Random Dog Facts

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    A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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    Raccoon Dog
    Raccoon Dog
    The raccoon dog is a wild animal in East Asia which looks like a raccoon but is actually a dog.
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    Dogs have four toes on their hind feet, and five on their front feet.
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    Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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    Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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    World's Tallest Dog
    World's Tallest Dog
    Zeus, a Great Dane, was crowned the world's tallest dog in 2012. Measuring a whopping 1.11 meters (3'8") from shoulder to foot, he stood at an amazing 2.2 meters (7'3") in height on his hind legs.
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    Dogs can make about 100 different facial expressions.
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    Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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