"Drawing Realistic Animals from Photographs" is an article (about 7,000 words) offering tips on how to depict lifelike drawings of animals. Although most of the book deals with drawing dogs, there is also information on how to draw features of other animals. Besides tips on drawing in pencil, the last part of the book deals with using colored pencils. Included at the end are 27 photos of drawings. The article draws from personal advice from the author, as well as presents advice from prominent artists such as Bet Borgeson and Lee Hammond.