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companion animal (plural companion animals)

  1. A pet.
    • 2023 August 11 (last accessed), David Pearce, “Companion Animals”, in HedWeb[1]:
      A loving relationship with a proper companion animal, a relationship that adequately provides for the animal's physical and psychological needs, is not at all inconsistent with the principles and advocacy of animal rights.

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