capturing dogsby:Ashley Lopez

period 3

digital photography

dogs come in all

shapes and sizeskissing his mommy <3

there are hundreds of official dog breeds in the world

this one is a puppy chihuahua

Dogs’ ears are extremely expressive

62% of U.S. households own a pet, which is about 72.9 million homes

about half of those dogs sleep in their owner’s bed

Dogs have three eyelids, an upper lid, a lower lid and

the third lid, which helps keep the eye moist and

protected.

awww he’s winking ;)

Puppies have 28 teeth and normal adult dogs have 42.

Dogs’ sense of hearing is more than ten times

better than a human’s

Dogs don’t like rain because the sound is

amplified and hurts their very sensitive ears.

Dogs can comprehend about 250 words and count up to 5.

Average body temperature for a dog is 101.2

degrees

15 people die in the U.S. every year from dog bites

Dogs live 15 years on average.

More people are killed by dogs, than by bears and

sharks combined.

More than 5,000,000 puppies are born in the U.S. every year.

Dog's nose prints are as unique as a human's fingerprints

Dogs have about 100 different facial expressions

Dogs with little human contact in the first three months typically don't make good pets.

The longer a dog's nose, the more effective it's

internal cooling system

~my little puppies and dogsand all my neighborhood dogs

special thanks to...

for more facts about dogs go to:http://www.petinsurance.com/healthzone/pet-articles/pet-owner-topics/Fun-Facts-About-Pets.aspx