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 they are a most fascinating little breed, and one which anybody with even a minimum of time and money could do a very great deal worse than devote themselves to, for both as show dogs and as pets they repay one a hundredfold, when one has the good luck to be successful, and a great many times when one hasn't. .. . To keep them merely as pets is a real pleasure, as few dogs are better tempered or more affectionate, and with ordinary care they are healthy and strong."