Excerpt from Canine Pathology: Or a Description of the Diseases of Dogs, With Their Causes, Symptoms, and Mode of Cure, Drawn From Twenty Years' Extensive Veterinary Practice, A Philosophical and Practical Treatise on the Breeding System in General, and Rearing Dogs in Particular

Stoop, as itfis considered, to the medical treatment of such inferior branches of the creation as Horses and Dogs. In answer to these inquiries, I have to alledge, that my first motives were, an inherent and powerful attachment to brute animals in general, which early prompted me to study their habits, and take a warm interest in their welfare, This predilection strengthening with my years, engaged me, during the prosecution of my medical studies.

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