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Dogs in Advertisements Famous from 1940 to 1959

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Sensation; famous dog in Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Tige; famous dog in TV, comics, ads, Buster Brown Bingo; famous dog in ads, Cracker Jacks Sparky; famous dog in National Fire Protection Association Farfel; famous dog in ads, Nestlé's Quik  

The number of Dogs in Advertisements Famous from 1940 to 1959 is 5

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famous dog in Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

NAME: Sensation

Representative dog image for the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. A dog named Don which had won bench championships in England in 1875 and 1876, became the symbolic image for the Kennel Club because of the 1935 steel engraving of “Sensation” by artist J. Wellstood. From 1980-1982, a head study of the dog gained popularity. (More about Sensation.)

BREED: Pointer

YEARS: Dog: 1870s.

In Kennel catalog: 1936- now.

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famous dog in TV, comics, ads, Buster Brown

NAME: Tige

In advertising and in the comic strip Buster Brown; about a mischievous young boy and his dog; created by Richard Felton Outcault and on radio and in the TV series. Adopted as mascot by Brown Shoe Company.

BREED: Pit Bull Terrier

YEARS: Comic strip: 1901-1921.

Ads: 1904-now.

Radio: 1943-1954.

TV series: 1951-1953.

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famous dog in ads, Cracker Jacks

NAME: Bingo

In advertisements for Cracker Jacks, a U.S. brand of snack consisting of caramel-coated popcorn and peanuts.

BREED: Generic

YEARS: Ads: 1918- 2021.

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famous dog in National Fire Protection Association

NAME: Sparky

Official advertisement mascot for National Fire Protection Association. The cartoon character has been promoted through comic books and a web site.

BREED: Dalmatian

YEARS: Ad: since 1951.

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famous dog in ads, Nestlé's Quik

NAME: Farfel

Ventriloquist Jimmy Nelson's dog and in advertisements for Nestlé's Quik .

BREED: Generic

puppet with long ears

YEARS: Ads: 1953-1965.

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