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The English-language idiom "raining cats and dogs" or "raining dogs and cats" is used to describe particularly heavy rain. It is of unknown etymology and is not necessarily related to the raining animals phenomenon. [1] The phrase (with "polecats" instead of "cats") has been used at least since the 17th century. [2] [3]
Raining snakes, 1680 A rain of animals is a rare meteorological phenomenon in which flightless animals fall from the sky. Such occurrences have been reported in many countries throughout history, an example being Lluvia de peces , a phenomenon that has occurred many times in Honduras . [ 1 ]
Raining cats and dogs", an English-language idiom to describe especially heavy rain Cats and Dogs (game) , or Blue and Gray , a board game The Sims 4: Cats & Dogs , a 2017 expansion pack for the video game
The children who came to Adelaide's 6th birthday party didn't bring her any presents. It's a party that she'll never forget.What the children who joined her, and her 3-year-old brother Calvin ...
The AWA is amended to require that all dogs and cats be held at shelters for at least 5 days before they are allowed to be sold to research facilities, in order to allow pets to be claimed or adopted and ensure that animals are obtained legally. [11] 1992: The Animal Enterprise Protection Act (AEPA) is passed. This law creates the crime of ...
The British pet massacre was an event in 1939 in which an estimated 400,000 cats and dogs, a quarter of England's pet population, were euthanized due to an aside in a pamphlet noting it as an option for people unable to take their pets with them when evacuating.
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On December 20, 2018, the federal Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act was signed into law as part of the 2018 Farm Bill, making it illegal to slaughter a dog or cat for food in the United States, with exceptions for ritual slaughter. [87] 2019