Title: Bird dogs in sport and conservationIdentifier: birddogsinsportc42yeat (find matches)Year: 1948 (1940s)Authors: Yeatter, Ralph Emerson, 1896-Subjects: Bird dogs; DogsPublisher: UrbanaContributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignDigitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignView Book Page: Book ViewerAbout This Book: Catalog EntryView All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.Text Appearing Before Image: YEATTER: BIRD DOGS IN SPORT AND CONSERVATION 03 The Labradoi- Retriever should be an exceedingly active dog, strongly built and close coupled; it should have a good spring of ribs, and wide, well-developed loin and hindquarters. A keen nose, intelligence, steady nerves, stamina, and an inborn desire to please its master make the Labrador an excellent hunting ir^i^h^^'^H^Text Appearing After Image: The Labrador is one of our most popular retrievers for both waterfowl and upland game. Labradors are strongly built and possess stamina, intel- ligence, and steady nerves. Black is the usual color for Labradors, but yel- low and other colors are permissible. companion. The eyes of the Labrador, set in a wide skull, should be of medium size and expressive of an active brain and good temper; they may be brown, yellow, or black in color. The jaws should be strong, the nose wide, the nostrils well developed. The coat character is important; it should be short, very dense, and without wave, and it should give a fairly hard feeling to the hand. The color is usually black; it should be free from rustiness and any white except possibly a small white spot on the chest. Yellow Labradors are occasionally seen, and other whole colors are permissible.Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.

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