Fun Facts about Dogs and Cats
Dogs 🐶 A dog's heart beats 50 times faster than the average human's. The longer a dog's nose is, the more effective their internal cooling system is. Not all dogs can swim; a Basset Hound cant. Dogs only sweat through the pads on their feet.🐾 There are more than a dozen separate muscles that control a dog's ear movements. Dog's noses have a thin layer of mucus that helps them absorb scent. Dogs can dream when they sleep.💤 They have the same rapid eye movement as humans. A dog's brain releases oxytocin (the love 💞 hormone) when they play with humans and other dogs. Dog's eyes contain a special membrane called the tapetum lucidum, which allows them to see in the dark.👀 Dogs are not colour blind. They can see blue and yellow colours as well as monochrome. Dogs can hear around 4x the distance of a human. Dogs can recognise mor...