(7-2) Pets Names, Homes, and Characteristics | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Afghan Hound is a unique breed of dog. Its glamorous silky hair is ____-______ and attracts everyone's attention.

cool-looking

In the center of a web are several trapped little flies. Heading in to eat them all is this creature with hairy legs. What is this pet?

a tarantula

My pet turtle is very _____ ___ _____. I don't need to take it out for a walk and it doesn't need to be fed every day!

easy to please

What is this pet?

tropical fish

Sandy's two pets are very different. Her pet snake is independent. It prefers staying alone and hiding quietly. Yet, her puppy is friendly and active. It loves meeting new friends and being with others. It is _________.

sociable

Keeping pets is a great ________. We are in charge of a life. We can't give our pets up for no reasons.

responsibility

Although I love big fluffy dogs a lot, Mom says we are not allowed to keep one as a pet at home. Guess why? Name 2 possible and sensible reasons.

Someone in the family is allergic to fur./ My building doesn't allow residents to keep noisy pets./ My home is too small for dogs./ It is too time-consuming.

Dogs are loyal and always protect their owner. When they sense danger around, they will get _________. They will bite and attack strangers fiercely.

aggressive

I think kittens are adorable. Name a synonym of "adorable".

cute, lovely, etc.

Is this sentence correct? If not, correct the mistake. "This guinea pig has soft fur. It is very scaly. I want to hug it."

scaly --> cuddly

Is this sentence correct? If not, correct the mistake. "It is boring to teach and hear my pet parrot repeat what I say. It is so much fun and it always makes me laugh."

boring --> entertaining

What is this pet?

hedgehog

Name 5 pets that live in a cage.

rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, hedgehogs, chinchillas, parrots, etc.

What is this pet?

iguana

What is this? Whose home is it?

a kennel; a home for dogs

Please explain why people say that it is time-consuming to take care of dogs.

Dogs need constant attention. They need to exercise and go for a walk every day. You need to play with them, bathe them, clean up the droppings, groom them....

We don't need to look after hamsters all the time. They can enjoy themselves and do not need our _________ __________.

constant attention

Pets are like our friends. They stay by our side all the time and we enjoy spending time with each other. They are our great _____________.

companion

Please explain the differences between an aquarium and a terrarium.

An aquarium is a container filled up with water. In comparison, a terrarium is an enclosed glass container that has soil, branches and plants in it.