Animal tattoo ideas

1,159 photos and flash · 27% Fine line, 19% Realism · Forearm most common

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Fine line black ink tattoo of a unicorn head in profile, with a waffle cone horn and drips, on the forearm.
Unicorn with an ice cream cone horn
Fine line black tattoo of a cat and a dog inside a rectangular frame on a forearm.
Cat and dog in a frame on a forearm
Two small fox tattoos on skin: one a solid black silhouette and one a black outline, both sitting on the forearm in a minimal fine line style.
Two small fox tattoos on skin
Black and white photo of a fine line outline tattoo of two cats sitting close together on the upper arm.
Two cats outline on upper arm
Fine line outline of a sitting cat on the back of an ankle, drawn in dark ink against pale skin.
Sitting cat outline on an ankle
Small black line tattoo of a geometric origami-style cat on the inner wrist, shown with the hand raised.
Geometric origami cat on the wrist
Black fine line geometric fox tattoo with faceted panels on the inner forearm, photographed against a pale wall and a dim hallway.
Geometric fox on a forearm
Fine line black outline tattoo of a fox curled into a heart shape on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Fox curled into a heart on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a wolf built from overlapping circles and geometric construction lines, on the inner upper arm.
Geometric wolf on an upper arm
Black fine line tattoo of a walking wolf built from overlapping circles and straight lines, placed on the inner upper arm.
Geometric wolf on an upper arm
Fine line black and grey outline tattoo of a standing dog on the side of a ribcage, above a white bra strap.
Dog outline on the ribs
Fine-line lion head with a flowing mane on the upper back, in pale lines against tanned skin.
Lion head on upper back
Small fine line tattoo of a fox in profile on the upper chest, just below the collarbone, in black ink.
Small fine line fox on the upper chest
Fine line black outline tattoo of a small elephant with a raised trunk on an ankle, above a black trainer.
Small elephant outline on an ankle
Fine black line tattoo of a lion built from overlapping circles, sitting on the left side of the ribs.
Geometric lion made of overlapping circles on ribs
Fine line black tattoo of a slender cat with a curled tail on a person's upper back, with a real black cat resting its head on the shoulder.
Black cat tattoo on an upper back
Black fine line tattoo of a giraffe whose neck and body are formed by the words Stand Tall in script, shown in a black and white photo of skin.
Giraffe outline with Stand Tall lettering
Small colour tattoo of a geometric dolphin with blue, teal and pink watercolour splashes on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Geometric dolphin on upper back
Black and grey photograph of two matching geometric bear head tattoos in black linework, one on each thigh above the knee.
Geometric bear heads on two thighs
Small fine line outline tattoo of a seated cat on the outer ankle, with the foot resting on a wooden surface.
Seated cat outline on an ankle
Small fine line giraffe tattoo with dark spots on the top of a bare foot, near the ankle.
Small giraffe tattoo on the foot
Fine line black outline tattoo of a small dog on the side of a finger, held up against a pale pink brick wall.
Small dog outline on a finger
Fine line black tattoo of two otters holding hands on the lower leg.
Two otters holding hands
Black continuous line drawing of a seated cat in profile with a curled tail beside a dog's head in profile, drawn as a tattoo design on a white background.
Cat and dog in a single line drawing
Black continuous single-line drawing of a fox on a white background, captioned ONE LINE FOX, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Single-line fox drawing
Small black fine line tattoo of a lion cub outline on the inner wrist, with an animated lion scene on a laptop screen behind it.
Lion cub outline on a wrist
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a dog face on the side of the ribs, built from geometric hatched lines.
Geometric dog face tattoo on the ribs
Two small fine line elephant tattoos in black ink, one on each ankle, shown in a black and white photograph.
Matching elephant tattoos on ankles
Fine line black tattoo of a sitting cat with whiskers and a curled tail on the inner upper arm.
Single-line cat on an upper arm
Fine line black outline tattoo of a dachshund on the inner forearm, in a fine line style.
Dachshund outline on a forearm
Small black outline tattoo of a cartoon sheep on the lower stomach, just above a red waistband, in a fine line style.
Cartoon sheep tattoo on the stomach
Black fine line tattoo of a cat drawn in one continuous line, sitting on a forearm against white bedding.
Single line cat on a forearm
Black and grey fine line bat in flight tattooed on the ribs, with stippled dotwork shading on its wings and body.
Bat in flight on the ribs
Colourful watercolour-style tattoo of a cartoon cat face in pink and blue with black linework on the thigh, with a small bird drawing near the knee.
Watercolour cat and bird on a thigh
Fine line tattoo of a dog and a cat touching noses, in black ink on the back of a shoulder.
Dog and cat nose to nose on a shoulder
Small colour tattoo of a seated orange fox with a curled tail, placed behind a person's ear on the neck in a fine line style.
Small orange fox tattoo behind the ear
Black line tattoo of a sitting fox made from geometric triangles and straight lines, on the inner forearm.
Geometric fox outline on a forearm
Small black and grey realistic tattoo of a French bulldog lying down, placed on the inner forearm of a person wearing a red sleeve.
French bulldog on a forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of an elephant with a raised trunk on the side of the ribs.
Minimal elephant line tattoo on ribs
Fine line black outline tattoo of a small elephant on the inner wrist, photographed with the hand raised against a pale sky.
Small elephant outline on a wrist
Fine line tattoo of a curled-up sleeping cat on the inner forearm, drawn in single black linework.
Sleeping cat on a forearm
Small black fine line tattoo of a hedgehog on the side of a foot near the ankle, with jeans cuffed above it.
Small hedgehog tattoo on a foot
Black and white photo of a small fine line outline tattoo of a giraffe on the ankle, above a white sock and a sneaker.
Small giraffe outline on an ankle
Black and grey fine line tattoos on an upper arm: a shaded polyhedron with animals and lettering, a diagram of hands on axes, and an engraved multi-tool below.
Polyhedron, hands diagram and pocket knife on upper arm
Small fine line tattoo of a cat's face on the ankle, with one half solid black and the other half in grey tabby-style linework.
Small cat face on an ankle
Fine line tattoo of three small elephants in pink, green and blue on the forearm, with a gloved hand holding the arm.
Three small elephants on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of small animals holding blue, purple and red balloons across the upper arm.
Animals holding balloons on upper arm
Small black outline tattoo of a cartoon elephant with its trunk curled and one front leg raised, on the ankle.
Small outline elephant on an ankle