companion animal
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companion animal — UK US noun [countable] [singular companion animal plural companion animals] an animal that someone keeps for company and enjoyment. The more usual word is ‘pet’. Thesaurus: general animal typeshyponym … Useful english dictionary
companion animal — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms companion animal : singular companion animal plural companion animals an animal that someone keeps for company and enjoyment. The more usual word is pet … English dictionary
companion animal — gyvūnas augintinis statusas Aprobuotas sritis veterinarija apibrėžtis Gyvūnas, laikomas estetiniams ir bendravimo poreikiams tenkinti. nuoroda http://www3.lrs.lt/pls/inter3/dokpaieska.showdoc l?p id=434660&p query=&p tr2=2 atitikmenys: angl.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Companion Animal Protection Society — How CAPS Began In 1989, when Deborah Howard, president of the Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS) noticed the cramped, unsanitary conditions at a Docktor Pet Center, she became enraged. The company had more than 300 franchises at that time … Wikipedia
Companion Animal Parasite Council — The Companion Animal Parasite Council (also commonly referred to as CAPC, pronounced Cap C , is a non profit organization (501c3) composed of practicing veterinarians, academic veterinary parasitologists, veterinary technicians, state public… … Wikipedia
companion animal — /kəmˈpænjən ˌænəməl/ (say kuhm panyuhn .anuhmuhl) noun a domestic animal, as a cat, dog, etc., kept primarily for companionship. Also, animal companion. Usage: This term was introduced in the 1980s as an alternative to the term pet, which was… …
Animal law — is a combination of statutory and case law in which the nature – legal, social or biological – of nonhuman animals is an important factor. Animal law encompasses companion animals, wildlife, animals used in entertainment and animals raised for… … Wikipedia
Companion — may refer to: A friend or acquaintance you associate yourself with Companion (caregiving), a nurse assistant or similar professional who assists a patient one on one Companion (ship), an architectural feature of ships Companion animal, a pet… … Wikipedia
Animal Legal Defense Fund — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Animal Legal Defense Fund Non profit Non profit type = 501(c)(3) founded date = 1979 founder = location = Cotati, California origins = key people = Joyce Tischler (co founder), Stephen Wells (CEO) area served … Wikipedia
animal companion — /ˌænəməl kəmˈpænjən/ (say .anuhmuhl kuhm panyuhn) noun → companion animal …