Bred for Perfection : Shorthorn Cattle, Collies, and Arabian Horses Since 1800

Preface ix Developing a Modern Method of Purebred Breeding 1(16) Shorthorns and Animal Improvement 17(31) Producing Beautiful Dogs 48(19) Patterns in Collie Breeding and Culture 67(36) A World Market for Arabians Takes Shape 103(36) The Arabian Horse Registry of America: Preserving Purity 139(17) Concluding Remarks 156(7) Notes 163(20) Essay on Sources 183(6) Index 189