If you were the kind of kid that got up at the crack of dawn on Saturdays to watch cartoons, you probably remember that anthropomorphic animals ruled the early morning airwaves.
These wisecracking creatures don't have to just be a childhood memory—tons of animated animals have real world counterparts!
Here are 11 cartoon critters and the animals that inspired them:





















OMG, only one left? How many did I eat???
#SquadGoals
Oh no! They put all their eggs in one basket
That's what you get for watching Downton Abbey without me
Oh Dude, get in this selfie right now
Don't Worry PETA, it's faux fur
When your boss says you can go home early
Newest member of KISS
Bad luck? No way!
Your expensive hardwood floor is now my trampoline