Dogs: A Manual for Amateurs #251362

The love of dogs is natural to most people, it is never acquired; it seems born with them, and as the friend of man this animal ought to hold a very high place in the affection of dog-lovers besides, the companionship between dog and man dates from the very earliest ages, and there fore it must be assumed that it was one of Dame Nature's intentions. I read somewhere the remark: It is not all men who understand dogs, but it is rare indeed to find a dog that does not understand men.'