Dogs
True or false: There are less pet dogs than pet cats in the United States.
True. There are about 70 million pet dogs and about 74 million pet cats.
True or false: Cats cannot taste sweetness.
True. Cats are carnivores, eating only other animals, and have fewer taste buds than omnivores who eat both plants and animals.
When do cows produce milk?
Why do pigs roll in mud?
To keep cool. Pigs don't have functional sweat glands, so they have to find other ways to cool down.
How does a chicken keep herself clean?
To clean themselves, chickens dig a hole in the ground and cover themselves with dirt. The dirt absorbs moisture and oil from their feathers and skin.
True or false: Dogs do not dream as humans do.
False. Dogs and humans have the same type of sleep that includes a phase called the Rapid Eye movement which is the time when dogs and humans can dream.
What is a group of kittens called?
Kindle/Litter/Intrigue
True or false: Cows grieve when their friends die.
True. Cows grieve when their friends or family die.
True or false: Piglets can see, hear, and walk right after birth.
True. Pigs are precocial, or well developed at birth.
What is the soft fleshy part on top of a chicken's head called?
What is the fear of dogs called?
Cynophobia
True or false: In ancient Egypt, killing a cat was punishable by death.
True. In ancient Egypt, there was a death penalty for killing a cat.
True or false: Cows don't have front upper teeth.
True. The upper front of a cow's mouth contains a hard dental pad that helps with chewing.
What is a group of pigs called?
Groups of older pigs are called a sounder of swine, a team, a passel of hogs, or a singular of boars.
What is the fleshy fold of skin hanging down from the throat of a chicken called?
In how many states is dogfighting a felony?
50
Over how many cats-lengths can a cat jump?
6
Cows are pregnant for 9 months just like humans.
How many pigs are in the world at any given time?
There are about one billion pigs farmed in the world.
How many days does it take for an egg to hatch?
The incubation period is 21 days.
In the United States, what percentage of dogs sleep in their people's beds?
45%
What is it called when a cat kneads her paws?
When a cat pushes in and out with her front paws, alternating between left and right, it is called snurgling.
What is a ruminant?
A ruminant is a mammal who chew their food multiple times.
How many taste buds does a pig have?
Pigs have 15,000 taste buds.
What is the typical age of a chicken when killed for meat?
The chicken raised for meat reaches slaughter weight within 5-7 weeks.