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Attributes of animals

Attributes of animals

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1. Cows feel happier, more calm and faddyviciouscomposedI don't know than their lonely counterparts if farmers give them a name and show enough affection.

2. Excited weasels perform a frenziedfinickyprecocialI don't know weasel war dance before moving in for the kill of their cornered prey, supposedly to perplex or frighten it.

3. The distance blackbirds flee from perceived danger or placidantipredatorjovialI don't know behaviour in public places, decreases when they are much frequented by visitors.

4. Mules simply will not tolerate abuse. They have a mind of their own, thinking for themselves, and are often salubriousposhstubbornI don't know with lots of personality.

5. Bats can catch the sound of gloomypickyfriskyI don't know flies to recognize small prey that they would otherwise be unable to detect.

6. Pangolins or scaly anteaters are solitary animals. They are sturdy but benign and miryplacidfustyI don't know and have no teeth.

7. Owls cannot move their eyes in the same way we do. Head-bobbinghomingexactingI don't know helps them form an improved image of their surroundings.

8. Raccoons can unlock doors and open things with their paws and powerful claws quite easily and they can be jollyviciousslovenlyI don't know when approached by humans.

9. Pigeons have astonishing navigational skills and their brains are attuned to homingpeppybobbingI don't know.

10. The young are sombrestubbornprecocialI don't know and gregarious and learn early from their mother that specific plants can cure them when they become ill. Sheep also have an amazing peripheral vision.

11. Badgers can dig like crazy. These frowzysalientassiduousI don't know animals can dig themselves a hiding hole in a matter of minutes.

12. Prairie dogs are highly dimgregariousdrearyI don't know and live in complex networks of tunnels. They go out of their way to communicate a variety of pitched warning barks.

13. Pigs only roll in mud to cool off but are naturally clean and organized and if sufficient space is available, they will not soilfriskyebullientI don't know areas where they live and sleep.

14. Unlike wolves, coyotes are not dingypickyfastidiousI don't know eaters, less shy about how close they live to people and they also have a lot more pups.

15. Squirrels are opportunistic and swankyboggyprudentI don't know rodents. They dig holes and hastily fill them in again as they pretend to bury a nut to distract the curiosity of potential thieves.