Have you heard of Subeta? This looks alot like the pet "Montre" (if you haven't; check it out...the resemblence is uncanny!). Very kowaii. I think the best advice I can give you is just to practice; as with every artist. I do love the little cheep-cheep; very cute!
yesh, actually, if i remember correctly, that's where he came from! thanx for that, i had forgotten what the site was called,lol. it's subeta.org right? lol.. i have an account onthere..it's called..uh..gryphen..yeah..that's it.lol. thankies ^^