A pig is one of the smartest farm animals of all.
Pigs can learn tricks, solve simple puzzles, and even play games.
💡 Common Animals — Fun Facts
Fun “Did you know?” facts about Common Animals — tap through 10 at a time!
The house cat can hear sounds much higher than people can.
Cats hear tiny high squeaks that we miss completely, which helps them find little mice.
A mouse can squeeze through a hole the size of a coin.
Mice have soft, squishy bodies and no collarbone, so they fit through surprisingly tiny gaps.
Cows have four parts to their tummy to help them digest grass.
They chew, swallow, then bring the food back up to chew again. It is called chewing the cud.
A rabbit's teeth never stop growing.
Rabbits chew on hay and hard food to keep their teeth from getting too long.
Dogs sniff the world and can smell far better than people can.
A dog's nose is so good it can smell things we can't, like a favorite treat hidden away.
A cat spends about half of its day sleeping.
Cats nap a lot to save energy. That is where the word "catnap" comes from.