Dog Name |
Context (or Title) |
Dog Breed |
Years |
Image |
Ace the Bat-Hound |
In the comics Bat Man by DC Comics. |
German Shepherd |
Comic strip: 1955-1964. |
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Ace Hart, Private Eye Dog (See also Eliot Shaq) |
In the animated TV series Dog City
with puppetry and created by Jim Henson. (Also in the series and movie are dogs Bugsy Vile, Eddie, Colleen, Mad Dog, Frisky and others.) |
German Shepherd |
TV series: 1992-1995. |
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Ace the Wonder Dog (Click image) |
Actor dog; in the movie The Adventures of Rusty
and many others from 1938-1946. (More about Ace.) |
German Shepherd |
Dog: 1937-1949. Movie: 1945. |
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Adolph Note: when Adolph Hitler came to power, the dog became Schnappsy |
In the comic strip Dinglehoofer und His Dog Adolph by Harold Knerr. |
Dachshund |
Comic strip: 1926-49. |
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Agent 11 (Also known as Spot) |
In the movie See Spot Run. |
Bullmastiff |
Movie: 2001. |
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Alex |
In advertisements for Stroh’s beer, played by Banjo. |
Golden Retriever |
Ads: 1980s. |
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Ambrosius |
In the movie Labyrinth. |
Old English Sheepdog |
Movie: 1986. |
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Andy |
In the comic strip Mark Trail by Ed Dodd. |
St. Bernard |
Comic strip: since 1946. |
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Apollo and Zeus |
In the TV series Magnum-P.I., the two guard dogs. |
Doberman Pinschers |
TV series: 1980-1988. |
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Argus |
In the movie Familiar Strangers. |
Irish Red and White Setter |
Movie: 2007. |
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Asta |
In the book The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett. |
Schnauzer |
Book: 1934. |
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Asta |
In the movies The Thin Man, played by Skippy. |
Wire Fox Terrier |
Movies: 1930s. |
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Asta |
In the TV series The Thin Man. |
Wire Fox Terrier |
Movies: 1959-1960. |
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Astro |
In the animated TV series The Jetsons by Hanna-Barbera. |
Great Dane |
TV series: 1962-1963, 1985-1987. |
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Auggie Doggie |
In the animated TV series The Quick Draw McGraw Show by Hanna-Barbera. |
Great Dane |
TV series: 1959-1960. |
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Aussie |
In the movie Aussie and Ted's Great Adventure. |
Mixed breed |
Movie: 2009. |
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Axel |
In the comic strip Fusco Brothers by JC Duffy. |
Generic |
Comic strip: since 1989. |
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Axelrod |
In advertisments for Flying “A” Service Station. |
Basset Hound |
Ads: 1965-1966. |
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Bailey |
In the movie Bailey's Billion$. |
Golden Retriever |
Movie: 2005. |
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Balto (See also Jenna) |
In the animated movie Balto, based on a true story.
(More about the real Balto.)
(Also in the movie are dogs Steele, Kaltag, Star, Nikki, Dixie, and Sylvie.)
(Sequels include Balto II and Balto III.) |
Siberian Husky |
Dog: 1919-1933. Movies: 1995, 2002, 2004. |
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Bamse |
The heroic mascot of the Free Norwegian Forces during the Second World War. |
St. Bernard |
Dog: 1937-1944. |
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Bandit (See also Jack) |
In the books and the TV series Little House on the Prairie
by Laura Ingalls Wilder; the first dog. |
Mixed breed in TV series, Bulldog in the book |
Book: starting 1935. TV series: 1974-1977. |
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Bandit |
In the animated TV series Jonny Quest by Hanna-Barbera. |
Terrier |
TV cartoon: 1964-1965. |
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Bandit |
In the comic book series We3 by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely. |
Labrador Retriever |
Comic books: 2004. |
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Barfly (See also Sam) |
In the comic strip Family Circus by Bil Keene, the first family dog. |
Labrador Retriever |
Comic strip: since 1960. |
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Barkley |
Puppet on the TV show Sesame Street; originally named Woof-Woof. |
Generic |
TV puppet: 1969-1999. |
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Barky Marky |
In the animated movie Tiny Toon Adventures. |
Generic |
Movie: 1990. |
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Barney |
Pet owned by President George W. Bush. (More about Barney.) |
Scottish Terrier |
Dog: 2000-?. |
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Barry |
A mountain rescue dog who saved 40 lives at the Great St. Bernard Pass near the Swiss-Italian border. (More about Barry.) |
St. Bernard |
Dog: 1800-1814. |
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Baxter |
In the movie Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. |
Beaglier |
Movie: 2004. |
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Baxter |
In the movie Baxter (French.) |
Bull Terrier |
Movie: 1989. |
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Bayard |
In the movie Alice in Wonderland. |
Bloddhound |
Movie: 2010. |
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Beauregard |
In the comic strip Pogo
by Walt Kelly. |
Bloodhound |
Comic strip: 1948-1975. |
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Beautiful Joe |
In the book Beautiful Joe
by Margaret Marshall Saunders. |
Bull Terrier-Fox Terrier mix |
Book: 1893 |
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Beethoven |
In the movie series Beethoven. |
St. Bernard |
Movies: 1992-2003. |
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Beethoven |
In the animated TV series Beethoven. (Also in the series are dogs Ginger, Caesar, Sparky and Killer.) |
St. Bernard |
TV series: 1994-1995. |
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Bella |
World’s oldest dog. (More about Bella.) |
Labrador Retriever mix |
Dog: 1979-2008. |
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Belle |
In the book Belle et Sébastien
by Cécile Aubry and the TV series broadcast in France and later in England. Also a Japanese animated TV series Meiken Jolie. |
Pyrenean Mountain Dog |
Book: 1965 French TV series: 1965-1970. Japanese TV series: 1981-1982. |
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Belvedere |
In the comic strip Belvedere by Nat Greenwood and George Crenshaw. |
Generic |
Comic strip: 1962-1995. |
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Benji |
In the movie Benji and its sequels, played by Higgins. (More about Benji.) |
Terrier mix |
Movies: 1974,1977 etc. |
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Big Mo |
In advertisments for Alpo. |
Golden Retriever |
Ads: since 2005. |
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Big Dog (See also Little Dog) |
In the animated TV series 2 Stupid Dogs created by Donovan Cook. |
Dachshund |
Movie: 1993-1995. |
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Bill |
In the comic strip Boule et Bill by Maurice Rosy, (Belgian.) |
Cocker Spaniel |
Comic strip: since 1959. |
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Bingo |
In the movie Bingo!. |
Collie mix |
Movie: 1991. |
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Bingo |
In advertisements for Cracker Jacks. |
Generic |
Ads: since 1918. |
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Bitsy |
In the comic strip Marvin by Tom Armstrong. |
Generic |
Comic strip: since 1982. |
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Black Bob |
In the the comic The Dandy
and the book Black Bob Dandy Wonder Dog, by Jack Prout. |
Collie |
Comics: 1944-1982. Book: 1961. |
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Blair |
In the movie Rescued by Rover |
Collie |
Movie: 1905. |
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Blood |
In the movie A Boy and His Dog, played by Tiger. |
Mixed breed |
Movie: 1975. |
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Blue (See also Magenta) |
In animated TV series Blue Clues on Nickleodeon Network. |
Generic |
TV series: 1996-2002. |
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Bo |
Pet owned by the President Obama’s family. |
Portuguese Water Dog |
Dog: 2009. |
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Bobbie, The Wonder Dog |
Famous for traveling 2,800 miles to return to his owners in Oregon. (More about Bobbie.) |
Scotch Collie-English Shepherd mix |
Dog: 1921-1927. |
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Bobby (Also known as Greyfriars Bobby) |
Loyal dog of John Gray, an Edinburgh policeman, in the 1850s. Featured in the book Greyfriars Bobby,
in the movie Greyfriars Bobby. (More about Bobby.) |
Skye Terrier |
Dog: 185?-1872. Book: 1912. Movies: 1961. |
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Bodger (See also Luath) (Click image) |
In the book The Incredible Journey
by Sheila Burnford. (In the Movie Bodger was Shadow, a Golden Retriever.) |
Bull Terrier |
Book: 1961. |
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Bolivar |
In the animated movies Donald Duck by Walt Disney. (More about Bolivar.) |
St. Bernard |
Movies: since 1938. |
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Bolt |
In the animated movie Bolt movie. |
Generic |
Movie: 2008. |
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Boomer |
In the TV series Here’ Boomer played by Johnny. |
Mixed breed terrier |
TV series: 1980-1982. |
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Boomer (See also Poncho) |
In the comic strip Pooch Cafe by Paul Gilligan, Poncho’s best friend. |
Generic |
Comic strip: since 2000. |
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Boot |
In the comic strip The Perishers by Mauarice Dodd (British.)
(Also in the comic are dogs B. H. (Calcutta) Failed and Tatty Oldbitt.) |
Old English Sheepdog |
Comic strip: 1958-2006. |
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Brain |
In the animated TV series Inspector Gadget. |
Generic |
TV series: 1982-1986. |
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Brandon |
In the TV series Punky Brewster. |
Golden Retriever |
TV series: 1984-1986. |
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Brandy Harrington |
In the animated TV series Brandy & Mr. Whiskers. |
Generic |
TV series: 2004-2006. |
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Brian |
In the animated TV series Family Guy. |
Generic |
TV series: 2000, 2002, and since 2005. |
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Brinkley |
In the movie You’ve Got Mail. |
Golden Retriever |
Movie: 1998. |
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Bruiser |
In the movie Legally Blonde, played by Moonie. |
Chihuahua |
Movie: 2001. |
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Bruno |
In the animated movie Les Triplettes de Belleville (The Triplets of Belleville). |
Large generic hound |
Movie: 2003. |
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Bruno |
In the animated movie Cinderella. |
Bloodhound |
Movie: 1950. |
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Brutus |
In the movie The Ugly Dachshund. |
Great Dane |
Movie: 1966. |
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Buck (Click image) |
In the book and in the movies Call of the Wild
by Jack London. |
St. Bernard mix |
Book: 1903. Movies: 1923, 1935, 1972, 1997. |
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Buck |
In the TV series Married... with Children. |
Bearded Collie probably |
TV series: 1987-1997. |
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Buck (See also Dewey, Max, Maya, Old Jack, Shadow, Shorty, and Truman) |
In the movie Eight Below based on a 1958 ill-fated Japanese expedition to Antarctica. |
Alaskan Malamute |
Movie: 2006. |
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Buckles |
In the comic strip Buckles by David Gilbert. |
Generic |
Comic strip: since 1993. |
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Buddy |
In the movie Air Bud. |
Golden Retriever |
Movie: 1997. |
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Buddy |
Pet of President Bill Clinton, died after being hit by a car. (More about Buddy.) |
Labrador Retriever |
Dog: 1997-2002. |
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Bullet |
In the TV series The Roy Rogers Show. |
German Shepherd |
TV series: 1949-1971. |
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Bullet |
In the comic strip Barney Google and Snuffy Smith originated by Billy DeBeck. |
Generic |
Comic strip: since 1919. |
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Bullseye |
In the book Oliver Twist and in the movie adaptations ,
including the movie Oliver. |
Bull Terrier, (Sometimes Bulldog) |
Book: 1838. Movies: 1922, 1948, 1968, 2005 and several TV adaptations. |
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Bumper |
In the comic strip The Middletons by Ralph Dunagin and Dana Summers.
(Also in the strip is dog Rusty.) |
Bulldog |
Comic strip: since 1990. |
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Butch |
In the movie Cats & Dogs. |
Anatolian Shepherd |
Movie: 2001. |
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Butch |
In the animated movies by Walt Disney, for example, Dinah the Dachshund.
(More about Butch.) |
Bulldog |
Movie: beginning in 1950. |
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Buttons |
In the animated TV series Animaniacs.
(More about Buttons.) |
German Sheperd |
TV series: 1993-1998. |
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