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Category: animal history
Vintage Dogs: Names of Distinction II
A breeding announcement in Forest and Stream, January 7, 1886. To decipher for those in need, two pugs named Punch and Judy were bred and produced a female whose owner, presumably after careful consideration, decided upon the name Pug for her. Pug the pug. In the interest of completeness, I include this announcement in the … Continue reading Vintage Dogs: Names of Distinction II
Vintage Westminster Dog Show Winners
Often referred to around the turn of the century simply as "the New York show", the annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show was a big deal then, as it is today. The article snippets, sketches/photos and ads below will, I hope, convey a sense of how significant bragging rights were to the owners of dogs … Continue reading Vintage Westminster Dog Show Winners
Vintage Boston Terriers
Huntington, H.W. (1897). My dog and I. New York, NY: Caxton Press Three images used to represent the breed in the book: Huntington, H.W. (1901). The show dog. Providence, RI: Remington Printing Co Dogdom, June 1911 Dogdom, August 1911 A Boston terrier kennel pictured in Dogdom, September 1911 Dogdom, September 1911 I like this cobby … Continue reading Vintage Boston Terriers
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Turf, Field and Farm, December 22, 1899 Otterhounds in the book: Huntington, H.W. (1901). The show dog. Providence, RI: Remington Printing Co Mackie, P.J. (1910). The keeper's book. London, England: T.N. Foulis Lytton, J. (1911). Toy dogs and their ancestors. New York, New York: D. Appleton and Company Lytton, J. (1911). Toy dogs and their … Continue reading Vintage Dogs and People VI
Vintage Dogs: Group Shots III
Italian greyhounds. Source: Huntington, H.W. (1901). The show dog. Providence, RI: Remington Printing Co Leighton, R. (1907). The new book of the dog. London, England: Cassell Sewell, A.J. (1907). The dog's medical dictionary. London, England: George Routledge & Sons, Limited Sewell, A.J. (1907). The dog's medical dictionary. London, England: George Routledge & Sons, Limited Dogdom, April … Continue reading Vintage Dogs: Group Shots III
Vintage Dogs and Kids III
Shields, G.O. (1891). The American book of the dog. Chicago, Illinois: Rand, McNally & Company Dogdom, September 1911 Dogdom, September 1911 Boston terrier pups in Dogdom, September 1911 Dogdom, October 1911 Haynes, W. (May 1915). A good dog with a bad name. House and Garden, pp. 334-335 Photo by H.V. Furness from the article:Haynes, W. … Continue reading Vintage Dogs and Kids III
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Anon. (February 10, 1900). Knowlton basset-hounds. Country Life Illustrated, pp. 189-191 Lytton, J. (1911). Toy dogs and their ancestors. New York, New York: D. Appleton and Company Dogdom, June 1911 Dogdom, June 1911 Dogdom, July 1911 Dogdom, July 1911 Dogdom, July 1911 Dogdom, September 1911 Dogdom, October 1911 Dogdom, October 1911 Haynes, W. (September 1915). … Continue reading Vintage Women and Their Dogs VII
Vintage Dogs: At the Dog Show
The article snippets and photos in this post are designed to give the reader a sense of the atmosphere and environment of the dog shows held around the turn of the century. Lytton, J. (1911). Toy dogs and their ancestors. New York, New York: D. Appleton and Company From St. Louis Globe-Democrat, March 17, 1899 The … Continue reading Vintage Dogs: At the Dog Show
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The Gordon setter Ida Simmons as pictured in an ad in the back pages of the book: Huntington, H.W. (1897). My dog and I. New York, NY: Caxton Press Newspaper write-up about a local show where Ida Simmons won a first place.Source: Anon. (1892, March 27). The Prize Winners. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, p. 24. Retrieved … Continue reading Vintage Show Dogs XI
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