DOG BODY PARTS/ UNIT 1

 

Dog Body Parts

1. Head: The top part of the dog's body, where its face and brain are.

Example: "The dog's head is very soft."

2. Ears: The parts on the sides of the head used for hearing.

Example: "Some dogs have floppy ears, while others have pointy ones."

3. Snout / Muzzle: The protruding part of the face, including the nose and mouth.

Example: "The dog uses its snout to sniff everything."

4. Nose: The organ dogs use to smell.

Example: "Dogs have an amazing sense of smell thanks to their noses."

5. Paws: The feet of the dog, including pads and claws.

Example: "Be careful, the dog's paws are muddy."

6. Tail: The long, flexible part at the back of the dog, often used to express emotions.

Example: "The dog wagged its tail when it saw me."

7. Fur / Coat: The hair covering the dog’s body.

Example: "This breed has thick fur to keep warm."

8. Legs: The limbs dogs use to walk or run.

Example: "The dog injured its back leg while playing."

9. Tongue: The soft, wet part inside the mouth, often used for licking.

Example: "The dog licked my face with its tongue."

10. Whiskers: Long, stiff hairs on the snout, used for sensing.

Example: "The dog's whiskers help it navigate in the dark."

Verbs Related to Dogs

1. Bark: To make a loud noise as a way to communicate.

Example: "The dog barks every time someone knocks on the door."

2. Growl: To make a low, threatening sound.

Example: "The dog growled at the stranger."

3. Wag: To move the tail from side to side.

Example: "The dog wags its tail when it’s happy."

4. Sniff: To smell something closely.

Example: "The dog sniffed the ground, looking for food."

5. Pant: To breathe quickly through the mouth, usually when hot or tired.

Example: "The dog was panting after running in the park."

6. Chew: To bite and break something with teeth.

Example: "The dog chews on its favorite toy."

7. Fetch: To go get something and bring it back.

Example: "We taught the dog to fetch a stick."

8. Lick: To pass the tongue over something.

Example: "The dog licked my hand to show affection."

9. Dig: To make a hole in the ground with paw

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Example: "The dog dug a hole in the backyard."