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Terms of Use wikiHow is where trusted research and expert knowledge come together. Learn why people trust wikiHow How to Draw a Furry's Head PDF download Download Article Explore this Article Steps Steps Other Sections Questions & Answers Tips and Warnings Things You'll Need Related Articles Reviewed by Jeanine Hattas Wilson

Last Updated: May 22, 2025

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This article was reviewed by Jeanine Hattas Wilson. Jeanine Hattas Wilson is a Professional Painter and the President of Hattas Public Murals, Inc. With nearly 20 years of experience, Jeanine specializes in creating, overseeing, designing, and painting murals. Jeanine holds a BA in Advertising from Marquette University and a Studio Painting Minor from The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. She has studied at The Atelier Artien in Paris, France, Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art, and under renowned artists such as Robert Liberace, Michael Siegel, and William Cochran. To date, Hattas Public Murals has painted nearly 5,000 commissioned works of art in homes and commercial and public spaces. This article has been viewed 75,844 times.

Are you interested in drawing a furry's head? Look here! Remember, though, be original, and keep your own style. And try to edit it with super cool details! Just be you and your creativity.

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  1. Step 1 Sample furry head. 1 Sample furry head.
  2. Step 2 Shape the head outline as if you were drawing an animal's head. 2 Shape the head outline as if you were drawing an animal's head. Make a circle or oval with a pointed bottom, for a chin/snout. It doesn't need to be perfect right now- you can improve later. It helps to add a plus or cross over the circle when you add the facial features. Advertisement
  3. Step 3 Add a nose or nostrils of any kind you want. 3 Add a nose or nostrils of any kind you want. A triangle with rounded edges, with the top facing down, usually works best.
  4. Step 4 Pick a mouth. 4 Pick a mouth. It can be a cartoon style, it could be showing fangs, it could be closed, it's your choice! A cute option can be to make it smile and have one tooth pointing out of the corner. Keep the fursona's species in consideration- don't add sharp, carnivorous teeth to a goat!
  5. Step 5 Add eyes! 5 Add eyes! If you need help, search for animal eyes/fursona eyes online!
  6. Step 6 Add patterns and designs to the head if you would like to. 6 Add patterns and designs to the head if you would like to. You can add stripes, dots, or any kind of special stripes or hallmarks to your fursona's face to make it more unique. Again, keep the species in mind!
  7. Step 7 Add ears; any kind at all! 7 Add ears; any kind at all! Popular ones include foxes, cats, rabbits, or even dragons, but it can be any kind.
  8. Step 8 Add hair, collars, whiskers, a hat, tufts of fur at the top of its head, or even gems! 8 Add hair, collars, whiskers, a hat, tufts of fur at the top of its head, or even gems! These are all optional, of course; just things to spice your fursona up and make it unique.
  9. Step 9 Come up with a signature for your fursona, such as a spike collar or ear piercing. 9 Come up with a signature for your fursona, such as a spike collar or ear piercing. This makes your fursona more diverse, but of course, you don't have to.
  10. Step 10 Color in your fursona's head! 10 Color in your fursona's head!
  11. Step 11 Enjoy your fursona! 11 Enjoy your fursona!
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  • Question Not all furries are anime, are they? Garrett Garrett Top Answerer Not at all. There are countless ways to style furry characters. That's not to say that an anime style isn't popular, because it is. Even then, there are many variations of anime drawing styles, but that's a whole other can of worms. Thanks! We're glad this was helpful. Thank you for your feedback. If wikiHow has helped you, please consider a small contribution to support us in helping more readers like you. We’re committed to providing the world with free how-to resources, and even $1 helps us in our mission. Support wikiHow Yes No Not Helpful 12 Helpful 122
  • Question Is it okay if I shape the head differently, like as a square or a smaller circle? Community Answer Community Answer Yes. You can take whatever license you need with it. Thanks! We're glad this was helpful. Thank you for your feedback. If wikiHow has helped you, please consider a small contribution to support us in helping more readers like you. We’re committed to providing the world with free how-to resources, and even $1 helps us in our mission. Support wikiHow Yes No Not Helpful 20 Helpful 57
  • Question Are there specific rules to being a furry? Community Answer Community Answer Not really, no! The furry community is very inclusive. Check out the article on How to Be a Furry for more information. Thanks! We're glad this was helpful. Thank you for your feedback. If wikiHow has helped you, please consider a small contribution to support us in helping more readers like you. We’re committed to providing the world with free how-to resources, and even $1 helps us in our mission. Support wikiHow Yes No Not Helpful 9 Helpful 53
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  • DO NOT steal someone else's artwork. This is just mean and will get you bullied if you post it or share it. It's okay to be inspired, but it's not okay to be a fake. Thanks Helpful 0 Not Helpful 1
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  • Be original! If you plan to make multiple fursonas or stories with them, they need to be interesting. Thanks Helpful 1 Not Helpful 0
  • Color carefully. Thanks Helpful 15 Not Helpful 8
  • When drawing a collar, make it loop around the neck instead of just a straight line Thanks Helpful 28 Not Helpful 6
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Jeanine Hattas Wilson Reviewed by: Jeanine Hattas Wilson Artist This article was reviewed by Jeanine Hattas Wilson. Jeanine Hattas Wilson is a Professional Painter and the President of Hattas Public Murals, Inc. With nearly 20 years of experience, Jeanine specializes in creating, overseeing, designing, and painting murals. Jeanine holds a BA in Advertising from Marquette University and a Studio Painting Minor from The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. She has studied at The Atelier Artien in Paris, France, Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art, and under renowned artists such as Robert Liberace, Michael Siegel, and William Cochran. To date, Hattas Public Murals has painted nearly 5,000 commissioned works of art in homes and commercial and public spaces. This article has been viewed 75,844 times. 448 votes - 38% Co-authors: 49 Updated: May 22, 2025 Views: 75,844 Categories: Drawing | Fandom
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