Spanish Animals & Pets
Animal Life Cycles
VE CÓMO NACEN LOS BEBÉS DE LOS ANIMALES - A 15:01 min. video that shows different types of animals being born in usual ways and explains each one in Spanish
Pets
Documental "Perros Callejeros" - A 24:12 min. documentary in Spanish about street dogs consisting mostly of interviews [contributed by Hannah Gilman]
Dogo argentino - A 4:45 min. video of babies and their pets with random comments in Spanish by their parents [contributed by Hannah Gilman]
Cuenta Cuentos: El Libro de los Animales - An 8:54 min. video of the children's book being read aloud in Spanish [Shared by Alina Vanderwood]
Estas son MIS MASCOTAS | 2021 +64 - A 15:25 min. video in which a guy does a "show and tell" of all of his pets in Spanish [Shared by Alina Vanderwood]
Las Mascotas Bebes mas Tiernas y Bonitas #1😍 | Cute Baby Pets - A 9:54 min. video about cute baby animals (mostly wordless) [Shared by Alina Vanderwood]
Mis mascotas - Short, simple poem in Spanish about pets
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- A website in Spanish devoted to all things pet related, with interesting articles about various types of animals
Test: ¿qué animal de Disney sería tu mascota ideal? - A quiz in Spanish [Shared by Alina Vanderwood]
QUÉ PASA CON LAS LLAMAS I Mini Documental - A 4:59 min. video in Spanish that addresses the pronunciation of "llama," talks about how llamas are similar to other types of animals that are also part of the camel family, discusses some of the purposes for which llamas are used, and touches on some of their unique habits. The video has humorous memes and facts sprinkled throughout, and the male speaker speaks slowly and clearly. There is one word that is bleeped out at the end.
Las razas de perros y gatos más elegidas en Argentina - A 3:49 min. "report" about the most popular animal names in Argentina, reported by both a male and a female speaker in Spanish [contributed by Hannah Gilman]
VIRAL: Niño hace reportaje sobre perritos callejeros; se viraliza - A cute, 1:51 min. video of a small boy wearing a mask giving a tour of the various dogs in his neighborhood in Spanish using a microphone made of a paper towel tube and aluminum foil [contributed by Hannah Gilman]
Zoo Animals
Animales del Zoologico, Granja, Safari | Diego de visita al Zoo | Mimonona Stories - A 5:37 min. video of a toddler's visit to the zoo. The video captures the mother talking to the child in Spanish the whole time and the input is quite comprehensible due to how the video is cut [Contributed by Austin Johnson]
Word as Image (Animals) - A 1:30 min. video in Spanish that makes animal words in Spanish more comprehensible using typography, images, sound effects, and animations
Zoológico de Guadalajara - Gdl Zoo - A 4:43 min. wordless video tour of zoo animals set to instrumental music [Shared by Alina Vanderwood]
Zookeepers
Cuidador de animales (Animal Keeper) - A 2:50 min. video in which a zookeeper talks about his job in Spanish [Shared by Alina Vanderwood]
Día Internacional del Cuidador de Animales de Zoo - A 2:59 min. video in Spanish in which a zookeeper shows the animals he takes care of (unfortunately, he is masked so he is a little difficult to understand, but the subtitles work) [Shared by Alina Vanderwood]
Animal/Zoo Controversies
El polémico zoológico argentino que amansa a las fieras - A 2:58 min. video in Spanish about the controversies regarding how the public interacts with zoo animals [Shared by Alina Vanderwood]
Pedagogical Resources (not necessarily culturally authentic)
Visitando El Zoologico - en Espanol | Spanish Book - Read aloud by a female L1 speaker. Words are highlighted karaoke style as they are read. [Contributed by Alina Vanderwood]