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There are only 399 whippets registered in the U.S., and the breed ranks 58th in the roster of favorite U.S. dogs -well behind the first place poodles (147,055), and even behind such esoteric canines as Vizslas (589), schip-perkes (937) and keeshonden (989). And this, plus Ricky's triumph, puts whippets in the running...
...suppose that's why they have such things as dog psychologists. After all, a Keeshonden who keeps chasing around wherever there's a show can't lead the normal existence of a plain old household mutt. C. E. Harbison, of Noroton, Connecticut, is a dog psychologist. He was hanging around the Mechanics Building yesterday, and it turned out that he owns eight dogs, five of whom sleep in the same bedroom with the Harbisons. Mr. Harbison has trained this brigade so well that in 15 years only four places of food have been gobbled off the kitchen table...
...pompous little Pekingese, which had waddled ashore only the day before, had scarcely lost his sea legs. Another, an ugly bulldog, had cost his owner a reputed $12,000 at a recent London sale. In the rings were many other strange-sounding foreign breeds : Keeshonden, kuvasz, komondorock,* Rottweilers, Salukis, Pulis, papillons and bouviers des Flandres. But they were outnumbered by dachshunds, Scotties, beagles, collies, terriers, spaniels - breeds beloved by genera tions of U. S. dog lovers...
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