Describe a pet that you or someone close to you has. What is it like?

A natural way to answer

My friend has a grey cat. She's quite calm and quiet, and she likes to sit by the window in the sun. She doesn't really like strangers.

Key phrases to use

• follow around — stay close to someone and go wherever they go“The puppy follows me around the whole house.”
• burst with energy — be extremely lively and full of energy“After his nap the dog was bursting with energy.”