When cats are happy, they may squeeze their eyes shut.
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Kissing releases masses of oxytocin, a "love potion" that helps couples bond and feel more attracted to each other.
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One litter of kittens can be produced by more than one father.
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The desire to squeeze and hug cute things comes from the same place in your brain as aggression.
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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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Dolphins have names for one another.
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When a male gentoo penguin "falls in love" with a female penguin, he searches the entire beach to find the perfect pebble to present to her.
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A puppy is born blind, deaf, and toothless.
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