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euthanol

euthanol  n.— «An officer from the Berkeley Humane Society presented the City Council with a syringe intended to represent a dose of euthanol, the lethal drug used to destroy animals.» —“Animal Lovers Squawk Over Pet...

gotcha day

gotcha day n. the day or anniversary of the arrival of an adopted child (or pet) into the care of an adopting family; less commonly, the day or anniversary of their first meeting or of the adoption becoming official. (source: Double-Tongued...

barkmitzvah

barkmitzvah  n.— «An LA dog can expect no less than lunch in his own restaurant, a pet limousine service to take him there and a “barkmitzvah” party, complete with doggy catering for his friends.» —“LA story—The fairy-tail...

skoyc

skoyc  n.— «“Skoyc” (meaning soft kiss on your cheek) was last week’s pet peeve accronym.» —“Online stupidity” by redhotlips A little one’s journey (Montreal, Can.) Dec. 6, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued...

ferret legging

ferret legging  n.— «For many years, Englishmen have competed at something called “ferret-legging”—dropping ferrets down their trousers as a sort of endurance sport.» —“The Pet of the Year Isn’t a Pinup or a Pup But It Is...