Unsinkable Sam (nickname of a German ship's cat) who served on 3 warships, one German, two British, all sank in action. The cat survived each sinking, floating away on wooden planks to rescue.
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When cats are happy, they may squeeze their eyes shut.
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The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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Cats lose almost as much fluid in the saliva while grooming themselves as they do through urination!
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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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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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