Dog Facts

Courtesy:Wikipedia

Courtesy:Wikipedia

Elisa Mendoza, Contributor

  • Dogs can hear 4 times as far as humans.
  • Your dog can smell your feelings.
  • Puppies grow to half their body weight in the first four to five months!
  • Puppies love games such as hide and seek! Hide, then call your pup’s name so she can try to find you.
  • Puppies can sleep 18 to 20 hours a day during that rapid body growth phase.
  • Tired puppies get cranky just like little kids. If you have a fussy puppy, try nap time.
  • There are hundreds of breeds of dogs.
  • In general, smaller breeds live longer than larger breeds.
  • Just like human fingerprints, no two dogs’ nose prints are alike.
  • An adult dog has 42 teeth.