[PAR35]

She might want to think about closing her doors and windows at night. This time, the dog took one for the team. Next time, someone else might be the meal.

[Blue Jays]

"...the dog took one for the team..."

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Don't give up hope yet!
Perhaps it is an inclusive mountain lion that wishes to raise a dog for diversity purposes?

[Mariner]

“Next time, someone else might be the meal.”

That cat will return to that house.