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  Ancient Egyptians revered their dogs. When a pet dog would die, the owners shaved off their eyebrows, smeared mud in their hair, and mourned aloud for days.
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  Three dogs survived the sinking of the Titanic: a Newfoundland, a Pomeranian, and a Pekingese.
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  Although dogs have some sweat glands in their feet, their principal way of losing heat when they are too hot is by panting.
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  Most dogs go in heat every 6 months and estrus lasts between 7 and 18 days.
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  A dog's nose is wet to help them pick up scents better.

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