Science Research
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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DOMESTIC DOGS
- The domestic dog is the18,000-31,000 year old decendant of the european wolf
- The newfound has a water resistant coat and webbed feet
- Puppies have 28 teeth and normal adult dogs have 42 teeth
Photo by Douglas Brown
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- Dogs chase their tails for a number of reasons: curiosity, exercise, anxiety, or predatory instinct
- Dalmatian puppies are born pure white and grow black spots as they grow older
- 72% of dog owners believe their dog can detect when stormy weather is coming
Photo by Tobyotter
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- 45% of dogs sleep in their owners bed
- Dachshunds are the smallest breed for hunting
- Dogs have about 1,700 more taste buds than humans
Photo by Micah Taylor
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- A dogs sense of smell is 10,000 times greater than humans
- Dogs have more than a dozen separate muscles that control the ear movements
- Dogs pant to cool them selves off
Photo by button132012
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- Dogs curl up in a ball when they sleep due to an age old instinct to keep warm and to proctect their abdomen and organs
- Chow chow dogs are known for their distinctive black and blue tongues their actually born with pink tongues
- 33% of dog owners admit to talking to their dog over the phone often leaving them messages on the answering machines
Photo by Julia Manzerova
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- Dogs can participate in doggie blood drives
- A poodles coat was originally shaved to increase swimming skills
- According to legend the dog rescued was a afghan hound
Photo by tim caynes
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- When drinking water dogs cup the back of their tongues to transfer water from the bow into their mouths
- In 1969 lassie the famous collie dog was the very first dog to be induced into the animal hall of fame
- It is illegal to keep a dog as pet in iceland
Photo by jljohnstone
