Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Furry Facts to Know & Tell

This month’s issue is supported in part by SF Animal Medical Center and dog lovers like you.

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March 2022

Dogs are helping archeologists in Croatia sniff out tombs from the Iron Age, roughly 2,500 to 3,000 years old. 

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February 2022

The Greek word for hunter is κυνηγος (kinigos), which means “dog-leader.”

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January 2022

Actress Selma Blair, diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2018, recently announced she has a service dog named Scout,an English Fox Red Labrador.

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December 2021

Puppies and senior dogs dream more often than middle-aged dogs.

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November 2021

The career of the average police dog is about 8 years.

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