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==Biology==
==Biology==
===Physiology===
Growlithe is a {{DL|List of Pokémon by body style|Pokémon with a quadruped body|quadruped}} canine Pokémon. It has orange fur with black stripes along its back, hind legs, and forepaws, and cream-colored fur along its muzzle, chest, belly, and tail, with an additional tuft of cream-colored fur on top of its head. Growlithe's coat is noticeably longer on its chest and tail. It has gray eyes, a black nose, and large, round ears. Growlithe's forepaws have two visible claws, while its hind paws have three toes each.  
Growlithe is a {{DL|List of Pokémon by body style|Pokémon with a quadruped body|quadruped}}, canine Pokémon. It has a short, rounded muzzle, a small, fluffy tail, a tuft of fur on top of its head, and rounded ears. It has bright orange fur with black stripes over its back and on its forelegs. Its belly, tail, and fluff on top of its head are a cream color. Its nose is shiny black, while the insides of its ears are light brown. Growlithe has two claws on its forepaws, and its paw pads are brown.


====Gender differences====
Growlithe is a friendly and loyal Pokémon that will fearlessly defend its Trainer and its territory from harm. It drives threats away fiercely barking at or biting them, and will even challenge larger, stronger enemies. Growlithe also has a powerful olfactory sense: it can "smell" the emotions of other living things, and it will never forget a scent once smelled. However, strong, unpleasant smells can disable its sense of smell for short periods, as seen in [[EP054|the anime]].
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===Special abilities===
Growlithe lives in {DL|List of Pokémon by habitat|Grassland Pokémon|grassy plains}} and near human settlements. In captivity, it is often used as a police dog due to both its obedience and its powerful sense of smell.
Growlithe can {{m|Flamethrower|spit fire}}. It has a powerful sense of smell to identify the emotions of others. Upon {{m|Odor Sleuth|getting a scent}}, it will not forget it, no matter what. However, strong, unpleasant smells can disable their sense of smell for short periods, as seen in ''[[EP054|The Case of the K-9 Caper]]''.
 
===Behavior===
Extremely loyal, this Pokémon fiercely defends its {{pkmn|Trainer}} and territory.
 
===Habitat===
[[File:Grassland Habitat.png|thumb|{{DL|List of Pokémon by habitat|Grassland Pokémon}}]]
Growlithe live in active volcanoes, grassy plains, and scorched plains heated by geothermal energy. Its native range includes [[Kanto]] and [[Johto]], as well as [[Fiore]] and [[Almia]], but it can be found in [[Sinnoh]] and [[Unova]] on some occasions. In captivity, they're often used as police dogs due to their loyal nature and powerful sense of smell. They're also seen occasionally as pets.
 
===Diet===
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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
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