Baks the blind boxer has a seeing eye goose named Buttons; a four-year-old goose who leads the pup around everywhere either by hanging onto him with her neck, or by honking to tell him which way to go.
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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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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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Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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Dogs can be trained to identify the scent of lung cancer long before symptoms develop.
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