Facts About Dogs
1. Panting:
Dogs only have sweat glands between the pads of their feet.They dissipate the majority of their heat by painting.
2. Sense of smell
A dog's sense of smell is more than 100,000 times stronger than a human. While humans have about five million scent receptors in their noses, a bloodhound has up to three hundered million.They will find whatever you hid from them.
3. Nose prints
Both cats and dogs nose are unique, like human fingerprints. It's becoming more common to take nose prints of dogs in case they are ever lost or stolen. It is interesting.
4. Squishy face dogs
Squishy face dogs with more squised faces such as pugs,boxers, and bulldogs tend to have more health problems. The structure of their faces makes them more prone to respiratory problems,dental problems,and other health issues.
5. Changing spots Dalmation
Changing spots Dalmation puppies are born with a plain white coat,and their first spots usally start to appear within a week after birth. After about a month the Dalmation has most of its spots but they continue to develop throughout the Dalmation life but at a much slower rate.
6. Color blind dogs
Color blind dogs are not actually compeletely colorblind. Not only do they see in shades of gray but they can also see distinct colors,just net as well as we do. Many experts belive that dogs have fewer ventinal cone cells and because of this they are red-green colorblind. Dogs are dichromatic,which mean they only see two primary colors _ blue and yellow.
7. Playing Fetch
Apparently,fetch is not a dog's very favorite game,they actually prefers game called keep away. Keep away is a game you play with your dog where you try and take a toy or a ball away from them. It's game you that you never ever have to teach them. They love it and can play this game all day long. Fetch is a game that needs to be taught.
8. Grooming
Grooming some dogs actually lick their paws and then clean their heads just like cats. Nothing to worry about unless they start meowing of course.
9. Potty Training
Potty taining all puppies have accidents during the night and are unable to control or 'hold it in' overnight until they are about four months old which, takes a lot less time than toilet training a baby.
10. Time keeping Dogs
Time keeping dogs have an amazing internal clock. They know exactly when it's time to go for a walk to play,to eat and to go to bed.
They know when it's time for you to get up in the morning and when you are expected home from work , particularly if you keep to a regular schedule. Yoy might want to considering using your dogs as your morning alarm clock!
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