List of fictional dogs in comics
This is a list of fictional dogs in comics and is a subsidiary to the list of fictional dogs. It is a collection of various dogs in comics.
Comics
Name | Breed | Source | Notes |
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Ace the Bat-Hound | German Shepherd | Bat Man | Bruce Wayne's dog. |
Adolph | Dachshund | Dinglehoofer und His Dog Adolph | In 1936, when Adolph Hitler came to power, the dog became Schnappsy |
Akamaru | unknown | Naruto (Japanese manga) | Kiba Inuzuka's ninja dog; about an adolescent ninja whose team seeks out various antiheros. |
Alexander | Great Pyrenees | Fullmetal Alchemist (Japanese manga) | Nina Tucker's dog; about an adolescent ninja whose team seeks out various antiheros. |
Alec | generic small fluffy dog | Alec the Great | Created by Edwina Dumm in which she illustrated verses written by her brother about the little dog. |
The Angriest Dog in the World | unknown | The Angriest Dog in the World | Created by film director David Lynch. |
Andy | St. Bernard | Mark Trail | Mark's faithful dog; about an outdoor magazine writer whose assignments lead him into danger and adventure. |
Axel | generic | Fusco Brothers | The brothers' dog |
Bandit | Labrador Retriever | We3 | One of the 3 animal weapons fleeing captivity. |
Banks | mixed breed | Barkeater Lake | About the surreal misadventures of a big-city expatriate, eccentric locals, and the two owner of local gathering spot. |
Barfy | Labrador Retriever | Family Circus | The first family dog. |
Barnabas | unknown | The Sandman: Brief Lives | Talking canine companion of first Destruction and later Delirium. |
Beagle Boys | Beagle | Beagle Boys | A gang of criminals who constantly try to rob Scrooge McDuck. |
Beauregard Bugleboy | Bloodhound | Pogo | Set in the Okefenokee Swamp of the SE United States and engaging in social and political satire. |
Beck | generic | Beck (Japanese manga) | Ryusuke's dog; about a teenage boy and his pursuit of a music career. |
Bello | White Fox Terrier | De Avonturen Van Bello (Dutch) | Main protagonist in a short-lived 1939 comic strip by Marten Toonder. |
Belvedere | generic | Belvedere | Pet of Orville and Emma, an intelligent and spoiled dog who causes lots of problems for his family. |
Bessy | Rough Collie | Bessy (Belgian) | Andy's dog; adventures involving cowboys and Native Americans. |
Biff & Riley | generic | Biff & Riley | Two canine brothers, one silly, the other serious. |
Bill | Cocker Spaniel | Boule et Bill (Belgian) | Boule's dog; about a typical family and their cocker spaniel. |
Biscuit | generic | Stone Soup | Holly and Alix's dog; about a family household where squabbles and arguments are not resolved. |
Bitsy | generic | Marvin | The family dog; about a young boy named Marvin and his parents. |
Black Bob | Border Collie | The Dandy | Shepherd master Andrew Glenn's dog. |
Black Hayate | unknown | Fullmetal Alchemist (Japanese manga) | Riza Hawkeye's dog; about the adventures of two alchemist brothers and set in a fictional universe. |
Bleeker | robotic | The Rechargeable Dog | Skip's dog; about a boy and his a robotic dog with Spock-like sensibilities. |
Blu | generic | Monica's Gang (Brazilian) | Franklin's pet; about the adventures of Monica and her many friends. |
Bobje | generic | Bert | Bert's tiny anthropomorphized dog; used as mascot of the Flemish magazine HUMO in the 1990s. |
Bolivar | St. Bernard | Donald Duck | Donald's pet and often a nuisance to him. |
Bonzo the Dog | mixed breed | advertisements | A comic strip dog famous for commercial brands created by British artist George E. Studdy in 1924. |
Boomer | generic | Pooch Cafe | Poncho's friend; about the antics of a self-serving, squirrel-fearing, food-obsessed, toilet-drinking mutt. |
Boot | Old English Sheepdog | The Perishers' (British) | About a group of urban children and a dog. |
Bowser | generic | Moose & Molly | The Miller's pets; about the daily life of a loafer and his wife. |
Böwser vön Überdog | Bulldog | The Ongoing Adventures of Rocket Llama | Primary antagonist in a sudden Star Wars parody. |
Bradley | generic | On a Claire Day | Claire Bennett's pet; about an insecure and naive young woman. |
Brainy Barker | Saluki | Krypto the Superdog | A dog that possesses telekinetic powers. |
Brigadier Snuf | generic | Tom Poes (Dutch) | Second most important police officer, after Bulle Bas. |
Buckles | generic | Buckles | A guileless and innocent dog. |
Butch | generic | Moose and Molly | A bowser is moose self |
Bul Super | Bulldog | Tom Poes (Dutch) | With Hiel Hieper, a crook; about anthropomorphic animals in a fantasy world. |
Bulle Bas | Bulldog | Tom Poes (Dutch) | Anthropomorphic dog who acts as police officer; about anthropomorphic animals in a fantasy world. |
Bullet | generic | Barney Google and Snuffy Smith | Snuffy's dog. |
Bulletdog | English Setter | Bulletman | Bulletman's dog; about a man who develops powers. |
Bumper | Bulldog | The Middletons | The family dog; about a white suburban American family and their neighbors. |
Cagney | Boston Terrier | Zack Hill | Zack's pet in the comic strip |
Cheif Mutt | Bulldog | Slylock Fox & Comics for Kids | |
Chibi | St. Bernard | Itazura na Kiss | |
Clive | generic | My Own Genie | Lula's pet, who is given the power of speech by Genie. |
Cosmo, the Spacedog | Golden Retriever | Guardians of the Galaxy | About a fictional spacefaring superhero team. |
Cobb and Ruppert | generic | Deflocked | A self-absorbed and wayward sheep interacts with two dogs and their adopted young boy. |
Cubitus (Wowser) | Old English Sheepdog | Cubitus (French, Belgian) | Semaphore's (Professor Ding's) obese anthropomorphic dog; about the Professor's inventions and the interference of wacky neighbors. |
Daisy | generic | Blondie | The family dog; about the Bumsteads Dagwood and Blondie and their two children. |
Dawg | generic | Hi and Lois | The family dog; about a suburban family. |
Devil | German Shepherd | The Phantom | The Phantom's dog; about the 21st in a line of crime-fighters which began in 1536. |
Ditto | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel | Monica's Gang (Brazilian) | Monica's dog; about the adventures of Monica and her many friends. |
DJ Dog | Pit Bull | Housebroken' | About a rap artist dog who lives with the Watson family. |
Dog | Border Collie | Footrot Flats | About a dog who thinks he's intelligent and tough but is actually soft and cowardly. |
Dogbert | generic | Dilbert | Dilbert's dog; about an engineer in a typical office. |
Dogmatix (Idefix) | Terrier | Asterix (French) | Obelix's dog; about the exploits of a village of ancient Gaul. |
Dogpool | mutt | Deadpool Corps | Deadpool from a different reality; original member of the Deadpool Corps. |
Dogs of C-Kennel (including Iggy, Kenny, Oliver, Tucker, and Willy) | Chihuahua, Husky, Great Dane, Schnauzer, and Pit bull | Dogs of C-Kennel | About several dogs and their daily life in a kennel. |
Dollar | Dalmatian | Richie Rich | The family dog; about the only child of fantastically wealthy parents and is the world's richest kid. |
Drooly | English Sheepdog | Krypto the Superdog | About a dog who can use his drool as a weapon. |
Duke | generic | Kelly & Duke | Kelly's best friend; about a boy with an anthropomorphic dog with a Southern accent. |
Earl | Jack Russell terrier | Mutts | About the adventures of a dog and a cat named Mooch. |
Edgar | English Sheepdog | For Better or Worse | The second family dog after Farley; about a regular Canadian family. |
Electra | generic | Cathy | Cathy's dog; about a woman and her struggles with food, love, mom, and work. |
Eugene the Jeep | unknown | Popeye | A character presumed to be some type of dog. |
Fang | generic | The Duplex | Eno's dog; about an overweight unemployed bachelor and his dog. |
Farley | English Sheepdog | For Better or Worse | The first family dog before Edgar; about a regular Canadian family. |
Fergus | generic | Citizen Dog | Mel's dog; also in the comic strip are dogs Arlo and Bruno. |
Fifi | Bobtail | Jommeke | Dog of the Countess Elodie from Stiepelteen, who is so large that she can ride him like a horse. |
Fluffy | Lhasa Apso | Monica's Gang | Jimmy Five's dog. |
Fokkie Flink | generic | nl:Fokkie Flink | Anthropomorphic black and white dog who solves crimes. |
Fred Bassett | Basset Hound | Fred Basset | About a snobbish dog who appreciates the finer qualities of life. |
Fuzz | generic | Ziggy | Ziggy's dog; about a character who seems to have no friends other than a menagerie of pets. |
Gai-Luron | Basset Hound | Gai-Luron (French) | Melancholic dog in the comics of Marcel Gotlib and directly inspired by Droopy. |
Gin | Akita | Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin (Japanese) | Daisuke's dog; about a dog who join a pack of wild dogs to fight a deranged bear and his minions.
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Gnasher | Abyssinian wire-haired tripe hound | Dennis the Menace and Gnasher (British) | Dennis' dog; about a boy and his dog who cause problems for everyone. |
Gnipper | Abyssinian wire-haired tripe hound (British) | Gnasher and Gnipper | Gnasher's son; about a boy and his dog who cause problems for everyone. |
Grimm | Bull Terrier | Mother Goose and Grimm | A talking dog owned by Mother Goose; includes both one-day gags and week-long storylines involving the main characters |
Gumbo | mixed breed | Adam@home | The family dog ; about a stay-at-home consultant and his family (dog added October, 2012). |
Hellhound | unknown | Beyblade: Metal (series) | Myreille Psychiokieus's vicious dog beyblade who was belong to her of the Dark Nebula and using some special moves by Myreille at all. |
Hiep Hieper | little white dog | Tom Poes (Dutch) | Sidekick of Bul Super; about anthropomorphic animals in a fantasy world. |
Hot Dog | generic | Archie | Jughead's dog; a long running series about teenage friends. |
Howard Huge | St. Bernard | Howard huge | A family dog; about a dog who, by his very size, gets in the way of his family. |
Humphrey | generic | Superkatt | About an anthropomorphic cat who wears a bowtie, bonnet, and diaper as a superhero costume. |
Iggy | Boston Terrier | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders | Iggy's a stray Boston Terrier, found by Mohammed Avdol, and also, the Stand user of "The Fool", a being able of alter its shape using surrounding sand, his most memorable battle was against DIO's pet hawk: Petshop, and his Stand, the Egyptian God Horus. |
Jock | Scottish Terrier | Fred Basset | Fred's companion, as well as Yorky (a Yorkshire terrier) in later years. |
Joost | Labrador | Tom Poes (Dutch) | Bommel's loyal butler; about an anthropomorphic cat and his friend, Lord Oliver B. Bumble; set in a fantasy world. |
Kemlo "Hyperdog" Caesar, Sergeant | Doberman | Top 10 | An intelligent, talking dog in a robotic exoskeleton; about the people of Neopolis, a city in where everyone has super powers. |
Kewpie | generic | The Born Loser | The family dog; about a guy who can't get any breaks. |
King | Alaskan Malamute | Challenge of the Yukon | A Mounted Policeman's sled dog; about the Monty and his dog fighting evildoers in the Northern wilderness in the 1890s. |
Koko | Border Collie | The Other Coast | One of the family dogs. |
Kolin Kelly | generic | Krazy Kat | A brickmaker; about the love triangle between a cat, an antagonist mouse and a protective police dog. |
Kreeg | mixed breed | Sojourn | Arwyn's dog; about a woman, her dog and a one-eyed man who travel throughout the planet Quin. |
Krypto | generic big white dog | Superman | Superman's dog. |
Krypto the Superdog | generic big dog | Krypto the Superdog | Kevin's companion; about a dog from Superman's planet living on Earth as the pet of a 9-year-old boy. |
Little Dog | generic | Little Dog Lost | About a long-lost dog who has begun to enjoy the adventure of the open road. |
Lockjaw | Bulldog | Fantastic Four | An alien bulldog-like being in the comic series. |
Louie | generic | Overboard | Captain Crow's pet; about pirates anachronistically placed in modern times. |
Lucky | generic | Hawkeye | Barton's dog; about a superhero archer in many adventures with the Avengers. |
Mammoth Mutt | Chihuahua | Krypto the Superdog | A dog that can inflate her body enormously. |
Marmaduke | Great Dane | Marmaduke | The Winslow family dog; about a big dog that gets into loads of trouble. |
Max | generic | Lola | Lola's pet; about a widow who, having moved in with her son and his family. |
Metal | Tibetan Mastiff | Tibetan Rock Dog (Chinese) | About a meditating and orphaned dog who grows up in a Buddhist temple. |
Mortimer | mixed breed | Jump Start | The Cobb family dog; about an average middle class couple. |
Nabuko Donosor | alien dog | Urbanus (Flemish) | A yellow dog whose front head and upper jaw float above his lower jaw and the rest of his body. |
Napoleon | Irish Wolfhound | Napoleon and Uncle Elby | Uncle Elby's dog; based on the creator's uncle Henry Elba Eastman and his dog. |
Newshounds | Golden Retriever | Newshounds | The staff of news broadcasting company, KPET. |
Nugget | unknown (possibly a Jack Russell or Fox Terrier) | Adventures of the Big Boy | Big Boy's dog; has the ability to think in human language. |
Odie | generic | Garfield | Garfield's canine pigeon. |
Offissa Bull Pup | Bulldog | Krazy Kat | about the love triangle between a cat, an antagonist mouse and a protective police dog. |
Oso | Pug | Sheldon | Sheldon's dog; about an ordinary 10-year-old boy who is fabulously rich. |
Otto | generic | Beetle Bailey | Sergeant Snorkel's pet in the army. |
Pekkie | Poodle | Jommeke (Flemish) | Jommeke's friend's black dog; about a young boy who lives with his parents and loves adventure. |
Pif (Spiff in English) | generic | Spiff and Hercules (French: Pif et Hercule) | Anthropomorphic dog and cat in a love/hate relationship. |
Pimpa | Red spotted white dog | Pimpa (Italian) | About a talking dog who lives in a magical world where everything is animated. |
Pip | generic | Pip, Squeak and Wilfred (British) | The assumed father in an orphaned family of animals who were looked after by a housemaid in a family house. |
Polgas | generic | Pugad Baboy (Filipino) | Sungcals' anthropomorphic family dog about a traditional and stereotypical Filipino family life. |
Poncho | generic | Pooch Cafe | Chazz's dog; about the humorous antics of a self-serving, squirrel-fearing, food-obsessed mutt. |
Ponta Koizumi | Labrador | Guru Guru Pon-chan (Japanese) | About a puppy who turns into a human and falls in love with a girl in his school. |
Pooch | generic | Sinfest | A stereotypical cheerful dog parodying human nature. |
Poochie | generic | Nancy | Nancy's dog; about a typical and mischievous eight-year-old girl and her friends. |
Puddles | generic | Luann | Luann's dog; about a teenager dealing with school and family and friends. |
Pup Parade dogs | generic | Pup Parade (British) | Centered around The Bash Street Kids' dogs and their many adventures; published in comic book The Beano. |
Radar | Dalmatian possibly | Supreme | A super-powered dog in the comic book series |
Rantanplan | generic hound | Lucky Luke (French-Belgian) | A prison guard dog who watches over the Dalton brothers or assisting Lucky Luke in tracking them down when they escape. |
Rex the Wonder Dog | German Shepherd | Rex The Wonder Dog | About a dog who gets an injection of a special serum giving him strength, speed and intelligence in fighting evil. |
Rivets | generic | Rivets | The family dog; the strip first appeared in The Saturday Evening Post in 1944. |
Rocket | generic | Chacha Chaudhary (Indian) | Chacha Chaudhary's dog; about frail old man, his wife, a giant called Sabu, and dog in a small Indian village. |
Rocky | generic | Rocky (Swedish) | About on an anthropomorphic dog and his friends in their everyday life in Stockholm. |
Roscoe | generic | Pickles | Earl and Opal's dog; about a retired couple in their seventies. |
Rosebud | Basselope (a cross between a basset hound and an antelope) | Bloom County | About events in politics and culture as viewed by people of a fanciful small town in Middle America. |
Rover | Labrador Retriever mostly | Red and Rover | Red's loyal companion; about a boy and his dog. |
Ruff | Briard | Dennis the Menace (U.S. comic) | The family dog; about a boy who causes problems for everyone. |
Rufferto | generic | Groo the Wanderer | Groo's inseparable companion; about an incompetent large-nosed barbarian and his faithful dog. |
Saffie (Sammy) | generic hound | Ox Tales (Boes in Dutch) | Ollie's Dog; about an anthropomorphic ox who works as a farmer. |
Sakura | Papillon | The Other Coast | One of the family dog in the strip that takes on environmental, political, and animal rights issues with humor. |
Sam | Cocker Spaniel | Family Circus | The second family dog; about a typical American family. |
Sam | Cocker Spaniel | Sam & Max | About a clever six-foot detective dog wearing a suit and a fedora. |
Sandy | Airedale | Little Orphan Annie | Annie's dog; about the adventures of an orphan, her dog and her benefactor, Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks. |
Sapphie | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel | Jewelpet (Japanese) | Aoi's pet; about the magical world of Jewel Land where three magicians turned the Jewelpets into Jewel Charms. |
Satchel | mixed breed | Get Fuzzy | One of Rob's pets; about the adventures of an ad executive and his anthropomorphic dog and cat. |
Scamp | mixed breed | Scamp | Disney canine comics character since the 1950s, then as son of Lady and the Tramp in the movies. |
Shagg E. Dawg | generic shaggy dog | Ask Shagg | About an animal answering questions about other animals that are sent in by readers. |
Skip | Samoyed | Kapitein Rob (Dutch) | Kapitein Rob's dog whom he rescued from a sinking German ship near Murmansk. |
Smirnov | German Shepherd | Blacksad | Police commissioner and friend of Blacksad; a black cat investigator solving crimes in an anthropomorphic world. |
Snert | generic | Hagar the Horrible | Hagar's dog; about a shaggy scruffy overweight red-bearded Viking who regularly raids England. |
Sniffy the Pup | generic | Sniffy the Pup | A playful and frolicking pup. |
Snoopy | Beagle | Peanuts | Charlie Brown's loyal and imaginative dog who is often prone to fantasizing. |
Snowy | Wire Fox Terrier | The Adventures of Tintin (Belgian) | Tintin's companion; about a young reporter and his dog. |
Sophie | Labrador Retriever | Dog eat Doug | Doug's canine friend; about a dog and a baby in a love-hate relationship. |
Sparky (sometimes Sparks) | Dalamtian | Smokey Stover | Smokey's firehouse dog (sometimes called Sparks); about a foolish firefighter (often riding in his two-wheeled "Foomobile") and his family and friends. |
Sorry O-O | generic | Moomin | A melancholy and longing dog; a series of episodes with several eccentric and oddly-shaped characters. |
Spencer | Labrador Retriever | Best in Show | A wily dog; about a dog with a mind of his own. |
Spike | Bulldog | Peanuts | Snoopy's older brother. |
Spike | Bulldog | Heathcliff | A neighbor's dog; about a wisecracking trouble-making cat. |
Steenbreek | generic | Tom Poes (Dutch) | Anthropomorphic white dog who is a secretary in the local city government. |
Streak (the Wonder Dog) | generic big dog | Green Lantern [1] | Canine companion to Green Lantern, a super hero who fought criminals with a magic ring. |
Tekko Taks | Black dachshund. | nl:Tekko Taks (Dutch) | Anthropomorphic black dog who is a time-traveling detective. |
Tige | Pit bull | Buster Brown | About a mischievous young boy and his dog. (Also in advertising.) |
Tippie | Scottish Terrier | Cap Stubbs and Tippie | Cap's dog; about the daily life of a boy and his dog. |
Titus | Great Dane | Batman | Batman's later dog in the comic book series. Titus was introduced in the Batman books as a German Shepard, taking the place of Ace the Bat-hound. |
Tobias | generic | Spike and Suzy (Suske en Wiske in Dutch) | Dog adopted by Suzy; about two children and their friends and family with elements of comedy, fantasy, and science fiction. |
Tobias | brown with long ears and very large feet | Jommeke (Flemish) | Dog of the Baron van Piependale (Baron of Piependale), whom he uses as a horse because of the baron's tiny size. |
Top Dog | generic | Top Dog | Joey's friend; about an talking dog and a child who go on adventures involving criminals and mad scientists. |
Tripod | unknown | Monroe | Monroe's blind and three-legged dog; appeared exclusively in Mad Magazine. |
Tubby | generic | Take It From The Tinkersons | A modern family faces the situations of daily life; created by Bill Bettwy. |
Vivian | generic | Cathy | Irving's dog; about a woman and her struggles with food, love, mom, and work. |
Wally | Dachshund | Drabble | The family dog. |
Weed | Akita | Ginga Legend Weed (Japanese) | Son of Gin; about a dog and his allies who journey around the country aiding those in need. |
Weederman | generic | Mr. Boffo | Earl's dog; about a balding big-nosed man married to a pretty blonde. |
Yankee Poodle, aka Rova Barkitt | Poodle | Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew | About a team of funny animal superheroes called the Zoo Crew. |
Zero | generic | Little Annie Rooney | Annie's dog; about a young orphaned girl who traveled about with her dog. |
Zuky | generic | Meebo and Zuky (British) | Archrival of Meebo the cat; about them being cruel to each other, usually for no reason or revenge. |
See other fictional dogs at List of fictional dogs.
Sources
- Some of the prose in this article was copied from http://www.lingerandlook.com/Names/DogsallList.php and related pages, which are available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license and the GNU Free Documentation License.
References
- ^ Introduced in comic book Green Lantern #30 (Feb.-Mar. 1948).