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UTF-8 Animals Emoji

Last Updated : 29 May, 2026

Animal emojis are visual symbols that represent different animals and wildlife. They are commonly used to express emotions, ideas, nature-related themes, or simply to represent a favorite animal in digital communication.

  • Represent a wide variety of animals, birds, insects, and marine life.
  • Help convey emotions, nature-related themes, and symbolic meanings.
  • Can be added to HTML using hexadecimal, decimal UTF-8, or HTML entity codes.

Implementing Animals Emojis

  • The HTML code uses hexadecimal (🐶) and decimal (🐶) entity codes to display animal emojis.
  • Hexadecimal codes start with &#x and are base-16, while decimal codes are base-10 and use just &#. Both represent the same emoji character.

Popular Animal Emojis

Here's a list of commonly used animal emojis, categorized and with their Unicode, HTML entity, and decimal codes:

Mammals

Here are the list of mammals in table order of HTML entities and decimal codes:

EmojiNameUnicodeHTML EntityDecimal Code
🐨KoalaU+1F428🐨🐨
🐷PigU+1F437🐷🐷
🐮CowU+1F42E🐮🐮
🐶DogU+1F436🐶🐶
🐱CatU+1F431🐱🐱
🐭MouseU+1F42D🐭🐭
🐹HamsterU+1F439🐹🐹
🐰RabbitU+1F430🐰🐰
🐵MonkeyU+1F435🐵🐵
🐻BearU+1F43B🐻🐻
🐼PandaU+1F43C🐼🐼
🐯TigerU+1F42F🐯🐯
🦁LionU+1F981🦁🦁
🦊FoxU+1F98A🦊🦊
🐴HorseU+1F434🐴🐴
🦄UnicornU+1F984🦄🦄
🐺WolfU+1F43A🐺🐺
🦧GorillaU+1F9A7🦧🩧

Birds

Next, we have a selection of bird emojis:

EmojiNameUnicodeHTML EntityDecimal Code
🐤Baby ChickU+1F424🐤🐤
🐦BirdU+1F426🐦🐦
🐧PenguinU+1F427🐧🐧
🐔ChickenU+1F414🐔🐔
🦆DuckU+1F986🦆🦆
🦅EagleU+1F985🦅🦅
🦉OwlU+1F989🦉🦉

Insects

Here are some insect emojis, along with their HTML entities and decimal codes:

EmojiNameUnicodeHTML EntityDecimal Code
🦋ButterflyU+1F98B🦋🦋
🐌SnailU+1F40C🐌🐌
🐝HoneybeeU+1F41D🐝🐝
🐜AntU+1F41C🐜🐜
🐞Lady BeetleU+1F41E🐞🐞

Other Animals

And finally, here are some other animal emojis, ordered by their HTML entities and decimal codes:

EmojiNameUnicodeHTML EntityDecimal Code
🐸FrogU+1F438🐸🐸
🐙OctopusU+1F419🐙🐙
🐢TurtleU+1F422🐢🐢
🦂ScorpionU+1F982🦂🦂
🦀CrabU+1F980🦀🦀
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