An animal decoy comprising a coil spring, where the coil spring is shaped to resemble at least a portion of a body of an animal, and an exterior fabric layer over at least a portion of the coil spring. The compressible coil spring inside the body is configured to expand to press the material into a shape of an animal torso when released and can be compressed to a generally flat position. The coil spring extends from a tail region to a lower neck region of the body. The body also includes a plurality of sleeves where each sleeve receives a pole to be inserted into the ground for support of the animal decoy. The animal decoy also includes a head and neck generally configured to resemble a three dimensional head and neck made of a solid material or of a construction similar to the body with an articulable neck.
