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:





















Bad luck? No way!
Oh Dude, get in this selfie right now
Saving Gotham one can of Fancy Feast at a time
#SquadGoals
Why are humans so afraid of wrinkles?
What everyone in LA looks like when it rains in July
OH I get kissing now. You kiss me and I kiss me
Dude, that cloud totally looks like Jennifer Lawrence
When the towels are fresh out of the dryer
Hey Bro, can I borrow your charger?