swamp wolf male

ok this is a wolf for 's 1000 wolf challange because i'm bored.
edit:i forgot his name is Bernhardt which means bold as a bear in german.
edit edit: ok i forgot this is for for letting me use her style and poses and second it is also for my grandma because she really made me feel good about drawing like this (and begged for it also)
info:

-lives in swamps, rivers, oceans, lakes, streams
-has webbing between toes
-fur on back changes to color of the water for camaflouge
-has gills hidden underneath fur behind jaw bone
-can breath in water and on land
-fur is silky but strong
-lives up to 40 years
-startes breeding at age of 4
-females are slightly darker then males
-can have up to 6 pups
-females are also bigger then males by 6in
-grow to be about 7ft in length, and from shoulder to paw are 5'8" ,when standing on hind legs hieght is doubled
-females are pregnant for only 1 month
-both male and female mate for life
-pups are winged at age 2
-pups leave parents at age 3
-females come into heat every 3 years


i think thats enough info. i hate my scanner! it took most of the color out of it. original looks alot darker.

line art took 1 hour, coloring 10 hours
crayola color pencils
style and pose inspired and by
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