1. Animal Nomenclature
What do you call a…?

2. What do you call them?

3. First… Let’s get this Straight
Gestation Length: the time of CONCEPTION to the time of BIRTH
Castration: the removal of the male sex organs, testicals

4. PIGS S. Name: Porcine Baby: Piglet M. Young: Boar Pig M. Adult: Boar
Castrated: Barrow
F. Young: Gilt
F. Adult: Sow
Giving Birth: Farrowing
Gestation Length: 3 mo. 3 weeks, 3 days

5. SHEEP S.Name: Ovine Baby: Lamb M. Young: Ram Lamb M. Adult: Ram
Castrated: Wether
F. Young: Ewe Lamb
F. Adult: Ewe
Giving Birth: Lambing
Gestation Length: 5 months

6. BEEF S. Name: Bovine Baby: Calf M. Young: Bull Calf M. Adult: Bull
Castrated: Steer
F. Young: Heifer
F. Adult: Cow
Giving Birth: Calving
Gestation Length: 9 months

7. HORSES S. Name: Equine Baby: Foal M. Young: Colt M. Adult: Stallion
Castrated: Gelding
F. Young: Filly
F. Adult: Mare
Giving Birth: Foaling
Gestation Length: 11 Months

8. CHICKENS S. Name: Avian Baby: Chick M. Young: Cockerel
M. Adult: Rooster
Castrated: Capon
F. Young: Pullet
F. Adult: Hen
Giving Birth: Hatching
Gestation Length: 21 days

9. DUCKS S. Name: Anserine Baby: Ducking M. Young: Poult M. Adult: Drake
Castrated: Capon
F. Young: Pullet
F. Adult: Hen
Giving Birth: Hatching
Gestation Length: 28 days

10. TURKEYS S. Name: Avian Baby: Chick M. Young: Poult M. Adult: Tom
Castrated: Capon
F. Young: Pullet
F. Adult: Hen
Giving Birth: Hatching
Gestation Length: 28 days

11. RABBITS S. Name: Lagomorph Baby: Kit M. Young: Jr. Buck M. Adult: Buck
Castrated: Lapin
F. Young: Jr. Doe
F. Adult: Doe
Giving Birth: Kindling
Gestation Length: 31 days

12. GOATS S. Name: Caprine Baby: Kid M. Young: Jr. Billy M. Adult: Billy
Castrated: Wether
F. Young: Jr. Doe
F. Adult: Doe
Giving Birth: Kidding
Gestation Length: 5 months

13. Geese S. Name: Anserine Baby: Gosling M. Young: Poult M. Adult: Gander
Castrated: Capon
F. Young: Pullet
F. Adult: Goose
Giving Birth: Hatching
Gestation Length: 36 days

14. Complete the back side of paper on funny or unusual pet names