50 funny animal videos to watch with your kids (2024)

50 funny animal videos to watch with your kids (1)

Everyone loves a good funny animal video. Whether it’s guinea pigs eating watermelons, fainting goats or kittens riding turtles, nature’s furry creatures continue to enchant us!

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Allie Early

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There’s something that brings us all together, big and small, and it’s not actually pizza. Funny animal videos (jerk animals and cute animals also) bring families together. Check out our ultimate list of the best animal videos on YouTube…you won’t regret it!

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1.This Dog Can Dance the Salsa…Can You?


Watch a tiny dog bust some moves by his owner’s side.

2.Kitten Rides Tortoise Around the House


Slow and steady wins the race. This cute kitty arrives in style on her very own tortoise.

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3.Don’t Argue with an Ibex


What is an Ibex? Should you argue with one? Probably not.

4.Fearless French Bulldog Does Backflips


Little Tito loves getting catapulted by his red toy ball.

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5.This Cat Says No, No!


Enjoy cat-human speak…it’s obviously protesting something.

6.Goat Who Yells Like a Person


There’s an old man trapped inside this goat, and he’s making a scene…

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7.Bentley the Bulldog Puppy Wants on the Couch


This little puppy bundle won’t settle for the hardwood. He wants snuggles right now!

8.Rusty Needs Naps Immediately


A narcoleptic dachshund has captured our hearts forever with his napping schedule.

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9.Ermagerd, Guinea Pigs Eating Watermelon!


These Guinea pigs aren’t saving any of their watermelon slices for you.

10.Dog and Elephant BFF hang out


This dog and elephant may be an unlikely pair, but they’re friends for life.

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11.The Ultimate Dog Tease


This dog’s owner teases his best buddy in the worst kind of way…with bacon.

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13.The Craziest Old Goat You’ll Ever See


He can’t seem to keep his tongue in his mouth, and he looks a little crazy…but he’ll be your best friend for some snacks.

14.Maru, the Coolest Cat in Town


Maru’s cuteness is undeniable…fortunately, all his best moments have been captured in one video just for you.

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15.Fainting Goats


These adorable little goats will fall right over at the littlest scare.

16.Donkeys Flapping Their Lips


These donkeys hope that flapping their lips will bring treats a little closer…but will it work?

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17.Dog Eating Food Like a Human


This dog is nomming away at the dinner table in his very own red hoodie, though something is suspicious about the way he's doing it.

18.Sneezing Baby Panda


The cuteness of the SBP will not be surpassed.

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19.Goat / Oprah Mashup


We know who this goat’s favorite talk show host is…and it’s not Ellen.

20.Ridin’ Dirty


This little guy is the envy of all of his friends…his Roomba will trump any ride!

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21.Rhianna-Lovin’ Corgi


A little corgie breaks it down to Rhi Rhi.

22.Jumpy, the World’s Most Obedient Dog


Watch a border collie/blue heeler mix show its epic obedience skills.

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23.Jenga Cat


Jenga Cat has mad talent…he may be a better strategist than you are.

24.French Bulldog Puppy Isn’t Tired!


A pint-sized French Bulldog puppy says no to bedtime in the cutest way.

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25.Great Dane Puppy Needs 10 More Minutes


Opposite from our French Bulldog friend, this sweet pup can’t get enough of bedtime.

26.Puppy vs. Doorstop 1


Little labs love to nibble…on doorstops. Who will win?

27.Puppy vs. Doorstop 2


We really can’t get enough of this puppy’s surprised face.

28.Goats on Sheet Metal


These goats cannot jump on this sheet metal toy enough…who will get catapulted?

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29.Buddy Teaches Baby to Crawl


Allie and Buddy the terrier are inseparable, and now he’s teaching her some valuable life skills.

30.Corgie Flop


Corgies doing belly flops? We’ll say this one has mastered them.

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31.Golden Puppy Falls Asleep


Puppies are cute in general, but this little one is so adorable that he’s actually falling asleep before our eyes.

32.Pug Head Tilt


Three pug heads tilt in confusion, and it’s ridiculously endearing.

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33.Dog vs. Balloons 2


This dog won’t sleep until ALL of the balloons are popped. They really didn’t stand a chance, anyway.

34.Cat Stalker


Watch this kitty stalk his prey (sneakily, mind you) with excellent kitty-ninja skills.

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35.Surprise Kitty


Love surprises? This kitten is surprised…all the time.

36.Buttermilk the Goat


Buttermilk the goat loves her friends, but she doesn’t always play nice.

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37.Whale Rainbows


This whale may as well be magical…he can make rainbows!

38.Hamlet Loves Oatmeal


Hamlet the mini pig may be about the size of a gerbil, but that won’t stop him from trekking down the stairs to his beloved bowl of oatmeal.

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39.Dog Mimics Baby


A family dog can’t get enough of his baby pal. He even speaks her language!

40.Dog Rocks the Piano


Sure, you and the kids might play piano…but have you ever seen it played like this?

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41.Puppy Can’t Get Up!


Why are French Bulldogs so cute, anyway? This little one is stuck on his back like an overturned turtle, and it’s too cute to look away.

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43.Jaws Cat

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Straight out of Jaws, this menacing cat wearing a shark costume rocks a Roomba all around the house.

44.Talking Husky Says “I Love You”


This dog is man’s best friend taken to a whole new level.

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45.Baby Goat Flood at Sunflower Farm


This may or may not be the most menacing stampede we’ve ever seen.

46.Disney’s Little Mermaid (The Kitty Version)


We hope that these stylish cats can swim and sing.

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47.Fearful Puppies vs. Demon Cat


We’re not really sure why this cat is so scary, but by the puppies’ reaction, he’s nothing but trouble.

48.Dog’s Ultimate Dream Comes True!


Look out below…it’s a tennis ball storm (of total happiness).

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49.Chihuahua Does Yoga


Who knew this little breed was so flexible?

50.Walk on the Wild Side


Alan! Alan! Alan!...Steve! Steve! Steve!

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    FAQs

    Why do most people love watching funny animal videos? ›

    Research suggests that cortisol levels decrease when we're exposed to positive and enjoyable stimuli, such as laughter and cute animals. Beyond the neurochemical effects, watching cute animal videos can also have a positive impact on our mental health.

    Who is the host of the world's funniest animal videos? ›

    Elizabeth Stanton

    What happened to worlds funniest animals? ›

    The CW announced today that World's Funniest Animals has been renewed for a fourth season. The clip show premiered in 2020 and has been a decent ratings performer for the network. Hosted by Elizabeth Stanton, the series showcases animals doing some of the funniest things ever caught on video.

    Is watching animal videos good for you? ›

    In the aforementioned study, the positive impacts of watching a 30-minute video of cute animals, including dogs, cats, baby gorillas, and quokkas, showed a reduction in heart rate, blood pressure, and anxiety levels.

    Do animals like watching TV? ›

    Not all dogs enjoy TV, but the majority of furry friends seem to like it! In fact, nearly 60% of pet parents claim their dog has a favorite show, according to Rover.

    What happens when you see a cute animal? ›

    When we encounter something cute, it ignites fast brain activity in regions such as the orbitofrontal cortex, which are linked to emotion and pleasure.

    What channel is America's Funniest animal videos on? ›

    Watch America's Funniest Home Videos Animal Edition TV Show - Streaming Online | Nat Geo TV.

    Who does America's Funniest videos now? ›

    A comedy series, America's Funniest Home Videos is the alphabet network's longest-running primetime entertainment show and is currently hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro. For the series, regular people submit comic clips that capture the funny things that happen when people and animals are at their spontaneous best.

    What channel is World's Funniest animals on? ›

    World's Funniest Animals | Series on The CW | Official Site.

    What is the funniest animal name ever? ›

    Here is our pick for the top 25 funny animal names on the planet so far.
    1. Aha ha Wasp. For the top spot, this Australian wasp has to take the biscuit. ...
    2. Boobies! ...
    3. Shovelnose Guitarfish. ...
    4. Agra vation. ...
    5. Sarcastic Fringehead. ...
    6. Gelae baen. ...
    7. Bone-Eating Snot Flower Worm. ...
    8. Boops boops.

    Do any animals have fun? ›

    For every example of a developmental purpose for play, there are numerous others that suggest some animals have fun… just to have fun. Ravens have been observed 'snowboarding' down frozen roofs. Once they reach the bottom, they go back and repeat the process.

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