Dogs have a third eyelid called a nictitating membrane, which helps to protect their eyes and keep them moist.
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More than 1 in 3 American families own a dog.
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A dog's whiskers are used to help navigate and detect objects.
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Dogs can get jealous when their humans display affection toward someone or something else.
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In early Christian tradition, Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers, is sometimes depicted with a dog’s head.
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Express yourself. Dogs’ ears are extremely expressive. It’s no wonder! There are more than a dozen separate muscles that control a dog’s ear movements.
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Yummy! Dogs have about 1,700 taste buds. Humans have approximately 9,000 and cats have around 473.
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The largest breed of dog is the Irish Wolfhound.
Dogs are capable of understanding up to 250 words and gestures, can count up to five and can perform simple mathematical calculations. The average dog is as intelligent as a two-year-old child.
Dogs can be trained to detect cancer and other diseases in humans.
Zorba, an English mastiff, is the biggest dog ever recorded. He weighed 343 pounds and measured 8’ 3" from his nose to his tail.
President Lyndon Johnson had two beagles named Him and Her.
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A dog’s sense of smell is more than 100,000 times stronger than that of a human.
Pregnancy can be prevented by spaying the female dog, this involves removing both the ovaries and the uterus.