These Are The Most Interesting Facts About Dogs
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dogs are our friends companions heads
and more we love them and cherish them
but do you really know all that much
about them in this video we have listed
the weirdest most fascinating
interesting and cool dog facts ever so
if we’re missing one believe it in the
comments here we go
they’ve been man’s best friends since
over 33,000 years ago when they were
first domesticated by hunters and
gatherers dogs have sweat glands at the
bottom of their paws the paw pads
hence wetting their paws can help on a
hot summer day when dogs howl at each
other they adjust the pitch of the how
to sound more unique in the dark dogs
use their whiskers to pick up subtle
changes in the air currents
this is them a better understanding of
the environment and helps them see
better in the dark
despite popular belief dogs don’t only
see in black and white in fact they
could see in blue green yellow and gray
to a dog’s nose is always wet because
they help in absorbing certain scents
furthermore a dog will lick the nose to
taste the set
the urine of a dog is acidic enough to
corrode even metal
so don’t let them urinate on valuable
thing during the Vietnam War over 4,500
military dogs were sent to help aid the
US troops unfortunately only about 200
of them survived dogs are friends and
hero according to a 2017 survey the most
popular male dog name is max on the flip
side the most popular female dog name is
Bella dogs can reproduce like wildfire a
female a male dog along with their
offspring can produce 67,000 dogs in
just six years assuming they haven’t
been sprayed or neutered there are
roughly 900 million dogs in the world
that’s about one dog for every eight
people on earth
however two-thirds of these dogs are
stray dogs the United States has the
most dogs home to nearly 76 million
brazil comes in second followed by China
dogs are capable of sensing drops in
barometric pressure and shifts in static
electricity fields which allows them to
spot an approaching storm Kublai Khan of
the Mongol Empire owned 5,000 Mastiff
dogs at one point unsurprisingly this is
the most dogs owned by a single person a
dog is able to locate the source of a
sound in six one hundredth of a second
the normal temperature of a dog is
between 101 and 102 point 5 degrees
Fahrenheit which would be fever
temperature for human dogs and humans
release the same love hormone called
oxytocin it explains why we developed
such strong bonds with our canine
friends amazingly dogs have twice as
many ear muscles as humans and can hear
four times as better to a male dog will
usually prefer playing with a female dog
on the other hand a female dog does not
discriminate between sexes scientists
believe this evolved from a dog mother’s
need of taking care of both sexes
wagging the tail doesn’t always mean
happy for example dogs will wag their
tails to the right when happy and to the
left
when scare a dog is four times more
likely to exhibit aggressive behavior
when consistently walked by a male
researchers believe they’re able to pick
up emotions and aggression from the
handler during walks male dogs race
their leg when you’re in a tee because
they want to leave their mark as high as
possible this gives the impression that
they are tall
thus intimidating it’s illegal to own a
pet dog in Iran those caught may face
having 74 lashes as punishment the first
animal to orbit the Earth was a dog
named Laika she was a stray dog from the
streets of Moscow and assigned to be
part of the Sputnik two spacecraft that
launched in 1957 an Australian Kelpie
dog named Maggie set the record for the
longest lived dog reaching an age of 30
years old for reference she was 200
years old in human years
the mark on the forehead of a Japanese
shin is known as the Buddhist thumbprint
in 1937 the blind political activist
Helen Keller brought the first Akita Inu
into the United States
the toy-sized Shih Tzu is actually one
of the dog breeds most closely related
to wolves don’t judge a dog by its
appearance attempt a mastiff sold for
nearly two million USD making him the
most expensive dog ever sold stealing a
Pekinese was punishable by death in
Imperial China now that’s respect people
once believed that Great Danes helped
repel evil spirits and ghosts in fact
that’s why scooby-doo was a Great Dane a
Great Dane defused a bomb by urinating
on it apparently he was awarded with two
blue cross medals for his heroic at a
standard schnauzer named George made
international headlines for being the
first trained dog to sniff out cancer in
humans the world renowned a classical
musician Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
dedicated an area to his pet Pomeranian
named pimple some dogs don’t like to
bark but the vicinity dog can instead
they yodel
due to a genetic predisposition roughly
30% of all Dalmatians are deaf and at
least one ear still they’re able to hear
better than humans the most successful
search-and-rescue dog was buried the st.
Bernard a single handedly saved 40
people’s lives in the early 1800s
Pembroke Welsh Corgis have been a
popular tradition in the British royal
family for nearly 80 years queen
elizabeth ii has owned of 30 Cordys
since she was a child that concludes our
video of the most fascinating and
interesting dog facts if we’re missing
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