Archives: Trivia Questions Kat question on Saturday May 16, 2026 Cats have a third eyelid called a nictitating membrane that helps keep their eyes ____. Moist Clean Protected from debris All of these! – correct answer Cats have a third eyelid called a nictitating membrane that acts like an extra layer of protection for their eyes. It helps keep them moist, clean, and shielded from dust and debris. Dog question on Saturday May 16, 2026 Lenticular sclerosis is a normal age-related change in dogs’ eyes that causes a bluish haze and is often mistaken for ____. Cataracts – correct answer Blindness Glaucoma Infection As dogs grow older, many develop a soft bluish haze in their eyes called lenticular sclerosis. Because it can look cloudy at a glance, it is often confused with cataracts, even though the two conditions are different. Kat question on Friday May 15, 2026 While on her way home from work, Stephanie saw the “low pressure alert” on her car’s dashboard and stopped at a gas station to fill up. Imagine her surprise when she heard her car ____ at her. Bark Honk Meow – correct answer Squeel When Stephanie heard meowing coming from her car, she got help from an employee and a local fireman. See how this kitten became a welcomed addition to her exceptionally difficult year. Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Friday May 15, 2026 Senior dogs are often overlooked at shelters and rescues in favor of younger pets. Many require ____ that can be challenging for shelters to provide. Special food Daily supplements Non-slip bowls All of the above – correct answer Senior dogs often need special care that shelters may struggle to provide. Choose a care package with specialized food, dietary supplements, and non-slip bowls to help bring them comfort! Send a Gift To A Senior Pet! → Kat question on Thursday May 14, 2026 Dea heard a kitten crying early one morning, but both of her cats were in her ____ with her. When she opened the door to check, a stray kitten dashed inside. Bathroom Garden Bed – correct answer Car When the kitten ran inside, he climbed onto her bed and began cuddling with Dea’s two cats. She fed him and started searching for his home, but what she discovered was a surprise. Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Thursday May 14, 2026 After days of stormy weather, Kari heard her dogs ____ and went to investigate. When she looked outside and caught a flash of white, she opened the door, never expecting something to come bounding into her home. Playing Barking – correct answer Snoring Eating After hearing her dogs bark, Kari opened the door to find a muddy, wiggly ball of fur bounding into her home! She cleaned the little one up and took her to the vet to be checked over. Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Wednesday May 13, 2026 ____ are the world’s smallest dogs packed with a mighty big personality! Despite their compact size, they’re excellent learners and love to play and train! Chihuahuas – correct answer Pugs Pomeranians Dachshund The tiny Chihuahua holds records for being the smallest dog in both height and length. Read on to discover more fun facts about this pint-sized pup. Click for Photos & More! → Kat question on Wednesday May 13, 2026 Olfa had heard the cries of a kitten for several days before finally spotting him near the wheel of a parked car. She had ____ in her car for her own cats, but offered it to the sick little kitten, who gladly accepted. Food Water Chew toys Food & water – correct answer Olfa gave the kitten food and water, but he was clearly very sick. She gently cleaned his eyes and cared for him, while keeping him separated from her other pets as he recovered. Click for Photos & More! → Kat question on Tuesday May 12, 2026 ____ cats are usually female as males are rare and usually sterile. After moving from Oregon to Arizona, one woman noticed a stray one lingering around her house. Tabby Tuxedo Ticked Tortoiseshell – correct answer When no one responded to the lost-and-found posters, she decided to keep the stray kitten and named her Smokey for her beautiful tortoiseshell coat. But this little kitty was hiding a secret. Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Tuesday May 12, 2026 Julie has suffered from ____ since she was a child. Being an animal lover, she decided to take regular shots, and after about a year, she welcomed a furry friend into her family! Arthritis Allergies – correct answer Alopecia Addison's Disease After over a year of allergy shots, Julie noticed they were helping and decided to add a couple of rescue cats to her household. But when it came to adopting a dog, she had some reservations… Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Monday May 11, 2026 Most dogs ____ to show affection or provide comfort during stressful times. They might also be marking you as “theirs” in a friendly way, strengthening their bond with their guardian. Nudge you – correct answer Bark Dig holes Wag their tails A gentle nudge or nuzzle from your dog is instinctual and starts in puppyhood. Learn more about this non-verbal communication and how it's deeply rooted in survival. Click for Photos & More! → Kat question on Monday May 11, 2026 After _____ a feral 5-month-old kitten and keeping her safe from the harsh Maine winters, one shelter worker knew she had to give the little one a forever home! Feeding Bathing Trapping – correct answer None of these Once the kitten was trapped, she was placed in a safe space until she could be gradually introduced to the family’s other cats. While this story has a happy ending, it began with a very difficult start… Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Sunday May 10, 2026 The Saluki is considered one of the oldest domesticated breeds, with origins tracing back to which region? Northern Europe The Fertile Crescent – correct answer Western Asia Australia The Saluki is believed to have originated in the ancient Fertile Crescent, a region of the Middle East often called the cradle of early civilization. Don't miss a day of donating and sign up for Freekibble's daily email reminder! Have You Signed Up? → Kat question on Sunday May 10, 2026 With spring marking the beginning of _____, homeless kittens will soon be flooding into shelters and requiring round-the-clock care to survive. This Mother’s Day, we want to help give them the support and comfort they need. Waves of kittens Kitten Waves Kitten Season – correct answer Spring Souls Kitten season can place a heavy burden on shelters as they care for an influx of vulnerable, motherless kittens. You can help send comfort and support with a gift like formula or even a self-warming mat. Send Love & Comfort! → Dog question on Saturday May 9, 2026 Rin Tin Tin, one of Hollywood’s most famous dogs, was originally found as a puppy on a WWI battlefield in which country? France – correct answer Germany Belgium Italy The legendary German Shepherd, Rin Tin Tin, was discovered as a puppy on a World War I battlefield in France. He was rescued by an American soldier and went on to captivate audiences in silent films. Kat question on Saturday May 9, 2026 Dewey Readmore Books, a famous library cat, lived in a public library in which US state? Indiana Ohio Iowa – correct answer Michigan Dewey Readmore Books, the beloved orange library cat who charmed visitors for years, lived in a public library in Iowa. His friendly personality turned him into a local celebrity and inspired animal lovers around the world. Kat question on Friday May 8, 2026 Blarn is a long-haired calico cat with a special ivory-colored ____ that she carries around everywhere, much like a toddler with a beloved toy. Plastic toy Shoe Dress Blanket – correct answer Blarn's blanket brings her the same comfort and joy that a favorite toy or blanket brings to a child. See what makes this blanket so special to her! Click for Blarn's Video & More! → Dog question on Friday May 8, 2026 Greater Good Charities’ Good Fix initiative is helping reach communities facing pet overpopulation, and thanks to donors like you, they’re able to provide ____ free of charge. Spay/Neuter services – correct answer Adoptions Pet sitting Dog training With millions of dogs and cats entering shelters each year, spay and neuter programs remain one of the most effective ways to help reduce overpopulation and save the lives of countless animals. Support This Initiative! → Dog question on Thursday May 7, 2026 Border Collies, ______, and Doberman Pinschers are all high energy dogs that need plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. Mastiffs Australian Shepherds – correct answer Japanese chin Cavalier King Charles Spaniel All dogs need both mental and physical exercise, but some breeds are especially high-energy. Dogs like the Australian Shepherd and other active breeds can fill your life with fun and excitement and may even make a great running buddy! Click for Photos & More! → Kat question on Thursday May 7, 2026 Pickley is a handsome Russian Blue with striking ____. During their visit to the animal shelter, he wouldn’t stop staring at them through the glass window. It was as if he had already chosen them. Heart-shaped spots on his head Colors of his coat Green eyes – correct answer Spots on his tail Pickley’s stunning green eyes look almost too perfect to be real, but they truly are. Take a look at his adorable photos and see for yourself. Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Wednesday May 6, 2026 Eating the same thing every day might be boring for us, but our pets don’t always feel the same. Dogs have only about ____ taste buds compared to a human’s 9,000, and cats have even fewer. 100; 1000 250; 25000 1700; 9000 – correct answer 5500; 15000 Dogs tend not to get bored of their food, partially because of their fewer taste buds (about 1,700 compared to humans' 9,000). However, if your pet isn't eating, it's probably time to see your vet! Click for Photos & More! → Kat question on Wednesday May 6, 2026 While at the vet with her own cat, Carmen noticed a woman bringing in a ____ in need of care. Her heart melted for the little one, and she told the vet that if no one claimed her, she would give her a loving home. Homeless kitten – correct answer Playful puppy Geriatric goat Pretty parrot A week later, the homeless kitten came home with Carmen. Although a bit timid, the kitten couldn’t resist following Carmen’s other cat everywhere, much to the older cat’s frustration… Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Tuesday May 5, 2026 Offering low-cost spay and neuter programs to families, regardless of income, helps ____, an important first step toward ending the cycle of unwanted pets. Educate the community Improve the lives of pets Prevent unwanted litters All of the above – correct answer By supporting spay and neuter programs, families can help improve the lives of pets, build safer communities, and reduce the number of unwanted litters. Learn how you can make a difference in your area! Click for Photos & More! → Kat question on Tuesday May 5, 2026 After her cat Night passed away, Jessica visited a humane society to adopt a new companion. She hadn’t planned on getting another ____ cat, but a volunteer shared how difficult it is for them to find homes. White Black – correct answer Calico Tortoiseshell It broke Jessica’s heart to learn that black cats are often overlooked. When a small black cat caught her eye and eagerly reached up for attention, Jessica felt an instant connection, but still couldn’t shake the sadness… Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Monday May 4, 2026 Each year, we celebrate ____ with plenty of fanfare and remembrance, but figuring out when it falls for your rescue pet can be tricky. Christmas New Year's Day Valentine's Day Birthdays – correct answer If you don’t know your rescue pet’s exact birthday, don’t worry. You can still join in the celebration, and we’ve got the perfect solution for you! Click for Photos & More! → Kat question on Monday May 4, 2026 Jennifer’s husband is a ____, and while on his route, he noticed a small black shadow nearby. After work, he returned to find out what the mysterious figure really was. Data analyst Dentist Delivery driver – correct answer Dairy farmer While out on delivery, Jennifer’s husband spotted a black kitten who had likely been abandoned by the roadside. The only problem was that Jennifer and her husband already had two cats… Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Sunday May 3, 2026 When you have a pet, decorating your home means finding a balance between the right materials and your personal style. Some ____ can help hide stains, offer better performance, and stand up to life with pets. Fabrics Artwork Furniture Furniture and fabrics – correct answer Pet-proofing your home doesn’t mean sacrificing your personal style. Choose functional, durable furniture with easy-to-clean fabrics that fit seamlessly into a pet-friendly lifestyle. Click for Photos & More! → Kat question on Sunday May 3, 2026 One day, an injured kitten followed a child home from school. A vet needed to reset his jaw, and his new family spent the next six months _____. Trying to find him a new home Hand feeding him – correct answer Taking him for walks to the park Giving him baths The kitten came to be known as Chester and, despite his rough start in life and needing to be hand-fed, he loves everyone he meets. Find out more about this lovely kitty and how he got his name! Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Saturday May 2, 2026 The bony bump you can feel at the back of many dogs’ skulls is commonly called the _____. Cloaca Occiput – correct answer Carina Rumen That little bump on the back of a dog’s head is called the occiput. In some breeds it is more pronounced, and while it might look mysterious, it is simply a normal part of their skull structure. Kat question on Saturday May 2, 2026 Which breed is known for a very plush, dense coat and a round face, sometimes called “teddy bear” like? American Shorthair Siamese cat British Shorthair – correct answer Maine Coon That soft, teddy bear look is a hallmark of the British Shorthair. With their dense, plush coat and perfectly round face, they have a calm, charming presence that makes them especially lovable. Dog question on Friday May 1, 2026 An emergency flight is underway to evacuate over 50 pets from Glynn County, Georgia, creating space for lost and injured animals from the _____. Wildfires – correct answer Mudslides Hurricane Flooding Wildfires continue to burn across southern Georgia and Florida as more animals are displaced. Shelters are overwhelmed, and this flight is helping create the space and support needed to care for the pets arriving in their care. Help Fly These Pets to Freedom! → Kat question on Friday May 1, 2026 At just 3 weeks old, Smudge required constant care and frequent feedings. Canine companion Jess stepped in as her ____ to look after her. Personal groomer Second set of eyes Furry sibling Surrogate mother – correct answer Canine Jess stepped in as Smudge's mother when she needed it most. Now, Smudge has picked up some dog-like habits! You won’t want to miss this heartwarming rescue story! Click for Photos & More! → Kat question on Thursday April 30, 2026 A stray kitten, aptly named ____ for being a master escape artist, was found in the middle of a thunderstorm late one night. Harry Hulk Houdini – correct answer Hemingway Samantha found the little kitten and named him Houdini for almost escaping through a loose floorboard in her truck. You'll love this rescue story! Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Thursday April 30, 2026 By voting daily in our Warm Hearts Fresh Starts Shelter Challenge, you bring your favorite shelter one step closer to winning one of six ____! Unique dog crates Special Catios Cash prizes – correct answer Gift cards Our Warm Hearts Fresh Starts Shelter Challenge includes three random $1000 cash drawings for shelters, along with grand prizes! Take a look and remember to cast your daily vote! Vote For Your Favorite Shelter! → Kat question on Wednesday April 29, 2026 Jessica and her husband headed to the shelter to find a suitable playmate for their cat with health issues. They found the sweetest young cat, but because he was ____ and ____, he had been overlooked by others. Young; Had fleas Older; Three-legged Black; Deaf – correct answer Furry; Blind The young black cat showered Jessica’s husband with love, and they shared an immediate bond. But because he was black and also deaf, he had been repeatedly overlooked for adoption. Click for Photos & More! → Dog question on Wednesday April 29, 2026 France may be known for its art and cuisine, but it’s also the birthplace of the Braille system, motion pictures, and several beloved dog breeds like the ___! Brittany Spaniels Basset Hounds Papillons All of the above – correct answer Dogs such as Brittany Spaniels, Basset Hounds, and Papillons all hail from France. Can you guess which other popular dog breeds originated there? 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