10 Interesting Facts About Dogs

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Avocados' fiber and fatty acids satisfy longer. Avocado-eaters had lower BMIs, waists, and weights. Low-calorie, high-lycopene avocados and tomatoes lower blood pressure. Guacamole with whole-wheat chips works.

1. Dogs have 40 times more "smell" centers than humans.

Dogs smell better than humans. Dogs can detect drugs, dead bodies, bed bugs, explosives, and other scents that people can't since their noses contain millions more scent receptors.

1. Avocados and Tomatoes

Avocados' fiber and fatty acids satisfy longer. Avocado-eaters had lower BMIs, waists, and weights. Low-calorie, high-lycopene avocados and tomatoes lower blood pressure. Guacamole with whole-wheat chips works.

2. Their ears are also rather amazing.

Dogs have great hearing and smell, too! Dogs' ears and muscles help them hear sounds humans can't. Dogs tilt their heads to find the sound's source.

1. Avocados and Tomatoes

Avocados' fiber and fatty acids satisfy longer. Avocado-eaters had lower BMIs, waists, and weights. Low-calorie, high-lycopene avocados and tomatoes lower blood pressure. Guacamole with whole-wheat chips works.

3. Dogs dream like people

If your dog twitches while sleeping, she's dreaming. Small breeds dream more than giant breeds and have similar sleep patterns and brain activity to humans.

1. Avocados and Tomatoes

Avocados' fiber and fatty acids satisfy longer. Avocado-eaters had lower BMIs, waists, and weights. Low-calorie, high-lycopene avocados and tomatoes lower blood pressure. Guacamole with whole-wheat chips works.

4. Dogs are as smart as a two-year-old child

According to Stanley Coren, your kid and pooch have similar minds. He added that man's best buddy can count, understand over 150 words, and fool people or other dogs to gain treats.

1. Avocados and Tomatoes

Avocados' fiber and fatty acids satisfy longer. Avocado-eaters had lower BMIs, waists, and weights. Low-calorie, high-lycopene avocados and tomatoes lower blood pressure. Guacamole with whole-wheat chips works.

5. Dogs only mate twice a year

Unspayed females only have heat twice a year, therefore dog breeders must plan ahead of time. Find out what else your veterinarian won't tell you.

1. Avocados and Tomatoes

Avocados' fiber and fatty acids satisfy longer. Avocado-eaters had lower BMIs, waists, and weights. Low-calorie, high-lycopene avocados and tomatoes lower blood pressure. Guacamole with whole-wheat chips works.

6. Tail wagging has its own dialect

Your dog's enthusiastic tail wag suggests it's delighted to see you, right? Not always. Discovery.com says dogs wag their tails right when delighted and left when terrified. Rapid tail wagging, stiff muscles, and dilated pupils indicate hostility. 

1. Avocados and Tomatoes

Avocados' fiber and fatty acids satisfy longer. Avocado-eaters had lower BMIs, waists, and weights. Low-calorie, high-lycopene avocados and tomatoes lower blood pressure. Guacamole with whole-wheat chips works.

7. Puppies are born deaf and blind

Psychology Today reports that newborn canines' ear canals and eyes are closed. Most puppies open their eyes and respond to noises within two weeks.

1. Avocados and Tomatoes

Avocados' fiber and fatty acids satisfy longer. Avocado-eaters had lower BMIs, waists, and weights. Low-calorie, high-lycopene avocados and tomatoes lower blood pressure. Guacamole with whole-wheat chips works.

8. "Dog breath" is actually unhealthy

Dog breath is expected. Persistent bad breath may indicate dental or other health issues. Visit a vet annually to check your dog's teeth. Be aware of other typical dog illness symptoms.

1. Avocados and Tomatoes

Avocados' fiber and fatty acids satisfy longer. Avocado-eaters had lower BMIs, waists, and weights. Low-calorie, high-lycopene avocados and tomatoes lower blood pressure. Guacamole with whole-wheat chips works.

9. Dogs get jealous

If you think your dog is jealous when you give other dogs attention, you're not imagining it. Research shows that it's similar to how an infant might get jealous. Dogs are as smart as toddlers.

1. Avocados and Tomatoes

Avocados' fiber and fatty acids satisfy longer. Avocado-eaters had lower BMIs, waists, and weights. Low-calorie, high-lycopene avocados and tomatoes lower blood pressure. Guacamole with whole-wheat chips works.

10. Dog "kisses" aren't what they seem

Sometimes a dog licks your face as a kiss. Like mothers licking their puppies, dogs lick to bond. However, a dog's inclination is to kiss its mother's face to get food from her.

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