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ANIMALS IN THE HOUSE

ANIMALS THAT LIVE IN THE HOUSE AS COMPANIONS ARE CALLED PETS.

GROU
MAL FEMAL OTHER
  GENERIC NAME YOUNG P
E E INFORMATION
NAME

MAMMALS            

Clutter
(a
group
CAT(S) of
Tom Queen Kitten  
kittens
is
called
a litter)
There are
between 6.5
DOG(S) million and 7.4
Dog Bitch Puppy Pack
million pet
dogs in the
UK.
Domestic pet
ferrets,
Mustela furo
FERRET(S) (sometimes
Dog Bitch Kit Cast
called Mustela
putorius furo),
are not wild
animals.

GERBIL(S) Male Female Pup Horde  

GUINEA PIG(S) They are not


Boar Sow Pup Group
related to pigs.

I had several
HAMSTER(S) hamsters as
Male Female Pup Horde
pets when I
was a child.

RABBIT(S) Kit / Rabbits live in


Buck Doe Colony
Bunny warrens.
Seemingly rats
RAT(S) Kitten /
Buck Doe Nest make very
Pup
good pets.
BIRDS            

They come in
a variety of
colours
including blue.
BUDGERIGAR(S
) Hen Cock Chick Flock One of the
most common
pets in the UK.

aka Budgie

CANARY
(CANARIES) Hen Cock Chick Flock  

COCKATIEL(S) Hen Cock Chick Flock  

COCKATOO(S) Hen Cock Chick Flock  

PARROT(S) Hen Cock Chick Flock  

INSECTS          

Yes, people in
the UK keep
SPIDER(S) Spiderlin
Male Female Cluster
g spiders as
pets.
FISH            

Probably the
GOLDFISH Male Female Fry Shoal most common
pet in the UK.

REPTILES            

Yes, people in
SNAKE(S) the UK keep
Male Female Baby Nest
snakes as pets
too.

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