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Every Little Thing

Is Your Pet a Righty or a Lefty?

Every Little Thing

Gimlet

Comedy, Education, Science

4.64.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2020

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Caller Juanita wants to know if her cats are southpaws. ELT calls in animal behavior researcher Deborah Wells and neuroscientist Sebastian Ocklenburg for an answer. Plus, why would slugs ditch the shell? Biologist Robert Cowie fills us in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You've reached the every little thing helpline.

0:04.3

Please leave your message after the tone.

0:07.3

Hi, Flora.

0:09.3

I have a question.

0:11.4

Humans are lefties and righties.

0:13.9

Are animals also lefties and righties are they better with one side of their body than

0:20.1

the other?

0:21.1

Yeah.

0:22.1

This is my question.

0:26.3

Hello.

0:29.1

Hey, when he did, this is Flora from ELT.

0:31.5

Hi, Flora.

0:32.5

Tell me a little bit about yourself.

0:33.8

Are you a big animal lover?

0:35.5

Yes, I am.

0:36.5

I have two cats.

0:38.7

What are their names?

0:39.9

So I have one that his name is Cat Stevens.

0:42.8

And then I have a Squinty Tarantino.

0:45.2

Squinty Tarantino.

0:46.4

Yes.

0:47.4

How did you land on that name?

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