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What I Learnt Today : 10 Unknown Amazing Facts About Animals - Part CV

(1) Puppies have 28 teeth and normal adult dogs have 42.
(2) Dogs have lived with humans for over 14,000 years.
(3) There are an estimated 400 million dogs in the world.
(4) The U.S. has the highest dog population in the world. France has the second highest.

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(5) The male goat is called a “buck” or “billy”. The female goat is called a “doe” or “nanny”.
(6) There are approximately 450 million goats around the world.
(7) Giraffes rarely lay down; they even sleep and give birth standing up.
 
Giraffe
(8) Reindeer eat moss because it contains a chemical that stops their body from freezing.
(9) Snakes have ears inside their heads.
(10) Arctic fox use their thick fuzzy tail to cover themselves to keep warm.

Reindeer
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Arctic fox 
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