The American consul in Bangkok sent First Lady Lucy Hayes a cat of this breed the first in the United States
SIAMESE
Contrary to popular legend this breed never carried a cask hanging from its collar on rescue missions
A SAINT BERNARD
What is the highest recorded jump by a kangaroo in a single leap?
9 meters (30 feet)
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Unicorn
What is the largest current day shark?
Whale shark – up to 41 feet long and 47 000 pounds.
It's the exotic type of kitty seen here just like a certain tiger.
A BENGAL
The Gordon breed of this was named for a Scottish nobleman who bred them
SETTER
Which animal only spends four days nursing their baby?
Hooded Seals – found only in the central and western North Atlantic
What is the national animal of Bangladesh?
Bengal tiger
What do sea otters do while they are sleeping, so they don’t drift apart?
Hold hands
A mutation of the American shorthair is the American this with crimped fur much like a lamb's coat
WIREHAIR CAT
The Shiba Inu originated in this country centuries ago but was only introduced into the U.S. after World War II
JAPAN
The cheetah is the fastest land animal; what is the second fastest?
Pronghorn antelope – 55 mph.
What is the national animal of Canada?
North American beaver
What shark is thought to be the largest to have ever lived on Earth?
Megalodon – it became extinct about 2.6 million years ago and was up to 59 feet long and 65 tons.
The mass killing of cats in the 14th century helped spread this disease carried by rat fleas
BUBONIC PLAGUE
This dog was named for its ability to hunt birds called woodcock
THE COCKER SPANIEL
Other than humans, what is the only primate capable of having blue eyes?
Black Lemur
What is the national animal of Denmark?
Red squirrel
Males of this small marine creature carry the fertilized eggs in a brood pouch beneath a prehensile tail
SEAHORSES
The fact that a cat can land upon its feet without injury gave rise to this numerical concept
9 LIVES
Miniature poodles are 10 to 15 tall while these poodles are 10 or less
TOY POODLES
What is a group of rattlesnakes called?
A rhumba
What is the national animal of Tanzania?
Giraffe
This herring-like pizza fish is attracted by light so it's fished at night
ANCHOVIES