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"favorite animal is dog" vs "favorite animal are dogs"

The correct phrase is 'favorite animal is dog'. In this case, 'animal' is singular, so it should be followed by 'is' instead of 'are'. 'Favorite animal is dog' is the commonly used and correct form.

Last Updated: March 30, 2024

favorite animal is dog

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'favorite animal is dog' when referring to a singular favorite animal, such as a specific dog that is someone's favorite.

Examples:

  • My favorite animal is dog.
  • Her favorite animal is dog.
  • His favorite animal is dog.

favorite animal are dogs

This phrase is incorrect. 'Favorite animal' should be followed by 'is' when referring to a singular favorite animal.


Alternatives:

  • My favorite animals are dogs.
  • Her favorite animals are dogs.
  • His favorite animals are dogs.

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