We know that dogs are man's best friend over thousands of years, and there is still much that we do not know about them. Here are 5 things you may not have known about dogs. So, let's discuss about them. Do you know what are the fun and interesting things about our four legged friends?
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Surprising Facts About Our Four Legged Friends
✅ Dogs can smell cancer. Dogs have a much stronger sense of smell than humans, and they can be trained to smell cancer cells. This has led to the development of new cancer detection methods that use dogs.
✅ Dogs can read human emotions. Dogs can read our body language and facial expressions, and they can use this information to understand how we are feeling. This is why dogs are often used as therapy animals.
✅ Dogs can dream. Just like humans. They may dream about chasing squirrels, playing fetch, or even about their owners.
✅ Dogs can understand about 250 words. Dogs can learn to understand a surprisingly large number of words. They can also learn to follow complex commands.
✅ Dogs can be trained to detect bombs and drugs. Dogs can be trained to sniff out bombs and drugs. This makes them valuable tools for law enforcement and security agencies.
✅ Dogs wag their tails to communicate. A wagging tail can mean a variety of things, such as happiness, excitement, or even fear.
✅ The ability of the dog to see in the dark and in the morning is very good.
✅ Dogs can sweat through their paws. This is why they often lay with their paws up when they are hot.
✅ If a dog wags its tail to the right, it means it is happy. Wagging its tail to the left means it is sad.
✅ Dogs can see in color, but not as well as humans. They can see shades of blue, yellow, and green, but they can't see red or orange.
✅ The oldest dog ever recorded was 29 years old. His name was Max, and he lived in Australia from 1989 to 2013.
✅ The world's tallest dog was a Great Dane named Zeus. He stood 44 inches tall at the shoulder.
✅ The dog has a great sense of timing as to when to do what.
✅ The average lifespan of a dog is about 10 to 14 years.
✅ Domesticated dogs have a longer life span than other dogs.
✅ On an average, a bitch can give birth to four to six litters at a time.
✅ Dog has 42 teeth.
✅ Dog puppies have 28 teeth.
✅ Dogs can swim well on water.
✅ Dog puppies are blind, deaf and toothless at birth. With the help of heat sensors of their nose, they can find their mother.
✅ The popular phrase ‘Raining Cats and Dogs’ originated in 17th century England. It was believed that many cats and dogs had died during a heavy storm at that time.
✅ A dog is the only animal that can never cheat its master.
✅ Dogs are omnivores. This means that they eat meat as well as cereals, fruits and vegetables.
✅ When dogs bark at each other, they adjust the pitch of their barks to sound different from others.
✅ Obesity is the biggest health problem in dogs.
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These are some interesting things that we know about dogs. These creatures continue to fascinate us with their intelligence, loyalty, and companionship.
I hope you enjoyed these interesting facts about dogs.
