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How Far Can Dogs Hear?
Dogs possess remarkable hearing capabilities that far exceed those of humans. While humans can detect sounds within the range of 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz, dogs can hear frequencies from approximately 40 Hz up to an astonishing 60,000 Hz. This heightened sensitivity allows them to perceive sounds that are entirely inaudible to us, such as…
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Why Do Dogs Have Whiskers?
Whiskers, or vibrissae, are fascinating features of dogs that often go unnoticed by pet owners. While we may focus on more obvious traits like wagging tails or expressive eyes, whiskers serve vital functions in how dogs navigate their surroundings. Sensory Tools These specialized hairs are longer and stiffer than regular fur, located around a dog’s…