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What is Your Pet IQ?

1. What is the most popular pedigreed cat breed? Persian Russian blue Siamese Maine coon 2. Which of these pets communicate by chirping? Hermit crab Corn snake Goldfish Rabbit 3. If an animal’s coat is “Piebald” or “Pied” what does that mean? Spotted Tabby All white Solid color 4. Which of these birds are a popular parrot? Canary Finch Parakeet All of the above 5. What percentage of U.S. households has a pet? 16% 34% 62% 87% 6. What are Sea Monkeys? Brine shrimp Fish lice Tongue worms Spider crabs 7. Which of these dog breeds is considered

“hypoallergenic?” Havanese Portuguese Water Dog Poodle All of the above 8. Which of these pets has become an invasive species in the Unites States? European rabbit Burmese python Cockatiel Sugar glider 9. Where do golden hamsters live in the wild? Central America Wilder, VT African savanna Middle East 10. What is another name for a Siamese fighting fish? Goldfish Tetra Betta Molly 11. Which of these senses is the most acute for a dog? Sight Hearing Smell Taste 12. What historical figure was the first to introduce

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Japanese Akitas to the U.S.? Ben Franklin Marilyn Monroe Helen Keller Bernie Sanders 13. When does a cat purr? When it’s scared When it’s content When it’s in pain All of the above 14. What is unique about the many cats that live at writer Ernest Hemingway’s Key West home? They are deaf They have no tail They go swimming They have extra toes 15. Calico cats are almost always __________. Male Female 16. It’s okay to give your pet acetaminophen (i.e. Tylenol)? True False

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