cats and dogs

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There are approved systemic and topical options for a variety of species, including cattle, horses, small ruminants, cats and dogs, DeNotta said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

A spokesperson for the council added that while it was responsible for incidents in relation to non-farm animals, such as cats and dogs, the Department of Agriculture had responsibility for investigating incidents concerning farm animals.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

So it tugs at my heartstrings to read about New Yorkers having to surrender their cats and dogs to shelters out of financial distress.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Alla was the last resident to leave her village in Donetsk region because of the cats and dogs she was looking after.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Mostly she treated cats and dogs, but sometimes she had “unusual patients.”

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold