Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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George was the world's largest dog who weighed 233 pounds, stood at 43 inches tall from paw to shoulder, and ate 180 pounds of food a month.
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Dogs can be trained to identify the scent of lung cancer long before symptoms develop.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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A man is more likely to get a woman's phone number if he is accompanied by a dog.
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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