now cats....

AZRAEL
Appeared in popular '80s cartoon 'The Smurfs'. Chases the Smurfs, obediently, for the evil sorcerer, Gargamel. The smurfs first appeared in their cartoon strip created in 1958 by Peyo in Belgium. Later brought to NBC-TV by Fred Silverman.

BATTLECAT
a.k.a. Cringer, the meek tiger, that transforms into this mighty cat 'by the Power of Grayskull' on the show 'He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'. He is sidekick to 'He-Man'. The show, based on Mattel Inc. action figures, debuted in Sept. 1983. Animated by Filmation. Voice by Erik Gunden.

BONKERS D. BOBCAT
Loony officer for the Hollywood Police Department's Toon Division with Det. Lucky Piquel and Sgt. Miranda Wright. "Bonkers" began in 1993. ©Walt Disney

EEK!
Star of 'Eek Strava Ganza' which began in 1992. Likes Annabelle, the cat next door and pal of Elmo, the moose. Often exclaims, "Kumbaya!". Voice by Bill Kopp.

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"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

7981~sigh~I miss Underdog.

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"Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So love the people who treat you right, forget about the ones who don't, and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, then let it, and if you have to wait for what you really want, take the time because nobody said that life would be easy. They just promised it would be worth it." ~ Unknown author

FELIX THE CAT
Created by Otto Messmer. Originated in 1917 and is the longest running cartoon of all time. First short film called "Feline Follies". Popularity has grown from appearing countless times on film and in print. His new show began on CBS in 1996 called "The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat".

GARFIELD
He is lazy and cynical; he loves lasagna, lives with Odie the dog and is owned by Jon Arbuckle. His TV show, 'Garfield' has won Emmy Awards. Voice by Lorenzo Music. Created by Jim Davis in 1978.

KAHTI
Sacred pet of Prince Rapses, 3500 years ago, revived with the 4 guardian 'Mummies Alive!' to protect Presley, an incarnation of the Prince, from the evil Scarab. She could transform into a more-powerful cat. The show was produced at DIC Entertainment (1996) and directed by Seth Kearsley.

LUNA
A guide to 'Sailor Moon', and the Sailor Scouts, who must defend the Earth from the Negaverse. Sent by Queen of the Moon Kingdom and later joined by the cat Artemis. Created by Naoko Takeuchi.

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

MADcat
Owned by the evil Dr.Claw the leader of M.A.D. which is always in conflict with 'Inspector Gadget'. Show aired 1983-1990. Cat sounds done by Frank Welker.

PINK PANTHER
Created by Friz Freleng for the opening title sequence of Blake Edward's, 1964 comedy farce THE PINK PANTHER. The character received raves that led to the first Panther Academy Award winning cartoon, 'The Pink Phink'. In his first cartoon series he was silent and in the next his voice is done by Matt Frewer.

SEBASTION
Mischievious pet of Alexander who travelled with the band, 'Josie and the Pussycats'. The 1970 series had a sequel, 'Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space'. Cat sounds by Don Messick. ©Hanna Barbera

SNAGGLEPUSS
Originally seen as minor character on 'Quick Draw McGraw' in 1959. Premiered own segment on 'The Yogi Bear Show' in 1961. Inspired by the cowardly lion from the Wizard of Oz. Has catch phrase: "Heavens to Murgatroyd!". Voice by Daws Butler. © HannaBarbera

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

SNOWBALL II
Owned by 'The Simpsons'. Created by Matt Groening.

STIMPY
Part of the cat and dog duo on the 'Ren and Stimpy Show'. John Kricfalusi created the show for Nickelodeon in the early '90s. Voice by Billy West.

SYLVESTER
Part of the 'Bugs Bunny Show' cast. Never stops trying to catch 'Tweety Bird'. Voice by Mel Blanc. ©Warner Brothers

TIGGER
Part of the 'Winnie the Pooh' cast. Always bounces to get around. Full of self-confidence. 'TTFN, Ta Ta For Now' is his catch phrase. Voice by Paul Winchell.


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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

THUNDERCATS
Stars of 'Thundercats'. A family of cat-people stranded on the planet called 'Third Earth'. Consist of Lion-O, Panthro, Tygra, Cheetara, WillyKit, WillyKat, and their pet Snarf. The show was a 1983 Rankin-Bass Production that premiered in syndication in September 1985.

TOM
Part of the cat and mouse duo on the 'Tom and Jerry Show'. They were the first successful cartoon characters for Hanna and Barbera. Their first cartoon "Puss Gets the Boot" was released February 10, 1940. Won their first Academy award for "The Cat Concerto" (1947). The series was on ABC 1975-77.

TOPCAT
His friends call him T.C.; this sly leader of a gang of alley cats tries to live care-free in Manhattan. Often he outwits Officer Dribble. 'Topcat' premiered on ABC on September 27, 1961. Voice by Arnold Stang. ©Hanna Barbera

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

now for some rodents....

ALVIN and THE CHIPMUNKS
This music trio had their own show, 'Alvin and the Chipmunks', airing in 1983 and was produced by Ross Bagdasarian Jr. The characters were created by singer/songwriter Ross Bagdasarian Sr. in an early '50s Liberty Records single, "The Chipmunk Song" (sold five million copies in seven weeks). Their first primetime show was called "The Alvin Show", premiered Oct.4, 1961.

BATFINK
A superhero parody of "Batman". He had supersonic sonar-radar and wings like a shield of steel. His assistant was, Karate, a Japanese martial arts expert. His archvillain is Hugo A Go Go. 'Batfink' was produced by Hal Seeger Productions. In Sep. 1967, Screen Gems syndicated 100 five-minute cartoons on "the Paul Winchell Show". An underground cult favorite and the episodes have appeared in some format on TV ever since. Voice by Frank Buxton. ©Hal Seeger Production

The BRAIN
Lab mouse in Acme Labs in 'Steven Spielberg Presents Pinky & The Brain'. Best friends with Pinky who aids him in his attempt "to take over the world!" His attempts are non-violent and always fail because of his ludicrous plans. The Peabody Award-winning show is a spinoff of "Animaniacs" and premiered Sep.9, 1993. Voice of Maurice LaMarche.

DANGER MOUSE
Crimefighter with a cowardly hamster sidekick, Penfold, on 'Danger Mouse'. Created in England; written by Brian Trueman and Mike Harding. Voice by David Jason. Aired from Sep. 1981 to Mar. 1992.

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"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

JERRY
Part of the cat and mouse duo on the 'Tom and Jerry Show'. They were the first successful cartoon characters for Hanna and Barbera. Their first cartoon "Puss Gets the Boot" was released February 10, 1940. Won their first Academy award for "The Cat Concerto" (1947). The series was on ABC 1975-77.

MICKEY MOUSE
Central figure of the Disney empire. Walt Disney is the creator of this "world" famous character and also did the original voice. Mickey Mouse debuted on November 18, 1928 in the, 8 minute, animated cartoon "Steamboat Willie". His comics debuted was January 13, 1930. He has made countless appearances in film and TV. He has won many awards and is the idol of millions.

MIGHTY MOUSE
Superhero mouse. The evil wolf, Oil Can Harry, was an archenemy. A vintage cartoon character from Terry Toons.

MINNIE MOUSE
Since her joint debut with Mickey Mouse in the film "Steamboat Willie" on Nov. 18, 1928, she has appeared on countless Disney cartoons. Her first solo performance, without her boyfriend Mickey, was in the 1944 film "First Aiders". Her original voice by Marcellite Garner, from the Disney Paint Department. ©Walt Disney

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

PEPE LE PEW
This love-starved, self-styled "Romeo" is part of 'The Bugs Bunny Show' cast. Often chases after Penelope, the cat, mistaking her for another skunk. ©Warner Bros

PINKY
Lab mouse in Acme Labs in 'Steven Spielberg Presents Pinky & The Brain'. Best friends with The Brain and goes along with all his plans for world domination. The Peabody Award-winning show is a spinoff of "Animaniacs". He is optimistic, though slightly dimwitted and voiced by Rob Paulsen. ©Warner Bros.

The RACCOONS
'The Raccoons' series featured the trio: Ralph, Melissa, and , Bert; they opposed the various evil schemes of the mean Cyril Sneer. The show was produced by Nelvana. Voice of Bert Raccoon by Len Carlson.

ROCKY
Co-star of 'The Rocky And Bullwinkle Show.' First seen on 'The Quick Draw McGraw Show' Sept. 28, 1959. This flying squirrel's full name is Rocket J. Squirrel. Friend and faithful sidekick of Bullwinkle. Voice by June Foray.

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

SPEEDY GONZALES
Often dubbed the world's fastest mouse. First appeared in 1953 short film, "Cat-Tails for Two", directed by R. McKimson from a story by Tedd Pierce. Has appeared many times in film and TV. Part of 'The Bugs Bunny Show' cast. Won an Academy Award in 1955 for his starring role in "Speedy Gonzales".

SPLINTER
Mentor to 'The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'. Was once a man, named Hamato Yoshi, before a radioactive mutagen tranformed him. The show aired in the early '90s. Created in 1984 by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird in their independent comic book. ©Mirage Studios

next will be apes....

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

ABU
First seen on the Disney film 'Aladdin' in 1992. Tempermental and faithful pet of Aladdin on TV in 'Aladdin'. Voice by Frank Welker. ©Disney

APE
The semi-sophisticated simian friend of 'George of the Jungle' that could speak. The show, a Jay Ward Production, was on ABC for 17 episodes from 1967-68. Voice by Paul Frees.

BLIP
The pet space monkey of the teenage sidekicks Jan and Jayce who fight, against evil, alongside the intergalactic hero, 'Space Ghost'. The show premiered on Sept.10,1966 on CBS. ©Hanna Barbera

GRAPE APE
First seen on the Hanna Barbera 60-minute 'New Tom & Jerry/Grape Ape Show' on Sept. 6, 1975 on ABC. Was 40-foot purple ape, with voice by Bob Holt, and friend to the carnival hustler, Beegle Beagle, whom he called "Beegley Beagley".

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

GLEEK
Member of 'The Superfriends'. Alien 'monkey' travels with the alien Wonder Twins. First seen on Sept. 10, 1977 on ABC. ©Hanna Barbera

MAGILLA GORILLA
Star of 'The Magilla Gorilla Show' that premiered on Jan.14,1964 and was originally sponsored Ideal Toys. A loveable yet bumbling gorilla that cannot seem to stay sold; he can be seen for sale in Mr. Peeble's Pet Store window. Voice by Allan Melvin.

and now on to horses....

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

BABA LOOEY
Co-starred in 'The Quick Draw McGraw Show' that premiered in September of 1962. Was burro friend and short sidekick to Quick Draw McGraw. Voice by Daws Butler. ©Hanna Barbera

EEYORE
Presents himself with a lack of self-confidence or enthusiasm, yet, is a master at perseverance. Created in 'Winnie The Pooh' stories by A.A. Milne circa 1926. First seen on screen in Disney features in 1966. Later, the first cartoon series he appeared in, with his friend, Pooh, was 'The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh'.

NEWTON
Centaur friend and travelling companion of the hero, Hercules. 'The Mighty Hercules' first aired in Sept. 1963 and was produced by Adventure Cartoon Productions.

QUICK DRAW McGRAW
He was a Marshal in the old west with the sidekick, Baba Looey. Some episodes he masked himself as, El Kabong, a Zorro-like avenger hitting badguys with his guitar. 'The Quick Draw McGraw Show' premiered Sept. 28, 1959 with new episodes up until 1962. Voice by Daws Butler. ©Hanna-Barbera

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

SILVER
Faithful steed of the masked crime-fighter, of the Wild West, 'The Lone Ranger'. The 1966 series was made by 'Lone Ranger Productions' and produced by Herb Klynn. Another 'Lone Ranger' series was made by Filmation in 1981.

SWIFT WIND
a.k.a. Spirit, the regal horse, transforms into this flying unicorn "For the Honor of Greyskull!" on the show 'She-Ra: Princess Of Power'. Companion to 'She-Ra', who is also Princess Adora, and helps fight against the Horde on Etheria. The show debuted in Sept. 1985. Voice talent of Lou Scheimer. Animated by Filmation.

THIRTY-THIRTY
Companion to lawman, Marshal Bravestarr, on the hi-tech planet New Texas. He is a predominantly robotic steed on 'BraveStarr'. Voice by Ed Gilbert. The show premiered in 1987 and was produced by Filmation in conjunction with Mattel.


and next will be some random other animals


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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

ATOM ANT
Star of 'The Atom Ant Show' that premiered in Jan. of 1967. Transforms into a superhero ant with the battle-cry, "Up and at'em, Atom Ant!". First seen on 'Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show' on NBC Oct.2, 1965.

BABAR
He is the king of elephants and lives in Celesteville, Africa. The show 'Babar' is produced by Nelvana; it involves the daily adventures of the residents of his kingdom.

BALOO
Star of 'Talespin' where he owns a seaplane and works with Kit Cloudkicker and Molly Cunningham. Usually at odds with the villain Karnage. Also in the show, that ran from 1990-1993, are characters from the classic Disney film, 'The Jungle Book'. Voice by Ed Gilbert.

BOOBOO
Sidekick of Yogi Bear. Lived in Jellystone National Park. Scrupulous and kind. Voice by Don Messick. ©Hanna Barbera

BULLWINKLE J. MOOSE
Star of 'The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show' co-created by Jay Ward and Bill Scott. Partner and friend of the squirrel, Rocky. First seen on 'The Quick Draw McGraw Show' Sept. 28, 1959. Voice by Bill Scott.

BUGS BUNNY
Star of 'The Bugs Bunny Show' which has appeared in many forms over the years. First seen, in July 1940, in theaters as the smart-alecky hero in 'A Wild Hare', directed by Tex Avery. His catch phrase is, "Eh-h-h-h, what's up, Doc?", while munching on a carrot. Won first, of many, Academy Awards in 1958. ©Warner Bros.

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White