Dog Breeds & Facts
Featured Dog Breeds
The Affenpinscher is a small and playful breed of dog that was originally bred in Germany for hunting small game. They are intelligent, energetic, and affectionate, and make excellent companion dogs.
The Afghan Hound is a large and elegant breed of dog that was originally bred in Afghanistan for hunting small game. They are intelligent, independent, and athletic, and make excellent companion dogs.
The Airedale Terrier is a large and powerful breed of dog that was originally bred in England for hunting small game. They are intelligent, energetic, and determined, and make excellent hunting dogs.
Fun Dog Facts
Is something wet? Unlike humans who sweat everywhere, dogs only sweat through the pads of their feet.
A dog’s heart beats up to 120 times per minute, or 50% faster than the average human heartbeat of 80 times per minute.
When dogs were evolving, bone marrow could sometimes form an important part of their diet.
The American Kennel Club, the most influential dog club in the United States, was founded in 1884.
A dog's nose is wet because it is lined with mucus, which helps to pick up scents.