Sacred Animals of Hinduism

Mouse named Mushika or Ratnamed Akhuketana	Lord Ganesha (pictured)
Horse	Kalki, Shukra, Swaminarayan(female horse named "Manki"), Ayyappan, Revanta, Chandra (chariot of 10 white horses), Indra (chariot pulled by a horse named Uchchaihshravas - pictured), Surya (chariot pulled by seven horses or a seven-headed horse), Bali.
Garuda (pictured)	Vishnu, Krishna, Vaishnavi.
Ram	Agni (pictured) or Mangal (planet Mars in vedic astrology).
Nandi	[[bull (white Zebu bull) |bull (pictured)	Shiva, Maheshvari.
Peacock	Kartikeya (peacock named Parvani, pictured), or Sarasvati,[5] Kaumari
Dog	Bhairava (a form of Shiva with black dog) (pictured with dog as Vahana), Hadkai Maa, Khandoba, Svapathi (Shiva)
Hamsa | swan)	Brahma (pictured), [2] Brahmani, Hingraj Mata, Vishvakarman
Makara	Ganga, Varuna (pictured), Kama, Khodiyar, Narmada
Tiger (a form of the Vahana, Dawon)	Durga (pictured),
Lion (a form of the vahana)	Parvati (lion named Manasthala), Budh (planet Mercury in vedic astrology), Rahu (north node in vedic astrology), Mariamman, Jagaddhatri (pictured).
Elephant	Indra (elephant named Airavata, pictured), Indrani, Brihaspati.
Parrot	Kama (named Sukha)
Antelope	Chandra (chariot of), Vayu (pictured)
Water buffalo	Yama (buffalo named Paundraka, pictured), Varahi, Vihot Mata
Cat[6]	Shashthi
Donkey	Kaalratri, Shitala (pictured), Kali (demon)
Owl	Lakshmi[2][7] (pictured with the owl on her left, named Uluka), Chamunda
Vulture	Ketu (south node in vedic astrology)
Eagle (Garuda)	Vishnu
Crow	Shani (planet Saturn in vedic astrology), Alakshmi, Dhumavati (pictured)
Tortoise	Yamuna (pictured standing on it), Varuna
Cockerel	Bahuchara Mata
Cow	Ushas (chariot of seven cows)	-
Snake	Kamakhya, Manasa (picture)
Pigeon	Rati	-
Rhinoceros	Dhavdi	-
Goats	Pushan (chariot of), Meladi Maa	-
Crocodile	Khodiyar
Camel	Momai Maa (aka Dashaa Maa), Ushtravahini Devi	-
Man	Kubera