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How to Draw a Cute Baby Dog – Step by Step for Beginners!

Looking for something fun and easy to draw a cute baby dog? Let’s create an adorable puppy using just simple shapes! This step-by-step guide is perfect for beginners or anyone who loves Kawaii art. If you’re ready, grab your pencil and let’s get started!

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How to draw a kawaii baby dog

How to draw a kawaii baby dog

#Step 1: Draw an ellipse shape for the head of the cute baby dog

Start by sketching a slightly wide circle – this will be the base for the puppy’s head.

Step 1 Draw an ellipse shape for the head

Step 1 Draw an ellipse shape for the head

#Step 2: Draw two ovals shape for the ears

Draw two oval shapes on each side of the head. These will become the ears and should slightly overlap the head outline.

Step 2 Draw two ovals shape for the ears

Step 2 Draw two ovals shape for the ears

#Step 3: Drawing an ellipse shape, overlap the top with the head

Create the body by adding another oval beneath the head. Let the top part of this oval gently cross into the head for a natural connection.

Step 3 Draw an ellipse shape for the body

Step 3 Draw an ellipse shape for the body

#Step 4: Add the puppy front legs

Using curved lines, sketch the front legs coming down from the lower part of the body.

Step 4 Add the dog's front legs

Step 4 Add the dog’s front legs

#Step 5: Add two ellipses for baby dog’s behind legs.

Add two small sideways ovals near the bottom to represent the puppy’s hind legs.

Step 5 Add two ellipses for the dog's behind legs

Step 5 Add two ellipses for the dog’s behind legs

#Step 6: Draw a small triangle of cute baby dog

Now draw a tiny triangle on one side for the tail. A slight tilt will make it look more playful.

Step 6 Draw a small triangle shape for the tail

Step 6 Draw a small triangle shape for the tail

#Step 7: Trace along the outer edges of your shapes using soft, rounded lines to define the final outline of your puppy.

Then you follow the outer most contours of the original make sure to draw softened curved lines.

Step 7 Follow the outermost contours of the original.

Step 7 Follow the outermost contours of the original.

#Step 8: Erase original lines, add facial and blush cheek of kawaii baby dog

Erase the extra lines from the sketch. Then, add cute facial features like big eyes, a small nose, and a smile. Don’t forget the rosy cheeks!

Step 8 Erase original lines, add facial and blush cheek

Step 8 Erase original lines, add facial and blush cheek

#Step 9: Add some details such as pattern fur, blush,… 

Add small details like fur patterns, extra blush, and a cute bow on top of the head to make your puppy even sweeter.

Step 9 Add some details pattern fur, blush

Step 9 Add some details pattern fur, blush

#Step 10: Choose your favorite shades and bring your adorable baby dog to life

Time to color! Choose your favorite shades and bring your adorable baby dog to life. Great work! 🐾

Step 10 Color your choice

Step 10 Color your choice

Now you have a cute baby dog.

Hope you enjoyed your time drawing a cute baby dog. If you love it, please comment below and tell me the character you love for the next post.

Thanks for following this guide.

Goodbye and see you soon.

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How to draw a cute baby dog (Step-by-step)

How to draw a cute baby dog (Step-by-step)

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