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Chickens, hogs, cattle are raised as food animals and given drugs that the FDA approves of for human consumption, horses are raised as companion animals and medicated as pets such as dogs and cats.
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He said she worked mainly with small animals such as pets and dogs since joining the surgery in May 2011.
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However, some Aboriginal groups kept them as pets or as hunting dogs.
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The new law specifies that abandoned pets, such as street dogs, cannot be considered pests.
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In some cases, said the researchers, viruses could be spread by household pets such as cats and dogs that are injected with the tags to help identify their owner.
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While many owners choose to keep the animals as pets, the fate of some dogs continues to cause concern.
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But with every dot-com blue chip, there were the dogs as well -- think of the likes of Pets.com and Globe.com.
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Pets, especially dogs, have never been as big a part of the American family as they are right now.
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Dog owners, by contrast, are given detailed instructions on ensuring their pets do not become lonely or isolated as "dogs are a social species and need the company of people, dogs or other animals".
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