A companion animal is just another word for a family pet. Think Fido and Fluffy. At Pets for Patriots, we celebrate the extraordinary, innate therapeutic abilities of the everyday companion dog or cat.
1 per se (Latin), a Latin phrase meaning by itself or in itself. 2  Illegal per se, the legal usage in criminal and anti-trust law.  Negligence per se, legal use in tort law.
pro se adverb. the term pro se is used as both an adjective and an adverb when referring to something that you do on your own behalf. It is often used to refer to people who present their own cases in court without lawyers or other representatives.