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The Beagle and Collie are the nosiest dogs, while the Akbash Dog and the Basenji are the quietest.

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It is not possible to know how many puppies a dog will have just by looking. The appearance can be very deceptive.

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Dogs don't enjoy being hugged as much as humans and other primates. Canines interpret putting a limb over another animal as a sign of dominance.

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Eighty-seven percent of dog owners say their dog curls up beside them or at their feet while they watch T.V.

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The most popular dog breed in Canada, U.S., and Great Britain is the Labrador retriever.

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Male dogs have a bone in their penis.

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After the fall of Rome, human survival often became more important than breeding and training dogs. Legends of werewolves emerged during this time as abandoned dogs traveling in packs commonly roamed streets and terrified villagers.

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Perky-eared dogs hear sounds better than floppy-eared dogs.

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Why are dogs’ noses so wet? Dogs’ noses secrete a thin layer of mucous that helps them absorb scent. They then lick their noses to sample the scent through their mouth.

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Conservationists have used dogs to find bumblebee hives in order to protect endangered species.

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About 12 percent of the air that a dog breathes goes into a special area in the back of the nose that is dedicated to smelling.

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Ancient Egyptians revered their dogs. When a pet dog would die, the owners shaved off their eyebrows, smeared mud in their hair, and mourned aloud for days.

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This dog, Naki'o, lost all of his legs to frostbite in Colorado, but now has four prosthetic legs and can run around like normal.

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There are 703 breeds of purebred dogs.

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Dogs have a third eyelid called a nictitating membrane, which helps to protect their eyes and keep them moist.

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