May 2017 - ByteBark

Criteria for Selecting a Dog Breed

Experts advise asking yourself a few questions when choosing a dog, whether pedigreed or purebred. To answer these questions, there…

Dogs can distinguish between about 150-200 words and commands!
On average, dogs can run up to 30 kilometers in an hour, depending on the breed.
The largest dog in the world by weight is an English Mastiff, who weighed 155 kilograms!
Dogs use their tails to communicate: each wag of the tail means something different.
Dogs can “hear” frequencies up to 65,000 Hz, which is several times higher than humans.
The oldest dog in the world lived 29 years and 5 months!
The Chihuahua breed can be not only small, but also very long-lived - up to 20 years.
Dogs can remember their owners by smell for several years!