water nThe smooth or short-haired dog is preferred....] While I was travelling along the "Cape Shore," east of Placentia Bay, in 1927, some of these smooth-haired dogs were pointed out to me as "water-dogs"; they were said to be expert at re- trieving birds that were shot, and had fallen into water. All that Comrack says about them was corroborated. [reverse] The dogs here are admirably trained as retrievers in bowling , and are otherwise useful. preferred, because in frosty weather the long- haired kind become encumbered with ice on coming out of the water .PRINTED ITEM DNE-citNote 28: checked.W. J. KIRWIN JUN 15 69Used I and SupUsed I and Sup3Used Ion the water; salt water; fresh-water; water bear; w...