| THREEDOGNIGHT | Describes weather requiring the body warmth of domestic animals in order to sleep (5,3,5) |
| TAXIDERMY | What is the practise of stuffing and mounting dead animals in order to make them appear lifelike? (9) |
| ROOSTED | Marsupials Edward found had congregated in order to sleep (7) |
| LIVESTOCK | (Domestic) animals in general (9) |
| BAIT | Something used to lure an animal in order to capture it (4) |
| HARNESS | An arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draught animal in order that it can be attached to a cart (7) |
| UNSETTLED | In meteorology, word used to describe weather conditions liable to change (9) |
| SPELL | A short, indefinite period of time often used to describe weather (5) |
| STRAY | Domestic animal in need of a home (5) |
| WATERBUFFALO | Common domestic animal in India (5-7) |
| INTENSIVECARE | I race in events requiring the maximum of skill and attention (9,4) |
| DOWNPIPE | Sailors' order to sleep - it goes in the drain (8) |
| STEP | Stage in the rise of domestic animals (4) |
| CARPET | Pat back of domestic animal found in the motor (6) |
| SIRES | Bulls, dogs, stallions or other male parents of domestic animals; or, fathers/forefathers generally (5) |
| RESCUE | Pet ____, daytime TV series chronicling care of domestic animals (6) |
| FIRE | A principle/state of combustion requiring the interaction of a "triangle" of elements comprising fuel, heat and oxygen; or, ardour, fervour or other "burning" emotion (4) |
| BULLDOZE | Order to sleep and make it level (8) |
| MISERE | Call in card games requiring the winning of no tricks (6) |
| MAIDENS | Girls requiring the men's help to get in (7) |
