- The U.S. has the highest dog population in the world
- The average city dog lives 3 years longer than a country dog
- Three dogs survived the sinking of the Titanic – a Newfoundland, a Pomeranian and a Pekingese
- 70% of people sign their pet’s name on greeting and holiday cards
- Dogs have no sense of “time”
- An African wolf dog known as the basenji is the only dog in the world that cannot bark
- S. Customs dogs “Rocky” and “Barco” were so good at patrolling the border that Mexican drug lords put a $300,000 bounty on their heads
- Dogs only sweat glands are between their paw pads
- Smaller breeds mature faster than larger breeds
- A dog is as smart as a two-year-old child