sheep 羊,绵羊

　　as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
　　一不做二不休(偷大羊或偷小羊都得挨绞刑。)

　　One scabbed sheep infects the whole flock.
　　一只羊生疮整群羊遭殃。

　　There is a black sheep in every flock.
　　到处都有害群之马。

　　sheep that have no shepherd
　　乌合之众

　cat 猫

The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream.
　　掩耳盗铃：猫偷吃奶油的时候,总是闭着眼睛。(观察一下)

　　The scalded cat fears cold water.
　　一朝被蛇咬,三年怕井绳。(被烫过的猫,连冷水也怕)

　　When the cat's away, the mice will play.
　　猫儿不在,老鼠成精(大王外出,小鬼跳粱)。

　　Scornful(Hungry)dogs will eat dirty puddings.
　　急不暇择,饥不择食。（饿狗连脏布丁也会吃）

　　love me, love my dog.
　　爱屋及乌。

　　Give a dog a bad(an ill)name(and hang him).
　　人言可畏。

　　Every dog has his day.
　　凡人皆有得意日。

　　Beware of a silent dog and still water.
　　提防不吠的狗,小心静止的水。

　　A staff [stick] is quickly [soon] found to beat a dog with.
　　欲加之罪,何患无辞。（要打狗总能找到棒子）

　　Barking dogs seldom bite.
　　爱叫的狗不咬人。(咬人的狗不露齿。)