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How to talk to Dog People in Dutch

Posted on February 21, 2022February 21, 2022 by Self Study Dutch

If you have a dog then the other dog people will soon become your first and most often contact. Most of them are super friendly and will be willing to talk to you immediately. So here is some vocabulary and some useful expressions for you on your dog walk

VOCABULARY


de hond
dog

ras
breed

reu
male dog

teef
female dog / bitch


hondenriem, looplijn ​
dog leash


tuigen ​
harness

poepzakje
poop bag

hondenvoer
dog food


droogvoer
dry food

natvoer
canned food


dierenarts
vet

EXPRESSIONS

Is het een reu of een teef?
is it male dog or female dog?


Hoe oud is hij/zij?
How old is he/she?

Welk ras is dat?
What breed is that?

Mijn hond kan niet overweg met andere reuen/teven.
My dog does not get along with other male/ female dogs.

Bijt het?
Does it bite?

Hij/zij bijt niet.
He /she does not bite

Hij blaft alleen.
He just barks.

Hij is zeer vriendelijk met mensen/kinderen.
He is very friendly with people / children

Mag ik mijn hond hier uitlaten zonder leiband?
Can i walk my dog without a leash here?

Is een leiband verplicht?
Is a leash mandatory?

Mijn hond is oud. Hij is 12 jaar oud..
My dog is old He is 12 jears old

Hij is nog een puppy.
He is still a puppy

Hij is bijna blind. Hij kan alleen jou ruiken
He is almost blind. He can only smell you.

Hij kan niet erg goed zien
He can’t see very well

Hij is bang voor alles
He is scared of everything

Hij slaapt de hele dag
He sleeps all day


Hij zit vol energie
He is full of energy

Hij kauwt op onze schoenen
He chews on our shoes

Hij leeft om te apporteren
He lives to play fetch.

What do you want to say to the other dog owners you meet? Give us some examples in the comments and we will add them to the list.

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