Myth: Dogs Sweat Through Their Tongue
Reality: Yes, when dogs get worked up, they start to pant, but panting is not the same as sweating. In actuality,…
Myth: Camels store waters in their Humps
Reality: No, this is not true. Some camels have one hump while others have two, but regardless of quantity, they…
Myth: People get warts from frogs and toads.
Reality: Frogs or toads won’t give you warts but shaking hands with someone who has warts can. The human papillomavirus is…
Myth: Dogs and Cats are colorblind
Reality: Both dogs and cats can see in blue and green, and they also have more rods — the light-sensing cells…
Myth: Dog mouths are cleaner than our mouths
Reality: Dog mouths are no cleaner, and are in fact, much dirtier than human mouths. Dogs are known to transmit rabies,…
Myth: Birds die from eating wedding rice
Reality: The temperature inside the bird never gets hot enough to cook and swell the rice. If you’ve ever cooked rice,…
Myth: A mother bird will reject its baby if it’s been touched by a human
Reality: Most birds have a poor sense of smell and wouldn’t know the difference. It’s also not wise to touch baby…
Myth: Bulls become angry at color red
Reality: Bulls, along with all other cattle, are color-blind to red. Thus, the bull is likely irritated not by the muleta’s color, but…
Myth: Elephants are afraid of mice
Reality: Elephants have no fear of mice. They do however have poor vision and are fairly slow moving. That means elephants might be big…