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Borelli noticed that animals of all different sizes seemed to be able to jump around the same height. Despite being vastly different in mass and height, dogs, cats, horses, and squirrels can all ...

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All cat and dog owners in the UK have been warned flea infestations at this time of year “more common than many people realise”.

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