Literature
| Name | Species | Work | Author | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin | Donkey | Animal Farm | George Orwell | |
| Candlewick | Donkey | The Adventures of Pinocchio | Carlo Collodi | Boy who turns into a donkey |
| Eeyore | Donkey | Winnie-the-Pooh | A. A. Milne | |
| Puzzle | Donkey | The Chronicles of Narnia | C. S. Lewis | |
| Rudolph | Reindeer | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | Robert L. May | a reindeer originally from the 1939 story 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer', later adapted to a 1949 song, a 1964 television special, and various derivative works. |
| Bambi | White-tailed deer | Bambi, A Life in the Woods | Felix Salten | In the Disney films his species was changed to the white-tailed deer, which would be more familiar to American audiences. His image is a Disney icon, comparable to the recognition of Jiminy Cricket or Tinkerbell, and he is even shown on Disney stock certificates. |
| Zigby | Zebra | Zigby | Brian Paterson |
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