Here's An Interesting Dog Fact You Didn't Know Did you know that dogs have a "third eyelid?" According to iHeartDogs, dogs have what is called a nictitating membrane, or haw that has many benefits including: protecting their eye the way the other eyelids do and can wipe debris off the surface of the eye It has a gland that produces 1/3 of tears for the eye It has some limpid tissue in the glad that helps fight off infection
Every week, we team up with the Humane Society of West Alabama to bring you a pet that's looking for a home. This week's HSWA Pet of the Week is an animal with a pair of those 3rd eyelids. Her name is Holly.