UConn Animal Science
Animal Anatomy & Physiology
Farm & Domestic Animals
Animal Behavior & Fun Facts
UConn Traditions & Campus Life
100

This UConn facility houses the university's Holstein and Jersey cows

Kellogg Dairy Center

100

Cows have how many stomach compartments?

Four

100

The main dairy cow breed at UConn known for high milk production

Holstein

100

This animal can sleep while standing

Horse

100

What is the UConn mascot

Jonathan the Husky

200

Which student-run club organizes the Little I livestock show?

Block & Bridle

200

Which bird is the only one that can fly backwards?

Hummingbird

200

This animal can recognize their best friends and get stressed when separated from them

Cows

200

T/F: only female mosquitos bite

True!

200

UConn Dairy Bar is famous for producing this type of treat

Ice Cream

300

UConn's dairy herd includes these two main breeds of cows used for research and production

Holstein and Jersey

300

Octopi have this many hearts

Three

300

This animal has excellent memories and can remember the faces of their friends for up to 2 years

Sheep

300

This marine animal can regenerate their limbs

Starfish

300

T/F: we have an equine reproduction lab on campus

True!

400

This UConn club supports students planning veterinary careers

Pre-Vet Club

400

This part of a cow's stomach acts as the fermentation vat where microbes break down food.

Rumen

400

T/F: dogs have a third eyelid

true

400

This animal weighs as much as three elephants

A blue whale

400

What is the event called where you can join the largest mud volleyball tournament 

Oozeball

500

Which breed of horse is maintained on campus for teaching and research?

Morgan

500

Cats have this many muscles in each ear

32

500

This domesticated ruminant is known for rectangular pupils and climbing ability

Goat

500

Honeybees communicate flower locations using this type of dance

Waggle Dance

500

This UConn Dorm is also known as "The Jungle"

North

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