small dog
Example Sentences
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Phone shop owner Noel Stringer said some of the rats spotted near his premises were "the size of a small dog".
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2026
He didn’t like gunfire and so was relegated to a small dog run, open to the elements, where he slept in a barrel filled with straw.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
Waymo also sparked a media frenzy when one of its cars accidentally killed a beloved bodega cat in San Francisco, which was reignited when a robotaxi ran over a small dog some weeks later.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 24, 2025
If biking with a cat or small dog is on someone’s bucket list, the brand’s pet carrier clicks right into the rear cargo rack for easy adventuring.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2025
His parents had a small kid— why couldn't they have a small dog?
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
