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Ever wondered who your cuddly cat's fearsome ancestor was, how the wolf became man's best friend, or how a gerbil survives in the desert?

Find out all about your pet's ancestry.

Find out more about the wild side of the hamster

Find out more about how goldfish survive in the wild

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