Animal Facts

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    Dogs and cats consume over $11 billion worth of pet food a year!
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    Cats and sleep
    Cats and sleep
    On average, cats sleep for 2/3 of their life. This would mean that a 9 year old cat has been asleep for 6 years.
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    Scorpions + Alcohol
    Scorpions + Alcohol
    Placing alcohol on a scorpion's back will make it go crazy and fatally sting itself.
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    Anteaters prefer termites to ants.
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    Cats have a weak sense of taste. They have only 473 tastebuds, humans have 9,000.
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    Demodex
    Demodex
    Demodex is an arachnid that lives on the skin of almost all humans. It has no anus, and when it dies, the accumulated faeces is released.
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    The average cost of raising a medium-size dog to the age of eleven is $16,400 US Dollars.
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    Animals will not eat another animal that has been hit by a lightning strike!
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