Did you know that a dog can small 10,000 times better than you, and that a Great Dane can grow to be over 200 pounds? Let’s learn some more about puppies.
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1. What is the biggest dog in the world? According to Mother Nature Network, the Great Dane wins this award. They can grow to over 200 pounds! Fortunately there are very gentle. http://bitly.com/2npo4yV.
2. What about the smallest dog in the world? Read about a tea cup sized Chihuahua named Millie at http://dailym.ai/2nnxpas
3. How long does a dog live most dogs live about 14 years, but it depends on the breed. http://bitly.com/2nmRT38
4. Smartest dog. Dog intelligence comes in many forms… just like people! But if you want a highly trainable pup, go for a Border Collie, according to WebMD. See the other trainable breeds at http://bitly.com/2DWBFbl
5. Who has a better sniffer — you or your pup? A typical dog can small 10,000 to 100,000 times better than you can. At PBS Nova’s site http://to.pbs.org/2nzteaF you learn that if you make the analogy to vision, what you and I can see at a third of a mile, a dog could see more than 3,000 miles away.”
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Get a dog! There are many online databases designed to make a match between a home and a puppy. Here are two: Petfinders https://www.petfinder.com and Adopt a pet. https://www.adoptapet.com/dog-adoption
Take some fun dog photos! Here’s our favorite place for fun dog photos. https://www.instagram.com/chasingchara/
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