Dog Facts: *Apple and pear seeds contain arsenic, which may be deadly to dogs. *Rock star Ozzy Osborne saved his wife Sharon’s Pomeranian from a coyote by tackling and wresting the coyote until it released the dog. *Dogs have three eyelids. The third lid, called a nictitating membrane or “haw,” keeps the eye lubricated and protected. *Puppies are sometimes rejected by their mother if they are born by cesarean and cleaned up before being given back to her. *The most dogs ever owned by one person were 5,000 Mastiffs owned by Kubla Khan. *Dachshunds were bred to fight badgers in their dens.
Posted on: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:10:54 +0000