efer mute Spaniels.

78. Handy old Setters capital in light cover. Attention
necessary when first entered.

79. C----e's Pointers as good in cover as on the stubble.

80. Pointer that ran to opposite side of Thicket to flush
Game towards Gun.

81. Water Spaniels, how broken.

82. Shepherd's Forward Signal best for Water Retrievers.

83. Wild Fowl reconnoitred with Telescope.

84. Qualities required in Water Retriever. In Note, Poachers
in Snow. Beast or Man of one uniform color easily detected.

85. Steady Spaniels in Rice Lakes.

CHAPTER IV.--510.

LESSONS IN "FETCHING." RETRIEVERS.

86. Lessons in "fetching" recommended. Dog, not taught to
retrieve, bringing dead Bird he had found.

87. Taught to deliver into your hand; never pick up a Bird
yourself; Dog which often lost winged Birds she had lifted.

88. Retrievers taught to carry something soft;
injudiciousness of employing a stone.

89. How encouraged to plunge into Water.

90. Diving, how taught.

91. "Fetching" taught with a Pincushion; with a Bunch of
Keys.

92. Made to deliver instantly.

93. Practised to carry things of the size and weight of a
Hare.

94. "Fetching," how taught at commencement.

95. Regular Retrievers taught to fetch Birds; to "foot"
Rabbits and Winged Game.

96. Retriever observes when a Bird is struck; a quality
particularly useful in a Water Retriever.

97. Pigeons and small Birds shot to Retrievers.

98. Injudiciousness of aiding a young Dog when retrieving;
makes him rely on Gun rather than his own Nose.

99. Fatigue of carrying Hare tempts young Retriever to drop
it; taught to deliver quickly by rewards of hard boiled
liver.

100. If he taste blood, put on Wire snaffle; how made.

101. Retriever how taught to pursue faster; should commence
to "road" slowly, but "follow up" rapidly.

102. Why Land Retrievers should "down charge".

103. Some Retrievers may "run on shot," but those for sale
should "down charge."

104. Retrievers not to be of a heavy build, yet strong and
thick-coated.

105. Cross between Newfoundland and Setter makes best
Retriever; the real Newfoundland described.

106. Cross from heavy Setter best Retriever.

107. Most Dogs can be taught more or less to Retrieve.

108. Young Retriever to lift Woodcock and Landrail.

109. Re