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Pets: Picture Dictionary

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Abyssinian cat
Abyssinian Cat

An ancient, short-haired domesticated breed of cat.

Airedale Terrier
Airedale Terrier

The Airedale terrier is a dog that was originally bred in England.

Alaskan malamute
Alaskan Malamute

The Alaskan malamute is a powerful sled dog from Alaska.

angelfish
Angelfish

Angelfish are brightly-colored fish that live in warm water.

aquarium
Aquarium

You can look at fish in an aquarium.

Basset Hound
Basset Hound

The Basset Hound is a lively and devoted dog that has short legs and long, droopy ears. It was originally bred to hunt rabbits and hares.

Beagle
Beagle

The beagle is a friendly, playful dog. It was originally bred as a rabbit hunter.

Black Bear Hamster
Black Bear Hamster

The black bear hamster is a docile, black, short-haired hamster.

Bloodhound
Bloodhound

The bloodhound is the heaviest hound dog and is an incredible scent tracker.

Boston Terrier
Boston Terrier

The Boston Terrier is an intelligent, lively, short-haired dog.

Bulldog
Bulldog

The bulldog is a muscular, wrinkled, powerful dog that was originally bred in Britain.

Bunny
Bunny

A bunny is a young rabbit.

Burmese cat
Burmese Cat

A short-haired domesticated breed of cat with golden eyes.

Cage
Cage

Some people keep birds in cages.

Canary
Canary

Canaries sing very well.

Cat
Cat

Cats are mammals and are great pets. Cats were revered by the ancient Egyptians.

Chihuahua
Chihuahua

The Chihuahua is a small, alert dog from Mexico.

Clown Fish
Clown Fish

The clown fish is a colorful fish that lives with sea anemones.

Cockatoo
Cockatoo

Cockatoos are birds that have a large, feathery crest and a hooked bill. They are from Australia and Indonesia.

Cocker Spaniel
Cocker Spaniel

The cocker spaniel is a friendly, obedient dog that was originally bred to hunt birds.

Collie
Collie

The collie is a friendly, intelligent, and obedient dog

Dachshund
Dachshund

The Dachshund is an active dog with a long body and short legs.

Dalmatian
Dalmatian

The Dalmatian is a white dog that has dark spots.

Doberman
Doberman

The Doberman is a loyal, intelligent dog.

Dog
Dog

Dogs wag their tails when they’re happy.

Emperor Angelfish
Emperor Angelfish

The emperor angelfish is a brightly-colored, flattened fish that lives in shallow warm waters.

Fish
Fish

Fish live in the water and breathe with gills.

Fish Bowl
Fish Bowl

Fish swim around and around a fish bowl.

Foal
Foal

A foal is a young horse.

Frog
Frog

Frogs are amphibians. They begin as eggs, hatch into tadpoles (who breathe with gills), and grow up to be frogs (who breathe with lungs and lose their tail).

Gerbil
Gerbil

Gerbils are small rodents that some people keep as pets.

Golden Retriever
Golden Retriever

A friendly, intelligent, energetic, and very popular dog.

Goldfish
Goldfish

A goldfish is a type of carp that makes a nice pet.

Great Dane
Great Dane

The Great Dane is a large, short-haired dog that was originally bred to hunt large game.

Great Horned Owl
Great Horned Owl

The great horned owl is a large bird of prey from North and South America.

Great White Shark
Great White Shark

The Great White shark is a large, meat-eating fish.

Greyhound
Greyhound

The greyhound is the fastest breed of dog for short distance runs.

grizzly bear
Grizzly Bear

The grizzly bear is a large bear with a muscular hump on its shoulders.

Groundhog
Groundhog

The groundhog is a rodent that is also called the woodchuck.

Guinea Pig
Guinea Pig

The guinea pig is a small, tailless rodent that is sometimes kept as a pet.

Hamster
Hamster

A hamster is a small rodent that some people keep as pets.

Horse
Horse

Horses are very fast runners.

Hound
Hound

Hounds are dogs that were originally bred to hunt animals.

Husky
Husky

The husky is a hard-working, fast-running sled dog that was originally from Siberia.

Iguana
Iguana

Iguanas are plant-eating lizards that often live in trees.

Irish Setter
Irish Setter

The Irish setter is a friendly, energetic, and high-spirited dog that was originally bred in Ireland.

Jack Russell Terrier
Jack Russell Terrier

The Jack Russell terrier is a feisty dog that was originally bred to drive small animals from their burrows.

Kitten
Kitten

A kitten is a young cat.

Labrador Retriever
Labrador Retriever

The Labrador retriever is an intelligent and even-tempered dog. It is the most popular dog breed in the USA.

Lhasa Apso
Lhasa Apso

The Lhasa apso is a small, long-haired dog that was originally bred in Tibet.

Lizard
Lizard

Lizards are a type of reptile.

Macaw
Macaw

Macaws are parrots from rainforests in the Americas.

Mastiff
Mastiff

The mastiff is a huge, intelligent, and powerful dog that is often used as a guard dog.

Old English Sheepdog
Old English Sheepdog

The old English sheepdog is an affectionate, long-haired dog that was originally bred in Great Britain.

Pekingese
Pekingese

The Pekingese is a small, long-haired dog with a flattened face. It was originally bred in China as a royal companion dog.

Persian Cat
Persian Cat

The Persian is a long-haired domesticated cat with a flattened face and rounded eyes.

Pets
Pets

Pets are animals that live with us.

Pig
Pig

Pigs are hoofed mammals that oink!

Piglet
Piglet

A piglet is a young pig.

Pomeranian
Pomeranian

The Pomeranian is a small, friendly, intelligent companion dog.

Poodle
Poodle

The poodle is a lively, intelligent dog that was originally bred to retrieve game from the water.

Portuguese Water Dog
Portuguese Water Dog

The Portuguese water dog is an active, intelligent dog. It was originally bred to help fishermen.

Pug
Pug

The Pug is a loyal, affectionate dog that has a squarely-built body and a flat, wrinkled face. It was originally bred in China.

Puppy
Puppy

A puppy is a young dog.

Rabbit
Rabbit

A rabbit is a small, cute mammal with big ears.

Rottweiler
Rottweiler

The Rottweiler is a powerful, muscular, determined dog that was originally bred in Germany to guard and herd cattle.

Scottish Terrier
Scottish Terrier

The Scottish terrier (also known as the Scotty) is a small dog that was originally bred to hunt foxes and badgers.

Sheepdog, Old English
Sheepdog, Old English

The old English sheepdog is an affectionate, long-haired dog that was originally bred in Great Britain.

Snake
Snake

A snake is a reptile with a long, narrow body and no legs. It has skin with scales.

St. Bernard
St. Bernard

A large, muscular, heroic dog originally from Switzerland.

Tarantula
Tarantula

A tarantula is a large, hairy spider.

Terrier
Terrier

Terriers are dogs that were originally bred to drive small animals from their burrows.

Turtle
Turtle

Turtles are slow animals that have a very hard shell.

Veterinarian
Veterinarian

A veterinarian is a doctor who helps animals.

Yorkshire terrier
Yorkshire Terrier

The Yorkshire terrier is a small, intelligent, long-haired dog.

Zebrafish
Zebrafish

Zebrafish are striped tropical fish.

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