| ST CHARLES | GENEVA | BATAVIA | ELBURN | SUGAR GROVE | MAPLE PARK | |
| # ACTIVE | 424 | 181 | 135 | 101 | 74 | 22 |
| # SOLD | 49 | 36 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| MARKET TIME | 125 | 90 | 91 | 148 | 198 | 88 |
| MEDIUM SOLD $ | $309,000 | $341,250 | $330,000 | $247,500 | $375,000 | $200,000 |
Fun facts about our favorite four-legged friends:
Dogs are capable of understanding up to 250 words and gestures, can count up to five and can perform simple mathematical calculations. The average dog is as intelligent as a two-year-old child.
Some stray dogs have figured out how to use the subway system in order to travel to more populated areas in search of food.
Dogs don’t enjoy being hugged as much as humans and other primates. Canines interpret putting a limb over another animal as a sign of dominance.
Two stray dogs in Afghanistan saved 50 American soliders. A Facebook group raised $21,000 to bring the dogs back to the US and reunite them with the soldiers.
The Beatles song “A day in the Life” has an extra high-pitched whistle, audible only to dogs. It was recorded by Paul McCartney for the enjoyment of his Shetland sheepdog.
One of Michael Vick’s former fighting dogs, Leo, went on to be a therapy dog who comforted dying children.
Service dogs are trained to know when they are on duty. When their harness is on, they know it’s business time. When you take it off, the pups immediately become playful and energetic.
Tiger Woods stuttered as a child and used to talk to his dog until he fell asleep in an effort to get rid of it.
Seeing eye dogs pee and poo on command so that their owners can clean up after them. Male dogs are also trained to do their business without lifting their leg.
The wetness of a dog’s nose is essential for determining what direction a smell is coming from.
Spiked dog collars were invented in ancient Greece and were originally designed to protect dogs throats from wolf attacks.
The most popular male dog names are Max and Jake. The most popular female dog names are Maggie and Molly.
The name of the dog on the Cracker Jacks box is Bingo. The Taco Bell Chihuahua is a rescued dog named Gidget.
Petting dogs is proven to lower blood pressure of dog owners.
A person standing still 300 yards away is almost invisible to a dog. But a dog can easily identify its owner standing a mile away if the owner is waving his arms.
Dogs are capable of understanding up to 250 words and gestures, can count up to five and can perform simple mathematical calculations. The average dog is as intelligent as a two-year-old child.
Some stray dogs have figured out how to use the subway system in order to travel to more populated areas in search of food.
Dogs don’t enjoy being hugged as much as humans and other primates. Canines interpret putting a limb over another animal as a sign of dominance.
Two stray dogs in Afghanistan saved 50 American soliders. A Facebook group raised $21,000 to bring the dogs back to the US and reunite them with the soldiers.
The Beatles song “A day in the Life” has an extra high-pitched whistle, audible only to dogs. It was recorded by Paul McCartney for the enjoyment of his Shetland sheepdog.
One of Michael Vick’s former fighting dogs, Leo, went on to be a therapy dog who comforted dying children.
Service dogs are trained to know when they are on duty. When their harness is on, they know it’s business time. When you take it off, the pups immediately become playful and energetic.
Tiger Woods stuttered as a child and used to talk to his dog until he fell asleep in an effort to get rid of it.
Seeing eye dogs pee and poo on command so that their owners can clean up after them. Male dogs are also trained to do their business without lifting their leg.
The wetness of a dog’s nose is essential for determining what direction a smell is coming from.
Spiked dog collars were invented in ancient Greece and were originally designed to protect dogs throats from wolf attacks.
The most popular male dog names are Max and Jake. The most popular female dog names are Maggie and Molly.
The name of the dog on the Cracker Jacks box is Bingo. The Taco Bell Chihuahua is a rescued dog named Gidget.
Petting dogs is proven to lower blood pressure of dog owners.
A person standing still 300 yards away is almost invisible to a dog. But a dog can easily identify its owner standing a mile away if the owner is waving his arms.
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