Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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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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In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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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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Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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When the "Elephant Whisperer" Lawrence Anthony died, a whole herd of elephants arrived at his house to mourn him.
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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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