3 Comments TIL about the War between Monkeys and Dogs in India. After a pack of dogs killed an infant monkey, a tribe of monkeys began throwing small dogs and puppies off rooftops. After having killed nearly all the dogs in the area, the monkeys started targeting small children. by whatilearned April 11, 2022, 1:08 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
4 Comments TIL Escaping slaves use to throw balls of fried cornmeal out to distract plantation hounds from tracking them. The hounds stopped barking and tracking thanks to the cornmeal which later adopted the name “hush puppies”. by whatilearned February 13, 2022, 9:56 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
9 Comments TIL a Florida man was shot by a Dog when he tried to execute six puppies. by whatilearned November 22, 2021, 7:12 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
7 Comments TIL The first Soviet dog to return from space alive “Strelka” later had puppies. Soviet leader Nikita Kruschev gifted one of the puppies to JFK’s daughter Caroline. by whatilearned October 13, 2021, 2:37 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
3 Comments TIL of American baseball player Rube Waddell (1876-1914) who was so fond of puppies, fans of the opposing team would bring their dogs to games and hold them up. Waddell would run over to play with them instead of focusing on the game. by whatilearned August 22, 2021, 4:29 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
6 Comments TIL that female dogs can get pregnant by multiple male dogs within the same heat cycle, then give birth to X amount of puppies per father. by whatilearned July 26, 2021, 5:52 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
5 Comments TIL Cheetahs are sometimes raised alongside puppies to chill them out. by whatilearned July 18, 2021, 6:37 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
Puppies Taken From Litters Too Soon May Develop Behavioral Problems WebMD reports on research about the behavioral problems puppies may have if they're taken from their litters too soon. by DailyHealthNews June 25, 2021, 6:53 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
Your Puppy Is Born Ready to Interact With You New research shows puppies have a capacity to interact with people without any prior experience or training and some are better at communication than others based on their genetics. by DailyHealthNews June 13, 2021, 6:07 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
3 Comments TIL, A Soviet dog called Strelka was the first to go to space and come back alive. She had 6 puppies and Nikita Khrushchev gifted one of them to JFK. (It was checked for listening devices first). by whatilearned March 29, 2021, 3:17 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
Every hour, 3,000 puppies and kittens are born in the US. by Cool Facts Guy April 19, 2019, 1:54 am 1 Point Upvote Downvote
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