Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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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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The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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The sound of a tiger's roar can travel a distance of up to 2 miles (~3 km).
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The two oldest cats on record lived to 38 and 34 years old, both were owned by the same owner and lived off a diet of bacon, eggs, broccoli and coffee.
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Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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