Answer:
I'm not a pet with long floppy ears I just share their name when a ship disappears. What am I?
He's big, old and fluffy, And looking rather scruffy. He always needs a shave. It's best to just avoid him, And leave him in his cave
What has a coat? Hugs you not in sympathy? Whose smile you'd rather not see? Whose stance is a terrible thing to see? Who is it that brave men run away from? Whose fingers are clawed? Whose sleep lasts for months? And who's company we shunt?
I am black and white and loved all over the world. I eat bamboo and climb trees. What am I?
What scientists might call your pooch.
Give it food and it will live, give it water and it will die.