10 Cute Hippo Coloring Pages For Toddlers

Hippo Going To School Coloring Page_image

Do you want to increase your child’s knowledge about the animal kingdom in a fun way? Then, why don’t you give them interesting animal coloring sheets? Let’s start their learning journey with these cute hippo coloring pages.

Hippos have always generated curiosity among children with their distinct features and large physical structure. These large mammals from swampy areas spend much of their time in the water. The water keeps their temperature down and their skin from drying out. They emerge from the water at night to graze. Here are ten printable hippo coloring pages with some interesting facts. It also includes some famous hippo cartoon characters. Your child is sure to have a great time coloring them.

1. Hippo

Here is an easy coloring sheet of a hippopotamus wading in the water. Your child can color this hippo in dark gray or black. And if they want to make it stand out, then they can use pink, orange, blue, or whatever color they like. Did you know that hippopotamus are close relatives of whales? We bet you didn’t know this.

2. ‘H’ for hippo

Letter-recognition coloring sheets never looked so much fun. Ask your child to trace the letter on this coloring sheet and color the hippo. You can also ask them to name other animals with the letter ‘H’. Do not forget to reward them after the coloring session. It will boost their confidence.

3. Hippo with baby

Brighten your kid’s day with this coloring sheet featuring a mama hippo with her baby. Both are keeping themselves cool by taking a dip in the water. Your child will enjoy bringing this mommy-baby duo to life with this coloring set.

4. Gloria

Gloria is a hippopotamus from the film Madagascar. She resides in the Central Park Zoo as one of the star attractions. She is the tritagonist of the film and a great friend of Melman, Alex, and Marty. Gloria is a gray-colored hippo with an enormous belly, which often causes problems for her.

5. Hyacinth

Have you ever seen a dancing hippo? If not, then you must meet Hyacinth. Hyacinth is a hippo from Disney’s film Fantasia. Being the lead dancer in the movie, she symbolizes Laura Adorna of the opera. She is a sweet and loving hippo who wears a yellow tutu paired with golden ballet slippers.

6. Pygmy hippo

Here is one of the cutest baby hippo coloring pages featuring a pygmy hippo. A pygmy hippo is substantially smaller in size than the other species of hippos. Just like common hippos, pygmy hippos predominantly feed on sedges, ferns, fruits, and grasses. After coloring the hippo, ask your child to make a background with trees, a river, or a forest. The picture will look lovely when done.

7. Lizzie

Lizzie is a character from the popular children’s board game Hungry Hungry Hippos. The coloring sheet features Lizzie with her bestie, Birdie. Don’t you think she looks amazing? Ask your child to use pretty colors to decorate the picture.

8. Hallie

Hallie, the hippo, is one of Doc’s friends in the Disney series Doc MacStuffins. Hallie is an adorable purple hippo who wears a red-and-white striped apron, a white shirt, a red hat, and red glasses. She is a nurse in the toy clinic. Hallie seems a little tomboyish with the way she talks in her Texas accent.

9. Hippo swimming

Hippos are graceful swimmers. Here is a coloring sheet of a hippo swimming with his pod. He is trying to stay cool in the scorching heat. At night, these hippos will leave the water to graze on the grassland. Teach your child more about this calm animal as they color the sheet.

10. Hippo going to school

Encourage your child to go to school with this cute coloring sheet. It features a baby hippo going to school. He looks very elegant in his school uniform. Put your child’s stellar work on display for everyone to see.

Your child will have a wonderful time working on these sheets. They will be able to relate more to these wild animals after coloring these free printable Hippo coloring pages. You can also print out these hippo coloring sheets to compile them into a coloring book. They might also be useful in your child’s projects. Coloring these hippos might also make them curious about seeing these animals in real life, so a trip to the zoo may be due! Enjoy!

DISCLAIMER: All images found here are believed to be in the "public domain". We do not intend to infringe any legitimate intellectual right, artistic rights or copyright. All of the images displayed are of unknown origin. If you are the rightful owner of any of the pictures/wallpapers posted here, and you do not want it to be displayed or if you require a suitable credit, then please contact us and we will immediately do whatever is needed either for the image to be removed or provide credit where it is due. All the content of this site are free of charge and therefore we do not gain any financial benefit from the display or downloads of any images/wallpaper.

Was this article helpful?