I fell in love with my mother-in-law's Shih Tzu, and decided that my home was in need of a smart little dog who would be no trouble at all. I was in for a bit of a surprise, because even little dogs can have big issues!
Britain has a large and diverse population of birds, from the smallest wren to the largest eagle. Neither of these appear in this quiz, but hopefully you will recognise most of those that do.
The following fish are considered to be the top ten fastest in the world. Many of them are coveted game fish because of their strength and fight! Let's go fishing!
This quiz covers a selection of African mammals. The photo clues give a close-up view of the face and your task is identify each animal from the clues given.
This is the last in a series of quizzes on mammals of the world. Each quiz focused on animals beginning with a certain letter. These are the four letters that are left and a mix of animals that go with them.
People keep pets for all kinds of reasons, from companionship to helping them to stay active and fight boredom. Use the photo hints to see if you can figure out some of the pets that people keep in their homes.
Animals commonly referred to as carnivores are those who are classified within the order of Carnivora on the organizational chart of living things. Carnivora is from Latin words which translate as "to devour flesh", i.e. meat-eating.
All of these British birds have a human namesake. I'll give a brief description of a bird and a cryptic clue of their famous counterpart (some may be fictitious), you choose the correct bird.
The national home of the American President is the White House. It has also been the home of many dogs. This quiz offers some information - with photos - about the breeds of those dogs who were lucky enough to share the White House with the first family.
More cute animal photos that I hope you'll love. Again, I'm only showing you their heads in most cases, and you need to identify the animals from the pictures and the clues.
All of these cats are listed as apex predators, meaning that once they reach maturity they are not preyed upon by others. These graceful animals represent some of those at the "Top of the Food Chain".
On a recent trip to the zoo, I was amazed to find that my young grandson was interested in visiting the Bird House. And why not?! Birds are very interesting! His favorite? The terrific toucan!
We have been studying animals that we find in nature where we live. My grandson thinks ducks are just duckie! In British slang, that means darling or dear! We hope you do too!
There are some illnesses common among poodles and other small dogs. The best thing to do if your pooch has any of the symptoms listed below is to take him or her to the vet and find out how to treat the malady. See how many of these you recognize.
Welcome kids of all ages, to a quiz on animals and where they live. I will give you the animal, and all you have to do is tell me where you would find them.
Here is a children's quiz about the amazing hippopotamus. There have been a lot of incorrect facts published about this animal. This quiz will try to clear some of these up.
Verne47 has embarked on an tour to view animals in the polar region, but alas, she is unable to identify ten of the animals she encounters. She needs your help. She has furnished you with photos of the animals and some of her observations.
Run away if you see these creatures. I'm not kidding. The largest of these terrifying brutes will attack you as soon as look at you. (The smaller ones will still take on critters many times their size, and take them down besides.)
This quiz is on animals from the northern parts of whatever land mass they inhabit-for instance, one from northern New Zealand, in the Southern Hemisphere, would qualify. Some are obscure, but the photos will provide clues to the right choices!
On a recent trip to the zoo, my young grandson had great fun watching the sea lions. We learned that they are a type of marine mammal called a pinniped, and decided to see what we could learn about these interesting creatures.
I am the tiger! And the lion, and the leopard, and a few more! Match the rather minimalist description with the appropriate animal. And look over your shoulder -- GROWL!
This is a quiz designed for kids to show the adults in their lives just how smart kids today really are. This is all about the wild cats that live on the planet with us.
Match the wild mammal to the scientific order to which it belongs. A little knowledge of Latin and Greek always helps in taxonomy. Amateur zoology, anyone?
Though we often associate carnivores with large, ferocious beasts such as lions, tigers and wolves, the meat and fish eaters of the mammal world come in all shapes and sizes. This quiz features some lesser-known carnivores.
The University of Cambridge is in the Fens in the eastern area of England. There are many animals that are seen in these areas. What are these animals that students might see?
Here are ten colorful animals to be found in our wonderful world. Let's take a visit over Mother Nature's rainbow and see some of the vivid creatures that can be found.
A recent trip to the country ended up being a painful experience for my grandson. We decided to make a list of animals that sting so that you do not make the same mistake that he did! See if you can match the animal with the clues given.
The famous witches' brew in Act IV of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" provided the inspiration for this match quiz about some creatures whose sting or bite you might want to avoid. Have fun!
Cats are one of the cutest and cuddly animals in the whole wide world. Usually kept as pets, cats has many different sides to them. So good luck on this quiz!
We hear countries sing and play their national anthems and see them fly their national flags. Did you know that some countries are also identified either officially or unofficially with certain animals? See if you can make the correct match!