# Dogs as home companions

Author: Hochwalt, A. F. (Albert Frederick), 1869-1938

Genre: Category: How To ...

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72115

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Dogs+as+home+companions+Hochwalt&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Most people are interested in dumb animals, but every normal person loves a dog; it is the heritage of the ages. The man or the woman who hates a good dog is abnormal. There is something fundamentally wrong in their psychical makeup. How often we hear of people of this class who say they can see nothing friendly or desirable in any dog; that they are all alike; vicious and treacherous. The story of the man who writes articles in newspapers and pamphlets advocating the destruction of all dogs because they are a menace to mankind is a common one in every part of the world. A story is told of one of this class--a New England money lender--who took great pains to besmirch the character of the...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER VIII. _If Sickness Comes.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dogs-as-home-companions-72115/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II. _Suitable Breeds. Group Two--Terriers.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dogs-as-home-companions-72115/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III. _Suitable Breeds. Group Three--Medium-Sized Dogs.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dogs-as-home-companions-72115/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I. _Suitable Breeds. Group One--Toys.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dogs-as-home-companions-72115/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V. _Becoming Acquainted--Early Lessons.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dogs-as-home-companions-72115/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII _Exercise--Grooming--Washing.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dogs-as-home-companions-72115/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV. _Housing Problems.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dogs-as-home-companions-72115/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI. _The Food Question--When to Feed--Frequency of](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dogs-as-home-companions-72115/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dogs-as-home-companions-72115/chapters/1/index.md)