Which of the following sentences
 is punctuated correctly?
 A. Morrell had multiple, "pet companions;"
 these pets included: cats, dogs, squirrels, and
 rabbits.
 B. Morrell had multiple "pet companions";
 these pets included: cats, dogs, squirrels, and
 rabbits.
 C. Morrell had multiple "pet companions."
 these pets included cats, dogs, squirrels, and
 rabbits.
 D. Morrell had multiple "pet companions" these
 pets included: cats, dogs, squirrels, and rabbits.