List of Famous Dogs and Dog Names

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Dogs in Advertisements For All Years

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Sensation (Another )
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:

Nipper (Another )
In advertisements for The Gramophone Company, then RCA. (More about Nipper.)
BREED: Terrier mix YEARS:

Blackie and Whitey (Another )
The two mascots in the advertisement for Black and White; a blended Scotch whisky, originally produced by the London-based James Buchanan & Co Ltd.
BREED: Scottish Terrier and a Westie YEARS:

Tige (Advertising )
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:

Lady Geryhound (Advertising )
In advertisements for Greyhound Lines bus company. (More about Lady Greyhound.)
BREED: Greyhound YEARS:

Bingo (Advertising )
In advertisements for Cracker Jacks, a U.S. brand of snack consisting of caramel-coated popcorn and peanuts.
BREED: Generic YEARS:

Bonzo the dog (Advertising )
A comic strip dog famous for branded advertisements created by British artist George E. Studdy in 1924 as an animated film short. The character was crafted in all kinds of merchandise.
BREED: Mixed breed YEARS:

Frankie (Advertising )
In advertising for the Frankenmuth Brewery, a brewery and restaurant in Frankenmuth, one of the oldest breweries in Michigan.
BREED: Dachshund YEARS:

Sparky (Advertising )
Official advertisement mascot for National Fire Protection Association. The cartoon character has been promoted through comic books and a web site.
BREED: Dalmatian YEARS:

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Farfel (Advertising )
Ventriloquist Jimmy Nelson's dog and in advertisements for Nestlé's Quik .
BREED: Generic puppet with long ears YEARS:

Baskerville the Hound (Advertising )
In the puppet TV series The Muppet Show; a puppet dog created by Jim Henson for advertisements for Purina Dog Chow. (More about Baskerville.)
BREED: Generic YEARS:

Bullseye (Advertising )
In advertisements for the retailer Target. (More about Bullseye.)
BREED: Bull Terrier minature YEARS:

Rowlf the Dog (Advertising )
In several animated movies and the puppet TV series The Muppet Show; a puppet dog originally created by Jim Henson for advertisements for Purina Dog Chow. Also on The Jimmy Dean Show and Sesame Street. (More about Rowlf. Also in the show was Miss Piggy's dog Foo-Foo.)
BREED: Generic YEARS:

Axelrod (Advertising )
In advertisments for Flying A Service Station; owned by Tidewater Oil Company.
BREED: Basset Hound YEARS:

Jason (Advertising )
In advertisements for Hush Puppies, a brand of casual shoes by Wolverine Worldwide.
BREED: Basset Hound YEARS:

Alex (Advertising )
In advertisements for Stroh's beer, currently made by the Pabst Brewing Company.
BREED: Golden Retriever YEARS:

McGruff (Advertising )
In advertisements for National Crime Prevention Council; created by John Young.... (More about McGruff)
BREED: Bloodhound YEARS:

Ubi (Advertising )
Goldberg's Dog on TV promotional ads, and in the book Sit, Ubu, Sit; a book about an American writer and producer for television and film Gary David Goldberg best known for his work on Family Ties and Spin City. The closing tag for these Ubu Productions was a photograph of Ubu Roi with a frisbee in his mouth.
BREED: Black Labrador Retriever YEARS:

Spuds Mackenzie (Advertising )
In advertisements for Budweiser beer one of the Anheuser-Busch brands played by a dog named Honey Tree Evil Eye. (More about Spuds.)
BREED: Bull Terrier YEARS:

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Chip the Dog (Advertising )
On of the mascots for Cookie Crisp, a breakfast cereal made to recreate the taste of chocolate chip cookies and manufactured by General Mills .
BREED: Generic YEARS:

Rocket (Advertising )
In advertisements for The Life is Good Company, a New England-based apparel and accessories wholesaler retailer and lifestyle brand.
BREED: Generic YEARS:

Duke (Advertising )
In advertisements for Bush's Baked Beans.
BREED: Golden Retriever YEARS:

Churchill (Promotional toy )
Talking, nodding mascot in advertisements for Churchill Insurance Company based in Bromley, London. Over the years, there have been promotional toys and bobbleheads of the mascot as well as a large hot air balloon.
BREED: Bulldog YEARS:

Dinky (Promotional toy )
In advertisements for Taco Bell, played by Gidgit. (More about Gidgit.)
BREED: Chihuahua YEARS:

Cheeka (Promotional toy )
In advertisemants for Hutchison Essar cellular service in India, familiarly known as Hutch , now Vodafone Essar.
BREED: Pug YEARS:

Big Mo (Promotional toy )
In advertisments for Alpo dog food a subsidiary of Nestlé.
BREED: Golden Retriever YEARS:

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The number of Dogs in Advertisements For All Years is 26

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Also see: Dogs in Comics, Dogs in Movies, Dogs in Books, Dogs On TV, Complete List

First Earliest Date on each page
1.	1872 (Sensation)
2.	1953 (Farfel)
3.	1990 (Chip the Dog)
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Earliest Date (Dog Name)
1.	1872 (Sensation)
2.	1884 (Nipper)
3.	1890 (Blackie and Whitey)
4.	1901 (Tige)
5.	1914 (Lady Geryhound)
6.	1918 (Bingo)
7.	1924 (Bonzo the dog)
8.	1930 (Frankie)
9.	1951 (Sparky)
10.	1953 (Farfel)
11.	1962 (Baskerville the Hound)
12.	1962 (Bullseye)
13.	1962 (Rowlf the Dog)
14.	1965 (Axelrod)
15.	1979 (Jason)
16.	1980 (Alex)
17.	1980 (McGruff)
18.	1982 (Ubi)
19.	1983 (Spuds Mackenzie)
20.	1990 (Chip the Dog)
21.	1994 (Rocket)
22.	1995 (Duke)
23.	1996 (Churchill)
24.	1997 (Dinky)
25.	2003 (Cheeka)
26.	2005 (Big Mo)