Dog: Pat the leg, then snap the fingers, like calling a dog Cat: Pinch and pull at the cheek twice, like whiskers Bird: Index finger and thumb open and close in front of the mouth, like a beak Fish: Flat hand swims forward, wiggling like a fish Horse: Thumb on the temple with two fingers flapping down, like horse ears Cow: Thumb of a Y hand twists at the side of the forehead, like a horn Pig: Flat hand under the chin flops down twice Rabbit: Two fingers at the side of the head bend like rabbit ears Mouse: Index finger brushes the nose twice, like a twitching nose Monkey: Both hands scratch the sides of the chest, like a monkey Elephant: Hand makes a trunk, moving out from the nose in a curve Lion: Fingers sweep back over the head like a mane Bear: Cross both arms and scratch the chest with clawed hands Turtle: Fist for the head pokes out from under the other cupped hand, the shell Butterfly: Hands cross at the thumbs and the fingers flap like wings Duck: Fingers and thumb snap open and shut at the mouth, like a bill Free flashcards from Peabody at peabody.kids/flashcards/asl-animals