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Draw the head
Draw a round head with small points on each side at the bottom, like fluffy cheeks. Press lightly so you can fix it later.
▶ Watch this stepHow to Draw a Cartoon Fennec Fox
This cartoon fennec fox is a round head, giant pointy ears, a light muzzle, a dark nose, a body, legs and a bushy tail with a dark tip. Watch each step being drawn in pencil, then copy it on your own paper. It works for kids from about age 5 and for adult beginners too.
7 easy steps 15 minutes Easy level Ages 5 and up
Copy the dark lines in each step. The grey lines are the parts you already drew.
How to draw a cartoon fennec fox, step by step
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Add the giant ears
On top of the head, draw two very big pointy ears, much taller than the head. Draw a pink shape inside each one.
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Draw the muzzle and nose
Draw a light muzzle shaped like a wide heart, a dark nose and a little smile.
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Add the legs and tail
Draw the back legs, two front legs with paws and a bushy tail with a dark tip.
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Color your fennec fox
Sandy cream for the fur, white for the muzzle and tummy, pink for the inside of the ears, light brown for the paws and dark brown for the tail tip.
▶ Watch this stepTips for a better cartoon fennec fox
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Draw light first
Keep your first lines soft, then press harder once you like the shape.
2
Giant ears
Make the ears much taller than the head. That is what makes a fennec fox special.
3
Pink inside
Color the inside of the ears pink.
4
Dark tail tip
Fennec foxes have a dark tip on the tail.
5
Go over the final lines
Trace your drawing with a darker pencil or a black pen so it stands out after coloring.
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Make it your own
Once you finish your fennec fox, add a background, a friend or a funny hat.
Done? Now make it colourful
Colour your cartoon fennec fox in, or keep practising with more ideas to copy.
Questions people ask
Is this cartoon fennec fox easy enough for young kids?
Yes. Most children from about age 5 can follow it.
Why does a fennec fox have big ears?
Big ears help it stay cool in the hot desert and hear bugs under the sand.
Is a fennec fox small?
Yes. It is the smallest fox in the world.
What colors do I need for a cartoon fennec fox?
Sandy cream, white, pink, light brown and dark brown.
Can I print the steps?
Yes. Right click or long press any step picture to save it, then print it and keep it next to you while you draw.
