cattery

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cat·ter·y

(kăt′ə-rē)

n. pl. cat·ter·ies

An establishment where cats are kept and bred.

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cattery

(ˈkætərɪ)

n, pl -teries

(Animals) a place where cats are bred or looked after

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cat•te•ry

(ˈkæt ə ri)

n., pl. -ries.

a place where cats are kept and bred.

[1785–95]

Translations

cattery

[ˈkætərɪ] N → residencia f para gatos

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cattery

[ˈkætəri] n (British) → pension f pour chats

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cattery

n (for boarding) → Katzenpension f; (for breeding) → Katzenzucht f

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They were shown over the cattery, the piggery, the milkers, and the kennelry, as Mrs.

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Wychwood Kennels and Cattery, near Lilleshall, has been operating for 40 years.

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Permission has been granted for a cattery to be created near a Gartocharn pet cemetery after it was backed by almost 20 supporters.

Permission granted for Gartocharn cattery

The basic options for owners are: leave a pet with family or friends, employ a pet sitter who comes to your home or who takes them in or use a kennel or cattery.

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They have coped well in the cattery setting, but are looking for a new home where they can stay together.

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The 52-year-old said she was forced to move the animals on Friday night after her cattery flooded.

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The 10-year-old feline is hoping to find a forever home and is looking for a pad where he can get a little bit more exercise than he does at the cattery where he now resides.

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A COUPLE have lost their beloved pet tabby cat after a cattery accidentally gave him to the wrong family.

Lookalike cat escapes from wrong home

Battersea's Cattery Team Leader, Rosa Steele said: "Twizzle is such a lovely cat and it's a huge shame that he has been waiting for so long to find a home.

Meet Britain's 'loneliest' cat - who just wants a home and family for his birthday; Twizzle has FIV, which the cattery think might be why he's been overlooked

Should I put my fivemonth-old kitten in a cattery or have a pal pop into feed him?

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Cattery manager Paula Towner said: "We need to raise a massive PS85,000, which would be a miracle, I know, but I'm desperate for help now.

Shop sale puts animal charity on the brink; WORKERS IN SURVIVAL BID PLEA FOR PS85k CASH HELP

Elizabeth Forbes-Dale, cattery supervisor said: "This lovely pair came in carrying a bit of extra weight so they are currently on a diet.

Paw-some pair of plump cats looking for new home in time for Christmas; Pepe and Penelope are looking for a new home with patient and understanding people