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Dogs are probably the most versatile of the domesticated animals, not only do we use dogs as pets for companionship, dogs are also used for herding animals on farms, racing in sporting events, helping as guide dogs for the blind, and many other roles in society.
But did you know:-
Dogs are not as vicious as we are led to believe, records show that only 1 in 4 million dogs will kill a human being, much lower than people imagine.
There is a 20% chance of boys aged between 5 and 9 getting bitten than any other person in the general population, (just something to consider if you have children and would like a dog.,
Records show that falls caused by pets in the United States are actually caused 88 out of 100 times by dogs.
Dogs have the ability to recognise their owners from distances well in advance of half a mile.
Dogs have a wider scope of vision than humans.
Dogs can hear almost 4 times better than humans due to 18 muscles in their ears which allow the ear to tilt and rotate with ease and allowing them to find the source of the sound very quickly.
Dogs can pick up smells far lower than a human is able to do; their wet noses allow them to determine which way the wind is blowing; and allows them to find the source of a smell.
It has been recorded that dogs can live for over 24 years in some cases.
Every year there are between 6 to 8 million dogs and cats that are placed into animal shelters, sadly for them 1 in 2 never get the chance to come back out again.
Dogs can mature very quickly; normally around the 6 to 12 month cycle, so unless you are planning on breeding them, then it would be advisable to have them neutered or spayed as soon as you can.
In addition to dogs, this author also regularly gives advice regarding retractable badge holders and name tag holders.
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