02080cam a22003373u 4500 9478 UtSlPG 20260610133232.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 SF Youatt, William, 1776-1847 The Dog Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier A nineteenth-century dog-lovers' manual, a combination of the essential and the esoteric. Release date is 2005-12-01 Produced by Clytie Siddall, Joshua Hutchinson and Distributed Proofreaders "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 Through historical references and personal anecdotes, Youatt illustrates the deep emotional connections between dogs and their human companions, underscoring their roles not just as working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.) Original publication data not identified Dogs Dogs -- Diseases Lewis, Elisha J. (Elisha Jarrett), 1820-1877 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9478 51211 51211