Arcane Speak With Animals

[The NPC]

Besides bard and an alternate samasaran racial trait is there a way for an arcane character to acquire the said spell?

3.5 feats are acceptable as well.

[blackbloodtroll]

Be a gnome.

[Are]

They could research an arcane version of the spell.

Sorcerers with the Serpentine bloodline (APG) can speak with reptilian animals.

Wizards can choose the Feral Speech arcane discovery (UM) to speak with any animal.

[blackbloodtroll]

First Memories trait. You will need the Adopted trait, if not a Gnome.

[Tiny Coffee Golem]

be a 5th level wizard and take the arcane discovery that lets you speak with animals.