Animal Riddles for Toddlers with Gentle Clues

🐾 Wiggles, giggles, and animal sounds!

These animal riddles for toddlers use short clues and familiar noises so little ones can guess, imitate, and learn about the natural world.

I say moo and chew grass all day. Who am I?

I hop and have a pocket on my tummy. Who am I?

I swing in trees and love bananas. Who am I?

I have a long trunk and big ears. Who am I?

I am tiny, I squeak, and I love cheese. Who am I?

I quack and splash in the pond. Who am I?

I roar loudly and am king of the jungle. Who am I?

I am black and white and waddle on ice. Who am I?

I slither on the ground and hiss. Who am I?

I hop in the garden and have long ears. Who am I?

I buzz and make honey. Who am I?

I am big, green, and say ribbit. Who am I?

I carry my house on my back and move very slowly. Who am I?

I bark and wag my tail when I'm happy. Who am I?

I purr softly and chase mice. Who am I?

🌼 Use these riddles for:

Add motions or sounds to each clue so toddlers can act out the answer before you reveal it.

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