Central Paws Facts
How much are the dues for Central Paws?
$10 for the semester, $15 for the year.
What animal has three hearts and blue blood?
Octopus
True or false, HATS is a no kill facility.
True
This E-Board member had a bunny living with them in the dorms.
Elle
This domesticated animal does not have sweat glands.
Cat
How many volunteer points do you need to get in a month to maintain full membership?
Two
This insect can live for a month without its head.
A cockroach
True or false, HATS is the same as animal control.
False
HATS is a private, non-profit organization that is contracted to provide all animal care services at the Isabella County Animal Shelter. This partnership ensures that all homeless animals that enter our facility will receive the medical care, daily attention, and adoption services that without HATS, would not be possible.
Which two E-Board members are roommates?
Sarah and Alyssa
What organ are dogs missing?
The appendix
What was the original name of Central Paws?
HATS of CMU
What is a group of flamingos called?
A flamboyance
When was HATS founded?
1999
These E-Board members are neighbors.
Lucabella and Roman
What was the first animal to be domesticated?
Goats
Who made Central Paws' logo?
Audrey (Current president)
What is the worlds deadliest animal?
The mosquito
According to the World Health Organization, 725,000 people are killed each year from mosquito-borne diseases, such as Malaria, dengue fever and yellow fever.
Roughly, how many intakes does HATS have each year?
Around 900
This E-Board member had a bearded dragon.
Dallas
This is the third most popular pet in the United States.
Ferret
What is Central Paw's mission?
“The mission of central paws is to educate and promote volunteerism in order to bring awareness on the proper treatment and true reality of all animals. We will accomplish this through promoting proper animal care and pet ownership, educating students and the community about animal cruelty issues, and raising funds to improve the lives of animals.”
What is the loudest animal in the world?
The Pistol Shrimp
is capable of snapping its claw shut so rapidly, that it creates a bubble which collapses to produce a sonic blast, louder than a Concorde’s sonic boom.
The shock wave can reach 230 decibels, also louder than the sound of a gunshot. The imploding bubble for split seconds also generates temperates of 4,400C, nearly as hot as the sun, killing its prey. 1
Roughly, how many spay and neuters does the HATS health clinic preform every year?
Around 2000
This E-Board member was a Leadership Safari guide.
Olivia
How much food does a bird need to eat a day to survive?
At least half it's body weight