Related Clues:
- Lightly touches or strokes
- Snoopy and Sylvester, e.g
- Cats and snakes, e.g
- Animals treated by (and rhyming with) vets
- Step on no ___ (palindrome)
- Belly rub recipients, often
- Lovingly caresses
- Dachshunds and calicos, e.g
- Parakeets, perhaps
- Cats, dogs and such
- Loved ones blessed at the Feast of St. Francis
- Nonhuman loved ones
- ___ on the back (encouragements)
- Animals you live with
- Adoptathon adoptees