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Recent Examples of domestic animalLaw enforcement obtained a search warrant and seized the livestock, as well as horses and domestic animals belonging to the family, a few days later.—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025 In Defense of Animals, an international animal protection organization, is offering support to fire victims needing assistance with free, temporary housing for wild or domestic animals.—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025 Typically, wild birds spread the virus to domestic animals, including poultry and dairy cattle.—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024 Some residents voiced concerns about potential risks to human health, domestic animals and native species.—Scott Travers, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for domestic animal
In 2019, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission responded to a spate of fatal coyote attacks on pets in south Charlotte, warning cat and dog owners to keep their pets inside or on a leash.
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Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Apr. 2025
Similarly, allergy medications can alleviate symptoms caused by pollen and other environmental allergens, ensuring your pet remains comfortable and healthy.
Today, this gives us a fossil record dominated by carnivores, rather than herbivores.
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Scott Travers,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
Their ability to incapacitate large herbivores with powerful forelimbs and dagger-like canines may have given them a predatory edge over the bone-crushing canids.
The carnivore diet may have some health benefits, especially for specific populations.
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Elizabeth Barnes,
Verywell Health,
31 Mar. 2025
Kennedy has touted the benefits of bone broth on social media and podcaster Joe Rogan, who has extolled the benefits of the carnivore diet for years, is also a big fan of bone broth.
The sparrowhawk is an aggressive bird of prey, adept at hunting and fighting, while the cuckoo’s nest targets are smaller birds and mostly insectivores.
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Nathan H. Lents,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 Apr. 2025
This tiny insectivore has an exceptionally fast metabolism, demanding near-constant feeding to survive.
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Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Mar. 2025
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