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Title: Kennel secrets : how to breed, exhibit, and mannage dogs
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Perry, Joseph Franklin, 1846-
Subjects: Dogs Dogs -- Diseases
Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown and Co.
Contributing Library: Webster Family Library of Veterinary Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Tufts University

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should be boiled beef and mutton, — thelatter for choice, — and with these, in the absence of suita-ble table scraps, should be mixed a little white or Grahambread that has been toasted or baked until nearly as brownand crisp as rusks, or occasionally a little hard and browncorncake will be allowable, and to these ingredients canbe added what vegetables are required ; while once ortwice a week it will be a good plan to feed on raw meat,chopped fine, with a raw egg over it. On this diet they will become hard and firm withoutthe desposition of fat; or if too fat they will grow thinnerunder it. Before going further the fact deserves emphasis thatthere should be a fixed hour for feeding dogs, and theyshould always have their meals on time, for they fret whenkept waiting, and some even positively refuse to eat iftheir dinner is an hour late, while others go to bed andeat reluctantly when called; whereas at the proper timethey are at the kennel door barking and plainly asking tobe fed.
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