1998 animal births

right|thumb|Sculpture of Cao Cao (left) and Tongdaeng (right), King Bhumibol Adulyadej's favorites, at the royal crematorium of King Bhumibol Adulyadej in 2017. Tongdaeng (also spelled Thong Daeng, , lit. "copper"; 7 November 1998 – 26 December 2015) was a female copper-colored mixed breed dog and one of the pets owned by King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand.

female giant panda

U.S. dachshund that held the Guinness World Records as the world's oldest dog