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Ragdoll Cats Are the Floppiest, Friendliest Felines Around

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HowStuffWorks gets to know the ragdoll cat, best known for getting floppy in the arms of its owner.

Mongoose vs. Cobra: Who'd Win in a Grudge Match?

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The grudge match that was popularized in Rudyard Kipling's short story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" is a mystifying one, but a few specialized traits allow mongooses to add venomous snakes to their list of entrées.

Squirrels Can Be Left- or Right-handed

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HowStuffWorks looks at whether strongly lateralized squirrels are less good at learning.

South Florida Is Overrun With Green Iguanas

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The green iguana isn't native to the Sunshine State. So how did this invasive lizard get there and become the state's menace to society?

How to Give Your Dog CPR

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Your dog isn't breathing and you can't find his pulse. Do you know what to do to save his life? HowStuffWorks tells you have to give your dog CPR.

The Coywolf Is Part Dog, Part Wolf, Part Coyote

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"Pure coyotes" are now much rarer than what we would consider coyote-wolf hybrids, or coywolves.

What's the Best Way to Leash Your Dog?

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Retractable leashes, slip leads, harnesses - dog walking is more complicated than you thought. HowStuffWorks asks, what's the best way to leash a dog?

Elk Are Huge, Aggressive and Unpredictable

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Elk are some of the most majestic animals in the world, but also some of the most aggressive. HowStuffWorks looks at the territorial elk.

The Seahorse Is a Romantic, Slow-swimming Fish

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Dwindling natural habitats are causing a significant decline in certain seahorse species. To bolster populations, researchers in Australia are building seahorse hotels and leaving the lights on.

The Cheetah Is a Rare Daytime Hunter Among Big Cats

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With lightning speed and incredible vision, the cheetah is the fastest land animal on Earth and the best hunter on the savanna.

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