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How Well Dogs Hear: Frequency Ranges and Sensitivity

Dogs hear approximately four times better than humans in terms of sensitivity and can detect frequencies up to 65,000 Hz, compared to the human upper limit of approximately 20,000 Hz. They can also hear sounds from roughly four times the distance at which humans detect the same sound. This superior

Dog Running Speeds: Breeds and Mechanics

The fastest dog breed, the Greyhound, can reach speeds of 45 miles per hour (72 km/h), making it the fastest land animal over short distances relative to its size. Average dogs run at 15 to 20 miles per hour (24 to 32 km/h). Speed varies enormously by breed, body structure, limb length, muscle fiber