care of animals
noun phraseUK /keər əv ˈænɪməlz/
US /ker əv ˈænɪməlz/
Looking after animals to keep them safe, healthy, and happy.
The care of animals is an important job at the zoo.
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2. The work of feeding and cleaning animals.
Her daily care of animals starts before school.
3. Treating animals kindly and not hurting them.
Good care of animals means never being cruel.
4. The job of people who look after farm animals.
He learned the care of animals on his uncle's farm.