Dogs
True or False: every dogs nose print is unique
True! A dogs nose print is like a humans fingerprint
are cats omnivores, herbivores, or carnivores?
cats are obligate carnivores, meaning they are biologically designed to get their nutrition almost exclusively from meat.
True or false: parrots do not enjoy music.
False! They love music parrots are one of the only animals capable of syncing their movements to a musical beat and changing tempo based on rhythm.
Do goldfish sleep?
Yes, goldfish do sleep. Because they don’t have eyelids, they rest with their eyes open.
How many teeth do frogs have?
0 teeth
How much stronger is a dogs sense of smell compared to a humans?
A. 20 times stronger
B. 30 times stronger
C. 40 times stronger
D. 50 times stronger
C. A dog can smell 40 times better than a human
How many hours a day do cats sleep?
Between 12-16 hours a day
What is the most popular type of bird to keep as a pet in the United States?
Parakeets!
Are freshwater fish or saltwater fish more popular to own?
Freshwater fish dominates the aquarium market due to its affordability and ease of maintenance
How often do adult pet turtles need to be fed?
Every 2 to 3 day
What is the most popular dog breed in America?
According to annual registration statistics from the American Kennel Club for the fourth year in a row French Bulldogs are the most popular Dog a soot previously held by Labradors for 31 years.
What is the most common solid cat color?
Black!
Where on a birds body is it ok to pet?
You should only pet a bird on the head, cheeks, and neck
How big (meaning how many gallons) should a goldfishes tank be?
20 gallons for one fish, plus 10–20 gallons for each additional fish
What reptile has the most number of species?
Lizards
What is the fastest dog breed in the world?
The Greyhound is the fastest dog breed in the world, capable of reaching blistering top speeds of up to 45 mph
Where were the first cats domesticated?
Cats were first domesticated in the Fertile Crescent of the Middle East roughly 10,000
According to the Guinness Book of World Records the oldest parrot ever is Cookie, a Major Mitchell’s cockatoo. How old did she live to be?
82 years
What freshwater solitary fish is known as the “Siamese fighting fish” and should be kept in a tank by itself?
Betta fish
The smallest legal snake you can keep in Massachusetts is the native Red-bellied Snake. How small is it in inches?
8-12inches
How long ago did humans domesticate dogs?
Between 20,000 and 40,000 years ago
How many toes do cats have?
18 toes, 4 toes in each back paw and 5 in each front paw. However, some felines have a genetic trait called polydactyly, causing them to have extra toes.
Parrots have "zygodactyl" feet. What does this mean?
It means they have two toes point forward and two toes pointing back.
In Massachusetts what is the largest type of fish you can personally own?
Koi fish
The bearded dragon is native to what country?
Australia