Dog Facts: Interesting Facts About Dogs to Surprise You

Interesting Facts About Dogs

The oldest dog on record is a Queensland Heeler named Bluey, and was 29 years and 5 months old.

Dogs on average live for 15 years.

In America more than 1 in 3 families own a dog.

Dogs are natural pack animals.

They are naturally submissive to any creature with higher pack status – human or canine.

Dogs with little human contact in the first three months typically don’t make good pets.

Chihuahua was named after the state in Mexico where there were first spotted.

In Palding, Ohio, it is legal for a police officer to bite a barking dog to keep it quiet.

Pear and apples seeds should be kept away from dogs. Their composition includes arsenic, which could kill your dog.