Calendars.com carries over 1,700 pet and animal calendars, covering dogs, cats, horses, farm animals, hedgehogs, ferrets, and a lot more. These are our 10 favorites for 2026, chosen across five categories for great photography, strong design, and the specific joy of looking up from whatever you're doing and seeing an animal you love staring back at you from the wall.
Whether you're shopping for yourself or looking for a gift that will actually land, here's your guide.
For Dog People
Dog is Good Fur Wisdom 2026 Wall Calendar
The Dog is Good brand has a loyal following because they understand that for a lot of people, dogs aren't just pets. They're a whole philosophy. This 16-month wall calendar pairs full-color dog photography with illustrations and motivational quotes: a golden retriever losing his mind on a beach alongside "Create Your Adventure," a black Lab puppy looking straight into your soul with "Choose Your Perspective." Warm without being saccharine, and it hits differently when you look up from your desk on a hard Tuesday and a dog is just radiating joy at you from the wall.
At 12x12 inches with a spacious monthly grid, Sunday start, and major U.S. and international holidays, it's practical too. Also comes in a mini version if wall space is tight. This is the pick for the dog person who considers their pet a life partner.
Shop NowFor Cat People
Cats 2026 Wall Calendar
Each month features a new photograph of a different cat breed, captured in that specific way where they look simultaneously regal and mildly judgmental. The Cats 2026 Wall Calendar from Carousel Calendars has a large grid with space for daily notes, includes moon phases alongside major international holidays, and is printed on FSC certified paper without plastic packaging. Beautiful, practical, and quietly eco-friendly.
Weeks start on Sunday, 16-month format, starts before January so you can get organized before the year actually begins. Exactly what a cat would demand.
Shop NowFor Horse People
Horse Lovers 2026 Wall Calendar
Horse people can tell immediately whether horse photography is good or not. This one is good. The Horse Lovers 2026 Wall Calendar features horses across varied landscapes, capturing both the power and the quiet grace that makes them so compelling to photograph. The cover sets the tone: three white horses running on a beach alongside the Federico Tesio quote "A horse gallops with its lungs, perseveres with its heart, and wins with its character."
Sixteen months, starts September 2025, 12x12 with stapled binding. Beautiful in a home, an office, or a stable. If you know a horse lover, this is the gift.
Shop NowFor Farm Animal People
Lambies in Jammies 2026 Wall Calendar
Baby lambs in pajamas and baby goats in coats, all of them residents of Edgar's Mission: a not-for-profit farm sanctuary in Lancefield, Australia that cares for over 400 rescued animals across 153 acres. The lambs and goats in this calendar are real rescued animals, photographed frolicking in tiny sweaters, fleece jackets, and colorful outerwear. There's a lamb in a Hawaiian print. A goat in blue plaid. Two lambs in matching coats who appear to be having a very serious conversation.
Published by Sellers Publishing, 12x12, 16 months starting August 30, 2025. Every page is a reminder that these little animals have a safe, loved home. Hard to find a more feel-good purchase on this list.
Shop Now
Barnyard Friends 2026 Wall Calendar
Where Lambies in Jammies goes full photography, Barnyard Friends goes full art. Published by BrownTrout, this 16-month wall calendar features painted portraits of barnyard animals in a loose, expressive style: cows peering through daisy fields, squirrels mid-snack against floral backdrops, pigs and sheep with real painted personality.
At 12x12 closed and 12x24 open, it has presence on a wall. Starts September 2025. A good pick for anyone who appreciates art alongside their animal content, and a genuinely giftable option for the person who has everything.
Shop NowFor Small Pet People
Happiest Hedgehogs 2026 Wall Calendar
Meet Chopin, Matthew, and Koala: three hedgehogs from Japan who are, by any reasonable measure, the stars of 2026. Photographer Shota Tsukamoto captures them in whimsical staged scenes that change every month, from beach setups to cozy winter arrangements to a tiny bakery with miniature macarons. Each hedgehog has a distinct personality and the photography is the kind that makes people stop and ask "wait, is that real?"
Published by Graphique, 11.75x11.75 inches, 16-month format starting August 31, 2025, FSC certified, with dates labeled in English, French, and Spanish. One of the more genuinely surprising calendars in this roundup.
Shop Now
Honey Bunny 2026 Wall Calendar
Soft-focus bunny photography against floral backdrops, warm and cozy from cover to cover. The Honey Bunny 2026 Wall Calendar from BrownTrout is 12x12, 16-month format starting September 2025, stapled binding, spacious grid. It does exactly what it promises and does it well.
A good gift for rabbit lovers, and the kind of thing that brings a little softness to a home office or kitchen wall without trying too hard.
Shop Now
Guinea Pigs 2026 Wall Calendar
Guinea pig owners are a devoted community, and this one takes their pets seriously. Sixteen months of full-color photography from BrownTrout, featuring a variety of guinea pig colorings and personalities in playful and calm settings. At 12x12 closed and 12x24 open, includes U.S. and international holidays, made with earth-friendly materials.
Starts September 2025. A thoughtful gift for anyone who has ever been charmed by a guinea pig, which is most people once they've spent five minutes near one.
Shop Now
Hamsters 2026 Wall Calendar
Hamsters have round faces, stuffed cheeks, and a confidence completely disproportionate to their size. The Hamsters 2026 Wall Calendar from Willow Creek Press leans into all of that: monthly photographs in playful scenarios, plus fun educational facts about hamsters woven throughout.
Twelve inches square, 18-month format, premium paper that holds up well against ink bleed-through, Sunday-start grid. Good for hamster owners, great for kids, and solid for anyone who just wants something cheerful on the wall.
Shop Now
Modern Ferret 2026 Wall Calendar
Ferret people are passionate about ferrets in a way that surprises non-ferret people right up until the moment they meet a ferret. Then they get it. The Modern Ferret calendar is based on the popular Modern Ferret YouTube channel, created to celebrate ferrets and share them with the world through joyful photography. These ferrets are photographed in imaginative scenarios: soaring in hot air balloons, lounging in bubble baths, wearing a full Santa suit, holding a red rose, and at least one ferret in a pineapple shirt looking extremely pleased with himself.
Published by Willow Creek Press on FSC certified paper with soy-based inks. Eighteen months, July 2025 through December 2026, 12x12, moon phases, large grid boxes. The only calendar in this roundup with a five-star review on our site. Ferret owners will love it.
Shop NowFind Your Match
That's 10 calendars across dogs, cats, horses, farm animals, and small pets. Browse the full Pets & Animals collection at Calendars.com for over 1,700 options including birds, sea life, sloths, wildlife, wolves, and more.
The only real risk is buying more than one. Which is not the worst problem to have.
