How many domestic animal words are in this set?
The set contains 250 English words and phrases connected with domestic animals, including common animal names, breeds, baby animals, animal homes and group nouns.
What kinds of domestic animals will I learn here?
You will learn pets, farm animals, working animals, poultry, pet birds, aquarium fish, cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs and related farm vocabulary.
Is this domestic animals vocabulary set good for beginners?
Yes. Start with the simple sections for pets and common farm animals, then move to the more specific breed, baby animal and farm terms when you are ready.
What is the difference between a pet and a farm animal?
A pet is usually kept at home for companionship, such as a dog or cat. A farm animal is kept on a farm for food, milk, wool, eggs, work or breeding.
How can I learn baby animal names in English?
Learn baby animal words in pairs with the adult animal: dog–puppy, cat–kitten, sheep–lamb, cow–calf, horse–foal and duck–duckling. Short pairs are easier to remember.
Does this page include animal homes and group names?
Yes. The set includes words such as stable, kennel, coop, barn, cage, aquarium, flock, herd, gaggle, litter and brood, so you can describe where animals live and how they group together.
How should I practice domestic animal vocabulary?
Study by category, not alphabetically. First name the animal, then say its baby, home, group or purpose: for example, a hen lays eggs, a calf is a young cow, and horses live in a stable.