pets
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Adult flies are capable of traveling miles while searching for hosts, but infected livestock, pets, birds, and other wildlife can also help carry the parasite into new areas.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
He was intercepted in luggage at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, bound for India, where demand for exotic animals as pets has been growing.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
One European study indicated that cat owners often meow back at their pets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Despite this, orangutans continue to be trafficked for sale as exotic pets and to private collectors.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
She pulls off the bag, ties it up, and tosses it into a nearby bin, then pets her dog as if he’s done a good job.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
