This section is dedicated to the most popular pets that most of us have in our homes. We are of course talking about dogs, which you will find in this section. We have over a thousand pet pictures in our database, so surely everyone will find something for himself. You can print and color the pictures with crayons or do it online using our specially prepared platform.
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Information
- Domestication: Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) are among the first animals to be domesticated by humans. This process is believed to have taken place around 15,000-40,000 years ago.
- Diversity of breeds: Dogs come in a huge variety of breeds, with different sizes, shapes, coat colors and temperaments. The breeds were created through selection and breeding.
- Social beings: Dogs are pack and social animals. Their ancestors lived in groups, which influenced the development of social traits in today's dogs.
- Body communication: Dogs use a variety of gestures, facial expressions and body movements to communicate with people and other dogs. The ear, the tail, the body pose - all express their emotions and intentions.
- Faithful company: Dogs are known for their loyalty and devotion to their owners. They form strong emotional bonds and are often called man's best friend.
- Diversity of behavior: Dogs can perform a variety of roles, from guard dogs and working dogs, to guide dogs for the blind, to therapy and companion dogs.
- Developed sense of smell: Dogs have an exceptionally developed sense of smell. It is used not only to detect scents, but also to communicate, navigate and recognize their surroundings.
- Intelligence and learning: Dogs are intelligent animals, capable of learning and problem-solving. They can be trained in a variety of skills, from basic commands to more complex tasks.
- Physical activity: Dogs need regular physical activity and mental stimulation. Regular walks, playtime and training help maintain their health and well-being.
- Health and care: Veterinary care, proper nutrition, regular vaccinations and hygiene are all key elements in keeping dogs healthy.
Trivia
- Smell - a superpower: Dogs have an incredibly developed sense of smell. Their noses can sense odors even in quantities measured in parts per trillion (ppb), making them indispensable for detecting chemicals, searching for missing persons or detecting drugs.
- Diversity of breeds: Dogs come in more than 340 different breeds that vary not only in appearance, but also in character and behavior. From miniature chihuahuas to powerful dogs, the choice is vast.
- Licking = communication: Dogs often lick their handlers, other dogs or each other. This is one way of communication - this is how they express affection, show friendship or report their willingness to cooperate.
- Psychotherapeutic abilities: Dogs can act as emotional therapists. Therapy with dogs (called zoot therapy) helps reduce stress, anxiety and depression and improves mood.
- Animal intelligence: Dogs are considered one of the most intelligent animals. They can recognize about 165 words and commands, and some breeds can learn even more.
- Dog's smile: When your dog winks at you and makes a "smile," it doesn't necessarily mean joy. It's actually a way of showing submission and understanding that you are the alpha authority.
- Cat dogs: Dogs and cats can indeed be friends, despite the popular belief that they are competitive. They can like each other, especially if they meet from an early age.
- Courage and loyalty: Dogs are known for their exceptional courage and loyalty to their owners. They are ready to defend their loved ones in case of danger.
- High IQ Border Collie: Border collie are considered one of the most intelligent dog breeds. Their mental abilities and willingness to learn make them often used in herding work and dog sports.
- A dog's dream: Dogs can have dreams similar to human dreams. When observing a dog sleeping, you may notice that at times their legs twitch and their ears like to shake - signs that they may be experiencing certain dreams.