To provide an animal capturing net having a simple mechanism with which it is possible to capture cats or dogs safely and easily. The animal capturing net is provided with, a net 2 having an upper opening portion 21, a lower bottom portion 22, and a prescribed depth D that separates said opening portion 21 and bottom portion 22, and a frame 1 that is coupled with said net 2 along the opening edge portion 21 of said net 2, said frame 1 is constituted to comprise a set of two operating frames 10, said operating frame 10 comprises a gripping portion 11, and a coupling portion 12 that extends from said gripping portion 11 and couples with the opening edge portion 21 of said net 2, said bottom portion 22 of said net 2 has the shape of a triangle having an apex in the direction towards the gripping portion 11 of said operating frame 10, and said opening portion 21 has a quadrilateral shape having a side in a direction towards the gripping portion 11 of said operating frame 10.