Mutts is a beautiful comic strip series beloved by all for its wonderful cast of cats, dogs, ... Ziggy's Snow Shoveling Went Wrong Publication Date: December 14, 1977 .

Comic Culture. Patrick McDonnell, “Mutts” Cartoonist. 12/17/2024 | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC “Mutts” cartoonist Patrick McDonnell discusses his beloved comic strip and new work.

Guard Dog (now known as "Sparky") was first introduced in the MUTTS comic strip in 1995. Since his debut, the pup has become one of the most beloved characters in the strip.

Patrick McDonnell's long-running comic strip Mutts has become a fixture of newspapers all over the country, and now it's getting a feature-length graphic novel spinoff.

Patrick McDonnell's long-running comic strip Mutts has a graphic novel spinoff. Check out an exclusive preview of Breaking the Chain: The Guard Dog Story.

Earlier this month, we ran a strip of the "Peanuts" crew readying for a school field trip in a patch of cold and snow not unlike the polar plunge gripping half the nation this week.

In 1995, Patrick McDonnell debuted “Guard Dog” in the “Mutts” comic strip about a dog who lives outside and on the end of a short chain. San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers Logo.

Guard Dog has been unchained after decades of being tethered outside in the comic strip "Mutts." Cartoonist Patrick McDonnell introduced the character in 1995.

NEW YORK — Something is different on the comics pages this week. In the panels of “Mutts,” there’s the long-delayed sight of freedom.

NEW YORK (AP) — Something is different on the comics pages this week. In the panels of “Mutts,” there’s the long-delayed sight of freedom. Patrick McDonnell, the cartoonist who draws the ...