"The Animal" is a song by American heavy metal band Disturbed.

It was released on October 4, 2010,[1] as the third single from their studio album, Asylum.

According to vocalist David Draiman, "The Animal" was heavily inspired by the movie The Wolfman (2010).

[2] A music video for "The Animal", directed by Charlie Terrell, premiered on 16 November 2010, on MTV2.

The video also features Draiman's then-fiancée and former WWE Diva Lena Yada.