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• A dog’s nose has about 4 times as many scent cells as a cat’s and 14 times more than a human’s. at’s why dogs are o en used to track down illegal drugs and missing persons. ey can sni out their dinner from any room in the house!

• With patience and understanding you can teach any old dog new tricks, depending on what you are trying to teach, or un-teach the dog, which is usually more di cult. Dogs can learn at any age, and like humans, it’s just old habits that are hard to break!

• According to a recent survey, the most popular name for a dog is Max. Other popular names include Molly, Sam, Zach, and Maggie.

• An estimated 1 million dogs in the United States have been named the primary bene ciary in their owner’s will.

• Contrary to popular belief, dogs do not sweat by salivating. ey sweat through the pads of their feet.

• Dogs can alert their owners of an epileptic seizure up to an hour before it occurs.

• Walt Disney’s family dog was named Lady. She was a poodle.

• e heaviest dog ever weighed 319 pounds.

• e oldest dog ever died at age 29.

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“We speak for those who cannot speak for themselves.”

e well-known animal authority advises horse owners to allow their other equines to see the deceased before it’s removed or buried because animals understand death and need to mourn the passing.

“Unfortunately, I have had to use my own advice more o en than I cared to,” she concluded. “Being that their lifespan is thirty years or more, you develop a close relationship with them and it’s devastating when they die.”

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