{"product_id":"9782765905349","title":"Dogs: 100 Illustrated Fun Facts","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis picture book is a great teaching tool for your little one and for you. It is like illustrated encyclopedia of dogs for every kid. The pictures are clear and the colors are nice. If you are ready to challenge your mind and prove to everyone that you are the king of dogs knowledge, then pick up this book and prepare for the ultimate trivia experience. Test your fact knowledge as you look at some of the most captivating facts about dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo you know that? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are an estimated 400 million dogs in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDogs were first domesticated by cavemen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDogs are all direct descendants of wolves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHumans have kept dogs as pets for over 12,000 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe largest breed of dog is the Irish Wolfhound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe world’s smallest dog breed is the Chihuahua.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWolves and dogs can mate to produce fertile offspring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDogs live 15 years on average.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe most dogs ever owned by one person were 5,000 Mastiffs owned by Kublai Khan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne female dog and her female children could produce 5,372 puppies in seven years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAncient 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall quantities of grapes and raisins can cause renal failure in dogs. Apple and pear seeds contain arsenic, which may be deadly to dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA one year old dog is as mature, physically, as a 15 year old human\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe U.S. has the highest dog population in the world, France has the 2nd highest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe average city dog lives 3 years longer than a country dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDogs can be trained to detect epileptic seizures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNewfoundlands are great swimmers because of their webbed feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBasset Hounds cannot swim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreyhounds are the fastest dogs on earth, with speeds of up to 45 miles per hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs you read this book over and over to your child it won't be long before they are the ones pointing to the picture and telling you what it is. The author Katy Gleit wrote this book for her own two grandchildren Dani and Deia: In \"Dogs: 100 Illustrated Fun Facts \" your children are given a well-selected knowledge along with entertaining information about these old human's friends. In addition, a set of wonderful pictures show exactly what a dogs looks like.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Osmora Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47175717322992,"sku":"9782765905349","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9782765905349_p0.jpg?v=1763701591","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9782765905349","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}