Petiquette

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Good manners of a pet animal, or when dealing with pet animals. informal, uncountable

    "The dos and don’ts of good petiquette: four cardinal rules for dog owners [title]"

Example

More examples

"The dos and don’ts of good petiquette: four cardinal rules for dog owners [title]"

Etymology

Blend of pet + etiquette.

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