What Are Pets Called in German?

In this lesson, we learn the words for different types of pets in German.

Watch the video as many times as you need, until you feel you can give the German as we go!

Now we can see what we’ve learned. Look at the English and see if you can provide the German!

Part 1:

bird	Show der Vogel
budgerigar	Show der Wellensittich
cat	Show die Katze
dog	Show der Hund
gerbil	Show die Rennmaus

Part 2:

goldfish	Show der Goldfisch
guinea pig	Show das Meerschweinchen
hamster	Show der Hamster
horse	Show das Pferd
kitten	Show das Kätzchen

Part 3:

lizard	Show die Eidechse
mouse	Show die Maus
parrot	Show der Papagei
pet	Show das Haustier
puppy	Show der Welpe

Part 4:

rabbit	Show das Kaninchen
rat	Show die Ratte
snake	Show die Schlange
spider	Show die Spinne
tortoise	Show die Schildkröte

Are you ready to see what you’ve learned?