Across
- 2. squirrels Known for chewing through wooden cages
- 3. Little girls dressed them with ribbons
- 6. Stole food and killed chickens
- 8. Became more popular in family portraits by the American Revolution
- 10. A flute used to teach birds songs
- 11. Used for protection, hunting, and herding by colonists
- 12. Boys trained them to sit on their shoulders
Down
- 1. Girls and women tried to teach them songs
- 4. Trained to help catch fish
- 5. Colonists banned Indigenous people from owning them
- 7. Associated with witches by colonists
- 9. Kept by wealthy colonists on leashes or in gardens
- 11. Became food rather than pets after the Industrial Revolution