A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime. A newborn kangaroo is about 1 inch in length. Woodpeckers can peck twenty times a second. An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain. Beaver teeth are so sharp that Native Americans once used them as knife blades.

A cat has 230 bones in its body. A human only has 206 bones. A cat has four rows of whiskers. A cat in a hurry can sprint at about thirty-one miles per hour. A cat will spend nearly 30% of its life grooming itself.

Every year, $1.5 billion is spent on pet food. This is four times the amount spent on baby food. Contrary to popular belief, dogs do not sweat by salivating. They sweat through the pads of their feet. There are 701 types of pure breed dogs. There are more than 100 million dogs and cats in [...]

On average a hedgehog’s heart beats 300 times a minute. 40 people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute. The average housefly lives for one month. Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand. The only continent without reptiles or snakes is Antarctica. You can tell the sex of a [...]