Into the Wild
You sleep in this portable shelter when camping outdoors.
What is a tent?
The English word for "halsband" — the strap worn around a dog's neck.
What is a collar?
This word describes a young dog that is not yet fully grown
What is a puppy?
The English word for "hov" — the hard covering on the bottom of a horse's foot.
What is a hoof?
The English word for "eviggrønn" — the type of forest that stays green all year round, like pine and spruce forests.
What is evergreen?
The tool you use to find your direction when hiking in the wilderness — it always points north.
What is a compass?
This type of dog is trained to assist police and military, often used for tracking and searching.
What is a working dog?
The English word for "fjøs" — a building on a farm where cows are kept.
What is a barn/cowshed?
The English word for "sal" — the leather seat a rider sits on when riding a horse.
What is a saddle?
The English word for "hogst" — the cutting down of trees for timber.
What is logging/felling?
The English term for "allemannsretten".
What is the right to roam?
The English word for "avl" — the controlled breeding of dogs to maintain or improve specific traits.
What is breeding?
This adjective describes an animal that has been tamed and is no longer wild, like a horse or dog that lives with humans.
What is domesticated?
The English term for "boks" — the individual enclosed space in a stable where a horse is kept.
What is a stable box/horse stall?
The term for the process where trees absorb CO₂ and release oxygen through their leaves.
What is photosynthesis?
This word describes an animal that only eats plants, like a deer or a rabbit.
What is a herbivore?
The English term for the process of training a dog to respond to its owner's commands, known as "lydighet" in Norwegian.
What is obedience training?
The English term for "beite" — land where animals graze on grass.
What is pasture?
This is the English word for "hingst" — an uncastrated adult male horse.
What is a stallion?
The English word for "rovdyr" — an animal that hunts and eats other animals, like wolves and eagles.
What is a predator?
The English term for an animal that is active at night and sleeps during the day, like owls and bats.
What is nocturnal?
The English term for a dog that is trained to herd livestock, using eye contact and body movement to control the animals.
What is a herding dog/sheepdog?
This English word describes the practice of planting different crops in the same area across different seasons to maintain soil health.
What is crop rotation?
This is the English term for the professional who shoes horses by fitting and nailing metal shoes to their hooves.
What is a farrier?
The English term for the practice of planting new trees to replace those that have been cut down.
What is reforestation?