關於狗狗你不知道的10件事

Put your puppy trivia to the test and discover these interesting facts about man's best friend.
用你小狗的日常表現來測驗一下吧，你會發現關於人類最好的朋友的有趣事實。

1. Nosy Dogs
大鼻子狗狗

A dog’s nose print is as unique as a human’s finger print and can be used to accurately identify them.
狗的鼻紋同人類的指紋一樣，是獨一無二的，可以被用來準確地識別它們。

2. Scaredy Cat
膽小鬼

A frightened dog will put its tail between his legs because it cuts off the scent glands in its anal region which a very vulnerable part of the anatomy. Since the anal glands carry personal scents that identify the individual dogs, the tail between the legs action is the dog’s equivalent of insecure humans hiding their faces.
受驚的狗狗會將自己的尾巴夾在兩腿之間，因爲這樣可以切斷它肛門區的氣味腺，肛門區是解剖學中一個非常脆弱的部位。因爲氣味腺攜帶了能識別狗狗的自身氣味，所以狗將尾巴夾在兩腿之間的行爲就等同於害怕的人類遮蓋自己的臉。

3. Talkative Doggy
愛說話的狗狗

An American Animal Hospital Association poll found that 33 per cent of dog owners admit to talking to their dogs on the phone while they are away.
一項由美國動物醫院協會進行的調查發現，33%的狗主人承認，當他們不在狗狗身邊時曾用電話與它們交談。

4. Hush Puppy
安靜的狗狗

If you love dogs, but dislike the sound of barking, a possible solution is a Basenji dog. This dog is a breed that does not bark, but instead makes a yodel-like sound.
如果你喜歡狗，但是不喜歡狗叫聲，巴辛吉犬不失爲一個可行的方法。這種狗不會叫，但是它會發出類似於真假嗓音變換唱歌的聲音。

5. That's a Whole Lot of Dog Bones
那可是一大堆狗骨頭

An estimated 1,000,000 dogs in the U.S. have been named as the primary beneficiaries in their owner’s will.
預計美國有100萬狗狗在它們主人的遺囑中被指定爲首要受益人。

6. Dogs on the Big Screen
大銀幕中的狗狗

The top grossing dog film of all time is "Marley and Me" (2008) $142,992,475.
史上獲得最高票房的狗狗電影是《馬利和我》（2008），總票房超過1.4億美元。

10. In the Beginning
最初

The bible mentions dogs 14 times.
《聖經》中有14次提到了狗。

7. Faster than a Speeding Bullet
比子彈飛得更快

Greyhounds are the fastest dogs on earth, with speeds of up to 45 miles per hour.
靈犬是世界上跑得最快的狗，時速能達45英里。

8. Presidential Pups
總統的狗狗

U.S. President Lyndon Johnson had two Beagles named Him and Her.
美國總統林登・約翰遜有兩隻米格魯獵犬，取名叫Him和Her。

9. Cracker Jack
玉米花生糖

Bingo is the name of the dog on the side of the Cracker Jack box.
玉米花生糖盒子表面上的狗狗叫Bingo。