The Dodo YouTube Stats

@thedodo · Animals & Nature · Updated Nov 7, 2026

The Dodo channel overview

The Dodo (@thedodo) is a YouTube channel in the Animals & Nature niche created in 2014. It has 19M subscribers and 17B total views across 15K videos, an average of 1.1M views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 100K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 149K views. Over the last 12 months, The Dodo published 52 videos (42% Shorts), and 3 of them (6%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does The Dodo make?

Returbe estimates The Dodo's YouTube ad revenue at $11K – $42K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.19 to $4.75, typically $2.38, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $2.4K.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

The Dodo publishes about 56.5 videos a month. Based on its last 52 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (23% of uploads), usually around 12:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 7, 2026.

The Dodo's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are The Dodo's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• Woman Buys Her Anxious Dog A Fake Man So She Can Leave The House | The Dodo786K views · Nov 1, 20265.3× typical views
• Tiny Cat Loves Swimming Just As Much As Exploring The World | The Dodo673K views · Oct 28, 20264.4× typical views
• Dumped German Shepherd Keeps Waiting For His Owner To Come Back | The Dodo604K views · Oct 29, 20264× typical views
• Monkey Who Spent Years Chained Up Finally Gets To Be Free | The Dodo421K views · Oct 30, 20262.8× typical views
• Grieving Pittie Gets A Tiny Chihuahua With Big Personality To Help Him Heal | The Dodo398K views · Oct 31, 20262.7× typical views
• Man Drops Everything For Baby Hummingbird In His Mini Railroad | The Dodo401K views · Oct 29, 20262.6× typical views
• Deaf Pittie Saved From Euthanasia Can't Stop Flying In His New Home | The Dodo328K views · Nov 3, 20262.1× typical views
• Giant Cane Corso Is Totally Intimidated By His Tiny Kitten Brother | The Dodo254K views · Nov 2, 20261.7× typical views

Latest videos

4 of The Dodo's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Wolf Mates Who Didn't Belong In The Wild Refuse To Be Separated | The Dodo2.5K views · Nov 7, 20260× typical views
• Grieving Pittie Gets A Tiny Chihuahua With Big Personality To Help Him Heal | The Dodo15K views · Nov 7, 20260.1× typical views
• Abandoned Pittie Refuses To Leave Her Husky Friend Behind | The Dodo132K views · Nov 6, 20260.9× typical views
• Bill Hader and Quinta Brunson's Meet Their Toughest Critics Yet | The Dodo11K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• Quinta Brunson Is Using Comedy To Help Shelter Animals Find Homes | The Dodo11K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• Bill Hader And Quinta Brunson's Kitten Dates Won't Stop Doing Parkour | The Dodo15K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• Bill Hader And Quinta Brunson's Kitten Dates Won't Stop Doing Parkour | The Dodo31K views · Nov 6, 20260.2× typical views
• Husky's Face Was Unrecognizable Until She Beat Cancer | The Dodo57K views · Nov 6, 20260.4× typical views
• Kitten Born Without Eyes Turns Out To Be Completely Unstoppable | The Dodo36K views · Nov 6, 20260.2× typical views
• Woman Who's Never Had A Cat Finds Tiny Kitten In The Road | The Dodo210K views · Nov 5, 20261.4× typical views

The Animals & Nature niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 7.1K videos from 801 channels in this niche. 20.3% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 9.8K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Belaya Nerpa (43K subs, best video 26.2×), Franchement c'est ça (32K subs, best video 18.9×), Blackout Docs (106K subs, best video 191.2×), Coco Verse (389K subs, best video 28.1×), Tout sur Rien (372K subs, best video 37.1×), Catzhub (50K subs, best video 297.5×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with The Dodo or YouTube.