Pet Fact – Week 24

All polar bears are left-handed. Or left-pawed should we say!
Fish communicate by rasping their teeth, OR far more weirdly by using their swim bladder to create sounds!
Crocodiles may be pretty fearsome beasts but it’s physically impossible for them to stick out their tongues. Take that crocodiles *sticks out tongue menacingly*
Did you know that dalmatians are the only breed of dog to suffer from gout the poor things!
Before it reaches sexual maturity an Eel is called an elver. Elvers were once a staple in coastal dweller’s diets. Yummy.
The impala can jump 10 feet in the air when threatened. That’s 2 feet more than the men’s high jump world record!
One of the best animal names we think – the Jesus Christ lizard. Named for its miraculous abilities to run over water.