Dolphins
Dolphins swim in circles while they sleep with the eye on the outside of the circle open to keep watch for predators. After a certain amount of time they reverse and swim in the opposite direction with the opposite eye open.  

Cow Facts
* There are approximately 350 squirts in a gallon of milk
* Old cows in India have their own nursing homes
* From 1866 to 1895 cowboys drove about 10,000,000 cattle out of Texas

One Big Puppy
An Old English Mastiff named Zorba is the largest, length and weight-wise, recorded dog. He is eight feet and three inches long and weighing in at three hundred and forty three pounds.

In ancient Rome auburn-haired puppies were sacrificed to ensure a plentiful corn crop.

Boxers
Boxers were named after their habit of playing. At the beginning of play with another dog, a Boxer will stand on his hind legs and bat at his opponent, appearing to "box" with his front paws.

A dog's nose has over 200 scent receiving cells.

Matchbox Dog
A Yorkshire terrier in England is known as the sm

The Year of the Snake
January 24, 2001 marked the beginning of the Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese calendar. In a belated celebration, here are some interesting facts about these "slithery" wonders!
-Snakes do not have visible ears--but they do hear!
-Forked tongues allow snakes to literally taste their surroundings, making them very good hunters.
-Snakes generally only eat fresh (read: alive) food. They can eat prey much larger than their own heads because of a very malleable jaw and a specialized skeletal system.
-Only about 300 of the world's 2,300 varieties of snakes are dangerous to people.
-Adult snakes range in size from less than half a foot to more than 30 feet in length.
-Snakes live on all continents but Antarctica--but not on all islands. (In fact, the European adder can be found NORTH of the Arctic Circle!) There are no snakes in New Zealand (except, perhaps, as pets).

allest dog. When he was 2 years old he was 2 inches tall and 3 3/4 inches long. He weighed in at 2 pounds.

_Desing By Cüneyt Özünal _