Pet Care vocabulary — B1
46 words of level B1 (Intermediate) from the “Pet Care” collection. Each one has a short definition in simple English; tap a word to open its dictionary page.
This topic by level: A2 · 31B1 · 46B2 · 16 Whole collection: 109 words →
Do you know these words?
10 words from this collection. Pick the right meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| treat | a small snack given to a pet as a reward |
| feeding schedule | plan for when to give food to a pet |
| portion size | how much food you are given at one time |
| nutritious | good for your body and health |
| dietary needs | special food a person must eat for health |
| food allergy | body reacting badly to certain food |
| appetite | feeling of wanting to eat food |
| overweight | heavier than is good for health |
| hydrated | having enough water in the body |
| chew toy | toy for an animal to bite on |
| dental stick | stick for cleaning an animal's teeth |
| grooming | cleaning and caring for the way you look |
| nail trimming | cutting nails to make them shorter |
| nail clipper | a small tool used to cut an animal's claws |
| ear cleaning | making the inside of ears clean |
| flea treatment | medicine to kill small biting insects on a pet |
| tick removal | taking a small biting insect off skin |
| matted fur | animal hair that is stuck together in knots |
| pet salon | a place where animals are washed and made to look nice |
| vaccine | medicine given to stop you from getting a disease |
| neuter | to operate on a male animal so it cannot have babies |
| allergy | when your body reacts badly to food, dust, or animals |
| itching | having a feeling that makes you want to scratch |
| limping | walking with difficulty because of a hurt leg |
| vomiting | when food comes back up from your stomach |
| diarrhea | an illness that makes you go to the toilet very often |
| medication | medicine given to treat illness |
| prescription | paper from a doctor saying what medicine to take |
| wound | a cut or hurt on your body |
| bandage | strip of cloth used to cover a wound |
| command | an order telling a pet what to do |
| fetch | to go and get something and bring it back |
| roll over | to turn from one side to the other |
| reward | something good given for doing something well |
| clicker | a thing that makes a short sharp sound |
| potty training | teaching a pet where to go to the toilet |
| biting | when a pet uses its teeth to hurt someone |
| aggression | angry feelings that lead to fighting |
| anxiety | strong feeling of worry and fear |
| collar | a band worn around an animal's neck |
| harness | set of straps to hold something in place |
| scratching post | tall thing a cat scratches to keep claws sharp |
| litter box | box with sand where a cat goes to the toilet |
| filter | thing that cleans liquid or air going through it |
| heater | device that keeps a pet's living space warm |
| pet insurance | plan that pays when your animal gets sick |
More B1 vocabulary by topic
Travel & TourismGym & WorkoutSports & GamesArt & Creative HobbiesFinance & MoneyEducation & SchoolLaw & CrimeWeather & NatureB1 vocabulary by topic →
Learn B1 words the way you like
WordStudy has these words with the same definitions and translations. Add the ones you don't know and practise them in 15 ways — a full 4-step cycle, one quick exercise, or a game.