Dog Trivia Contest for Dog Lovers

As a way of celebrating our new addition and services for Doggie Day Care and Dog Training at our existing Branford, CT, dog boarding kennel, we are having a dog trivia contest. Test your dog trivia knowledge and complete the answers to the following ten questions. Respond to our email with your answers at info {at} shorelinepetlodge(.)com  The first person to answer and get all ten correct will get a choice of a free day of doggie day care at Shoreline Pet Lodge in Branford, CT or three individual playtime or walks next time they use our dog boarding services.

1. There are 701 types of purebred dogs?  True or False.

2. What color tongue does the chow chow have?

3. What was the name of the first dog in space?

4. Where besides their noses do dogs have sweat glands?

5. What do bloodhounds have a special reputation for?

6. Which breed of dog is the smallest?

7. What kind of dog was used to fend off highway men when riding in a carriage?

8. What was the name of the dog on the cartoon The Jetsons?

9. What breed of dog is the favorite of the Queen of England?

10. How many sets of teeth does a dog go through in its lifetime?

Good Luck Dog Lovers!

Barbara and Dennis Butler
Shoreline Pet Lodge, Connecticut’s Premier Pet Care Facility and Dog Kennel…Dog Boarding at its Best

 

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