From Country Life, March 15, 1902This duo is shown off to the side of the kennel yards. The borzoi and deerhounds who lived at this kennel enjoyed the company of rats and happily shared their food with them so these two dogs were kept for the purpose of rat killing. Source: Anon. (1902, April 12). Famous kennels: Mr. R. Hood Wright’s. Country Life, pp. 470-472I too have a passion for petits beurres biscuits so these two are all right by me. From Country Life, June 28, 1902Dogue de Bordeaux and tabby in Animal life and the world of nature: a magazine of natural history throughout the world, Volume I, July 1902 – June 1903Country Life, January 10, 1903A prize winning photo by J. T. Roberts of a mouse and a pigeon who were friends, published in The Country-Side, November 16, 1907The Country-Side, October 3, 1908The Country-Side, March 6, 1909The Country-Side, July 3, 1909Half of this duo got shafted in the caption. The Country-Side, September 4, 1909
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