The Dog by William Youatt
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About this eBook
| Author | Youatt, William, 1776-1847 |
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| Editor | Lewis, Elisha J. (Elisha Jarrett), 1820-1877 |
| Title | The Dog |
| Note | A nineteenth-century dog-lovers' manual, a combination of the essential and the esoteric. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Clytie Siddall, Joshua Hutchinson and Distributed Proofreaders |
| Summary | "The Dog" by William Youatt is a scientific publication first published in the mid-19th century. The book examines the history, classification, and various characteristics of dogs, emphasizing their unique bond with humans and their varied roles in society. It draws on a wealth of anecdotes and observations to highlight the value and significance of dogs throughout history. At the start of the work, Youatt discusses the early history and zoological classification of dogs, asserting their high level of intelligence and companionship to humans. He elaborates on the dog's gradual domestication alongside other animals and emphasizes the loyalty and affection that distinguishes dogs from other domesticated creatures. Through historical references and personal anecdotes, Youatt illustrates the deep emotional connections between dogs and their human companions, underscoring their roles not just as working animals, but as beloved friends and protectors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SF: Agriculture: Animal culture |
| Subject | Dogs |
| Subject | Dogs -- Diseases |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 9478 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 146 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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