List of fictional dogs
This is a list of fictional dogs from literature , movies etc.
Legendary, mythical and fairytale dogs
Argos , Odysseus 's dog.
Anubis , Ancient Egyptian god with a dog's (or a jackal 's) head
Barghest , English goblin -dog
Black Shuck , British hound of hell
Cabal , King Arthur 's dog
Canes Venatici , constellation of the hunting dogs
Cerberus (demon of the pit ), the hound of Hades in Greek mythology (also his brother, Orthrus )
Chontamenti , in Egyptian mythology
Dip , in Catalan myth
Fenris , a monstrous wolf , offspring of Loki and Angrboda in Norse mythology
Fu Dog , Chinese guardians
Gabriel Hounds (Cwn Annwn ), ghost hounds of the land of the dead
Garm , a four-eyed dog that guarded Helheim in Norse mythology
Hecate , in Greek mythology
Laelaps , in Greek mythology
Marea , in Greek mythology
Sirius , in Greek mythology
Scylla , in Greek mythology
Qiqirn , in Inuit mythology
Xolotl , in Aztec mythology
The Wolf, from Little Red Riding Hood in Grimm's Fairy Tales
Dogs in literature
Banga, Pontius Pilatus ' dog in The Master and Margarita Mikhail Bulgakov .
Big Red, Irish Red and other Irish Setters , protagonists of novels by Jim Kjelgaard , some of which were also Disneyfied
Boots, narrator of Thy Servant a Dog by Rudyard Kipling
Buck , the main character in Jack London 's Call of the Wild Bullseye, Bill Sikes' dog in Oliver Twist Cujo the St. Bernard in the novel by Stephen King (later a movie)
the Disreputable Dog, in Lirael and Abhorsen by Garth Nix
Fang , Hagrid 's dog, a boarhound (possibly a Great Dane ) in the Harry Potter mastiff )
Fluffy , the three-headed dog (similar to Cerberus ) in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Gaspode , an unusually clever dog who talks, in various Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett
Greyfriars Bobby , a true story which became the basis of much fiction
"Hound of the Baskervilles (The) ", a Sherlock Holmes tale by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle with the famous line, "They were the footprints of a gigantic hound!"
Hounds of Tindalos from the Chtulhu mythos
Howard, the dog in Bunnicula Huan , The great wolfhound of Valinor , friend and helper of Beren and Lúthien , in J. R. R. Tolkien 's novel The Silmarillion Hundred and One Dalmatians (The) Dodie Smith , subsequently made into a movie by Walt Disney
Jack from Little House on the Prairie Jock, from Jock of the Bushveld , by Sir Percy FitzPatrick , a South African classic first published in 1907
Lad, a dog by Albert Payson Terhune
Laddie (a send-up of Lassie (qv) ) who stars in Discworld alongside Gaspode
Lassie , a collie , from the novel Lassie Come Home upon which the movie was very loosely based
Leo (aka Sirius), protagonist of Dogsbody by Diana Wynne Jones
Montmorency, the narrator's unruly Fox Terrier in Three Men in a Boat: To Say Nothing of the Dog Jerome K. Jerome
Nana, the Newfoundland dog in Peter Pan J. M. Barrie
Nop, the Border Collie , from the novel Nop's Trials by Donald McCaig
Patrasche, the dog in A Dog of Flanders Ouida
Ribsy, companion of Henry Huggins and character in numerous novels for young readers by Beverly Cleary
Rowf and Snitter , the main characters in Richard Adams ' The Plague Dogs
Sharik/Sharikov, the dog/man in Mikhail Bulgakov 's Heart of a Dog
Sirius Olaf Stapledon , a science fiction novel about a canine Einstein
Spot the Dog , cartoon dog in the UK
Toto in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum
Timmy in the Famous Five series of books by Enid Blyton
Wellington in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Mark Haddon
White Fang , the main character in Jack London 's book of the same name
What-a-Mess , the accident-prone Afghan puppy in a series of children's books by Frank Muir (later a television series)
Winn-Dixie, from the book Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo and the 2005 film of the same name
Yellow Dog Dingo, dog in Rudyard Kipling 's Just So Stories An entire civilization of intelligent dogs evolves in City by Clifford D. Simak
Dogs in film
See also Category:Films about dogs
Asta, in the various The Thin Man Babe (movie) featured Border Collies .
Benji had several movies.
the many dog stars of the mockumentary Best in Show Blood, the talking dog in A Boy and his Dog
The film Cats & Dogs Beagle named Lou, is voiced by Tobey Maguire , later better known for portraying Spider-Man .
Copernicus and Einstein in the Back to the Future Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell , from the film of the same title
Frank, the alien dog in Men in Black The many dog stars of Good Boy! Border Terrier , voiced by Matthew Broderick .
Hooch, the Dogue de Bordeaux costar of Turner and Hooch
Lady and the Tramp Walt Disney 's movie of the same name.
Lassie Come Home (1943), starring Elizabeth Taylor and Roddy McDowall , many sequels and also a television show. Lassie is always played by a male collie .
Milo , Stanley Ipkiss' dog in The Mask Moses, the chalk outline dog in Dogville Old Yeller Otis, the Pug in The Adventures of Milo and Otis
Pete the Pup (or "Petey"), a Pit Bull with a ring around one eye, in the Our Gang The Little Rascals ) shorts produced by Hal Roach and later, MGM . A number of dogs played the role.
Rin Tin Tin German Shepherd found in a trench by an American soldier, has appeared in films since 1922. All subsequent dogs in the part have been descendants of the original. Also on television.
A transfigured Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Toto in The Wizard of Oz Verdell, The Brussels Griffon in As Good as it Gets
Winn-Dixie, see Dogs in literature Dogs on the radio
Dennis the Dachshund in The Adventures of Toytown on the BBC Light Programme
Dogs in television
Brandon, Golden Retriever on Punky Brewster Buck from Married... with Children Charlie Dog
Chester, spoiled Pomeranian belonging to Cece Babcock on The Nanny Diefenbaker, the half-wolf dog from Due South Eddie , the Jack Russell Terrier from Frasier Flash The Basset Hound from The Dukes of Hazzard Fred, "Little Ricky's" puppy in I Love Lucy
K-9, a canoid robot in Doctor Who K-9, sidekick of Marvin the Martian
K-9 Cop
Lassie , see Dogs in film London the Wonder Dog in The Littlest Hobo , Canadian television series in the late 1950s and early 1960s; and the remake circa 1980s.
Maximillian (Max-a-Million), the Bionic Dog from The Six Million Dollar Man
Porthos , the Beagle owned by Captain Archer in Star Trek: Enterprise Rex from Kommissar Rex Inspector Rex and Rex: A Cop's Best Friend ), Austrian /German TV series set in Vienna (1994 - ) (see photos)
Tiger from The Brady Bunch Truffles (played by Pussy Galore) Mildred's terrier in the British sitcom George & Mildred
Wishbone , the eponymous Jack Russell Terrier star of a children's educational series featuring literary themes and their application to issues faced by young viewers
Dogs in advertising
Cartoons, animation, puppets
characters in All Dogs Go to Heaven characters in One Hundred and One Dalmatians Ace, The Bat-Hound , a Black and Straw GSD and a member of the Batman mythos of DC comics.
Astro from The Jetsons Baby Cinnamon, friend of Hello Kitty
Bad Dog! An early animated computer screen saver
Bandit , Jonny Quest 's terrier
Belle, the white mountain dog, co-star of Belle et Sébastien
B. H., Calcutta (Failed), the bloodhound with no sense of smell in British comic strip The Perishers
Bill, a cocker dog from the comic strip Boule et Bill
Black Bob , formerly from the British comic The Dandy Blue and Magenta in Blue's Clues Bolivar , Donald Duck 's dog
Boot, companion of the boy Wellington in The Perishers
Brain, from Inspector Gadget
Brian Griffin, cynical, substance-abusing, talking dog on Family Guy Bruno, apparently a bloodhound cross, in Disney 's Cinderella CatDog , eponymous star of the Nickelodeon TV show. See also List of fictional cats
Chacha, a dog reincarnated into a toy car, but still keeping a dog-like appearance. He is from the anime I Love Bubu Chacha Charlie Dog , "Looney Tunes " character created by Chuck Jones
Churchill, a bulldog in the form of a talking "nodding dog" car accessory, from UK television ads for Churchill insurance . Voiced by Vic Reeves .
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Corneil , talking dog from Corneil and Bernie .
Courage the Cowardly Dog
Cubitus , the fat round white dog, from the eponymous Belgian comic by Dupa (in the English version of the cartoon series, Cubitus is known as Wowser)
Deputy Dawg
Dino in The Flintstones , a metaphorical dog (biologically a dinosaur , but imbued with the characteristics of a pet canine)
Dinsdale , the dog from Rubbish, King of the Jumble.
Dogbert , the assertive dog owned by the unassertive Dilbert
Dogg, whose exposure to the fictional mutagen "quantum juice" gave him human-level intelligence and speech (from Milestone Comics ' Blood Syndicate Dogmatix , faithful companion to Obelix in the UK translation of the Asterix comic books
Dogtanian , the three Muskehounds and the majority of the other characters in the series
Dr. Doppler, humanoid canine in Disney 's Treasure Planet Dougal , a hairy philosophical dog in stop-motion animated show The Magic Roundabout Droopalong, Sheriff Ricochet Rabbit 's sidekick
Ein the corgi in the anime series Cowboy Bebop Elektra, the dog of Cathy Fat Dog Mendoza
the foot stool in Beauty and the Beast Fifi the Peke , Pluto 's girlfriend
Filya, on the TV screens since 1970s in the Russian (formerly Soviet) Good night, the little ones! (Russian : Спокойной ночи, малыши!)
Florence Ambrose , a genetically-engineered "Bowman's Wolf" in the comic strip Freefall Gnasher and his son Gnipper, from the British comic strips Dennis the Menace Gnasher and Gnipper Goofy , Disney character, a dog with human characteristics
Goopy Geer , Merrie Melodies Goddard , in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius Gromit of Wallace and...
Hector the Bulldog from various Sylvester and Tweety cartoons
Hong Kong Phooey , star of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon of the same name
Huckleberry Hound , a Hanna-Barbera cartoon character
characters in Walt Disney 's Lady and the Tramp characters in Disney 's The Fox and the Hound characters in Disney 's Oliver and Company characters in Disney 's Toy Story Toy Story 2 Percy in Disney 's Pocahontas Jasper, Brian Griffin's effeminate gay cousin, Family Guy Krypto , The superpowered pet dog of Superman , in DC comics.
Little Brother, Mulan's dog in Disney 's Mulan the little dog in 20th Century Fox's Anastasia Loyal Heart Dog - a Care Bears cousin
Marc Antony , Looney Tunes Marmaduke , a Great Dane with an eponymous daily comic strip
Muttley , Dick Dastardly 's sidekick in Wacky Races Dastardly and Muttley in their Flying Machines and Yogi's Treasure Hunt
Mr. Peabody, from The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show Odie in Garfield Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy , Hanna-Barbera
Penny Dog , a friend of Minnie Mouse
Pero, the cyborg dog of Higeoyaji in the manga Astro Boy Pluto , Disney character, a dog with dog characteristics
Pochacco, friend of Hello Kitty
Pooch, a minor character in “Sinfest ”
Prince Eric's dog in Disney 's The Little Mermaid Radar, the Hound Supreme (a pastiche of Krypto , from Alan Moore 's revisionism of Supreme )
Reddy, of Hanna-Barbera 's Ruff and Reddy
Ren, the Chihuahua in Ren and Stimpy Rex, Wendy, Bob & Vince from Rex the Runt Robowan, friend of Hello Kitty
Rocky , main character in Swedish comic Rocky Roobarb , title character of a British cartoon series
characters in Rude dog and the Dweebs
Sandy, Little Orphan Annie 's dog (known for saying "Arf")
Santa's Little Helper , from The Simpsons Satchel Pooch in Get Fuzzy Scamp , Disney character, a puppy born to the dogs Lady and the Tramp
Scooby-Doo , A Great Dane with cropped ears.
Scooby-Dum , A Great Dane with cropped ears.
Scrappy-Doo , Scooby-Doo's nephew.
Slinky in Disney 's Toy Story Snoopy in Peanuts Snowy in The Adventures of Tintin
Sparky, the gay South Park Spike in Peanuts Spike or Butch , bulldog from the Tom and Jerry cartoons
Spike the Bulldog and Chester the Terrier from Looney Tunes Merrie Melodies Spike, the family dog in Rugrats Spot the dog , UK cartoon character
Spotty Dog a Dalmatian string puppet in The Woodentops on BBC
Tatty Oldbitt the Sailors' Friend, in The Perishers
Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog on Late Night with Conan O'Brien 2 Stupid Dogs Underdog , superhero from the cartoon series by the same name, and his main squeeze, Sweet Polly Purebred.
Wannyan, (Bow-Meow in English version) a half-dog half-cat alien from the anime series Da! Da! Da! aka UFO Baby
Wile E. Coyote (a coyote ) in the Road Runner cartoon
A wolfpack forms an alliance with a tribe of elves in Elfquest Dogs in song
"Big Dog" by Rolf Harris
"Bird Dog " by the Everly Brothers (only metaphorically a dog)
"Bow Wow Wow Wow (Wild dog on the prowl)" sung by Mitch Ryder with Was (Not Was)
"Dogs" by Pink Floyd from the Animals album, referring to vicious people
"Dog Eat Dog", songs by AC/DC and Adam and the Ants
"Dog Song" by Nellie McCay is about the comfort felt by dog owners
"Goodbye, Charlie Dog " by himself?
"Hound Dog", as sung by Big Mama Thornton and Elvis Presley (only metaphorically a dog)
"How Much is That Doggie in the Window?", popular song by Bob Merrill , 1953, recorded by Patti Page
"I Love My Dog", by Cat Stevens
"I wanna be your dog", as performed by Iggy Pop and The Stooges
Jake in "Feed Jake" by the Pirates of the Mississippi
"Jingle Bells " as performed by the Singing Dogs
"Let Sleeping Dogs Die" by The Mission UK
"Little Gomez", the Chihuahua in the song of the same name by Eric Bogle
"Me and You and a Dog Named Boo" by Peter Shelley , Lobo
"Old Dog Tray" by Stephen Foster
"Old Shep" as sung by Elvis Presley and many other country performers
"Old Tige"
"One Man and His Dog", English folk song
Peter and the Wolf Prokofiev
Seamus in song by same name (Meddle album) by Pink Floyd
"Sick as a Dog" by Aerosmith
The dog who "up and died" in "Mr. Bojangles "
"The Dogs of War" by Pink Floyd (a metaphor created by William Shakespeare )
"Who Let the Dogs Out? " by Baha Men
A dog that won't get off the furniture in "Get Down" by Gilbert O'Sullivan
"Longview " by Green Day speaks of "felling like a dog in heat"
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