Interesting Dog Facts

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What is the busiest time for animal shelters?

  • New Year's Eve
  • Christmas
  • Fourth of July (correct)
  • Easter

How can dogs cool themselves?

  • Sweating
  • Panting (correct)
  • Barking
  • Licking

How many prints do dogs typically have on their noses?

  • Two
  • Three
  • Four
  • Six (correct)

What can chocolate be deadly to dogs due to?

<p>Containing theobromine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Drake Center for Veterinary Care?

<p>An animal hospital (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • Dogs have a sense of time and can predict future events.
  • Dogs are as smart as two-year olds and can understand human language and gestures.
  • Dogs have a strong sense of smell and can detect cancer and other diseases in humans.
  • Dogs can be trained to detect other animals and objects.
  • Dogs do not sweat and pant to cool themselves.
  • A vast majority of strays that end up in shelters are pets who are lost simply because they don't have any identification.
  • Fourth of July is the busiest time for animal shelters as most pets get lost during that holiday due to being scared of loud fireworks.
  • Chocolate can be very deadly to dogs due to containing the ingredient, theobromine. Dogs cannot metabolize theobromine and ingesting chocolate could cause a severely toxic buildup in their system which could become fatal.
  • Maltese dogs do not shed, making them perfect pups for people with allergies.
  • A dog's nose print is unique, much like a human's fingerprints.
  • Dogs typically have four to six prints on their noses.
  • The Drake Center for Veterinary Care is an AAHA-accredited animal hospital located in Encinitas, CA.
  • If you have any questions regarding pet care and do not live in Encinitas, CA or surrounding cities, we encourage you to contact your local veterinarian.

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