Thursday, January 3, 2008

Interesting Facts About Dogs




Did you know?


-The oldest dog was an Australian cattle dog named Bluey, who was put to sleep at the age of twenty-nine years and five months. The average dog lives to around fifteen years of age.


-The greyhound is the fastest dog on earth and can run up to 45 mph. The greyhound is the eighteenth fastest land mammal in the world.


-Augie the golden retriever owns the world record for the most tennis balls held in a dog's mouth-five.


Courtesy of Dog's Miscellany by J.A. Wines



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