Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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A cat rubs against people not only to be affectionate but also to mark out its territory with scent glands around its face. The tail area and paws also carry the cat's scent.
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