Beautiful Animal Wallpapers

Choosing Wallpapers

Animal wallpapers are one of the most distinctive themes for wallpapers. This type of decoration suits both animal lovers and style enthusiasts, as it looks much more original than flowers, nature, or cities. It is a special decoration for an apartment or house that can transform a room beyond recognition.

Photos of wild or domestic animals in motion look especially effective in interior design. Made from modern materials and using professional photographs, such wallpapers create an unusual atmosphere. Of course, one must make a decision to go for them.

Photo 1 — Attractive wallpapers with a pet

Having confirmed the seriousness of your intentions regarding wallpapering a furry, toothy, feathered or other creation, you can proceed to searching. There are two options: browse factory catalogs and order ready-made animal wallpapers or contact one of the companies specializing in photo wallpaper printing. Ordering is convenient because you can print almost any image of good quality that you like.

Before deciding on a specific image or particular animal wallpapers, it is important to carefully plan the room's design where the animal will "live". It is very important that the wallpapers match in style and color scheme with the room's finishing and furnishings. Additionally, consider the size and lighting of the space: dark wallpapers with large cat eyes on an entire wall in a small room may look creepy.

Many factors also depend on the room's purpose. If it is a bedroom, the decoration should promote sleep and rest, thus being calm. Too dark, too wild, or too "lively" wallpapers for a bedroom won't suit. When choosing animal wallpapers for a bedroom, especially with wild animals, you might ask yourself: "Will I be scared of such a view while sleeping? Will I feel constrained or uncomfortable due to constant proximity to this beast?".

When choosing wallpapers for a children's room, it is better to prefer positive and bright themes that positively influence the child. The animals can be cartoon or drawn.

Photo 2 — Wallpapers with zebras

Returning to style consistency, it is worth noting that everything must be harmonious: the more colors in the room's finishing and furniture, the fewer colors and elements should be on the wallpapers, and vice versa.

Animal wallpapers are a very vivid accent that is inherently spacious and requires space. If the room is too large, the decoration can serve as a substitute for part of the furniture. If the space is small and filled with furniture, then wallpapers such as a whole flock of sheep will create an impression of cluttered space. In this case, it would be appropriate to use a single animal image.

Colors and shades of wallpapers play an important role – they can make the space appear larger or smaller, brighter or darker, warmer or cooler. For example, lion wallpapers in the savanna with warm tones and brown shades will make a northern room softer and warmer. On the southern side, dolphins floating in blue tones can look great on the wall of such a room and visually enlarge it.

The most cozy and least risky options for wallpapers are cats and dogs.

Photo 3 — Peacock Wallpapers

It is very important to place the wallpapers in the right spot and apply them correctly. Multi-element wallpapers are easier to mount on the wall – some minor imperfections during installation will not be as noticeable. However, if the image is simple, for example, minimal background and a large animal, then all misalignments will be clearly visible.

Animal wallpapers are made for any taste and color. We admire the beauty of peacocks, loyalty of swans, grace of wild cats, and are touched by white bears from the north and tropical monkeys. We marvel at the king of the savanna – the lion, and rejoice at the gentle eyes of domestic dogs. All this and even more can be printed on wallpapers and glued to the wall.

Among the variety of animal wallpapers, there are some themes that are most popular.

Wallpapers with Horses

For centuries, people have used horse labor and utilized horses as a means of transport or simply raised them and admired them. Horses are very close to humans and kindly treat them. It is difficult to gain a horse’s trust, but if it happens, the human gains a faithful friend. The relationship between humans and horses is so close that communication with horses and riding them are used as part of therapy for serious illnesses.

Wallpapers with horses – a kind of home horse therapy. Just the sight of this animal, its beauty and strength, brings joy and genuine aesthetic pleasure.

Wallpapers can feature a herd of horses galloping across the prairie, a horse in a corral, a horse with a rider, a colt, a horse standing on its hind legs, a team of horses, and more. Wallpapers with images of horses are often styled in the ranch style with natural finishing materials and furniture: wood, leather. A modern interior can also feature a horse. Wallpapers with horses in a child’s room can be cartoon-style, for example, a prince on a white horse or an animated horse grazing on the meadow can be on the wall of a little girl’s room.

Photo 4 — Horses at dusk. Eijffinger. Size 186-260 cm. Art. 350225. Price -10700 rubles

Wallpapers with Cats

Cats have lived alongside humans for a long time. In Egypt, cats were deified: their images appear on house and temple walls and tombs. In other countries, cats were not so glorified, but always held a special place in human life. Cats are interesting due to their character: they don’t become friends with humans, but allow them to exist in their world and on their territory. When a cat is “benevolent” towards humans, there is nothing sweeter or more pleasant. Indulging in admiration, it’s not advisable to scratch cat portraits on the walls like the Egyptians – just stick the cat wallpaper on the wall.

One of the most popular themes is kittens. Photos of small mischievous balls create a cozy atmosphere in the living room.

Photos beautifully show fluffy cat fur and soft pads of cat paws. And these are only domestic cats. Wild cats also evoke equal admiration but without the same affection. A leopard slowly emerging from behind a tree is a wonderful sight, yet viewed with caution. Wild cats are one of the most popular themes for animal wallpapers.

Wallpapers with tigers – a bestseller. Such wallpapers in an interior should be complemented by appropriate accessories and matching decoration. They can help create a living room in an African style. For children’s rooms, one can use both photos of cute domestic kittens and cartoon cats.

Photo 5 — Self-adhesive wallpapers for doors Doorfix-017, 95×220 cm Price — 1290 rubles

Wallpapers with Dogs

Dogs are human’s best friend. The variety of four-legged friends allows selecting wallpapers from many breeds and types. Dog wallpapers are mostly used in the living room and can be applied in both modern and retro styles of interior design: everything depends on the style of the image used.

Funny Corgis and Bassets, sausage-shaped Poodles, teddy bear-looking Chows, reliable Shepherds, long-legged Hounds – from the whole range of breeds, both adult and child can find something that appeals to them. Wallpapers can show a dog at home, hunting, or in a team.

Less popular are wallpapers with dog relatives. Wolves on wallpapers – a less frequent theme and more demanding of the interior to match. This can be a thematic living room or a cabin in the style of Jack London's descriptions or Indian style.

Photo 6 — ANTIMARKER WALLPAPERS ART. 2-А-221, Size 270x150 cm. Price — 3825 rubles

Wallpapers with Wild Animals

In a modern or country-themed living room, African and Asian animals fit perfectly. For example, in a modern living room, one can paste wallpapers with playful elephants or decorate the living room in an Indian style and choose wallpapers with a decorated and adorned Indian elephant. A timid zebra by water or a large rhinoceros under a sprawling tree in the middle of a desert can complement a room finished in an African style.

Photo 7 — Wallpapers 431, Wild Safari, 183 — 254 cm (4-panels), (WIZARD+GENIUS, Switzerland). Price — 1000 rubles

Wallpapers with Dinosaurs

Wallpapers with these extinct animals are interesting but very specific. They can be recommended to inquisitive schoolchildren fascinated by dinosaurs.

Photo 8 — Eijffinger 380006 Dino Jungle. Size 325,5-280 cm. Price — 16720 rubles

Wallpapers with Birds

Birds are a lighter and more free theme than animals. Its application area is broad, although it also depends on the “reputation” of the bird. For example, eagle photos soaring over cliffs are more suitable for a living room, library, or study. Snow-white swans on a pond are a theme for both the living room and bedroom. Tiny hummingbirds drinking nectar from a calyx are a universal theme suitable for sleeping areas, guest rooms, and even the kitchen.

Photo 9 — Wallpapers Reflection. KOMAR 1-604 REFLECTION. Price -890 rubles

Wallpapers with Butterflies

Butterflies gently and almost weightlessly decorate any room wall. A collection of butterfly photos, a butterfly sitting on a flower, or hundreds of butterflies in flight – ideal décor for a family bedroom, a girl’s or young woman’s room, a bright living room, and even the kitchen.

Photo 10 — Butterfly Wallpapers by Eijffinger Size 325,5-280 cm, Art.380050. Price — 20100 rubles

The prices listed are from various online stores; some wallpapers can be found cheaper.