Fun Animal Names

• stud = intact male dog• bitch = intact female dog• whelping = giving birth• pack = group of dogs• litter = multiple offspring

• tom = intact male • queen = intact

female• kitten = young cat• queening = giving

birth

• buck = intact male• doe = intact female• lapin = neutered male• kit or bunny = young• kindling = giving birth• herd = group of rabbits

• hob = intact male• jill = intact female• gib = neutered male• sprite = neutered female• kit = young• kindling = giving birth

• boar = intact male• sow = intact female• pup = young G.pig

• sire = intact male• dam = intact female• pup = young mouse

Pronounced sit-a-seen

• cock = intact male flock = group of parrots • hen = intact female• chick = young bird

• pandemonium of parrots

• murder of crows• dole or flight of

doves• convocation of

eagles• colony of gulls

• cast of hawks• watch of

nightingales• ostentation of

peacocks• covey of quails

• tom = intact male• hen = intact female• poult = young turkey• flock = group of turkeys• clutch = group of eggs

• rooster = intact male• hen = intact female• capon = neutered male• pullet = immature female• chick = young chicken• flock = group of chickens

• gander = intact male• goose = intact female• gosling = young goose• gaggle = group of geese

• drake = intact male• duck = intact female• duckling = young duck• flock = group of ducks

• rooster = intact male• hen = intact female• hatchling = chick up to 2 days

old• chick = less than 6 months old• flock = group of ratites

• boar = intact male• sow = intact female• barrow = neutered

male• gilt = young female• piglet = young pig• farrowing = giving

birth• herd = group of pigs

• stallion = intact male• colt = young male < 4

yrs • mare = intact female• filly = young female <

4yrs• gelding = neutered

male• foal = very young

equine• weanling = around 1 yr

old• foaling = giving birth• herd = group of equines

• pony = equine between 8.2 and 14.2 hands when mature

• donkey = ass = burro• a. jack = intact male• b.  jenny = intact

female• mule = jack + mare…..

(sterile hybrid)• hinney = stallion +

jenny.....(sterile hybrid)

• ram = intact male• ewe = intact female• wether = neutered male• lamb = young sheep• lambing = giving birth• flock = group of sheep

• buck = intact male......sometimes called ”billy goat”

• doe = intact female• kid = young goat• kidding = giving birth • herd = group of goats • wether = neutered male

• bull = intact male• cow = intact female• gelding = neutered male• cria = young llama

• bull = intact male• cow = intact female• steer = neutered male• heifer = young female who has not

given birth• calf = young bovine• calving = giving birth• herd = group of cattle

• bull = intact male• cow = intact female• calf = young elephant