At The Pet Store
"C" All The Animals
2-Word Animal Expressions
5-Letter Animals
Able Animals
200
In the 1940s, Ed Lowe wrote these two words on 10 bags of granulated clay to sell to cat owners; now they sell bag at pet stores.
What is kitty litter (cat litter)?
200
The National Institutes of Health has sent most of its 360 of these lab apes to a swinging retirement home.
What are chimpanzees?
200
It's a holiday party game where participants bring wrapped, often humorous or tacky gifts to swap, steal, or keep.
What is a white elephant?
200
This “lazy” mammal of South America eats, sleeps & travels upside down in trees.
What is a sloth?
200
When a snake sticks out its tongue, it's not tasting but using this sense.
What is smell?
400
At least twice as wide as the wingspan is a rule of thumb if you're buying one of these.
What is a birdcage?
400
This wild dog of North America is also known as a prairie wolf or brush wolf.
What is a coyote?
400
An easy target, or what we have here:
What is a sitting duck?
400
The giant variety of this sea mollusk may grow to 55 feet long.
What is a squid?
400
Cats have tapetum lucidum membranes in this body part, so they have 2 chances to catch photons.
What is their eyes?
600
You can get smaller members of this lizard family at a pet store but its largest member, the Komodo dragon, is illegal to sell.
What is a monitor lizard?
600
Orinoco is one species of this river-dwelling reptile.
What is a crocodile?
600
We won't string you along; it's this game:
What is Cat's Cradle?
600
This is the largest North American land animal, often confused for a buffalo - it can weight up to 2,000 pounds and stand roughly 6 feet tall.
What is a bison?
600
Rats have poor vision but can enhance their perception by using these, also called vibrissae.
What are whiskers?
800
Add another "T" to the second letter of the Greek alphabet to get the name of this fish that's very common at pet stores.
What is a betta fish?
800
Unlike most parrots, this parrot of Australia & New Guinea can raise & lower its crest of feathers.
What is a cockatoo?
800
It's a fishy phrase for something that is deliberately misleading or distracts attention.
What is a red herring?
800
Found in Africa, this giraffe relative has a reddish-brown body, white face & stripped legs.
What is an okapi?
800
Some moths are able to detect chemical love signals called these up to 7 miles away.
What are pheromones?
1000
A golden or robo type of this animal would work out great on a wheel with a pedometer to track its many steps.
What is a hamster?
1000
This rodent of Panama & South America can weigh as much as 100 pounds & grow to 4 feet in length.
What is a capybara?
1000
It means stocks are on the rise & investors are rushing to buy.
What is a bull market?
1000
Some perfumes are made from the musk of this catlike animal found in Africa & Asia.
What is a civet?
1000
This fish seen here has a rod & bait on top of its head to lure & catch prey.
What is an anglerfish?