A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

PETS

Mon, 8 Jan '24
Nonhuman household residents
Sun, 24 Dec '23
Some cats, chameleons and chinchillas
Sun, 12 Nov '23
Some motel prohibitions
Mon, 10 Jul '23
Belly rub recipients, often
Mon, 12 Jun '23
Animals treated by (and rhyming with) vets
Thu, 25 May '23
Fri, 19 May '23
Snoopy and Sylvester, e.g.
Wed, 22 Feb '23
Tamagotchis are digital ones
Sun, 15 Jan '23
Major and Commander, to Biden
Mon, 12 Sep '22
Animals that may be subject to an apartment restriction
Sun, 19 Dec '21
No ___ (apartment policy)
Tue, 9 Nov '21
Adoptees from the A.S.P.C.A.
Wed, 15 Sep '21
Four-footed friends
Mon, 6 Sep '21
Animals around the house
Sun, 27 Jun '21
Family members that get talked down to?