Free printables · ages 3 to 8
Animal coloring pages
Forty-three free animal coloring pages: cats and kittens, dogs and puppies, horses, cows, pigs, sheep, goats, hens and roosters from the farm, and bears, foxes, bunnies, rabbits, wolves, deer, owls, eagles and wild boars from the forest.
Most pages come with a "Who am I?" riddle to read aloud first. Print them in US Letter or A4, or color them on a phone or tablet.
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Farm animal coloring pages
Twenty-four pages from the farm, one picture a page, in black and white so they are kind to printers. Tap a picture to open its page. The two farm scenes have more small shapes, for older children.
Cat
Who am I?
I nap in the sun for most of the day,then chase a red dot that runs away.
A kitty sitting very still with its tail curled around. Will it be ginger, gray, or black and white?
Cat with stripes
This cat has stripes on its back and on its tail. Color them darker, like a tabby cat.
Kitten with a ball of yarn
A kitten playing with a ball of yarn. Pick a bright color for the yarn!
Kitten in a basket
A kitten peeking out of a basket. Color the basket like straw, or any color you like.
Dog
Who am I?
My nose is so clever, it's never wrong.I sniff your socks and I sniff all day long.
A happy dog with its tongue out and a tag on its collar. What will you call it?
Dog with spots
A spotty dog wagging its tail. Color the spots first, then the collar.
Puppy with a bone
A puppy resting next to its favorite bone.
Puppy sitting up
A puppy with floppy ears and a round tag on its collar, sitting up nicely.
Horse
Who am I?
I am tall, in chess they call me knight.I can be brown, black or white.
A riddle from our book Farm Animals
A horse with a long mane and a long tail. Brown, black, white, or all three?
Horse on the grass
A horse standing on a patch of grass. Try a different color for its mane and tail.
Cow
Who am I?
I chew my lunch, then I chew it once more.My tummy has rooms. How many? Four!
A cow with patches and a bell around her neck. Ding dong!
Cow in the grass
A spotty cow standing in the grass. How many patches can you color?
Pig
Who am I?
I hardly sweat, so what do I do?I roll in the mud to cool down. Wouldn't you?
A round pig with a curly tail. Pink is nice, but so is purple!
Pig in the mud
A happy pig sitting in a mud puddle. Make the mud nice and brown.
Sheep
Who am I?
Like a cloud, I'm fluffy and white.I come to you at night.
A riddle from our book Farm Animals
A sheep with a coat like a cloud. Leave it white, or give it a rainbow coat!
Sheep and lamb
A mother sheep and her little lamb, side by side.
Goat
A goat with curved horns and a little beard. What color will its coat be?
Goat on a rock
A goat standing on a rock, with a bell around its neck.
Hen and chicks
A mother hen and her two little chicks. Which one will you color first?
Hen on her nest
A hen sitting on her nest. How many eggs can you count?
Rooster
Who am I?
Close to the dawn, around 6 o'clockmy melody wakes you up. I rock!
A riddle from our book Farm Animals
A rooster crowing on a fence post. Cock-a-doodle-doo!
Rooster with a big tail
A rooster with a big, bold tail. Give every tail feather its own color.
Farm scene with a barn
A barn, a cow, a pig and a hen under a big sun. A whole farm to color. More small shapes, for older children.
Farm scene with a horse
A horse looks over the fence at a sheep, a hen and a cat. More small shapes, for older children.
Our own bookA picture book · ages 3 to 6
Farm Animals
Nine farm animals talk in rhyme in our book Farm Animals: the sheep, the rooster, the pig, the horse, the goat, the hen, the cow, the cat and the dog. Read a riddle aloud, let them guess, then scan the page with a phone or tablet and the answer steps out into your room.
Forest animal coloring pages
Nineteen pages from the forest: a bear, a fox, rabbits and bunnies, a wolf, deer, owls, an eagle and a wild boar, plus two forest scenes full of friends.
Bear
Who am I?
I eat and I eat until autumn is done,then I sleep through the winter and miss all the fun!
A cuddly bear sitting down. Can you color the pads on its paws too?
Bear out for a walk
A big bear out for a walk in the woods.
Fox
Who am I?
I listen for mice under the snow,then jump head first, and down I go!
A fox sitting with its bushy tail around its feet. Orange with a white tip, or your own colors?
Rabbit
Who am I?
My teeth keep growing my whole life long,so crunchy hay keeps them short and strong.
A rabbit sitting up in the grass, ears high, listening.
Rabbit hopping
A rabbit in the middle of a big jump. Hop, hop!
Bunny with a carrot
A little bunny hugging a carrot. Orange for the carrot, and any color for the bunny.
Bunny with flowers
A bunny among the flowers, with a spotty mushroom. Lots of little shapes to color.
Wolf
Who am I?
I live with my family, we call it a pack.We go out together, and we all come back.
A wolf sitting up tall, with pointy ears and a fluffy tail.
Wolf howling
A wolf howling by a big moon. Wolves don't really howl at the moon, but they do howl more on bright nights.
Deer
Who am I?
Each year I grow branches, but I'm not a tree.They fall off in winter. Oh, poor me!
A deer with big antlers. Its antlers fall off every winter, and new ones grow back.
Doe and stag
A doe and a stag, side by side. Which one has the antlers?
Owl
Who am I?
I turn my head almost all the way round,and I fly through the night without a sound.
A round owl on a branch, with big, wide eyes.
Owl on a leafy branch
An owl with feathers like little waves, sitting on a leafy branch.
Eagle
An eagle with its wings open wide. Color every feather.
Eagle on a branch
An eagle sitting on a branch, with a big hooked beak.
Wild boar
A wild boar with two little tusks and a tufty tail.
Wild boar in the ferns
A wild boar walking through the ferns. Brown, black or gray?
Forest scene with a fox
A fox, a bunny and an owl under two big trees, with mushrooms to color. More small shapes, for older children.
Forest scene with pine trees
A bear, a deer, a rabbit and a fox among the pine trees. More small shapes, for older children.
Our own bookA picture book · ages 5 to 9
Forest Animals
In our book Forest Animals, a little rabbit with big ears hears a wolf caught in a trap and goes looking for help: a doe, a stag, an eagle, a wild boar, a bear and a fox, and the old owl gets the last word. Every animal steps off the page and into your room through a phone or tablet.
Every animal coloring page in one file
The farm pages in one PDF and the forest pages in another, in the order of this page. Print a whole set for a rainy day or a party table.
Free for home and classroom use. To share them, please share the link to this page rather than the files.
On a phone or tablet
Color on screen
Pick an animal, pick a color and tap a shape to fill it. Made a mistake? Undo. Save it on your device or print it for the fridge.
1. Pick a picture
2. Pick a color, then tap a shape
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Cat
Nothing is saved or sent. “Save the picture” keeps it on your phone or tablet, or your computer.
Grown-ups ask
Quick answers
Are these animal coloring pages free?
Yes. Every page is a free PDF in US Letter and A4, with no email and no account, free for home and classroom use. To share them, please share the link to this page rather than the files.
What age are they for?
Ages 3 to 8. Most pictures have big, simple shapes for little hands. The farm and forest scenes and a few of the second pictures have more small shapes, for older children or careful colorers.
What is the riddle on the pages?
Most pages start with a two-line "Who am I?" riddle. Read it aloud, let your child guess, then color. The answer is printed upside down at the foot of the page. Our animal riddles page has 63 more, each with a second clue and a true bit.
Can my child color on a phone or tablet?
Yes. Pick a picture and a color, then tap a shape to fill it. You can undo, start over, save the picture on your device or print it. Nothing is saved on our side or sent anywhere.
Are these pictures from your books?
No. We made these coloring pictures for this page. The farm animals are the nine that talk in rhyme in our book Farm Animals, and the forest animals are the nine of our book Forest Animals, where they step off the page in 3D.