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The heaviest dog ever weighed 319 pounds.



The Chihuahua is the smallest breed in the world.



The tallest dog ever was a Great Dane who stood 41 inches high.



The oldest dog ever died at age 29.



Dalmatian puppies are pure white at birth.



A dog’s normal body temperature is 100.5 to 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit.



An adult dog has 42 teeth.



The only sweat glands a dog has are between the paw pads.



If none are spayed or neutered, a female dog, her mate, and their offspring can produce 67,000 dogs in 6 years.



The U.S. has the highest dog population in the world.



The average city dog lives 3 years longer than a country dog.



Like human babies, Chihuahuas are born with a soft spot in their skull which closes with age.



An estimated 1,000,000 dogs in the U.S. have been named as the primary beneficiaries in their owner’s will.


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Discussion

4 comments found.
The facts are cool...but not as cool as the shamless plugging at the end. Kudos.

Caught that also, LOL.
But one can never know too much trivia!

Those were fun to read.Thank-you for sharing.

Very interesting! I always enjoy reading facts like these.

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