In company of actors our pet doctor (6)

I believe the answer is:

troupe

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'in company of actors' is the definition.
I can't judge whether this defines the answer.

'our pet doctor' is the wordplay.
'doctor' indicates anagramming the letters.
'our'+'pet'='ourpet'
'ourpet' is an anagram of 'TROUPE'.

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(Other definitions for troupe that I've seen before include "Group of touring actors" , "Dance company" , "tour?" , "Our pet (anag) - company of performers" , "Company of theatrical performers" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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