True or false: Cats can only climb up, not down
True!
Bonus: Why?
Dachshunds were originally bred to fight:
Badgers
How much saliva does a horse produce in a day?
10 gallons!
How long is the longest recorded chicken flight?
13 seconds
Wild tortoises can live up to _____ years
150
Cats lack the ability to taste this type of flavor
Sweet
The fastest breed is the Greyhound. They have been known to hit record speeds of ___ miles per hour.
44
How old wa the oldest known horse?
"Old Billy" lived to be 62 in England (1760–1822).
Goose is actually the term for female geese, male geese are called:
Ganders
Of almost 4,000 known species of snake, about ____ are considered venomous.
600
The way cats walk is most similar to camals and giraffes - how do they walk?
With both right feet and then both left feet
This breed is so adept at scent tracking that their trailing results can be used as evidence in a court of law.
Blood Hound
22 pounds!
How fast can a pig run a mile in?
Reindeer change their ________ in winter to help them see at lower light levels.
Eye color
Blue in winter, golen in summer
Cats have the largest relative ______ (body part) in preportion to their body size as any mammal.
Eyes
One dog and her 1st litter can produce around ______ puppies in 6 years.
67,000
Most horses have 205 bones, but Arabians only have ____
(1 less pair of ribs, 1 less lumbar vertebrae, and 2 less tail vertebrae)
Dairy cows produce an average of _____ pounds of milk per year
23,000
(roughly 2,674 gallons)
How long is a chamelon tongue?
Up to twice their body length, around 30-40 inches on average
Cats have whiskers on their face, but they also have them where?
The back of their front paws
What breed is the only one known to have 6 toes on each foot?
Norwegian Lundehund
How many ear muscles do horses have?
16, which allows for 180 degree rotation
Goats make this sound to warn each other of danger.
Sneeze
Chinchilla's have the densest fur of any mammal, with up to ____ hairs coming from one follicle
80