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Dog
- Contrary to popular belief, dogs do not sweat by salivating. They sweat through the pads of their feet.
- There are 701 types of pure breed dogs.
- There are about 53 million dogs in US. In Paris is said to have more dogs than people.
- Police dogs were first used in 1816 in Scotland.


Cow
- The record for milk production from one cow is 11,756 galloons in one year. Bibliography - 50
- Cow can gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
- You can convince a cow to go upstairs, but it is nearly impossible to get one to come down.
- Cow's spot called Holstein's spots. Its like a fingerprint, No two cows have exactly the same pattern of spots.



Cats
- Adult cats w/o health problems are in deep sleep 15% of their lives. They are in light sleep 50% of the time.
- Cat's jaws cannot move sideways.
- Cats have more than 100 vocal sounds while dog only have about ten.
- Cat's urine glows under black light.


Woodpecker
- woodpecker can peck 20 times in a second



Hippopotamus
- Hippopotamus skin was an one-and-a-half inches thick and nearly bulletproof.
- When hippopotamus is upset their sweats turn red
- Has stomach of 10 feet long



Ostrich
- Ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain


Sharks
- Sharks are immune to all known diseases
- One species of shark is so competitive that the babies fight each other within their mother, until only one is left to be born.
- Sharks will eat anything. The only exception, is that they will not eat anything in the vicinity of where they give birth. This is the only way nature protects them from accidentally eating their own babies.
- Its is impossible to out-swim a shark - shark reach speeds of 70km/h. Humans run about 35km/h.


Boa
- The big differences about pythons and boa constrictor are: Pythons are longer and lay eggs while boa constrictor give birth to live babies



Red Kangaroo ( Australia )
- a kangaroo that can jump 27 feet in one bound.
- Kangaroos push off the ground with their tails when they jump.
- a newborn kangaroo is about 1 inch in length

Flounder
- a weird and flat fish, has both eyes on one side of its body

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