- In Milwaukee, residents must keep pet elephants on a leash while walking them on public streets.

 - Pet parrots can eat virtually any 'people food' except for avocado and chocolate, both of which are highly toxic and can be fatal to them.

 - The smallest dog in history was a tiny Yorkie from Blackburn,England. At two years of age and fully grown, he was only 2.5 inches tall by 3.75 inches long and weighed only four ounces!

 - In Oklahoma, dogs must have a permit signed by the mayor in order to congregate on private property in groups of three or more.

 - A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana.