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Interesting Facts about Dogs: Who says dogs are colour blind? This is a myth that is most associated with dogs. In short, you need to get your facts absolutely clear before adopting a pet. Dogs cannot see as clearly as humans but they are certainly not colour blind. Although the special reflecting layer behind their retina makes their eyes sparkle at night. The fact that a dog basically helped her blind master cover an area of 2000 mile Appalachian track can clear the myths. A dog can actually produce 66000 puppies in a period of six years. The paw pads are the only organs that function as sweat glands. The famous breedLundehunehas this unique feature of being able to close its ears as well as has six toes. Most celebrities, ministers like keeping pets as a symbol of status. It is a known fact that Franklin Roosevelt nearly splurged $15000 to get his Scottie taken care of in Aleutian Islands. The Russians went a step forward by training dogs during World War II. They were used as suicide bombers with mines tucked and tied to their bodies. A year old dog is as mature physically as a 15 year human being. The largest number of dogs can be seen in US followed by France. The US president Lyndon Johnson had two beagles which were named Him as well as Her. The average pet can easily live three years more than a country dog. There are many who die due to dog bite. Nearly, 15 people die in US die every year according to statistics. Most dog owners would agree to the fact that their pet curls besides them while they enjoy Television. The year 2002 saw a maximum number of people dying due to dog bites as compared to shark bites. Even the Bible has mentioned dogs nearly 14 times. There were three dogs that survived after Titanic sunk. They were a Pomeranian, Pekingese as well as Newfoundland. Even dogs face obesity issues. This really affects their health to a large extent. Even dogs get a part of their master’s will. This s very commonly observed in US. The nose prints of a dog have the same features as compared to a human finger prints. Most families in US prefer taking family pictures and videos with their pets. This amounts to nearly 70% of the entire population. Human beings are known to have kept dogs as pet as early as 12000 years ago. They were considered as a part of the family also for protection. The largest breed of dog across the globe is Wolfhound. Dogs and human beings both have prostates. Dogs simply complete an entire family as they are the major source for inspiration and entertainment.