How to celebrate National Dog Day
Host a National Dog Day event to raise money for your local animal shelter, or offer your services as a volunteer. Spoil them with extra treats, or get creative with dog-friendly recipes for a nutritious home-cooked meal.
Take your dog along on a dog friendly vacation or a little R&R in a swank dog friendly hotel.
Have a National Dog Day party and invite all your friends and their dogs.
Fun facts for National Dog Day
Dog noseprints are as
distinctive as human
fingerprints.
• Dog noseprints are as distinctive as human fingerprints. No two are exactly alike and can be used to identify them.
• Stressed? Petting a dog is scientifically proven to lower blood pressure. Walking your dog has lots of health benefits, as well.
• The most popular dog breed in Canada, U.S., and Great Britain is the Labrador retriever.
• Along with National Dog Day, there’s also Take Your Dog to Work Day observed every year in the United States in June.
• According research, the best dog for attracting the opposite sex is the Golden retriever. The same study suggests that if you’d rather be left alone, walk a pit bull.
• The most popular male dog names are Max and Buddy. The most popular female dog names are Bella and Molly.
• Those born under the sign of the dog in Chinese astrology are said to be loyal and true.
• French poodles did not originate in France but in Germany (“poodle” comes from the German pudelhund or “splashing dog”.)
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