Animal Crackers

You'd be barking mad to miss it.
A beast of a puzzle for animal lovers, packed with clever wordplay, puns, and trivia about our furry, feathered, and scaly friends.
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Across

  • 3A
    A Fitbit tracks them
  • 6A
    Take in with the ears
  • 8A
    Dog show outcomes
  • 10A
    Like Hans, the counting horse
  • 11A
    Material for a Canadian tuxedo
  • 15A
    Take on, as a role or responsibility
  • 16A
    Places to vent, emotionally or electrically
  • 17A
    Like a dog, in a common simile
  • 18A
    Woman at the altar

Down

  • 1D
    A real little peeper
  • 2D
    Looked after, as a beloved pet
  • 4D
    Sightseers who might go on a fishing trip?
  • 5D
    Strokes, as a kitty
  • 7D
    Brought out into the open
  • 9D
    A horse may have a good one
  • 12D
    Spotify's stream, e.g.
  • 13D
    Insurance-selling lizard
  • 14D
    Sign of a cat's contentment