Here are some interesting things about dogs that you may never have known!
Did you know:
Dogs have a second sence of smell on the roof of their mouths?!
Have you ever seen your dog licking the ground, and wonder why he is doing that? Well, when your dog licks the ground, he can pick up a sent on his tongue, he will then take his tongue and press it up to the roof of his mouth so that he can get a better sent of that smell. Research shows that a dog can pinpoint the source of a sound within six hundredths of a second
According to tests made at the Institute for the Study of Animal Problems in Washington, D.C., dogs and cats, like people, are either right-handed or left-handed --- that is, they favor either their right or left paws.
If a dog tolerates gentle handling between its toes, it probably is suited for children.
Anything over 45 minutes seems like forever to your dog. You will be greeted as enthusiastically coming back from a two-hour shopping trip as you will coming back from a two-day vacation.
Two dogs survived the sinking of the Titanic...a Pomeranian belonging to Miss Margaret Hays (in lifeboat 7) and a Pekingese belonging to Henry Sleeper Harper (in lifeboat 3).
Contrary to popular belief, after the first year of life, a dog is equivalent to 16 human years. After two years, they are equivalent to a 24 year old, at 3 years a 30 year old, and each year after, add 5 human years to determine your dog's age.
More than 40% of pet owners talk to their pets on the phone or through an answering machine.
Have you ever seen your dog licking the ground, and wonder why he is doing that? Well, when your dog licks the ground, he can pick up a sent on his tongue, he will then take his tongue and press it up to the roof of his mouth so that he can get a better sent of that smell.
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