Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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When dragonflies mate, their tails form a love heart.
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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Baks the blind boxer has a seeing eye goose named Buttons; a four-year-old goose who leads the pup around everywhere either by hanging onto him with her neck, or by honking to tell him which way to go.
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In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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