The Dog Stop
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Dog Breeds
Wild & Wacky
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Where did The Dog Stop start?

Pittsburgh, PA

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How many words and gestures do dogs typically know?

250 words and gestures

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What were dachshunds originally bred for? 

To fight badgers

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They average 35-50lbs, they are compact but muscular. Wicked smart and herders for livestock. They are born with white coats that turn either blue-grey or red. Very loyal, great runners, easily bored and can be destructive because of it. 

Australian Cattle Dog

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What was the name of the oldest dog in history, lived to be 29 years and 5 months old?

Bluey the Australian Cattle dog 

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Who started The Dog Stop?

Chris Kane & Jesse Coslov

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Why are dog's noses wet?

To absorb scent chemicals

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What percentage of dogs sleep in their owner's beds?

45%

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Endearing and instantly recognizable. Low-slung, low-key, falling hound, can be stubborn but is always charming. Extremely long, velvety ears, mournful eyes, and a wrinkled brow. Among the dogs in this world, their scent abilities are only beat by Bloodhounds. 

Basset Hound

200

How many dogs survived the Titanic?

Three dogs survived, 2 Pomeranians and 1 Pekingese

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What is The Dog Stop's tag line?

Where Tails Come To Wag

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What do dogs do to cool themselves down instead of sweating?

They pant

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What country has the highest dog population?

The United States, France is a close second

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British roots. Fall in the toy breed but are still quite athletic for their small size. They have never met a stranger and go with the flow nicely. They can work well for active owners or couch potatoes, just happy to be involved. The sweet, gentle, melting expression emanating from large, round eyes makes them very recognizable. One of Molly's favorite breeds.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

300

On what holiday do dogs go missing the most?

Fourth of July

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What year did The Dog Stop start?

2009

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What are the most popular female dog names?

Molly and Maggie

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What is a group of pugs called?

A grumble

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Medium-sized enthusiastic gundog. Weigh between 55-70lbs. Liver and white, patched and ticked are their most common coloring. Known for power, speed, agility, and endurance. They are wild but very trainable.

German Shorthaired Pointer

400

What animal holds hands while they sleep?

Otters, so they don't float away

500

How many states is The Dog Stop in?

21 states

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What are the most popular male dog names?

Max and Jake

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A puppy is born ____, _____ & _____.

Blind, deaf, toothless

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Breed who's origin is Japan. Little but built well, once used as hunters. Have only been in America for about 60 years. They're sturdy, muscular dogs with a bold, confident personality to match. They have white markings combined with their coloring red, red sesame, or black and tan. Independent, strong-willed, foxlike. If Corey was a dog, in Molly's opinion, this would be Corey.

Shiba Inu

500

What is the deadliest animal in the world?

A Mosquito

According to the World Health Organization, 725,000 people are killed each year from mosquito-borne diseases, such as Malaria, dengue fever and yellow fever.

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