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Pets and food
How to say about animals which people grow and keep for eating their meat or other life products (milk, wool, eggs)? Not domestic animals but ... ?
And are pets = domestic animals?
Jun 10, 2013 5:50 PM
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First, you mean livestock? Animals such as cattle and sheep which are kept on a farm are referred to as livestock
Second, a pet is an animal that you keep in your home to give you company and pleasure.
So pets ≠ domestic animals.
June 10, 2013
These animals are often called livestock.
June 10, 2013
Susan and Puihui are correct
June 10, 2013
