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1 September 2013

Amazing Facts About Dog

Dogs are subspecies of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the mammalian order Carnivora. They are often bred and kept as house pets., dogs have a different class for their owners. Loyal and friendly nature, made a lot of people not to just choose an animal as a pet, but also loyal companions. If you are one of these people that kept dog as a pet or planning to have one in your house, here are some interesting facts you need to know about dogs.


  • Barking. When a dog is barking at humans, it means they are finding out if you are a friend, opponent, or prey. Because there is a possibility that you have the appearance of scaring the dog. If this is the case, you have to pretend not to be afraid. Stand with your body language relaxed and pat your thighs and say, "Good Dog!" to appease them.
  • All Dog Bites. All dogs, no matter any kind of breed, have the possibility to bite. It can happen when a dog feels threatened by the presence or human attitudes toward them.
  • Putting up a sign "Beware of vicious dog" will not make the dog protected from injury caused by human behavior. Because they can read body language. If the sign is installed, humans tend to fear and actually trigger a dog attack.
  • Friendship. Journal of The British Psychological Society in 2000 suggested that people who walk around with the dog to have the opportunity to interact with one another three times as much. Dogs also increases the possibility of social contact for the owner, despite fierce-looking dog and his owner dressed in shabby clothes. 
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  • Sleeping. The average dog sleeps is about 13 hours a day. It's almost as long as the newborn. (Newborns average is 14-18 hours of sleep per day.) But the sleep pattern is different between a dog and a human. The dogs are not necessarily hours of sleep at a time. Sometimes it's just a 15-minute nap.
  • Jealousy. A 2008 study published in the journal proceedings of the national academy of sciences found that when a dog saw another dog get a treat for the same trick they’d been performing unrewarded, the unrewarded dog becomes agitated, scratching themselves and avoiding the gaze of the rewarded dog. Dog jealousy is not too complex, though. Pups did not seem to mind if they only got bread while other dogs received rewards in sausage– and the pups did not seem to care if they had to do tricks for treats while other dogs just sat around on their bum receiving treats.
  • The sympathetic eye view that is shown when the dog chewed out for a mistake not to show guilt. Was the response they respond rebuke his master. Dogs without one of the accused of wrongdoing often attributed sympathetic view, rather than a real dog guilty. 
  • Dogs are not color blind but can see the color. But they are not bright as the color scheme color scheme can be equated with human and our vision at the time of midnight.
  • Dogs have a sense of smell is one of the most sharp in nature. Humans may kiss painful stew cooked on the stove, but a dog can distinguish the smell of each of the ingredients, from the meat itself until the potatoes.
  • Dogs are able to recognize the sound source in the park 6/100 sec by using their ears like radar plate.
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