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- Nose prints are used to identify dogs, just like humans use fingerprints
- When an armadillo is frightened, it jumps straight up into the air. Which means most armadillos killed on the road were actually killed by jumping into the front of the car, not by being run over by the tires.
- According to recents polls, almost 40% of Americans have a photo of their pet in their wallet.
- According to ancient Greek literature, when Odysseus arrived home after an absence of 20 years, disguised as a beggar, the only one to recognize him was his aged dog Argos, who wagged his tail at his master, and then died.
- The Basenji is the only dog which does not bark.
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