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But an octopus as a family pet? Cameron Clifford of Edmond, Okla. says his nine-year-old son Cal is a huge fan of the eight-legged creatures.
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Sarah Handel, NPR, 9 Apr. 2024
According to Harmon, over the Easter weekend a man delivering groceries ordered via Instacart shot and killed the beloved family pet.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 2 Apr. 2024
So, in another nod to French culture, the family pet gets to go on vacation too.
—Laurie Werner, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024
Andrew Garfield: English Springer Spaniel Much as how a springer spaniel can be either a ferocious hunting dog or a goofy family pet, Andrew Garfield can be Spider-Man or Biff Loman.
—Rohita Kadambi, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2024
Brady, who will begin his post-football career as an NFL analyst for Fox Sports in the 2024 season, also posted a tribute to the family pet.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 24 Dec. 2023
Events at home—a move, a divorce, the death of a family pet, etc.—might also be causing these negative feelings.
—Pamela Kruger, Parents, 18 Dec. 2023
Do Foxes Make Good Pets? As solitary animals, foxes aren’t suited for life as a family pet.
—Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 17 Nov. 2023
Another family pet, Chester, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, helped Hauser learn how to handle that.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2023
Sarah Handel, NPR, 9 Apr. 2024
According to Harmon, over the Easter weekend a man delivering groceries ordered via Instacart shot and killed the beloved family pet.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 2 Apr. 2024
So, in another nod to French culture, the family pet gets to go on vacation too.
—Laurie Werner, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024
Andrew Garfield: English Springer Spaniel Much as how a springer spaniel can be either a ferocious hunting dog or a goofy family pet, Andrew Garfield can be Spider-Man or Biff Loman.
—Rohita Kadambi, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2024
Brady, who will begin his post-football career as an NFL analyst for Fox Sports in the 2024 season, also posted a tribute to the family pet.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 24 Dec. 2023
Events at home—a move, a divorce, the death of a family pet, etc.—might also be causing these negative feelings.
—Pamela Kruger, Parents, 18 Dec. 2023
Do Foxes Make Good Pets? As solitary animals, foxes aren’t suited for life as a family pet.
—Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 17 Nov. 2023
Another family pet, Chester, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, helped Hauser learn how to handle that.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2023
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“Family pet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20pet. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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