Greeting a Pet
A friendly and lighthearted interaction. Learn how to ask a pet owner if you can pet their animal and how to make simple, positive comments about the pet.
Situations
Choose from 5 conversations to practice
Spotting an Adorable Pet
You see a pet that catches your eye and you want to engage with it or its owner. This is the initial moment of noticing the animal.
Asking for Permission to Pet
You approach the pet owner and respectfully ask if it's okay to pet their animal. This is a crucial step for safety and politeness.
Making Positive Comments About the Pet
After getting permission or even just observing, you make a kind and complimentary remark about the pet's appearance or behavior to the owner.
Brief Interaction and Petting
You are actually petting the animal, and the owner might offer a small piece of information, or you might make another gentle comment while interacting.
Saying Goodbye to the Pet and Owner
You politely conclude the interaction, thank the owner, and say goodbye to the pet.