Across
- 3. the total amount of feed an animal has in a 24-hour period
- 5. external parasite in dogs
- 7. surgery to make a person or animal unable to produce offspring.
- 8. increase in size of muscle, bone, and organs
- 9. burrowing rodent with a short tail and large cheek pouches for carrying food
- 10. An animal that is a pet
- 11. keeping the body at a constant rate
- 13. Man's best friend
- 15. an animal that is distinguished by the possession of feathers, wings, and a beak and (typically) by being able to fly.
- 17. the surgical removal of the uterine organs to prevent impregnation
- 21. the condition of being populated with excessively large numbers.
- 22. Someone who treats animals when sick
- 23. spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter
- 24. only sweat glands on a dog
Down
- 1. dogs that help police in their job as well as help in ranch work.
- 2. a bond between a pet owner and their pets
- 4. is the removal of the testicles through castration, making the male incapable of inseminating the female
- 6. to kill an incurable ill or injured animal to relieve suffering
- 10. Likes to chase mice
- 12. active at night
- 14. eat both plants and animals
- 16. a plant-eating mammal with long ears, long hind legs, and a short tail.
- 18. Dogs: help deaf people
- 19. to abandon something
- 20. dogs that notify owner of a future seizure, giving the owner time to obtain medical help