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Famous Dogs on TV Famous during the 1990s

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famous dog Pilot
Pilot 
Mr. Rochester's dog in the TV series (British) Jane Eyre; about a young governess who falls in love with her brooding and complex master; based upon the book by Charlotte Bronte. In the book the dog is a Newfoundland; in other films other kinds of dogs.
BREED: Landseer Newfoundland (Irish Wolfhound in some portrayals)  YEARS: Book: 1847. TV series: 2006. Movies: 1914-2011.
famous dog Jip
Jip  (Book Jip)   (showing 1935 movie image)
Dog of David's first wife, Dora, in the movies and TV series based on the book David Copperfield; about the life of English chap in the early 19th century; written by Charles Dickens.
BREED: Unkown (Spaniel in the book)  YEARS: Book: 1850. Movies: 1911, 1913, 1922, 1935, 1969, 1993, 2000. TV series: 1966, 1974, 1986.
famous dog Timmy
Timmy  (Animated TV series Timmy)   
The childrens' dog in the books, the TV series and animated TV series The Famous Five; a series of children's stories by Enid Blyton and later adapted for British TV in the late 1970s, then in the 1990s, then as an animated series.
BREED: Border Collie in the TV series; mixed breed in the books  YEARS: Book: 1942-1963. TV series: 1978-1979 1995-1997. TV series: 2008.
famous dog Garrick
Garrick 
Demelza'a dog in the book series and TV series Poldark, about the lives of a British army officer, his relatives and friends in the late 18th and early 19th century in Cornwall; creator of the 12 book series, Winston Graham. There were two TV series, the latest in 2015, starring Aidan Turner as Poldark.
BREED: Mixed breed   YEARS: Book: 1945-2002. TV series: 1975, 2015.
famous dog Ruff
Ruff  (Movie Ruff)   
The family dog in the comic strip, the movie, the TV series, and animated TV series Dennis the Menace; about a boy who causes problems for everyone; created by Hank Ketcham.
BREED: Briard   YEARS: Comic strip: 1951-. TV series: 1959-1963, 1986-1988. Movie: 1987, 1993, 1998 .
famous dog Sweep
Sweep 
A grey dog with a penchant for bones and sausages in the TV series for children (British) The Sooty Show; about a a bear a panda and a dog all hand puppets. (More about Sweep)... (Also in the series is dog Butch.)
BREED: Spaniel   YEARS: TV series: 1955-1992.
famous dog Barney
Barney 
Blue Peter's dog in the British TV series for children Blue Peter where the presenters show the viewers how to make things, how to care for your pet and other features. Blue's prior dogs were Petra, Patch, Shep, Goldie, Bonnie, Mabel, Lucy and Meg.
BREED: Irish Setter (Dachshund cross)  YEARS: TV series: 1958- now.
famous dog Lucky
Lucky 
The Doctor's dog in the movie Dr. Dolittle and sequels, about a doctor who discovers he can talk to animals; starred Eddie Murphy; based loosely on the children's book written by Hugh Lofting. (In the 1967 movie and the animated TV series (1970), the dog's name is Jip.)
BREED: Mixed breed   YEARS: Movies: 1967, 1998, 2001, 2006. TV series: 1970-1971.
famous dog Audrey
Audrey 
The Kennedy's dog in the TV series (Australian) Neighbours; about people who live and work in Erinsborough, a fictional suburb of Melbourne.
BREED: Cairn Terrier   YEARS: TV series: 1985-2012.

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famous dog Roly
Roly  (See also Terence, Wellard, and Willy)
Sharon's dog in the TV series (British) EastEnders; about the people of a fictional Victorian square in a fictional London Borough. (More about Roly.)
BREED: Poodle   YEARS: TV series: 1985- now.
famous dog Schaeffer
Schaeffer 
In the TV series The Racoons; about a trio of raccoons fighting against the industrialist forces of a greedy aardvark millionaire; created by Kevin Gillis. (Also appearing is puppy Broo.)
BREED: Old English Sheepdog   YEARS: TV series: 1985-1991.
famous dog Terence
Terence  (See also Roly, Wellard, and Willy)
Janine's dog in the TV series (British) EastEnders; about the people of a fictional Victorian square in a fictional London Borough.
BREED: Lhasa Apso   YEARS: TV series: 1985- now.
famous dog Wee Jock
Wee Jock 
Macbeth's dog in the TV series (British) Hamish Macbeth; about a man who keeps the peace in a small Scottish town without undue reliance on the letter of the law; loosely based on a series of mystery novels by M. C. Beaton.
BREED: West Highland White Terrier   YEARS: Book: 1985-2013. TV series: 1995-1997.
famous dog Wellard
Wellard  (See also Terence, Roly, and Willy)
Robbie's dog in the TV series (British) EastEnders; about a community in a fictional Victorian square in a fictional London borough.
BREED: Belgian Tervuren   YEARS: TV series: 1985- now.
famous dog Willy
Willy  (See also Terence, Wellard, and Roly)
Ethel's dog in the TV series (British) EastEnders; about the people of a fictional Victorian square in a fictional London Borough.
BREED: Pug   YEARS: TV series: 1985- now.
famous dog Bouncer
Bouncer 
Toby's dog in the Australian TV series Neighbors; about three families who are friends living on Ramsay Street, a cul-de-sac.
BREED: Labrador Retriever   YEARS: Dog's appearance in TV series: 1987-1993.
famous dog Buck
Buck  (See also Lucky, the dog that replaced him)
The family dog in the TV series Married... with Children; about the lives of a hard luck salesman, his obnoxious wife, their dimwitted and promiscuous daughter, and their girl-crazy son.
BREED: Briard   YEARS: TV series: 1987-1997.
famous dog Comet
Comet 
The family dog in the TV series Full House; about a man who raises his three daughters in a house he shares with two adult male friends.
BREED: Golden Retriever   YEARS: TV series: 1987-1995
famous dog Lucky
Lucky  (See also Buck, the dog he replaced.)
The family dog in the TV series Married with Children; about the lives of a hard luck salesman his obnoxious wife their dimwitted and promiscuous daughter and their girl-crazy son.
BREED: Cocker Spaniel   YEARS: TV series: 1987-1997.

 

 

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famous dog Max
Max 
The Fatman's dog in the TV series Jake and the Fatman; about a veteran district attorney who solves cases with the help of his easy-going partner; starring William Conrad.
BREED: Bulldog   YEARS: TV series: 1987-1992.
famous dog Buster
Buster 
Kevin's dog in the TV series The Wonder Years; a look back at growing up during the 60s when the turbulent social times made growing up an unusual experience.
BREED: Beagle   YEARS: TV series: 1988-1993.
famous dog Dreyfuss
Dreyfuss 
The family dog in the TV series Empty Nest; about a father living with his two self-supporting daughters; starring Richard Mulligan and Kristy McNichol.
BREED: St. Bernard Golden Retriever mix  YEARS: TV series: 1988-1995.
famous dog Rudy
Rudy  (Named Rinty in the United States and France)
Officer Hank Katts' canine partner in the TV series (Canadian and French produced) Katts and Dog; about a cop and his dog who fight crime. In the U.S. the series was known as Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop and in France as Rintintin Junior.
BREED: German Shepherd   YEARS: TV series: 1988-1993.
famous dog Arnold
Arnold 
The family dog in the TV series Life Goes On; about the problems and joys of a family one of whose members has Down syndrome but goes to ordinary school.
BREED: American Pit Bull and Terrier Mix  YEARS: TV series: 1989-1993.
famous dog Quark
Quark 
Wayne's dog in the movie and the TV series Honey I Shrunk the Kids; about an inventor who accidentally shrinks and his neighbor's kids whose voices can only be heard by the dog.
BREED: Jack Russell Terrier in the movie, Border Terrier in the TV series  YEARS: Movie: 1989. TV series 1997-2000.
famous dog Samson
Samson 
A talking dog in the TV series for children (Flemish-Belgian) Samson en Gert; a show characterized by a stream of running gags. Also in the movie (Flemish-Belgian) Hotel op Stelten (Madhouse Hotel.)
BREED: Old English Sheepdog   YEARS: TV series: 1989-2008. Movie: 2008.
famous dog Woof
Woof  (As a human, Eric Banks)
In the British TV series Woof (also A Boy Called Woof); about the adventures of a boy who turns into a dog; the show aired in 9 series for 69 episodes; written by Richard Fegen and Andrew Norriss; based on the book by Allan Ahlberg.
BREED: Various dogs played the part   YEARS: TV series: 1989-1997.
famous dog Nero
Nero 
Carmen's pet in the humorousTV series Flemish TV series F.C. De Kampioenen; about a fictional football (soccer) team who regularly visit the club canteen before or after training or a match.
BREED: Yorkshire Terrier   YEARS: TV series: 1990-2011.
famous dog Charlie the Wonder Dog
Charlie the Wonder Dog 
A Lassie-like character in the TV series (Australian) The Late Show; a parody of fictional animal shows where the animal regularly ends up saving the day.
BREED: Golden Retriever   YEARS: TV series: 1992-1993.

 

 

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famous dog Chester
Chester 
C.C. Babcock's dog in the TV series The Nanny; about a woman who becomes a nanny for three children of a Broadway producer; starring Fran Drescher.
BREED: Pomeranian   YEARS: TV series: 1992-1995.
famous dog Murray
Murray 
Jamie's dog in the TV series Mad About You; about a newly married couple and their dog in New York City; starring Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt.
BREED: Border Collie mix  YEARS: TV series: 1992-1999.
famous dog Eddie
Eddie  (Played by Moose)
Martin's dog in the TV series Frasier; a sitcom about a psychiatrist with a radio show who lives with his father; starring Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, John Mahoney and David Hyde Pierce.
BREED: Jack Russell Terrier   YEARS: TV series: 1993-2004.
famous dog Pippin
Pippin 
Auntie Mabel's dog in the TV series (British) Come Outside; a show about how something is made or how everyday objects and systems work; created by the BBC.
BREED: Terrier mix descended from Benji  YEARS: TV series: 1993-1997.
famous dog Queequeg
Queequeg 
Agent Scully's dog in the TV series (science fiction) The X Files; about FBI agents investigating weird events.
BREED: Pomeranian   YEARS: TV series: 1993-2002. Appearance: episodes 53, 60, 70.
famous dog Wolf
Wolf 
Byron Sully's dog in the TV series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman; about a doctor who travels west and adapts to her new life as a mother; starring Jane Seymour.
BREED: Alaskan Malamute   YEARS: TV series: 1993-1998.
famous dog Diefenbaker
Diefenbaker 
The Montie's dog in the TV series Due South; about the adventures of a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police based in Chicago; starring Paul Gross.
BREED: Wolf-dog Hybrid   YEARS: TV series: 1994-1999.
famous dog Jeb
Jeb 
Ryan's dog in the TV series VR Troopers; about three young men messing with virtual reality to save the planet.
BREED: Redbone Coonhound   YEARS: TV series: 1994-1996.
famous dog Rex
Rex 
A cadaver dog in the TV series (Austrian-made) Inspector Rex; about a team of German policemen and their dog solving crimes. (The Austrian title was Kommissar Rex; the Italian title was Il commissario Rex.)
BREED: German Shepherd   YEARS: TV series: 1994-2004.
famous dog Thurber
Thurber 
The Salinger family dog in the TV series Party of Five; about 5 siblings whose parents were killed in an accident and how they cope.
BREED: Bulldog   YEARS: TV series: 1994-2000.

 

 

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famous dog Wishbone
Wishbone 
A dog that daydreams in the TV series for children Wishbone; created by Rick Duffield for PBS.
BREED: Jack Russell Terrier   YEARS: TV series: 1995-2001.
famous dog Chamsky
Chamsky 
Robert's dog in the TV series Everyone Loves Raymond; about Raymond and his family and his insecure brother dominating mother and crude father.
BREED: Bulldog   YEARS: TV series: 1996-2005.
famous dog Happy
Happy 
The family dog in the TV series 7th Heaven; about a minister father, stay-at-home mother and their seven children; starring Stephen Collins and Catherine Hicks.
BREED: Terrier mix  YEARS: TV series: 1996-2006.
famous dog Pal
Pal 
The family dog in the TV series (Canadian) Wind at my Back; about a widow her children, their extended family, and friends as they attempt to survive and thrive during the 1930s; starring Shirley Douglas.
BREED: Rough Collie   YEARS: TV series: 1996-2001.
famous dog Rags
Rags 
Carter's suicidal dog in the TV series Spin City; about the Deputy-Mayor of New York City and his staff of half-wits who must constantly save the Mayor from embarrassment and the media; originally starring Michael J. Fox.
BREED: Pug   YEARS: TV series: 1996-2002.
famous dog Speedy
Speedy 
Drew's pet in the TV series The Drew Carey Show; about a guy and his friends in the everyday events of his supposedly normal life; starring Drew Carey. (Also in the series was Mimi's dog, Antonio, a Pug.)
BREED: Golden Retriever   YEARS: TV series: 1996-2003.
famous dog Barkley
Barkley 
The family dog in the TV series Meego; about a shape-shifting alien living with a human family.
BREED: Terrier   YEARS: TV series: 1997.
famous dog Nunzio and Stinky
Nunzio and Stinky 
Dharma's two dogs in the TV series Dharma and Greg; about a married couple--a ditzy woman and an uptight man; starring Jenna Elfman and Thomas Gibson.
BREED: Welsh Corgi Nunzio; Briard mix Stinky  YEARS: TV series: 1997-2003.
famous dog Tequila
Tequila 
One of Nico's new partners in the TV series Tequila and Bonetti; about a cop from New York who on is sent on reassignment to California where he has to readjust to the locale and his canine companion; starring Jack Scalia.
BREED: Mastiff French (Dogue de Bordeaux)  YEARS: TV series: 1992.
famous dog Allen
Allen 
Spence's dog in the TV series The King of Queens; about a parcel delivery man whose father-in-law comes to stay with his family in Queens, New York.
BREED: Pug   YEARS: TV series: 1998-2007.

 

 

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famous dog Schotzie
Schotzie 
Kitty and Red's dog in the TV series That '70s Show; about the lives of a group of teenage friends dealing with the social issues of the 1970s such as feminism and sexual attitudes.
BREED: Dachshund   YEARS: TV series: 1998-2006.
famous dog Colin
Colin 
Daisy and Tim's dog in the TV series (British) Spaced; about two London adults who meet by chance while flat-hunting and who try to figure out new and largely unproductive ways of killing time.
BREED: Miniature Schnauzer   YEARS: TV series: 1999, 2001.
famous dog Eddie McDowd
Eddie McDowd 
The transformation of Eddie in the TV series 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd; about a schoolyard bully who is turned into a dog for his bad behavior and has to do 100 good deeds before he can be changed back.
BREED: Australian Shepherd /Siberian Husky mix  YEARS: TV series: 1999-2002.
famous dog Weiner Dog
Weiner Dog 
Norm's dog in the TV series Norm; about a former NHL hockey player banned from the league for gambling and tax evasion who must perform five years of community service as a social worker; starring Norm Macdonald. (Also known as The Norm Show.)
BREED: Dachshund   YEARS: TV series: 1999-2001.

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1. 1847  (Pilot)
2. 1985  (Roly)
3. 1987  (Max)
4. 1992  (Chester)
5. 1995  (Wishbone)
6. 1998  (Schotzie)

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1.  1847  (Pilot)
2.  1850  (Jip)
3.  1942  (Timmy)
4.  1945  (Garrick)
5.  1951  (Ruff)
6.  1955  (Sweep)
7.  1958  (Barney)
8.  1967  (Lucky)
9.  1985  (Audrey)
10.  1985  (Roly)
11.  1985  (Schaeffer)
12.  1985  (Terence)
13.  1985  (Wee Jock)
14.  1985  (Wellard)
15.  1985  (Willy)
16.  1987  (Bouncer)
17.  1987  (Buck)
18.  1987  (Comet)
19.  1987  (Lucky)
20.  1987  (Max)
21.  1988  (Buster)
22.  1988  (Dreyfuss)
23.  1988  (Rudy)
24.  1989  (Arnold)
25.  1989  (Quark)
26.  1989  (Samson)
27.  1989  (Woof)
28.  1990  (Nero)
29.  1992  (Charlie the Wonder Dog)
30.  1992  (Chester)
31.  1992  (Murray)
32.  1993  (Eddie)
33.  1993  (Pippin)
34.  1993  (Queequeg)
35.  1993  (Wolf)
36.  1994  (Diefenbaker)
37.  1994  (Jeb)
38.  1994  (Rex)
39.  1994  (Thurber)
40.  1995  (Wishbone)
41.  1996  (Chamsky)
42.  1996  (Happy)
43.  1996  (Pal)
44.  1996  (Rags)
45.  1996  (Speedy)
46.  1997  (Barkley)
47.  1997  (Nunzio and Stinky)
48.  1997  (Tequila)
49.  1998  (Allen)
50.  1998  (Schotzie)
51.  1999  (Colin)
52.  1999  (Eddie McDowd)
53.  1999  (Weiner Dog)
  


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