Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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