uk insurance brokers
pet dog
Pet Dogs: Fascinating Facts

Pets play an important role in everyday life for many people and if you have a beloved pet dog,
you might find the following dog facts interesting reading!

pet dog

 

  Dog with largest repertoire of tricks
 
  Chanda-Leah (Canada), a toy poodle with a repertoire of 469 tricks, including playing the piano and fetching a tissue when someone sneezes.  
     
  Skydiving dogs
 
  Brutus, a miniature Dachshund (USA), jumped from a plane at a record height of 4,572 m (15,000 ft) in May 1997. The UK title is held by Katie, a Jack Russell cross (UK), diving with her owner from a height of 3,658 m (12,000 ft) in October 1987.  
     
  Longest swim
 
  15.2 km (9.5 miles) - swum by two labradors (Kai and Gypsy) with their owner in Hawaii in 1995.
 
     
  Smallest dog on record
 
  A Yorkshire terrier (fist-sized) owned by Arthur Maples (UK). It measured just 6.3 cm (2.5 in) tall at the shoulder and was 9.5cm (3.75 in) long.  
 
The above information is believed to be true but 100% accuracy cannot be warranted
 

 

 
Pet Dog Owners
Looking for a custom-made wooden dog kennel ?
Click on the link
Pet Dog Insurance
Info for UK dog owners
Contact Broker
 
Fascinating facts about cats
General information for UK cat owners