Animal In Need Of Adoption Crossword Clue5 Letters

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STRAY
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A 'stray' is an animal without a home that needs adoption. Animal shelters commonly refer to stray animals as those in need of adoption.

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FERALFeral animals are wild/homeless but less commonly associated with adoption programs
PUPPYPuppies are often up for adoption but the clue implies a more general/homeless animal
KITTYKittens/cats are common adoption animals but too specific
TABBYA type of cat often found in shelters needing adoption, 5 letters

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