The Black and Tan Spaniel The Blenheim Spaniel The Water-Spaniel The Poodle The Barbet The Maltese Dog The Lion Dog The Turkish Dog The Alpine Spaniel, or Bernardine Dog The Newfoundland Dog The Esquimaux Dog The Lapland Dog The Sheep-dog The Scotch Sheep-Dog The Drover's Dog The Italian or Pomeranian Wolf-dog The Cur The Lurcher The Beagle The Harrier The Fox Hound The Commencement of the Season Hunting-Kennels Kennel Lameness Lord Fitzhardinge's Management Management Of The Pack Goodwood Kennels The Stag-hound Southern Hound The Blood-Hound The Setter The Merits of the Setter Compared with Those of the Pointer The Pointer The Spanish Pointer The Portugese Pointer The French Pointer The Russian Pointer The Early Training of the Dog The Otter Hound The Turnspit
Chapter IV — The Varieties of the Dog — Third Division
The Bull-dog The Bull Terrier The Mastiff The Iceland Dog The Terrier The Scotch Terrier The Shock-dog The Artois Dog The Andalusian, or Alicant Dog The Egyptian and Barbary Dog
Chapter V — The Good Qualities of the Dog and:
The Sense of Smell Intelligence The Moral Qualities of the Dog Dog-Carts Cropping Tailing Dew-claws Dog-Pits Dog-Stealing
Introduction to Canine Pathology. by the Editor.
Predisposition to, and Causes of, Diseases in Dogs. — The Claims of Dogs upon us. Remedial Means for the Cure of Diseases
Chapter VI — Description of the Skeleton. Diseases of the Nervous System
The Canine Skeleton Diseases of the Nervous System: Fits Diseases of the Nervous System: Turnside or Giddiness Diseases of the Nervous System: Epilepsy Diseases of the Nervous System: Chorea Rheumatism and Palsy Palsy — Mange
Chapter VII — Rabies
Chapter VIII — The Eye and its Diseases
The Nictitating Membrane Opthamalia — Simple Inflammation of the Eye Chronic Ophthalmia Traumatic Ophthalmia Sympathetic Ophthalmia Hydrophthalmia Congenital Blindness Cataract Ulcerations on the Cornea Spots on the Cornea Amaurosis — Gutta Serena or Glass Eye Extirpation Of The Eye Ulcerations of the Eyelids Warts on the Eyelids Entropium — Inversion of the Eyelids (and operation for) Protrusion of the Eye Weak Eyes Fistula Lachrymalis Caruncula Lachrymalis and Plica Semilunaris, or Haw
Chapter IX — The Ear and its Diseases
Canker in the Ear (1) Vegetating Excrescences in the Ear Eruptions in the Ear Violent Affection of the Ear Cropping Polypi in the Ears Polypi in Other Orifices Simple Otorrhœa Tumors of the Flap Canker in the Ear (2) Wounds of the ear Warts Canker of the Edge of the Flap Polypus of the Ear (2) Diseases of the Ear — Mangy Edges
Chapter X — Anatomy and Diseases of the Facial Features
The Ethmoid Bones The Nasal Bones Ozæna The Sense of Smell The Tongue The Blain Inflammation of the Tongue The Lips The Teeth The Indications of Age The Larynx Foreign Articles in the Throat Bronchocele or Goître Phlegmonous Tumour
Chapter XI — Anatomy and Diseases of the Chest
Pleurisy Pneumonia Spasmodic Cough A Table of the Usual Diagnostic Symptoms of Pleurisy and Pneumonia
Chapter XII — Anatomy and Diseases of the Gullet, Stomach, and Intestines:
Tetanus Enteritis Peritonitis Colic Calculus in the Intestines Intussusception Diarrhœa Dysentery Costiveness Dropsy The Liver Jaundice The Spleen and Pancreas Inflammation of the Kidney Calculous Concretions Inflammation of the Bladder A Case of Rupture of the Bladder Worms Fistula in the anus
Chapter XIII — Bleeding; Reproduction
Bleeding Torsion Castration Parturition The beneficial effect of Ergot of Rye in difficult Parturition Puerperal Fits Inversion of the Uterus in a Bull Bitch after Pupping: Extirpation and Cure
Chapter XIV — The Distemper
Chapter XV — Other Common Canine Ailments
Small-Pox Mange Warts Cancer Fungus Hæmatodes Sore Feet (1) Diseases of the Feet Sore Feet (2) Pustular Affection of the Feet Sprains Wounds of the Feet Long Nails or Claws Lameness
Chapter XVI — Fractures
Chapter XVII — Medicines used in the Treatment of the Diseases of the Dog
Appendix — The New Laws of Coursing
Index