| | "Atomic Dog" by George Clinton |
| | "Big Dog" by Rolf Harris |
| | "Black Shuck", song by The Darkness about the spectral black dog, Black Shuck |
| | "Bow Wow Wow Wow (Wild dog on the prowl)" sung by Mitch Ryder with Was (Not Was) |
| | "Dog Eat Dog", songs by AC/DC and Adam and the Ants |
| | "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!" |
| | "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 |
| | "Knuckles, the Dog Who Helps People" by Killdozer |
| | "Little Gomez", the Chihuahua in the song of the same name by Eric Bogle |
| | "Martha My Dear" by the Beatles (Paul McCartney's sheepdog) |
| | "Me and You and a Dog Named Boo" by Peter Shelley, Lobo |
| | "My Dog was Lost but Now He's Found," is a song by The Fiery Furnaces about an unnamed dog that eventually finds religion, and is thus no longer "lost." |
| | "Old Dog Tray" by Stephen Foster |
| | "Old King" by Neil Young |
| | "Old Shep" as sung by Elvis Presley and many other country performers |
| | "Old Tige" |
| | "One Man and His Dog", English folk song |
| | "Padfoot", or the nickname commonly referring to Sirius Black's animagus dog form in the Harry Potter novels by J.K. Rowling. |
| | "Shannon" by Henry Gross |
| | "Sick as a Dog" by Aerosmith |
| | "The Ballad of Mutt" by Bruce Dickinson |
| | "Where, O Where Has My Little Dog Gone?", with his ears cut short and his tail cut long |
| | 2 Stupid Dogs |
| | A dog that won't get off the furniture in "Get Down" by Gilbert O'Sullivan |
| | A transfigured Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
| | A wolfpack forms an alliance with a tribe of elves in Elfquest |
| | Ace, The Bat-Hound, a Black and Straw GSD and a member of the Batman mythos of DC comics |
| | Akamaru, Kiba Inuzuka's dog from the manga and anime Naruto |
| | Alan Sation, the hyper-intelligent, Dundee-born private eye from Sidewards |
| | Alex, Stroh's beer commercials |
| | Alexander, Nina Tucker's dog and later fused with Nina as a chimera in the manga and anime FullMetal Alchemist |
| | Alfred, lurcher in British television series Heartbeat |
| | Alluicious, original author unknown |
| | An entire civilization of intelligent dogs evolves in City by Clifford D. Simak |
| | Andrew, the family dog from Mary Poppins. |
| | Andrex toilet tissue adverts' puppy |
| | Andy, the faithful St. Bernard in the comic strip Mark Trail |
| | Angelo, Rinoa's dog in Final Fantasy VIII |
| | Antoinette, Tamaki's lovable and hyper dog in the manga and anime Ouran High School Host Club |
| | Anubis "Doggie" Cruger |
| | Argos, the faithful dog of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey. |
| | Arrow, Oblio's companion in Harry Nilsson's animated feature The Point! Arrow's name also appears in the title and lyrics of the song "Me and my Arrow" from the film's soundtrack. |
| | Asta, dog of Nick and Nora Charles from the novel The Thin Man. |
| | Asta, in the various Thin Man films. |
| | Astro from The Jetsons |
| | Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy by Hanna-Barbera |
| | August, the bulldog owned by Paul Teutul Sr., whose company, Orange County Choppers, is the subject of Discovery Channel's American Chopper |
| | B. H., Calcutta (Failed), the bloodhound with no sense of smell in British comic strip The Perishers |
| | Babe (film) featured Border Collies. |
| | Baby Cinnamon, friend of Hello Kitty |
| | Baby, the spoiled chihuahua that had a minor role in White Chicks |
| | Babyface Half-Nelson |
| | Backup, the Pit Bull owned by Veronica on Veronica Mars |
| | Bad Dog! An early animated computer screen saver |
| | Bandit, from the comic book WE3 |
| | Bandit, Jonny Quest's bulldog |
| | Banga, Pontius Pilatus' dog in James The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov. |
| | Baran, one of the seven Hounds is of Shadow in Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson |
| | Barkley, a Muppet character from Sesame Street |
| | Barnabas, the talking canine companion of first Destruction and later Delirium in The Sandman. |
| | Baxter from Anchorman |
| | Beauregard, the Bloodhound in Walt Kelly's Pogo |
| | Beekay (B.K.), Winston's lapdog in Freefall (webcomic) (B.K. stands for Bunny Killer - he kills dust bunnies!) |
| | Beethoven, the St. Bernard hero of the Beethoven movie series. |
| | Bella, Useppe's companion in homosexual La Storia (History) by Elsa Morante. |
| | Belle, the white mountain dog, co-star of Belle et Sébastien |
| | Benji had several movies. |
| | Big James, Irish Red and other Irish Setters, protagonists of novels by Jim Kjelgaard, some of which were also Disneyfied |
| | Big Red, the Irish Setter in the Disney film of that name. |
| | Bill Grey from Star Fox 64/Lylat Wars |
| | Bill, a cocker dog from the comic strip Boule et Bill by Jean Roba |
| | Bingo, from the spelling song of the same name. It's worth noting that the lyrics do not make it clear whether Bingo is the name of the dog or the farmer. See: Bingo (song). |
| | Bingo, the runaway circus dog who befriends the young boy through a series of adventures in the movie of the same name. |
| | Binky Barnes, an anthropomorphized bull dog that plays on the TV series Arthur. |
| | Black Bob, formerly from the British comic The Dandy |
| | Black Hayate, Riza Hakweye's dog in the manga and anime Fullmetal Alchemist |
| | Blind, one of the seven Hounds of Shadow in Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson |
| | Blitz, robotic companion to Bowser it animated series C.O.P.S |
| | Blood, the talking dog in A Boy and His Dog. |
| | Blue and Magenta in Blue's Clues |
| | Bolivar, Donald Duck's dog |
| | Bonzo the dog |
| | Boomer, titular star of Here's Boomer |
| | Boot, companion of the boy Wellington in The Perishers |
| | Boots, narrator of Thy Servant a Dog by Rudyard Kipling |
| | Bouncer, Labrador in Australian soap opera Neighbours. |
| | Bow, a character from Breath of Fire 2 was an anthropomorphic dog. His predecessor, Bo, from Breath of Fire, as well as Shin, Bo fused with Karn, were both anthropomorphic wolves. |
| | Boyd, forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan's dog in Kathy Reichs novels |
| | Brain, from Inspector Gadget |
| | Brandon the Wonder Dog, Golden Retriever on Punky Brewster |
| | Brandy from Brandy and Mr. Whiskers |
| | Brandy, from Brandy and Mr. Whiskers |
| | Brian Griffin, cynical, substance-abusing, talking dog on Family Guy |
| | Bruiser from "Legally Blonde" |
| | Bruno, apparently a Basset Hound cross, in The Triplets of Belleville |
| | Bruno, apparently a bloodhound cross, in Disney's Cinderella |
| | Buck from Married... with Children (replaced by another dog named Lucky in later episodes) |
| | Buck, the main character in Jack London's Call of the Wild |
| | Buckley, Ari and Uzi's hound dog from "The Royal Tenenbaums" which survives a plane crash, and later faces further tribulations. |
| | Buddy, the dog from the Air Bud movie series. |
| | Buddy, Veronica Chase's Bulldog on Veronica's Closet |
| | Bullet the Wonder Dog, Roy Rogers' German Shepherd on The Roy Rogers Show |
| | Bullseye, Bill Sikes' dog in Oliver Twist |
| | Burp, in Gerald McBoing Boing |
| | Butch the Bulldog |
| | Butkus, Rocky Balboa's dog in Rocky. |
| | Buttons From The Animated Series Animaniacs |
| | Čang, his master's (the sea captain) drinking companion in The Dreams of Čang by Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin. |
| | 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 |
| | characters from the animated film All Dogs Go to Heaven |
| | characters from the animated film Balto |
| | characters in Disney's Oliver and Company |
| | characters in Disney's Toy Story and Toy Story 2 |
| | characters in One Hundred and One Dalmatians |
| | characters in Rude Dog and the Dweebs |
| | characters in the puppet/animation series Dog City |
| | Charlie Dog, "Looney Tunes" character created by Chuck Jones |
| | Charlie the German Shepherd from All Dogs Go to Heaven |
| | Charlie the Wonder Dog, star of the sketch of the same name in The Late Show in a parody of other fictitious animal shows such as Lassie. |
| | Checkers Hibiki, from the anime Ranma 1/2 |
| | Chester, spoiled Pomeranian belonging to Cece Babcock on The Nanny |
| | Chesty, the bulldog mascot for the United States Marine Corps |
| | Chief from The Fox and the Hound |
| | Chief, from The Fox and the Hound |
| | Chomp Chomp from Pacman |
| | Churchill, a bulldog in the form of a talking "nodding dog" car accessory, from UK television ads for Churchill insurance. Originally voiced by Vic Reeves. |
| | Claude, Mrs. Drysdale's Poodle on The Beverly Hillbillies |
| | Clifford the Big Red Dog |
| | Cody, the three legged dog from "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou," which is left behind by the pirates, adopted by team Zissou, and later returned. |
| | Colin, the miniature schnauzer on Spaced |
| | Colonel Grogg |
| | Comet, the family Golden retriever on Full House |
| | Commander K-9, sidekick/subordinate of Marvin the Martian |
| | Constable Bulldog, a very gruff, no-nonsense police officer from Henry's Cat. |
| | Copernicus and Einstein in the Back to the Future trilogy |
| | Copper from The Fox and the Hound |
| | Copper, the hound of The Fox and the Hound |
| | Corneil, talking dog from Corneil and Bernie. |
| | Cottonelle tissue mascot, a yellow Labrador Retriever puppy |
| | 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) |
| | Cujo the St. Bernard in the novel by Stephen King (later a movie) |
| | Cynthia, Mr. Haney's Basset hound on Green Acres |
| | Cyril, the dog in Connie Willis's book about time-travel To Say Nothing of the Dog, in which three men in a boat pass Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog!) (you had to be there) |
| | Daisy, Doberman Pinscher sidekick of Chief Holly Barker in several novels by Stuart Woods |
| | Daisy, the Dagwood Bumstead family dog in Blondie |
| | Den, Winry Rockbell's dog in the manga and anime FullMetal Alchemist |
| | Dennis the Dachshund in The Adventures of Toytown on the BBC Light Programme |
| | Deputy Dawg |
| | Desmond, in Vineland by Thomas Pynchon |
| | Detective Thursday, from the Tale Spin animated series |
| | Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell, from the film of the same title |
| | Diefenbaker, the half-wolf dog from Due South |
| | Dijon the Thief |
| | Dinah the Dachshund |
| | Dingo, in A Captain at Fifteen by Jules Verne |
| | Dingodile, the dingo/crocodile hybrid in the Crash Bandicoot series |
| | 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. |
| | Doan, one of the seven Hounds of Shadow in Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson |
| | Dog, Hard Haid Moe's dog |
| | Dog, John Wayne's dog in Big Jake |
| | Dog, Max's dog in Mad Max 2, an Australian Cattle Dog, or Blue Heeler |
| | Dog, the companion of Haplo in the Death Gate Cycle by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman |
| | Dog, the giant, sentient dog-like helper robot in Half-Life 2 |
| | Dog, the hellhound from "Good Omens" by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman |
| | Dog, the protagonist of the New Zealand Footrot Flats comic strip. |
| | Dogbert, the assertive dog owned by the unassertive Dilbert |
| | Dogfather, the lead dog in the 1970's cartoon "The Dogfather", voiced by Bob Holt. |
| | Dogg, whose exposure to the fictional mutagen "quantum juice" gave him human-level intelligence and speech (from Milestone Comics' Blood Syndicate) |
| | Doggy, the West Highland White Terrier owned by the Laotian Souphanousinphones family in King of the Hill |
| | Dogmatix, faithful companion to Obelix in the English translations of the Asterix comic books |
| | Dogmeat from Fallout |
| | Dogtanian, the three Muskehounds and the majority of the other characters in the series |
| | Doidle, spoiled dog of Vicky in The Fairly OddParents. |
| | Dollar, the Rich family dog from Richie Rich who's a "Dollarmatian" (like a Dalmatian, but with dollar signs instead of spots). |
| | Dougal, a hairy philosophical dog in stop-motion animated show The Magic Roundabout (called "Pollux" in the French original) |
| | Dr. Doppler, humanoid canine in Disney's Treasure Planet |
| | Dreyfus, the St. Bernard mix on Empty Nest |
| | Dribble from WarioWare, Inc. |
| | Droopy Dog, from cartoons created by Tex Avery for MGM |
| | Duchess, the dog who thought she swallowed a patty pan, in Beatrix Potter's The Pie and the Patty Pan |
| | Duke, Jed Clampett's Bloodhound on The Beverly Hillbillies |
| | Duke, Penrod Schofield's Terrier mix in Booth Tarkington's Penrod: His Complete Story |
| | Duke, the Golden Retriever entrusted with the secret family recipe for Bush's Baked Beans |
| | Dynomutt, Dog Wonder |
| | Earnest, Dave Barry's dog on Dave's World based on the actual dog owned by the real Dave Barry. |
| | Earthbound has a couple of dog characters, including King, the dog of Ness, and enemies including the Stray Dog, the Carbon Dog, and the Diamond Dog, as well as white dogs that serve as bodies to be possessed by the game's developers. |
| | Eddie (played by Moose and Enzo), the Jack Russell Terrier from Frasier |
| | Edward (Edo), Princess Snow's faithful retainer in the manga and anime MÄR |
| | Ein the corgi in the anime series Cowboy Bebop |
| | Einstein, Doc Brown's dog in Back to the Future |
| | Einstein, Doc Brown's sheepdog in Back to the Future |
| | Einstein, the golden retriever in Dean Koontz's book Watchers |
| | Elektra, the dog of Cathy |
| | Elizabeth Taylor (nee Princess Dandyridge Brandywine) from Sex and the City |
| | Elizabeth, the dog from Bob and Margaret |
| | Eos, a big beautiful Macedonian hunting hound in Funeral Games by Mary Renault. The fate of this dog played a major role in World History. |
| | Eric, into which a boy turned, on Woof! |
| | Fang (or Dog), Columbo's Basset hound |
| | Fang, Hagrid's dog, a boarhound (a Mastiff) in the Harry Potter books: (in the movies, Fang is a Neapolitan Mastiff) |
| | Fang, the Learned English Dog, in Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon |
| | Far Side dogs, the many dogs in Gary Larson's The Far Side cartoons |
| | Fat Dog Mendoza |
| | Fauntleroy, the dog babysat by Peter Fox in Bill Amend's cartoon FoxTrot |
| | Fetch, Loud Kiddington's dog on Histeria! |
| | Fifi the Peke, Pluto's girlfriend |
| | Fifi, Lynda Barry's Poodle with a Mohawk - "You'll never call him Fifi again!" |
| | Fifi, the Finsters' family pet in Rugrats |
| | Filya, on the TV screens since 1970s in the Russian (formerly Soviet) Good night, the little ones! (Russian: Спокойной ночи, малыши!) |
| | Flash The Basset Hound from The Dukes of Hazzard |
| | Florence Ambrose, a genetically-engineered "Bowman's Wolf" in the comic strip Freefall |
| | Fluffy, the three-headed dog (similar to Cerberus) in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Perhaps, in fact he is Cerberus), |
| | Foo-Foo |
| | Frakk, from the Hungarian cartoon Frakk, a macskák réme |
| | Frank, the alien dog in Men in Black |
| | Fred Basset |
| | Fred Basset, The eponymous Basset Hound in Alex Graham's comic Fred Basset |
| | Fred, "Little Ricky's" puppy in I Love Lucy |
| | Fred, the Snowman's Bassett Hound in "Smokey and the Bandit" |
| | Freeway, Jonathon and Jennifer's dog on Hart to Hart |
| | Friendar, the robotic dog from the anime series Casshan |
| | Fu Dog, the Shar Pei in Disney's animated television series American Dragon: Jake Long |
| | Ganrod, one of the seven Hounds of Shadow in Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson |
| | Garm (talking dog), in J.R.R. Tolkien's Farmer Giles of Ham |
| | Gaspode, an unusually clever dog who talks, in various Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett |
| | Gear, one of the seven Hounds of Shadow in Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson |
| | General Patton's Bull terrier in Patton; named William the Conqueror but demoted to Willy for cowardice |
| | General Pepper from the Star Fox series |
| | General Snozzie |
| | General Tumult, from the Tale Spin animated series |
| | George, Katharine Hepburn's dog in Bringing Up Baby |
| | Gnasher and his son Gnipper, from the British comic strips Dennis the Menace and Gnasher and Gnipper |
| | Goddard, in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius |
| | Goliath (fictional dog), dog with audible thoughts, companion dog to Davey in Davey and Goliath. |
| | Goofy, Disney character, a dog with human characteristics |
| | Goopy Geer, Merrie Melodies character |
| | Gort, the furious - and later convalescent - dog from There's Something About Mary |
| | Gospel, or Treble, the robotic dog belonging to Forte, or Bass, in Rockman & Forte. |
| | Greyfriars Bobby, a true story which became the basis of much fiction |
| | Greyhound Lines, whose mascot is a greyhound |
| | Grimm, of the comic strip Mother Goose and Grimm |
| | Gromit, of Wallace and Gromit from Nick Park's Aardman Animations claymation films |
| | Grunt, the red nose American Pit Bull Terrier, portrayed by "Bama Red" in Flash Dance |
| | Hairy Maclary |
| | Haku, Sasuke Sarutobi's dog in the manga Samuraï Deeper Kyo |
| | Hank the Cowdog sings (see "Dogs in Literature" above) |
| | Hank the Cowdog, the crimefighting hero of several novels by John Erickson |
| | Happy from 7th Heaven |
| | Harry, from Stanley (TV series) |
| | Harvey, Elliot's dog in E.T. |
| | Hector the Bulldog from various Sylvester and Tweety cartoons |
| | Hercules, the monstrous, baseball-eating mastiff from The Sandlot |
| | Hewie from Haunting Ground |
| | Homer,Jake Berenson's golden retriever from the series Animorphs |
| | Homeward Bound and its sequel, featured Chance, (an American bulldog), and Shadow, (a golden retriever) trying to find their way home through the Sierra mountains. (As well as their Himalayan cat-friend, Sassy.) |
| | Hong Kong Phooey, star of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon of the same name |
| | Hooch, the Dogue de Bordeaux costar of Turner and Hooch |
| | Hoser, the ultimately magical, beer-loving dog owned by Bob & Doug McKenzie in Strange Brew. |
| | Hotdog, Jughead's dog in the Archie comics |
| | Hounds of Tindalos from the Cthulhu Mythos |
| | Howard, the dog in Bunnicula and sequels by James Howe |
| | Huan, The great wolfhound of Valinor, friend and helper of Beren and Lúthien, in J. R. R. Tolkien's novel The Silmarillion |
| | Huckleberry Hound, a Hanna-Barbera cartoon character |
| | Hundred and One Dalmatians (The) by Dodie Smith, subsequently made into a movie by Walt Disney |
| | Hush Puppy, one of Shari Lewis's puppets |
| | Idéfix, faithful companion to Obelix in the original French Asterix comic books |
| | Interceptor, Shadow's dog in Final Fantasy VI |
| | Inu no Taishou from InuYasha the Movie: Swords of an Honorable Ruler, although he is a dog demon, not an actual dog. |
| | InuYasha from InuYasha, although he is half dog demon, not an actual dog. |
| | Jack from Little House on the Prairie series by Laura Ingalls Wilder. |
| | Jake in "Feed Jake" by the Pirates of the Mississippi |
| | James Thurber's many cartoon dogs in "The Pet Dept." advice column, "The Bloodhound and the Bug," et al. |
| | Jasper T. Jowls, hound dog mascot for Chuck E. Cheese's. |
| | Jasper, Brian Griffin's effeminate gay cousin, Family Guy |
| | Jenny, the star of Maurice Sendak's Higglety-Pigglety Pop, or, There Must Be More To Life |
| | Jerry Lee, the German shepherd supposed to be a trained police dog in K-9 |
| | Jip, one of Doctor Doolittle's animal companions in the books by Hugh Lofting |
| | Jock, from Jock of the Bushveld, by Sir Percy FitzPatrick, a South African classic first published in 1907 |
| | Jock, the Scottish Terrier from Lady and the Tramp |
| | John Brown, the English sheepdog in John Brown, Rose, and the Midnight Cat by Jenny Wagner. |
| | John Joiner, the terrier who rescued Tom Kitten from being made into a pudding by rats in Beatrix Potter's The Roly-Poly Pudding |
| | Jon, Genzō Wakabayashi's dog in the manga Captain Tsubasa |
| | Jumble, William Brown's dog in the Just William stories by Richmal Crompton |
| | K.K. Slider from the Animal Crossing series |
| | K-9 Cop |
| | K-9, a canoid robot in Doctor Who |
| | Kafi, the main heroes' German shepherd of the French novel series Les Six Compagnons, by Paul-Jacques Bonzon |
| | Kashtanka, the main character in Anton Chekhov's short story of the same name (full text) |
| | Kep, the Collie, from Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Jemima Puddle-duck and other books |
| | Kerouac, the dog lost by the homeless Jerry Baskin in Down and Out in Beverly Hills |
| | Kevin J. Dog, down-trodden cameraman in Newshounds. |
| | Kipper, of the children's books and animated series "Kipper the Dog" |
| | Koji, Izumi Takuto's dog in the manga Zetsuai 1989 |
| | Krypto the Superdog |
| | Krypto, a super-powered dog from the planet Krypton who was shot to Earth in a test rocket by Jor-El and subsequently found by young Clark Kent. |
| | Krypto, The superpowered pet dog of Superman, in DC comics. |
| | Lad, a dog by Albert Payson Terhune |
| | Laddie (a send-up of Lassie (qv)) who stars in Discworld alongside Gaspode |
| | Laddie, a dog which was once owned by Bart Simpson in an episode of The Simpsons |
| | Lady, the Cocker Spaniel from Lady and the Tramp |
| | Ladybird, the Hills' pet bloodhound, in King of the Hill |
| | Lafayette, the Basset Hound from Aristocats |
| | Lara from Bassie en Adriaan |
| | 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. |
| | Lassie, a collie, from the novel Lassie Come Home upon which the movie was very loosely based |
| | Lassie, see Dogs in film, above |
| | Leader Dog |
| | Leo (aka Sirius), protagonist of Dogsbody by Diana Wynne Jones |
| | Liquidator from Darkwing Duck |
| | Little Brother, Mulan's dog in Disney's Mulan |
| | Little Monty, a Greyhound, on The Simpsons |
| | London the Wonder Dog in The Littlest Hobo, Canadian television series in the late 1950s and early 1960s; and the remake circa 1980s. |
| | Lorelei, a female Rhodesian Ridgeback owned by Paul Iverson and Lexy Ransom in the novel The Dogs of Babel, by Carolyn Parkhurst |
| | Louie, the spaniel in the 1970's cartoon "The Dogfather", voiced by Daws Butler. |
| | Loyal Heart Dog - a Care Bears cousin |
| | Lucky in Homeward Bound |
| | Lucky, fluffy terrier mascot for the More Than insurance company in a long-running series of UK television advertisements |
| | Lupus from Jet Force Gemini |
| | Mack Trucks advertising mascot, a bulldog |
| | Magic, an Airedale Terrier who is Old Navy's "spokesdog" |
| | Marc Antony, Looney Tunes character |
| | Marmaduke, a Great Dane with an eponymous daily comic strip |
| | Martha, the too-talkative dog of Martha Speaks by Susan Meddaugh |
| | Matisse, Dave Whiteman's Border collie in Down and Out in Beverly Hills |
| | Max Goof, son of Goofy |
| | Max, the Fatman's bulldog in Jake and the Fatman |
| | Max, the Grinch's companion in Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! |
| | Max, the Sheep Dog from The Little Mermaid |
| | Maximillion (Max-a-Million), the Bionic Dog from The Bionic Woman |
| | McGruff the Crime Dog, public service mascot for The National Crime Prevention Council. |
| | Menchi, the pet and "emergency ration" of Excel in Excel Saga (see also Taboo meat) |
| | Michael, the dog with a human head, from the album Flan by Dogbowl |
| | Michael, the dog with a human head, from the novel Flan by Stephen Tunney |
| | Michelangelo, St. Bernard Beethoven's double à la The Prince and the Pauper in Beethoven's 4th |
| | Mighty Manfred the Wonder Dog, Tom Terrific's companion on Captain Kangaroo |
| | Mignon, Lisa Douglas's Yorkshire terrier on Green Acres |
| | Milo, Stanley Ipkiss' dog in The Mask |
| | Miscellaneous Pokémon characters, including Growlithe, Arcanine, Houndour, Houndoom, and others. |
| | Missy, the St. Bernard girlfriend of Beethoven in Beethoven's 2nd |
| | Monroe, from The Life and Times of Juniper Lee |
| | Montmorency, the narrator's unruly Fox Terrier in Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog!) by Jerome K. Jerome |
| | Moose, Jack Russell Terrier with many advertising credits |
| | Moses, Bernie and Roz Focker's dog in Meet the Fockers |
| | Moses, the chalk outline dog in Dogville |
| | Mozart, Madoka Otowa's guide dog in the manga and anime GetBackers |
| | Mr. Beefy, the talking bulldog in Little Nicky |
| | Mr. Peabody, genius dog and history expert in The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show |
| | Mrs. Half-Nelson |
| | Ms. Lion from Spider-Man and his Amazing Friends |
| | Muggshot the Bulldog from Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus and Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves |
| | Muku, Megumi Mikihara's Yorkshire Terrier in Tokimeki Memorial : Forever with you |
| | Mulch, the Sage's dog from Groo the Wanderer |
| | Mumbly |
| | Murray, the Buchmans' Collie-shepherd mix on Mad About You |
| | Muttley, Dick Dastardly's sidekick in Wacky Races, Dastardly and Muttley in their Flying Machines and Yogi's Treasure Hunt |
| | Nana, the Newfoundland dog in Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie |
| | Nancy, Addie's dog on Unfabulous |
| | Nanook, the Alaskan Malamute in The Lost Boys |
| | Napoleon, the Bloodhound from Aristocats |
| | Nearly the whole cast of A Dog's Life |
| | Neil, the ghostly St. Bernard of deceased Marion & George Kerby in Topper |
| | Nero, the St. Bernard who comes to live with the Wilders in Laura Ingalls Wilder's The First Four Years |
| | Nigger (later Trigger), in The Dam Busters |
| | Nintendogs |
| | Nipper, the RCA mascot (see also Victor Talking Machine Company and His Master's Voice) |
| | Noishe, the dog-like monster from Tales of Symphonia |
| | Nop, the Border Collie, from the novel Nop's Trials by Donald McCaig |
| | Nose E., pooch specialist in clandestine bomb- and narcotic-sniffing, (and his Yorkie apprentices, Golda and Groucho), occasionally called in by Midnight Louie (fur-footed sleuth whose exploits are ghost-written by Carole Nelson Douglas) when a puss just can't I.D. a scent; three pounds of baritone bark hidden by four pounds of Maltese fluff and a red bow to clear his peepers |
| | Odie in Garfield |
| | Odie, a dog from Garfield (film) |
| | Officer Gertalin |
| | Old Dan and Little Ann from Where the Red Fern Grows |
| | Old Yeller (1957), a children's film, originally a novel by Fred Gipson |
| | Olive, the Other Reindeer, from the book by Vivian Walsh and J. Otto Siebold, subsequently in the television special produced by Matt Groening |
| | Orson, the black Labrador retriever of Chris Snow in Dean Koontz's novels Seize the Night and Fear Nothing |
| | Otis, the Pug in The Adventures of Milo and Otis |
| | Pac-Man, the vampire pomeranian in Blade: Trinity |
| | Paddlefoot - the pet dachshund of Spinner who was the young ward of Clutch Cargo an animated television series produced by Cambria Productions and syndicated beginning on March 9, 1959. Added by K9 Art Ink |
| | Pakkun,a dog from the anime and manga series Naruto |
| | Pal, Arthur's dog from Arthur (TV series) |
| | Parappa the Rapper and his rival, Joe Chin |
| | Patch, from Connie the Cow |
| | Patrasche, the dog in A Dog of Flanders by Ouida |
| | Paul Anka, Lorelai's dog on "Gilmore Girls" |
| | Peg, from Lady and the Tramp |
| | Penny Dog, a friend of Minnie Mouse |
| | Percy in Disney's Pocahontas |
| | Pero, the dog (who is eventually turned into a cyborg) of Higeoyaji in the manga Astro Boy |
| | Pete the Pup (or "Petey"), a Pit Bull with a ring around one eye, in the Our Gang (later known as The Little Rascals) shorts produced by Hal Roach and later, MGM. A number of dogs played the role. |
| | Peter and the Wolf by Sergei Prokofiev |
| | Peter Puppy, the alien dog in Earthworm Jim, and Earthworm Jim 2 |
| | Pickles, the terrier who kept shop with Ginger the cat in Beatrix Potter's Ginger and Pickles |
| | Pilot, Mr. Rochester's dog from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre |
| | Pippin, in CBeebies' Come Outside |
| | Pluto, Disney character, a dog with dog characteristics |
| | Pochacco, friend of Hello Kitty |
| | Ponch, Kit Rodriguez's dog who creates alternate universes, from Diane Duane's Young Wizards series |
| | Ponta in Guru Guru Pon-chan |
| | Pooch, a minor character in Sinfest |
| | Poochie, the dog added to The Itchy & Scratchy Show (making it The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show) and voiced by Homer Simpson on The Simpsons |
| | Poochini, from Poochini |
| | Poochy, from Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and Yoshi's Story |
| | Poodle Princess from Roobarb and Custard Too |
| | Pooka in 20th Century Fox's Anastasia |
| | Pootzy in The Odyssey of Runyon Jones, a radio play by Norman Corwin first broadcast on June 8, 1941. |
| | Poppy, Galford D. Weller's dog in Samurai Shodown |
| | Porthos, the Beagle owned by Captain Archer in Star Trek: Enterprise |
| | Porthos, the dog owned by James Barry in "Finding Neverland" |
| | Potsworth, one of the main characters in Midnight Patrol (AKA Potsworth and Co) |
| | Precious, the white Toy poodle beloved of 'Buffalo Bill' in The Silence of the Lambs |
| | Preston, the evil canine robot in Aardman Animation's Wallace and Gromit. |
| | Prince, Jasper King's dog in Margaret Sidney's Five Little Peppers and How They Grew |
| | Princess, the largely irrelevant title character in the extremely offensive Princess flash animation |
| | Puff - The Proud Family |
| | Puff, the Poodle from Proud Family |
| | Pug, the strong armed pug dog in the 1970's cartoon "The Dogfather", voiced by Daws Butler. |
| | Pugnax, in Against The Day by Thomas Pynchon |
| | Pup Parade |
| | Queegqueg, Clyde Bruckman's Pomeranian left to Dana Scully on The X-Files, subsequently eaten by a lake monster |
| | R.I.C., Robotic Interactive Canine assistant to the Power Rangers |
| | Radar, the Hound Supreme (a pastiche of Krypto, from Alan Moore's revisionism of Supreme) |
| | Rantanplan, of the Lucky Luke comics |
| | Red Dog (novel) |
| | Red Dog beer's mascot, a red bulldog |
| | Reddy, Ruff and Reddy |
| | Ren Höek, the asthma-hound Chihuahua in Ren and Stimpy |
| | Renata Fayre, over-ambitous co-anchor in Newshounds. |
| | Rex from Kommissar Rex (aka Inspector Rex and Rex: A Cop's Best Friend), Austrian/German TV series set in Vienna (1994 - ) (see photos) |
| | Rex, Wendy, Bob & Vince from Rex the Runt |
| | Ribsy, companion of Henry Huggins and character in numerous novels for young readers by Beverly Cleary |
| | Rin Tin Tin, first dog star, a 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. |
| | Robowan, friend of Hello Kitty |
| | Rochelle O'Shea, danger-addicted field reporter in Newshounds. |
| | Rocky, main character in Swedish comic Rocky |
| | Roger, from Bobby's World |
| | Roobarb, title character of a British cartoon series |
| | Rood, one of the seven Hounds of Shadow in Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson |
| | Rosebud, the basselope (Basset hound/Antelope mix) in Berkeley Breathed's comic strip Bloom County |
| | Rover Dangerfield |
| | Rowf and Snitter, the main characters in Richard Adams' The Plague Dogs |
| | Rowlf, the piano-playing Muppet dog from The Jimmy Dean Show and The Muppet Show |
| | Rufferto, Groo The Wanderer's dog |
| | Runt, from the Rita and Runt segments of the Animaniacs animated series |
| | Rush, the robotic dog from the Megaman Series |
| | Sam Sheepdog, adversary of Ralph Wolf from Sam Sheepdog and Ralph Wolf (Looney Tunes) |
| | Sam Shepherd, right-wing sports reporter in Newshounds. |
| | Sam, the anthropomorphic dog detective from the comic book Sam & Max |
| | Sam, the dog in Dante's Peak who leaps out of a field of boiling-hot lava to safety in a passing truck |
| | Samson, from the Belgian Samson and Gert television series |
| | Sandy in Little Orphan Annie, a radio show that aired between 1930 and 1942 |
| | 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. |
| | Scupper, from Margaret Wise Brown's children's book, The Sailor Dog, illustrated by Garth Williams |
| | Seamus in song by same name (from Meddle) by Pink Floyd |
| | Sedge, Elizabeth Weir's dog (and actress Torri Higginson's real-life pet) in Stargate: Atlantis. |
| | Sesshōmaru in InuYasha, although he is a dog demon, not an actual dog. |
| | Seymour, Philip J. Fry's dog in 1999, as seen in the Futurama episode Jurassic Bark |
| | Shadow in Homeward Bound |
| | Shadow the wolfdog in Dead to Rights |
| | Shan, one of the seven Hounds of Shadow in Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson |
| | Sharik/Sharikov, the dog/man in Mikhail Bulgakov's Heart of a Dog |
| | Sharky the Sharkdog, Annabelle's pet guard dog in Eek! the Cat |
| | Shep, Almanzo's shepherd dog in Laura Ingalls Wilder's These Happy Golden Years and The First Four Years |
| | Shigure Sohma, a recurring character in the anime and manga series Fruits Basket. He is one of twelve cursed in his family, and becomes a dog whenever he is hugged by a member of the opposite sex. |
| | Shiloh, the beagle featured in Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's internationally popular Newbery Medal- winning book trilogy - Shiloh, Shiloh Season and Saving Shiloh, with more than 7,000,000 books in print. Adapted into three successful films by Carl Borack and Dale Rosenbloom. |
| | Shiro, a shinchan pet Crayon Shinchan |
| | Shithead, from the movie "The Jerk" starring Steve Martin |
| | Sirius (1944), by Olaf Stapledon, a science fiction novel about a canine Einstein |
| | Skip, Jack Russell terrier featured in the movie My Dog Skip adapted from the book My Dog Skip by Willie Morris |
| | Slinky in Disney's Toy Story |
| | Snert, Hagar's dog in Dik Browne's comic strip Hagar the Horrible |
| | Snoopy in Peanuts |
| | Snowy (Milou) in The Adventures of Tintin |
| | Sophie, the chocolate lab in Brian Anderson's comic strip Dog Eat Doug |
| | Space Canine Patrol Agents, from DC Comics |
| | Sparky, the gay dog from South Park |
| | Sparky, the Jack Russell terrier brought back to life by archangel John Travolta in Michael |
| | Spike in Peanuts |
| | Spike or Butch, bulldog from the Tom and Jerry cartoons |
| | Spike the Bulldog and Chester the Terrier from Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies |
| | Spike, the family dog in Rugrats |
| | Spot the dog, UK cartoon character |
| | Spot/ Scott - Disney's Teacher's Pet |
| | Spotty Dog a Dalmatian string puppet in The Woodentops on BBC |
| | Sprocket, Doc's dog on Fraggle Rock |
| | Spuds MacKenzie, beer mascot |
| | Spunky, Rocko's dog in Rocko's Modern Life |
| | Stinky and Nunzio, Dharma's Briard mix and Corgi on Dharma and Greg |
| | Stu, a tiny dog from the Littlest Pet Shop |
| | Sugar, the dog of the kitty-killed archaeology grad student in The X-Files |
| | Suzie, the poodle from Camp Lazlo |
| | Taco Bell mascot, a Chihuahua (see also Taco Bell chihuahua) |
| | Tadakichi, Chiyo Mihama's Great Pyrenees in the manga and anime Azumanga Daioh |
| | Target commercials' Bull Terrier |
| | Tatty Oldbitt the Sailors' Friend, in The Perishers |
| | Tet, Stringfellow Hawke's Bluetick Coonhound from Airwolf |
| | The Angriest Dog in the World, from the comic strip by David Lynch |
| | The basset hound in Avalon. |
| | the Disreputable Dog, in Lirael and Abhorsen by Garth Nix |
| | The dog that was transformed into a foot stool while retaining its canine behavior in Beauty and the Beast |
| | The dog who "up and died" in "Mr. Bojangles", written by Jerry Jeff Walker |
| | The dogs of The Tale of Little Pig Robinson by Beatrix Potter: Bob the Retriever; Gypsy; Pirate and Postboy the Greyhounds; Stumpy; Timothy Gyp the Sheepdog; and Tipkins |
| | The Family Dog |
| | The film Cats & Dogs postulates an ongoing war dating back to ancient times between cats and dogs. The main character, a Beagle named Lou, is voiced by Tobey Maguire. |
| | The mad dog in Oliver Goldsmith's An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog |
| | The many dog stars of Good Boy!, including the main character, Hubble, a Border Terrier, voiced by Matthew Broderick. |
| | The many dog stars of the mockumentary Best in Show. |
| | The nameless dog from Duck Hunt |
| | The nameless dog from the Harvest Moon |
| | The nameless dog in Secret of Evermore |
| | The Poky Little Puppy of the children's book written by Janette Sebring Lowry and illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren |
| | The Road Rovers, a cartoon about a team of five super-powered crime fighting anthropomorphic dogs. |
| | The unnamed narrator of Franz Kafka's short story, Investigations of a Dog (1922) |
| | Tiger and Baku, dog-like monsters from Monster Rancher |
| | Tiger from The Brady Bunch |
| | Tiger, the dog of Arthur Gordon Pym in A Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym by Edgar Allan Poe and its sequel, An Antarctic Mystery by Jules Verne |
| | Timmy (or Timothy) in The Famous Five series of books by Enid Blyton |
| | Tiny/Domino of Little Dog Lost by Howard Goldsmith |
| | Toby, Punch's dog, sometimes appears in Punch and Judy shows. |
| | Toby, the dog used by Sherlock Holmes in The Sign of Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
| | Top, the dog of Cyrus Smith in Jules Verne's The Mysterious Island |
| | Toto from The Wizard of Oz |
| | Toto in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum |
| | Tramp, from Lady and the Tramp |
| | Tramp, the Douglas family's sheepdog mix on My Three Sons |
| | Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog on Late Night with Conan O'Brien |
| | Truffles (played by Pussy Galore) Mildred's terrier in the British sitcom George & Mildred |
| | Trusty, the Bloodhound from Lady and the Tramp |
| | Tyke, Spyke's son from the Tom & Jerry and Tom & Jerry Kids series |
| | Ubu, Labrador Retriever, mascot of Ubu Productions which produced Family Ties |
| | Underdog, superhero from the cartoon series by the same name, and his main squeeze, Sweet Polly Purebred. |
| | Various characters from Digimon, including Dogmon, Gaomon and others. |
| | Various characters in the dalmatian in Animal Crossing |
| | Verdell, the Brussels Griffon in As Good as It Gets |
| | Victoria's Secret mascot |
| | Vincent, the dog from Lost |
| | Wannyan, (Bow-Meow in English version) a half-dog half-cat alien from the anime series Da! Da! Da! a.k.a. UFO Baby |
| | Warden Waddlesworth, from the Darkwing Duck cartoon |
| | Weed, from the anime "Ginga Legend Weed" |
| | Weederman, from the Mister Boffo comic strip |
| | Wellard, Robbie's dog from Eastenders |
| | Wellington in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time book by Mark Haddon |
| | What-a-Mess, the accident-prone Afghan puppy in a series of children's books by Frank Muir (later a television series) |
| | White Dog, the main family's pet who plays a minor but symbolic role in Julie Otsuka's When the Emperor Was Divine |
| | White Fang, the main character in Jack London's book of the same name |
| | Wildmutt, from Ben 10 |
| | Wile E. Coyote (a coyote) in the Road Runner cartoon |
| | Wilewolf, a tramp wolf from anime Maple Town Stories |
| | William, the dog from Bob and Margaret |
| | Winn-Dixie, from the book Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo and the 2005 film of the same name |
| | Winn-Dixie, see Dogs in literature, above |
| | Wishbone, the eponymous Jack Russell Terrier star of the award winning children's educational series featuring literary themes and their application to issues faced by young viewers. |
| | Wolfdog Blanca from the Shadow Hearts: Covenant, one of the party memebers. |
| | Wolfram Blitzen, the vain co-anchor in Newshounds. |
| | Wubbie |
| | Yakko, Wakko, and Dot, the Warner siblings on Animaniacs |
| | Yellow Dog Dingo, dog in Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories |
| | Yukon King, Sgt. Preston's Husky on Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (created for radio) |
| | Zelda Van Gutters, the "roving reporter" of Nickelodeon Magazine |
| | Zero, a ghost dog with a jack o' lantern nose from the stop motion movie The Nightmare Before Christmas |
| | Zeus and Apollo, Robin Masters' Dobermann Pinschers in Magnum PI |
| | "Meaty" from MTV's Rob & Big |