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| the surgical procedure performed on male animals to prevent reproduction by removal of the testicles |
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| problems, ailments, or deformities that are passed onto offspring from parents or ancestors |
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| a passing craze; interest for a short time |
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| to induce the death of an animal quickly and painlessly; putting it to sleep |
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| a hypersensitivity to animal hair and dust |
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| a female animal that has had her ovaries removed by surgical procedure to prevent her from reproducing |
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| an animal regarded as a symbol of high social status |
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| something that would be an indication of a person's wealth, position, or importance |
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| characteristics or qualities of an animal that are usually inherited |
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| something that is popular, fashionable, or in style at a given period |
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