canine companion

noun

: a dog that is kept as a pet

Examples of canine companion in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Ratajkowski’s latest walk with her canine companion signposts her readiness for a heatwave. Alex Kessler, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2024 But none were quite like Charlie Brown's canine companion, Snoopy. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024 Wahlberg infuses his performance with genuine heart, making his character’s falling in love with his new canine companion fully believable. Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2024 Using the best conditioner for dogs can work wonders for your canine companion. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 27 Aug. 2023 In addition to the above cast, Harvey Guillén provides voice effects for Odie, Garfield’s canine companion. Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Mar. 2024 The Safe Haven star introduced her new canine companion to her followers with a video post on Instagram in February. Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024 The team and their new canine companion trek through the Dominican Republic on a dangerous 435-mile endurance. Jordan Moreau, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024 Brought to Wild Wonders as a cub in October 2021, Tavi was immediately paired with a canine companion , a yellow Labrador puppy named Yara. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2024

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“Canine companion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/canine%20companion. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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