| 1 | Mr. | Jones | Owner of Manor Farm. aka: Old Major. |
| | Mrs. | Jones | Mr. Jones's wife. |
| | | | Manor Farm - The farm that became the Animal Farm. |
| | Old | Major | A 12 year-old majestic-looking pig. Led a rebellion against Mr. Jones. |
| | Blueball | | Old Major's friend. Dog. |
| | Jessie | | Old Major's friend. |
| | Pincher | | Old Major's friend. |
| | Boxer | | Cart-horses. A stout motherly mare. |
| | Clover | | Cart-horses. An enormous beast horse. |
| | Muriel | | The white goat. |
| | Benjamin | | Donkey. Oldest animal on the farm. Boxer's best friend. |
| | | | Beasts of England - The Animal Farm original anthem. |
| | Mollie | | A pretty white mare. |
| | Moses | | The tame raven. Mr. Jones's special pet. |
| 2 | Napoleon | | Leader of the Animal Farm. The new, large Berkshire boar. |
| | Snowball | | A vivacious pig. Betrayed Animal Farm. |
| | Squealer | | A small, fat pig in Manor Farm. |
| | | | Sugar Candy Mountain - A mysterious country where animals die. |
| 4 | | | Foxwood - A large and neglected old-fashioned farm. |
| | Mr. | Pilkington | Owner of Foxwood Farm. |
| | | | Pinchfield - A small farm that's better kept. |
| | Mr. | Frederick | Owner of Pinchfield. |
| 5 | Minimus | | Pig. Composer of songs in Animal Farm. |
| 6 | Mr. | Whymper | A solicitor living in Willingdon. |
| 8 | Pinkeye | | Napoleon's security. |