Begin with an oval for the body and circles for leg joints. Add a circle for the head at one end of the body. Draw two overlapping circles for hind joints. Add elongated circles for fore legs around chest
Blue whale is world's largest mammal at 200 tons and 100 feet long. African elephant is largest land mammal at 7 tons. Killer whales (orcas) are largest dolphins at 6-7 tons. Southern elephant seal is largest terrestrial meat-eating mammal at 3-4 tons
Coyote stands 60 cm tall, weighs 9-23 kg, and measures 1-1.3 meters long. Has grizzled buff fur above, whitish below, reddish legs, and black tail. Runs at speeds up to 64 km/h with tail pointed down
Steven Spielberg directed film based on Michael Morpurgo's 1982 novel. Story follows horse Joey's journey during World War I. Film acquired by DreamWorks Pictures in December 2009
Dogmatix is a white terrier companion to Obelix in Asterix comics. His name is a pun on "dog" and "dogmatic". He is the only animal among main characters in the series
Dogs descended from extinct Late Pleistocene wolf population. Genetic divergence occurred between 20,000-40,000 years ago. Modern grey wolf is closest living relative to dog. Dog-wolf genetic connection complicated by incomplete lineage sorting