Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-12-22
POINTS ABOUT DOGS.
svrosy REMARKS ABOUT VARIOUS
KINDS or CANINE pers

KINDS or CANINE pers
mugs 70 Think of When Choosisx : Pap.
| Treatment - Dogs That May Go M.d.
| Stress Laid ~ Experts or 7 NJ -.
k""wH :. The crotkery Dog.
having noticed that the dog catchers II
New York, owing to the money Their /. 4.
~ tor tnem. are regular enthusiasfx ~ s..
allns unlicensed dogs from circulstfou. 4
- = Iair Tor me 70 infer that the owner. n
tne numerous dogs Keen on the street. hsve
paid the requisite license
lhls being SO. there must be A great ma :
people ~ New York who are I'd murh NJ.
u1cned 70 their four footed pets that thev
wiiiing to pay actual cash TO retain
srem ~ companions. Tie average New
aorker likes dogs more than the resident
q any other city in the world. excent p. v.
during the siege. - : :. =
almost every style Of plain and orpa.
mental dog Is represented ia New YorL
11oss " Az breeds gaze at you from the
winooWs OF the houses along the lines a.
the elevated railroad. From the v,rd,,r,
q passing carriage SKYE terrier looks
OUT, creating the impression that ~ I.
atter all, not dog. but an imported Eng'
iisn snob Of the Lord Dundreary stvIe n
beauty. All that he needs IL cs,n nicteIv
oeceave the public is an eyeglass.
DIFFERENT KINDS or DOGS
Z, Inere are emaciated greyhounds. which.
IKE the Sarah Bernhardt parasol 49,
Their ribs on the outside: ugly snu.ttv
drab pugs, the favorite pet Of the Iadiss.
French poodles, shaver, with a tuft ~ hai,
on the end Of the tail, and Mexican docr
called "pelons," which cannot flee !. :
BIRD TO the mountain, because thew are q.
destitute Of hair or feathers a. thu frnnt
row in the orchestra. :.
friend Of mine living in Harlem. who
has never owned q dog to cheer him WITH
the gentle wag Of bis tail, has written II
me 70 PICK him out dog--that il II
LINK there Is no danger Of hydrophobia.
ne also wants to know what Is the bS.xt
remedy for hydrophobia in case his r,et
should be afflicted with it, and to lei him
Know what my views on the subject ~
dogs really are. As there are many otbers
VINO are hungry for information ON this
subject have given the question n great
deal OF time and meditation.
Inc dog is generally regarded as q noble
animal 80 Is man, when he behaves him
sell However. it can be said that. al
though the dog has associated with man
Tor the last five or six thousand years ba
has only contracted one OF mans had hat,-
its-viz., that of worrying his species when
he finds one in distress. A dog with = tin
kettle tied to his tail il chased by all TIE
other dogs, so is the man who gets into
trouble.
There are, however, come things ah.ou. |
dogs none of us iike-fess. for iuxsanca |
But greater objection still il the Tendency |
OF the canine to become rabid. 1t is almost |
lmpossi ole to ascertain whether or not a 1
dog has actually got Lydrophol,ia. Some |
CANNES are addicted to fits which are often /
mista ken for hyirophobia Frotbine Mt |
the mouth is no sure sign, for dog may
roth worse than a Coney island glass Of /
beer, and yet not be half as mad as the /
man that tries to drink it. /
HYDRoPHoBiA AND MAD DOGS.
Hydrophobia is i disease full Of mystery. /
A man has been bitten by dog tina. was
hydrophobic, and vet the
man did not go mad at all. On the other
hand, man has been bitten by dog thar
showed no symptoms whatever of HYDRO
'hobia, yet, nevertheless. the bitten man
got 80 mad that, meeting the owner of the
log three weeks afterwarti, be seized MIN
,y the collar and wrapped him around a
telegraph pole several consecutive times.
a very queer case occurred in Texas. A
gentleman was out walking with his
for his pleasure They were
attacked by rabid dog. Such animals
ire absolutely destitute of fear. But the
lueerest feature was that the man suf-
cred intensely. 1t required the strongest
,piates TO restrain him, and even then his
.ries of anguish could be heard for blocks
md blocks.
The man had not been bitten at all-at
east, not by the dog-neither had his
but the dog tore to pieces
-aluable shawl worth seventy-five dollars
he lady was wearing, and She gave her
on-in-law to understand that she expected
Tim to buy her a new one. The man was
Il selfish disposition. and the idea of
quandering on his niother-in-law. the
money he had laid aside for cigars made
i'm almost frantic with grief Dr. Spitzka
nd other distinguished specialists have
declared this to be one of the most remark
bile cases on record. /.
Hydrophobia is dreadful thing. The
meaning of the word is dread of water.n
No doubt Pasteur of Paris and Gibier
yer in New Jersey can cure it if taken in
ime, but the surest cure is TO inoculate
he suspected dog with gun just before I
e gets the dread disease One ounce of
cad administered internally is better than {
ton of subsequent cure. To ascertain if
he dog is going TO go mad watch his &C
ions closely when a milk wagon passes
he acts strangely have him destroyed at ,
nee.
THE BEST KIND OF DOG.
The person who has dog for pet has
0 run the risk of the animal going mad
instead of coming up smiling and feeding .
ut OF his masters hand, rs he has been
aught, the dog may suddenly get mad
nd feed on his masters leg without any
aaching whatever. Even dog that was
OF mad has been known to seize his mas
er's wooden leg-he was a veteran of the
held on in spite of energetic eff
orts to make him desist. He just simply i
7ooden leg go. This is what the owner of i
dog may expect at any titae in return for q
ind treatment Still, if there were no
ogs great many people would have moth
az to love-no object in life.
II, in picking out a dog, you select one
nat banks. under the impression that he
ill not bite because the proverb says
barking dogs do not bite" you are liable
, be deceived OF course a barking dog
oes not bite, because he cannot bite while
e barks, but be may bite after or before
e barks. Remember this in picking out a
og.
In conclusion, the authorities all agree
hat the very incest dog TO have is crock
ry dog. His advantages over the live :
are numerous and manifest Ii
on want to train him he can se easily c