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===Animal phobias===
 
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An [[Animal phobia]] is a fear of certain animals, a category of specific phobias. While
  
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[[Zoophobia]] is generic term for animal phobias.
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An [[animal phobia]] is a fear of certain animals, a category of specific [[phobias]]. While
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[[Zoophobia]] is generic term for animal phobia.
   
 
Specific animal phobias include:
  
Specific animal phobias include:
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*[[Acarophobia]] - fear/phobia of mites.
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*[[Ailurophobia]] or gatophobia – fear/dislike of [[cat]]s.
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*[[Ailurophobia]] or gatophobia – fear/phobia of [[cat]]s.
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*[[Apiphobia]] – fear/dislike of [[bee]]s (also known as [[Melissophobia]]).
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*[[Apiphobia]] – fear/phobia of [[bee]]s (also known as [[Melissophobia]]).
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*[[Arachnophobia]] – fear/dislike of [[spider]]s.
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*[[Arachnophobia]] – fear/phobia of [[spider]]s.
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*[[Chiroptophobia]] – fear/dislike of [[bat]]s.
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*[[Chiroptophobia]] – fear/phobia of [[bat]]s.
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*[[Cynophobia]] – fear/dislike of [[dog]]s.
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*[[Cynophobia]] – fear/phobia of [[dog]]s.
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*[[Entomophobia]] – fear/dislike of [[insect]]s.
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*[[Entomophobia]] – fear/phobia of [[insect]]s.
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*[[Equinophobia]] – fear/dislike of [[horse]]s (also known as [[Hippophobia]]).
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*[[Equinophobia]] – fear/phobia of [[horse]]s (also known as [[Hippophobia]]).
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*[[Herpetophobia]] - fear/dislike of [[reptile]]s.
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*[[Herpetophobia]] - fear/phobia of [[reptile]]s.
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*[[Ichthyophobia]] – fear/dislike of [[fish]].
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*[[Ichthyophobia]] – fear/phobia of [[fish]].
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*[[Musophobia]] – fear/dislike of [[mouse|mice]] and/or [[rat]]s.
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*[[Musophobia]] – fear/phobia of [[mouse|mice]] and/or [[rat]]s.
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*[[Ophidiophobia]] – fear/dislike of [[snake]]s.
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*[[Ophidiophobia]] – fear/phobia of [[snake]]s.
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*[[Ornithophobia]] – fear/dislike of [[bird]]s.
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*[[Ornithophobia]] – fear/phobia of [[bird]]s.
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*[[Scoleciphobia]] – fear of [[worm]]s.
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*[[Scoleciphobia]] – fear/phobia of [[worm]]s.
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*[[Selachophobia]] - fear/dislike of [[shark]]s.
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*[[Selachophobia]] - fear/phobia of [[shark]]s.
   
   
 
==References==
  
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List of Phobias

An animal phobia is a fear of certain animals, a category of specific phobias. While Zoophobia is generic term for animal phobia.

Specific animal phobias include:


References



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