Random Animal Facts

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    Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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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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    Octopuses enter a dementia-like state after breeding, forget what happened
    After octopuses breed, they develop dementia. They then live the rest of their lives in this confused, seemingly lost state, with apparently no knowledge of previous events.
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    The Reason Dogs Turn in Circles
    The Reason Dogs Turn in Circles
    Dogs turn in circles before lying down because in the wild this turns long grass into a bed.
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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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    A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
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    An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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    Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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