Animal sound effects
Free CC0 animal sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 47 sounds.
Most downloaded animal sounds
Top 30Cat purring contentedly recorded up close·animal, animals
Single chicken making an alarm call after spotting a predator·animal, bird
Alaskan malamute dog barking aggressively·angry, animal
Group of angry dogs barking aggressively·anger, angry
Single cat meow sound·animal, cat
Several flies buzzing around a microphone·animal, buzzing
Real horse galloping on hard dry ground with heavy snorting·animal, gallop
Quick short cat meow sound·animal, cat
Foley-performed horse galloping hoofbeats on hard ground·animal, creature
Single owl hooting in the night·animal, creepy
Birds singing in a forest with natural atmosphere·animal, birds
Dog breathing and panting excitedly before a walk·animal, breath
Extended chicken alarm call with occasional bird sounds·animal, bird
Rodent squeaking sound created from pitch-shifted pig squeal·animal, creature
Deep creature monster roar sound·animal, beast
Deep menacing monster growl processed from a vocal recording·angry, angry-beast
Quick short cat meow·animal, animals
Gentle birds singing in the morning, ideal for creating a peaceful start to the day.·birds, animal
Field recording of a forest swamp featuring frogs and birds, with prominent sounds from Bombina Bombina frogs.·ambient, animal
Golden retriever panting quickly during playful excitement·animal, breathing
Pug dog yelping, moaning, and making expressive creature-like sounds·animal, cry
Several dogs barking at various distances·animal, bark
Dog sniffing and breathing while searching around·animal, breath
Boston terrier snorting, snarling, and breathing expressively·animal, boston-terrier
Dog whining sadly in a suburban backyard·animal, dog
Raccoon barking, growling, and yelping at night·animal, bark
Gentle Subtle Guitar Background Noise for spell casts or UI rewards.·alone, animal
Male cat making a happy greeting purr and chirp sound·animal, animals
Content happy cat purring steadily·animal, black
Four-month-old kitten purring contentedly·animal, cat
Lots of Sounds API
Get animal sounds from code
Search the full CC0 catalog from your app, game or AI agent with the REST API or the MCP server.
curl
curl -G https://api.lotsofsounds.com/api/v1/sounds \
-H "x-api-key: $LOS_API_KEY" \
--data-urlencode "tags=animal" \
--data-urlencode "limit=10"Questions
- What are animal sounds used for?
- Animal sounds are commonly used in apps, games, videos, podcasts, and interactive media projects.
- Can I use these sounds commercially?
- Yes. Every sound is CC0: free for personal and commercial use, with no attribution required. A credit link to lotsofsounds.com is appreciated but optional.
- How do I download a sound?
- Open any sound to preview it for free. Sign in to a Lots of Sounds account to download MP3 files.