Pets are ordinarily seen as a domesticated animal that is retained by the owner for companionship or amusement and at times for protection and other purposes. Ordinarily dogs, cats, birds and other small animals are kept as pets. Pets are kept for enjoyment and companionship. In many families pets are a specially loved animal.
Domesticated Pets include mammals, birds, small animals, reptiles, fish, insects, frogs, rats and many others. Experimental Pets that assist laboratory experiments could be Guinea pigs, rats, birds and other small animals like frogs. Live stocks are not pets. However, sports animal like horses, dogs, and others are pets.
Pets can be hobby animals like fish and show animals like horses.
Pet related topics are health, food, nutrition, care, travel, insurance, hobby, sports, show piece, experiment and research, science, publications, web site, news and media, photography, shopping and exotic pets.
Pet health includes medicine, surgery, drugs, powders, dust, diet, special foods, nutrition, injections, insurance, and periodical check ups.
Pet care includes feeding, caring, cleaning, check up, insurance, accommodation, winter care and summer care.
Pet products include food, furniture, apparels, chains, buckles, belts, utensils, bottles and toys.
Pet accessories are food pellets, aquariums, carriers, roller coasters, boxes, and medicine boxes and toys.
Pet stores are local, highway stores, online stores, discount stores and all purpose stores.
Other use of the term Pet is - pet person is one who is favored in comparison to others. Pet project is the project that is the most favored. Pets also refer to the state of petulance or sulkiness. Stroking gently or caressing is also referred as pets.
In science, pet refers to positron emission tomography that is the technique of examining the metabolic activities of tissues using computerized radiography.
Commercial pets are polyester, polymers, temperature resistant resins, plastic resins used to produce bottles, and biaxial oriented films.
In medical science, a nuclear scanning device that produces three dimensional image of the heart and discloses information on the flow of blood is also called pets. Other medical uses include PET scan for brain scanning, and pet for measuring neural blood flow in body.
In the world of Information Technology PET refers to “Privacy Enhancing Technology”, a system of ICT.
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