Learn English with StoriesPets & Animals Stories
Heartwarming English stories about pets and animals. Learn vocabulary for pet care, animal behavior, and the special bond between humans and animals. From adopting pets to veterinary visits, these stories are perfect for animal lovers building English skills.
10 stories available
My New Puppy
Emma gets a new puppy named Max. The small brown puppy is very happy in his new home. Emma gives him water and food, then they play with a red ball in the garden. After playing, Max is tired and falls asleep on his soft bed. Emma loves her new puppy very much.
The Goldfish
Mia receives a goldfish named Sunny for her sixth birthday. She takes care of her new pet every day, feeding it and talking to it. Mia believes Sunny recognizes her voice and considers the fish her best friend.
The Lost Cat
Emma has an orange cat named Mia. One day, she cannot find her cat anywhere in the house. She looks under the bed, in the closet, and in every room with her mom's help. Finally, they hear a meowing sound from the garden. Mia is stuck in a big tree! Dad uses a ladder to rescue the cat, and Emma happily hugs her pet.
Walking the Dog
A person takes their dog Max for a morning walk in the park. Max plays with other dogs, including his friend Bella. After an hour, they return home where Max eats breakfast and rests.
Pet Shop Adventure
A child visits a pet shop with their mother. They see fish, birds, rabbits, and puppies. The child pets a rabbit and asks about getting a pet. They buy food for their goldfish at home.
The Pet Sitter
Emma, an animal lover who cannot have pets in her apartment, becomes a pet sitter for Mrs. Johnson during her two-week vacation. She takes care of a dog named Max, a cat named Whiskers, and a rabbit named Fluffy. Through patience and care, Emma befriends all three animals, even winning over the independent cat. After a scary moment when Max escapes, Emma learns to be more careful. When Mrs. Johnson returns, she is delighted with Emma's work and promises she can visit the pets anytime.
The Talking Parrot
Tom, a lonely man who works from home, adopts a green parrot named Pedro. He teaches Pedro to speak, and the bird brings joy and companionship into his life. When Tom faces difficult moments, Pedro's words comfort him, showing that pets can become true friends.
Visit to the Vet
Sophie notices her orange cat Mango is not eating and has a warm nose. Worried, she and her mother take him to the veterinary clinic. Dr. Chen examines Mango and finds he has a simple cold. She prescribes medicine drops for five days. Sophie carefully gives Mango his medicine every day, and after a week he is completely healthy again. Sophie learns that taking care of a pet requires love and responsibility.
Training My Dog
The narrator adopts a three-month-old golden retriever puppy named Max. At first, Max is scared and hides under the sofa, but slowly learns to trust his new owner. The narrator teaches Max basic commands like sit, stay, and come, using treats and patience. They also practice walking on a leash in the park, where Max makes a friend named Bella. Max learns to shake hands, and the training experience brings the narrator and Max closer together as best friends.
Adopting a Pet
Sarah, feeling lonely in her small apartment, visits an animal shelter after her friend's encouragement. While looking at various dogs, she discovers Luna, a gentle brown and white dog whose previous owner had to give her up. They share an instant connection, and Sarah decides to adopt her. As weeks pass, Luna brings joy, companionship, and purpose into Sarah's life, transforming her daily routine. On the anniversary of the adoption, Sarah visits the shelter to donate and volunteer, grateful for the unexpected bond that changed both their lives.