Origin
Hot Dog is a sheepdog of uncertain origin. At some point in his life he was taken in by
Jughead Jones and his family. He quickly took on the mannerisms of his adopter, including a love of food, an inherent laziness, and a surprising level of intelligence.
Creation
Hot Dog made his first appearance in
Pep Comics #224.
Character Evolution
Upon his original introduction to comics, Hot Dog was identified as belonging to
Archie Andrews. There followed a brief period during which his ownership was uncertain. Eventually, he found a permanent home with the Jones family.
Alternate Versions
Hot Dog received a short-lived series in which he was slightly anthropomorphized and living in a high-tech doghouse. He and his robot butler Bertie engaged in fantastical and science fiction adventures.
Other Media
Television
The Archie ShowHot Dog appears in three episodes in the series. He is voiced by Dal McKennon.
Archie and His New PalsHot Dog appears in this television movie. He is voiced by Dal McKennon
Archie's Fun House Hot Dog appears in a number of episodes of this television series. He is voiced by Dal McKennon
Archie's TV Funnies Hot Dog appears in this television series. He is voiced by Howard Morris
The US of Archie Hot Dog appears in this television series. He is voiced by Dal McKennon
The New Archie/ Sabrina Hour Hot Dog appears in this television series. He is voiced by Dal McKennon
Archie's Bang-Shang Lalapalooza ShowHot Dog appears in this television series. He is voiced by Dal McKennon
Archie's Weird Mysteries Hot Dog appears in this television series.
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