dog-town

In those days he practically lived in the heart of dog-town, picking off whatever inquisitive little animals he could, but as the days shortened he felt an irresistible urge to seek protection at the buttes.

Centennial Michener, James 1974

This rattlesnake had no intention of taking up residence in dog-town.

Centennial Michener, James 1974

On a warm day, when the sun relaxed and vivified the muscles that had grown stiff in winter, he set out from the buttes and slithered across the desert toward dog-town.

Centennial Michener, James 1974

He is found in what is called a "dog-town;" being a plot of a few acres, as seen alongside the railroad, after a day and night's ride, dotted over with mounds a foot or so high.

Three Years on the Plains Observations of Indians, 1867-1870 Edmund B. Tuttle

I asked her if she meant the two Russians who lived up by the big dog-town.

My Antonia Willa Sibert Cather 1910

The dog-town was spread out over perhaps ten acres.

My Antonia Willa Sibert Cather 1910

The dog-town was spread out over perhaps ten acres.

My Ántonia Willa Sibert Cather 1910

'Tell us, Mr. Burden,' said Charley, 'about the rattler you killed at the dog-town.

My Antonia Willa Sibert Cather 1910

The dog-town was a long way from any pond or creek.

My Ántonia Willa Sibert Cather 1910

I asked her if she meant the two Russians who lived up by the big dog-town.

My Ántonia Willa Sibert Cather 1910