I felt like drawing canines one night, so I asked two of my friends to give me ideas on what to draw. I love designing characters, so one of my friends gave me full artistic freedom over the design of a Growlithe. This is what resulted. I decided his name would be "Bori" because he looks like the Aurora Borealis.
Done in Paint Tool SAI.
Art © Xirafina
Character © My friend
Growlithe © Nintendo