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Dogs in Advertisements Famous prior to 1940

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famous dog Sensation
Sensation  (Another 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.
famous dog Nipper
Nipper 
In advertisements for The Gramophone Company, then RCA. (More about Nipper.)
BREED: Terrier mix  YEARS: Dog: 1884-1895. Ads: early 1900-1977.
famous dog Blackie and Whitey
Blackie and Whitey 
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: Ads: 1890s.
famous dog Tige
Tige  (Advertising 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.
famous dog Lady Geryhound
Lady Geryhound 
In advertisements for Greyhound Lines bus company. (More about Lady Greyhound.)
BREED: Greyhound   YEARS: Ads: since 1914.
famous dog Bingo
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.
famous dog Bonzo the dog
Bonzo the dog 
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: Movie short: 1924. Comic strip: 1926. Ads: 1924-1927.
famous dog Frankie
Frankie 
In advertising for the Frankenmuth Brewery, a brewery and restaurant in Frankenmuth, one of the oldest breweries in Michigan.
BREED: Dachshund   YEARS: Advertising: 1930's.

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The number of Dogs in Advertisements Famous prior to 1940 is 8

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1. 1872  (Sensation)

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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)
  


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