1. Dalmatians are born without spots! They are born with plain white coats with their first spots appearing after they are 1 week old.
2. Dogs sweat through their foot pads to help keep them cool. They also keep cool by panting.
3. Greyhounds are the world’s fastest dogs with the ability to reach up to 45 mph.
4. Every dog has a unique nose print with no two alike.
5. The Basenji, an African wolf dogs, does not bark in a normal way but may yodel or scream when excited!
6. Snoopy, from Charles M. Schultz’s “Peanuts” comic strip, is a beagle.
7. A dog’s sense of smell is 1000 times greater than a human!
8. Nine percent of dog owners will have a birthday party for their pet.
9. Dogs have 28 baby teeth and 42 permanent teeth.
