Dog Facts: Interesting Facts About Dogs to Surprise You

Dog Facts for Kids

Dog body odor is often called Frito feet, referring to bacteria collected on dogs’ paws that often smell like the popular salty snack.

Eating is a social activity for dogs. They prefer eating in groups.

Touch, is the first sense to develop in dogs.

Obedient dogs live longer than pugnacious pugs, according to a study.

Dog has three eyelids, and the third one is a protective lid called a haw which keeps moisture in its eyes.

If you leave your dog a piece of clothing that smells like you, the scent will comfort them and it can help curb their separation anxiety.

The only dog breed that can’t bark is the basenji. But they can yodel.

Dogs prefer to poop in alignment with the Earth’s magnetic field.

Dogs dream like humans. The twitching and paw moments that occur during their sleep are signs that your pet is dreaming.

Dogs don’t need night vision goggles. They have this membrane called tapetum lucidum that allows them to see in dark.