Mammals that Start with D

Dachsador

This hybrid dog is also known as a Doxador or a Weinerdor.

Dachshund

Fun and playful breed of small dog!

Dalmadoodle

Dalmatians were originally bred to run alongside carriages, and their dalmadoodle descendents have the same long legs and high energy.

Dalmador

Dalmador breeding skyrocketed after the 16 release of the live-action 101 Dalmatians movie.

Dalmatian

Have an energetic and playful nature!

Dapple Dachshund

A Dapple Dachshund’s dappling pattern may be just one spot, or it may be numerous spots and splashes on their coat.

Darwin’s fox

It’s not a “true fox.”

Deer

There are around 40 different species!

Deer Head Chihuahua

The Chihuahua is the smallest dog breed in the world.

Deer Mouse

Roughly 60 different species of deer mice range from Canada to Central America!

Deutsche Bracke

Has long drop ears and a long narrow tail!

Devon Rex

Dhole

Only 2,000 left in the wild!

Dik-Dik

Dik-diks use a tar-like liquid from their eye glands to mark their territory!

Diminutive Woodrat

The presence of a Nelsonia tail in a tree indicates that these woodrats may be arboreal at times.

Dingo

Natively found on the Australian continent!

Doberman Pinscher

A gentle, loyal and loving breed!

Dog

First domesticated in South-East Asia!

Dogo Argentino

Loyal and affectionate to their family!

Dogue De Bordeaux

Extremely loyal and devoted to it's master!

Dolphin

Can reach speeds of up to 25 mph!

Donkey

First domesticated 5,000 years ago!

Dorgi

The Dorgi is one of the more popular mixed breed dogs.

Dorkie

Dorkies are so laid-back they sometimes need extra incentive to exercise each day.

Dormouse

Found in Europe, Africa and Asia!

Double Doodle

Exact origin unknown.

Douc

When these monkeys want to mate, they wiggle their eyebrows.

Doxiepoo

Doxiepoos are an unpredictable breed that can come in a variety of appearances and sizes.

Doxle

Doxles have long floppy ears

Drever

Uncommon outside of Europe!

Dugong

Closely related to the Manatee!

Dunker

A friendly and relaxed dog!

Dusky Dolphin

Communicates using whistles, squeaks and clicks!

Dwarf Hamster

dwarf hamsters love to explore at night.