Stray dogs in Russia have learned how to ride the complex subway system, and get off at specific stops in search of food.
Newfoundlands make great lifeguards because they have water-resistant coats and webbed feet.
Your dog is as smart as a two-year old! Ever wonder why children around this age seem to have a special bond with the family dog? It could be because they speak the same language.
Dogs have a sense of time. It's been proven that they know the difference between a hour and five. If conditioned to, they can predict future events, such as regular walk times.
A study at UCSD claims that your dog can genuinely get jealous when they see you display affection for another creature.
Dalmatian puppies are born completely white, they develop their spots as they get older.
Petting a dog can actually benefit your physical and mental health. Studies have shown that petting a dog for 15 minutes can lower blood pressure by 10%.
Dogs have wet noses because it helps to absorb scent chemicals.
Three dogs survived the historical sinking of the Titanic in 1912. Two Pomeranians and 1 Pekingese - all from First Class cabins.
When your dog is carefully choosing the perfect place to do his business, it is because they prefer to go poop in alignment with the Earth’s magnetic field.