Pet

usgb/pet/
noun

An animal that someone keeps in their home for company.

Mary has a pet dog named Bingo.
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Often appears as...

  • pet dog
  • pet cat
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Animal Care

Having a pet implies responsibility for its care, health, and well-being.

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Before getting a pet parrot, learn about its dietary needs.
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Emotional Bond

Pets often form strong emotional bonds with their owners.

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Their pet rabbit is very affectionate and jumps up for cuddles.
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