Caresses, as a dog

Usage examples of pets.

Even the few kept as pets or research animals had never developed much of a rapport with man and had to be carefully watched.

As the craft became increasingly simpler, control became more difficult, and considering the demand for altered and enhanced pets, well nigh impossible.

For a while, the insertion of human genes into other animals was banned by most industrialized nations, but the simplicity of the process and the crying need of tattered third world countries for hard currency inevitably resulted in a huge clandestine trade in genetically enhanced pets and altered farm animals.

They were wrong, but for the present, humans controlled their Enclaves and gradually adapted to them, even retaining a residue of loyal, intelligent pets content to live with their masters.

Fortunately for Jamie and his pets, his viewpoint was in the minority.

A hopeful woof from Woggly reminded him that it was time for the pets to eat as well.

They will make every effort to assure your well being, and that of your pets, should they accompany you.

Not having pets of her own, she was reticent about sex in the presence of self aware animals.

It had not been produced for pets, but they loved to watch the life-like animation of mammoths, dire wolves and saber tooth tigers.

He made them both another small drink to go with the meal, using the last of the bourbon, then asked the pets for their preference.

Anyone who practices that sort of thing is slightly balmy, I think, and their pets, too.

She chose the same motif as he had earlier, nymphs and satyrs, but even before he joined her she added a sub-routine which included lovable pets interacting on the periphery of the scenes.

As usual, the pets were already up and had removed themselves from the bed room.

His pets, and Conan as well, congregated around his feet while he sat down to await the other members of the expedition.

I think our pets have more to do with running our personal lives than we do.