Dogs

Fact sheet
Size: 18-70 cm
Weight: 500 g to 70 kg
Life expectancy : 10-13 years
Nutrition: meat
Family: Dogs
Descent: from the wolf

Facts
It has been scientifically proven that stroking a dog can reduce blood pressure in the person. Dogs are red-green-blind. Dalmatian whelps are born with a white coat. The black dots only form in the course of childhood. The sense of smell of a dog is 10,000 times stronger than that of a pers on. There are an estimated 500 million dogs on our planet. Winddogs can reach more than 110 kilometers per hour and are therefore as fast as leopard cheetahs .Dogs can understand up to 250 different words and gestures and count up to five. This makes them about as intelligent as a 2-year-old child. The eating of chocolate can be deadly for dogs.