Dog Coloring Pages
Explore our collection of printable coloring pages about dogs, we have 3 sheets available for free download and printing!
To start coloring, just pick the coloring sheet you like below and click the print button. You can enjoy coloring it as many times as you want!
All our dog coloring pages fit perfectly on standard US Letter size or A4 paper.
Let the coloring fun begin!
Dog Color Palette: What colors should I use?
For coloring a dog coloring page, I recommend a warm, inviting palette that captures the charm of our furry friends. Start with a rich caramel brown for the body, complemented by soft cream or white for highlights on the paws and face. You can add a bit of black for the nose and eyes, which will give it a lovely contrast. Don't forget to choose a vibrant collar color, like a playful red or a cheerful blue, to add a touch of personality. Finally, using shades of green for the background grass can create a lively scene, making the dog stand out beautifully.
Color your drawing
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Caramel Brown |
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Soft Cream |
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Black |
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Playful Red |
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Cheerful Blue |
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Shades Of Green |
How to Color a Dog Drawing: Tips & Tricks
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Texture: Consider the fur texture of the dog. Different breeds have varying coat types, such as smooth, fluffy, or wiry, which can influence how you apply color and shading to create a realistic appearance or stylized look.
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Background: Think about the setting where the dog will be placed. The colors and elements in the background should complement the dog’s colors while also conveying a mood or theme, such as a park, home, or outdoor adventure.
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Lighting and Shadows: Determine the light source in your drawing, as this will affect how colors appear. Use shading to create depth and emphasize the contours of the dog’s body, highlighting areas exposed to light and deepening shadows accordingly.
If you liked our dog coloring pages, you may also enjoy our other sheets, take a look at them here.