Furry Fun Fact of the Day: Bloodhound’s sense of smell

Welcome, fellow pet enthusiasts to today’s furry fun fact!

Pets can do all sorts of crazy – and wonderful – things, can’t they? We bet you discover new things about them on a daily basis.

Have you ever heard of a singing dog for example?

Join The South African website as we set out to learn fascinating – and often humourous – fun facts that set our pets apart from the rest of the animal kingdom.

Discover things about these bundles of joy that will leave you chuckling and wondering if they’re not little humans in disguise!

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Fun facts about Bloodhounds

The sense of smell in Bloodhounds is incredibly accurate, to the extent that it can be used as evidence in a court of law.

But hold on tight, because here comes an even more mind-blowing fact about these amazing dogs:

Bloodhounds can track scents that are more than 300 hours old and stay on a trail for over 130 miles!

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Win with The South African

Your pet surely deserves a new toy🙂

Now that you’ve enjoyed the furry fun facts, tackle a variety of quizzes and competitions on The South African website.

There’s a quiz with a cash prize that has your pet’s name on it.

Good luck!

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This article was compiled with the help of Artificial Intelligence