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Recent Examples of house cat
Only the Oregon house cat has been positively linked by state and federal agencies to the Northwest Naturals brand name.
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Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Warning comes after previous raw pet food recall over bird flu
The death of an Oregon house cat and a recent pet food recall had already raised questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how people can protect their pets.
—CBS News, 1 Jan. 2025
The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing bird flu outbreak in the United States and how people can protect their pets.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
An Oregon house cat died after eating pet food that tested positive for bird flu, Oregon authorities said, prompting a recall of raw frozen pet food that was sold nationwide.
—arkansasonline.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Warning comes after previous raw pet food recall over bird flu
The death of an Oregon house cat and a recent pet food recall had already raised questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how people can protect their pets.
—CBS News, 1 Jan. 2025
The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing bird flu outbreak in the United States and how people can protect their pets.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
An Oregon house cat died after eating pet food that tested positive for bird flu, Oregon authorities said, prompting a recall of raw frozen pet food that was sold nationwide.
—arkansasonline.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for house cat
Noun
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While dog and cat adoptions reached 4.2 million, this was a slight 0.4 percent increase from 2023 but still 5.6 percent lower than 2019.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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Image Her necklaces, bracelets, rings and earrings feature realistically wrought fauna — the fables’ foxes, monkeys, crows, cats and so on.—
Chantel Tattoli,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The Harrowing Sewer Rescue Despite already saving the mother and two kittens, the original poster couldn't leave the third kitten behind.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is stopping a successful flu vaccination campaign that juxtaposed images of wild animals, such as a lion, with cute counterparts, like a kitten, as an analogy for how immunization can help tame the flu.—
Will Stone,
NPR,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Even a kitty who drinks the water that lilies have been sitting in is at risk, so, better safe than sorry.—
Dr. Devon B. Smith,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Feb. 2025
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The tower also features a heater to keep your kitty cozy, and the second platform can be used to help elderly cats get up to the platform or for a second pet.—
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy,
The Verge,
7 Jan. 2025
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“House cat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/house%20cat. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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