Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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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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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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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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