Your Birthday, Your Animal
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It's as simple as that, really. Tell us your birthday, and we'll match you with an animal.
There are 8.7 million animals our there, which one is yours?

Most Commons Favorite Animals
What's your favorite animal? Lion, Tiger, Bear...oh my? And more importantly, have you ever wondered how common (or rare) your favorite animal is?
Wonder no more! Below, we collected the list of 10 most popular favorite animal choices:
- 10: Monkeys
- 9: Lions
- 8: Sharks
- 7: Birds
- 6: Bears
- 5: Fish
- 4: Horses
- 3: Chickens
- 2: Cats
- 1: Dogs
Did your favorite make the list?