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pet

Definition for pet

adjective as in favorite

noun as in favorite thing, person

Strongest matches

dog, lover, treasure

verb as in stroke fondly

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caress, coddle, cuddle, fondle, pamper

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baby, cosset, dandle, embrace, grab, hug, love, neck, pat, spoil, touch

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The team relied on the Dog Aging Project, a long-term community science initiative in which owners provide yearly updates on their pets' diet, lifestyle, health, and living conditions.

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Your household pet probably could have worked that out.

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Chewy, a pet supplies retailer, topped Forrester’s Customer Experience Index for a fourth year in a row, with a score of 80.3 out of 100.

They could also donate non-food items, such as toiletries, household essentials and pet food.

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Rescued gobblers and hens roamed while visitors to the six-acre spread were able to pet and feed them.

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