Homes of animals meet the need to protect them from cold, heat, rain, and the attack of enemies. The basic need for living objects is shelter, and we name it home.
There are different names for the homes of various animals and birds. In this part, we will see the names of the homes of animals.
Names for Animals and their Homes
Here is a list of animals and their homes. That is the name of the animal shelter. You will get the list of homes of birds as well as persons in the related topics. In this topic, we will see the names of animal shelters. Do you know?
- The horse’s home name is ‘stable.’
- The rabbit’s home name is ‘burrow.’
- The sheep home name is ‘fold.’
- The lion’s home name is the ‘den.’
- The spider’s home name is ‘web.’
- The duck’s home name is ‘water.’
- The monkey’s home name is ‘tree.’
The home of the –
- pig is called a sty.
- dog is called a kennel.
- cat is called a cattery.
Where do animals live?
- A cow lives in a shed. That is, a cow home is called a shed.
- Cows and sheep live in pens. (Pen is the enclosed area surrounding a shed.)
- The shelter’s name of hen is coop. Chicken lives in the coop.
Here is a list of animals and the names of places where they live. Have a look-
| Animal | Home | ||
| 1. | Alligator | nest | |
| 2. | Ant | hill | |
| 3. | Aardvark | burrow, den | |
| 4. | Ape | logging, nest | |
| 5. | Armadillo | burrow | |
| 6. | Badger | hole, sett | |
| 7. | Bear | den, cave, large forest | |
| 8. | Bee | beehive | |
| 9. | Beetle | land (tunnel) | |
| 10. | Buffalo | barn, byre, pasture, stable | |
| 11. | Camel | desert | |
| 12. | Cat | cattery, lair, den | |
| 13. | Cattle | barn, byre, pasture, stable | |
| 14. | Cheetah | safari, savanna | |
| 15. | Bull | cattle shed | |
| 16. | Cat | cage | |
| 17. | Chicken | Coop | |
| 18. | Chimpanzee | tree | |
| 19. | Cockroach | homes, sewers, privies | |
| 20. | Cow | shed, pen | |
| 21. | Crocodile | nest | |
| 22. | Deer | grasslands | |
| 23. | Dog | kennel | |
| 24. | Dolphin | dolphinarium | |
| 25. | Donkey | stable, barn, shed | |
| 26. | Elephant | jungle, dip-wad, nest | |
| 27. | Ferret | cage | |
| 28. | Fish | water aquarium, vivary, pond | |
| 29. | Fly | cracks, crevasse | |
| 30. | Fox | burrow, hole, lair | |
| 31. | Frog | froggery, ranarium | |
| 32. | Gerbil | gerbilarium | |
| 33. | Giraffe | safari | |
| 34. | Goat | locker, pen | |
| 35. | Gorilla | nest | |
| 36. | Grasshopper | grassland | |
| 37. | Grouse | nest | |
| 38. | Guinea Pig | hutch, cage | |
| 39. | Hamster | cage | |
| 40. | Hare | farm | |
| 41. | Hippopotamus | river banks | |
| 42. | Hornet | hive | |
| 43. | Horse | stable | |
| 44. | Hyena | den | |
| 45. | Kangaroo | hollow tree | |
| 46. | Koala | tree | |
| 47. | Leopard | safari, savanna | |
| 48. | Lion | den | |
| 49. | Llama | Hut | |
| 50. | Mole | burrow, fortress, tunnel | |
| 51. | Man | house | |
| 52. | Monkey | tree | |
| 53. | Moose | moosey land | |
| 54. | Mouse | hole | |
| 55. | Otter | hole, couch, holt, lodge | |
| 56. | Panda | bamboo tree | |
| 57. | Penguin | penguinery | |
| 58. | Pig | cote, pen, sty | |
| 59. | Polar bear | hole, burrow | |
| 60. | Porcupine | burrow, hollow trunk | |
| 61. | Porpoise | sea, aquarium | |
| 62. | Possum | tree, forest | |
| 63. | Rabbit | burrow | |
| 64. | Raccoon | den, burrow | |
| 65. | Rat | nest, hole | |
| 66. | Rhinoceros | savannah, wallow | |
| 67. | Rook | rookery | |
| 68. | Sealion | nest | |
| 69. | Shark | sea | |
| 70. | Sheep | fold, pen | |
| 71. | Snail | shell | |
| 72. | Snake | burrow, ophidarium, snakery | |
| 73. | Spider | web | |
| 74. | Squirrel | dray | |
| 75. | Termite | termitarium, mound | |
| 76. | Tiger | lair | |
| 77. | Turtle | sea | |
| 78. | Viper | hole, burrow | |
| 79. | Wallaby | hollow tree | |
| 80. | Whale | whalery | |
| 81. | Wolf | lair, den | |
| 82. | Wombat | burrow | |
| 83. | Yak | hill, mountain, barn | |
| 84. | Zebra | jungle, safari, veldts | |
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