Did you Know

...that the largest litter of puppies on record is 23? The record is shared by three bitches of different breeds - an American Foxhound, St. Bernard and a Great Dane. Each whelped 23 puppies in one litter.

...that cats have up to 26 more vertebrae than the human backbone? The cat's additional vertebrae give it greater flexibility.

...that some dogs can live beyond 20 years? "Bluey", an Australian cattle-dog, holds the record for the longest life - 29 years and 5 months. Bluey spent 20 years of his life working with cattle and sheep in Australia.