1. Research has found that border collies are the most intelligent dog breed.
2. Pembroke Welsh corgis are revered for their enchanted nature and are known in Welsh folklore as companions and steeds to fairies.
3. In the US, Labrador retrievers have been the most popular dog breed every year since 2013.
4. Basenjis don't bark — they yodel.
5. The first-ever Olympic mascot was a dachshund named Waldi.
6. A group of pugs is called a grumble.
7. In 1925, a group of huskies helped save the children of a small Alaskan town.
8. Greyhounds are the world's fastest dog breeds, with the ability to reach speeds of 45 miles per hour.
9. The Catahoula leopard dog is the only breed capable of climbing trees(!!).
10. Basset hounds use their incredibly long ears to trap scents.
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