They call a dog a man's best friend, and it's true! A dog is an awesome companion and has been known to save their owners life, help out with depression, and get people in shape! A dog is both cute, and scary from times and although there are some times when we hate them, we love them most of the time.
Here are some interesting facts about dogs and why they are so awesome!
1) The normal body temperature of a dog is 101.5 degree F, when a dog gets too warm it will start to stick out it's tongue and pants.
2) Puppies should be feed three times a day!
3) The dog was one of the first animals domesticated by humans.
4) The heaviest dog ever weighed 319 pounds.
5) The oldest dog ever died at age 29.
6) The sign "beware of dogs" was first started in Rome.
7) The world's first dog show was held in Britain in 1859.
8) Apple and pear seeds contain arsenic, which may be deadly to dogs.
9) The most popular male dog names are Max and Jake.
10) The earliest European images of dogs are found in cave paintings dating back 12,000 years ago in Spain.
Pretty neat huh? Dogs are mans best friends now and they always have been! More post's will be coming with other animals and why they are so awesome.
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