Dogs are incredible creatures that have lived along us humans for thousands of years. They're popular, loving and incredibly cute. In this quiz, we ask the question: How much do you know of our best friend, the dog?
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How many dogs are in the world?
That's about 1 dog per 10 people!
100 million
1 billion
7 million
700 million
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How many dog years is a single human year worth?
In truth, it's not that simple. In the first years of life it's about 15, but then it changes from a certain age and can't really be compared.
15 years
7 years
6 years
It's not that simple
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How old was the oldest living dog in history?
He was an Australian cattle dog named Bluey. He died in 1939.
21
22
19
29
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Which of these foods are toxic to dogs?
Anything with caffeine in it is toxic for dogs
Green tea
Redbull
All answers are correct
Coffee
Chocolate
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A healthy dog nose should be...
Dogs noses are wet to help absorb scent chemicals. When they are warm they may have a fever.
Warm and dry
Cold and dry
Cold and wet
Hot and wet
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True or False: Dogs have very little sense of time
It has been proven that dogs know the difference between 1 hour and 5, and can predict future events such as walks.
False
True
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Which of these countries has the highest dog population in the world?
England
Russia
Brazil
United States
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What was the original purpose of the "Sausage Dog" (Dachshund)?
These dogs were bread to be long, short and muscular in order to fight badgers in their own tunnels.
Fight badgers
Hunt rabbits
Hunt Deer
Hunt mice on ships
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True or False: Dogs that are neutered or spayed live longer than dogs who are not.
False
True
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A dog's sense of smell is about ___________ more powerful than a human's.
They can even smell emotions, such as fear.
1,000,000 times
100,000 times
1000 times
10,000 times
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Your dog has separation anxiety. What will you do to reduce its anxiety when you leave?
Dogs find smells very comforting and emotional. Leaving stuff with your scent will comfort an anxious dog.
Leave an old shirt with my smell on it so it can smell me
Go out for longer times so it eventually gets used to it
leave a mirror on its height so it thinks there's another dog there
Leave a big photo of myself so it thinks I'm there
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This dog breed has been the most popular breed in the USA for the last three decades.
Poodle
German Shepard
French Bulldog
Labrador
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The world's first known dog lived about __________ years ago.
Scientists believe that the worldโs first known dog lived 31,700 years ago. Apparently it resembled a large Siberian Husky.
While dogs barely perspire and rely on other methods to lose heat (panting and dilation of blood vessels) when they perspire they do so through the paw pads.
Through their ears
Through their paws
Through their tongue
Through their nose
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How do dogs see colors?
They see a few colors, primarily red, green, purple and orange
They don't. They see in black, white and grays.
They see a few colors, primarily blue, gray, yellow and green
They see just as well as humans
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An average dog litter is about ____________ puppies.
12
6
1
9
You Have Much to Learn of Dogs
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