Combining cells from different rows under multiple conditions

Magoosball

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I'm trying to write a VBA script that will turn table A into Table B


Table A:

[TABLE="class: cms_table_cms_table"]
<tbody>[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Name[/TD]
[TD]Animal[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Dog[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Cat[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Mouse[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Rat[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Chicken[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Snake[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Bear[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]April[/TD]
[TD]Mouse[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]April[/TD]
[TD]Chicken[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]April[/TD]
[TD]Snake[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]James[/TD]
[TD]Bengal Cat[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]James[/TD]
[TD]Rat[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Thor[/TD]
[TD]Dog[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Thor[/TD]
[TD]Cat[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Thor[/TD]
[TD]Rat[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Thor[/TD]
[TD]Snake[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Thor[/TD]
[TD]Bear[/TD]
[/TR]
</tbody>[/TABLE]

Table B

[TABLE="class: cms_table_cms_table"]
<tbody>[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Name[/TD]
[TD]Animal[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Dog, Cat, Rat[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Mouse[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Chicken[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Snake[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Mike[/TD]
[TD]Bear[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]April[/TD]
[TD]Mouse[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]April[/TD]
[TD]Chicken[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]April[/TD]
[TD]Snake[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]James[/TD]
[TD]Bengal Cat, Rat[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]James[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Thor[/TD]
[TD]Cat, Rat[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Thor[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Thor[/TD]
[TD]Snake[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[TD]Thor[/TD]
[TD]Bear[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="bgcolor: [URL=https://www.mrexcel.com/forum/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FAFAFA]#FAFAFA[/URL] "]
[/TR]
</tbody>[/TABLE]


In summary: For each persons name in row A, I want to combine the cells, separated by a comma, if the cell contains the words: "Dog", "Cat", or "Rat"

Thank you in advance!!
 

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Code:
[color=darkblue]Sub[/color] Dog_Cat_Rat()
    [color=darkblue]Dim[/color] i [color=darkblue]As[/color] [color=darkblue]Long[/color], lFirst [color=darkblue]As[/color] [color=darkblue]Long[/color], strDCR [color=darkblue]As[/color] [color=darkblue]String[/color], strName [color=darkblue]As[/color] [color=darkblue]String[/color]
    [color=darkblue]Dim[/color] arr [color=darkblue]As[/color] [color=darkblue]Variant[/color], c [color=darkblue]As[/color] [color=darkblue]Variant[/color], v [color=darkblue]As[/color] [color=darkblue]Variant[/color]
    arr = Array("Dog", "Cat", "Rat")
    [color=darkblue]With[/color] Range("A1").CurrentRegion.Offset(1)
        v = .Value
        [color=darkblue]For[/color] i = 1 [color=darkblue]To[/color] [color=darkblue]UBound[/color](v, 1)
            [color=darkblue]If[/color] v(i, 1) <> strName [color=darkblue]Then[/color]
                [color=darkblue]If[/color] strDCR <> "" [color=darkblue]Then[/color] v(lFirst, 2) = Mid(strDCR, 3)
                strName = v(i, 1)
                lFirst = 0
                strDCR = ""
            [color=darkblue]End[/color] [color=darkblue]If[/color]
            [color=darkblue]For[/color] [color=darkblue]Each[/color] c [color=darkblue]In[/color] arr
                [color=darkblue]If[/color] LCase(v(i, 2)) [color=darkblue]Like[/color] "*" & LCase(c) & "*" [color=darkblue]Then[/color]
                    [color=darkblue]If[/color] lFirst = 0 [color=darkblue]Then[/color] lFirst = i
                    strDCR = strDCR & ", " & v(i, 2)
                    v(i, 2) = ""
                    [color=darkblue]Exit[/color] [color=darkblue]For[/color]
                [color=darkblue]End[/color] [color=darkblue]If[/color]
            [color=darkblue]Next[/color] c
        [color=darkblue]Next[/color] i
        .Value = v
    [color=darkblue]End[/color] [color=darkblue]With[/color]
[color=darkblue]End[/color] [color=darkblue]Sub[/color]
 
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