IN THE DOG HOUSE

1 Which novel by Richard Adams features a pair of canines called Rowf and Snitter?

2 What is the name of Superman’s pet dog?

3 In which 1975 film did Al Pacino play a bank robber called Sonny?

4 In Newcastle pubs which drink is referred to as dog?

5 Handsome Dan is the bulldog mascot of which university?

6 What breed of dog is Snuppy, the world’s first cloned dog in 2005?

7 Which mythical hunter has canine companions called Canis Major and Canis Minor?

8 What connects Patch, Petra, Goldie, Shep and Bonnie?

9 Which novel contains the line, “They were the footprints of a giant hound”?

10 What breed of dog is Tito in the animated film Oliver and Company?

11 What is the three letter name of Dr Doolittle’s pet dog?

12 Which Mississippi deputy sheriff was voiced by Dayton Allen?

13 Which TV dog was called Pollux in the original French version of the series?

14 Which cartoon strip dog first appeared in the Daily Mail in July 1963?

15 What is the name of the piano playing pooch in The Muppet Show?

16 What is the name of Pluto’s girlfriend that gave birth to five puppies?

17 What is the name of Elliot’s pet dog in the film ET?

18 What did the province of Newfoundland extend its name to in 2001?

19 The movie dog Rin Tin Tin died in the arms of which actress?

20 Which ancient leader owned a dog called Peritas?

21 Who claimed “only mad dogs and Englishman go out in the midday sun”?

22 What is the alternative name for the Dog Star?

23 What two words complete the following proverb – Why keep a dog and …?

24 What was the name of the Woodentops pet dog?

25 Which group originally comprised of four siblings called Ruth, Anita, Bonnie and June?

Answers

1 The Plague Dogs

2 Krypto

3 Dog Day Afternoon

4 Newcastle Brown Ale

5 Yale

6 Afghan hound

7 Orion

8 Blue Peter dogs

9 Hound of the Baskervilles

10 Chihuahua

11 Jip

12 Deputy Dawg

13 Dougal in the Magic Roundabout

14 Fred Bassett

15 Rowlf

16 Fifi the peke

17 Harvey

18 Newfoundland and Labrador

19 Jean Harlow

20 Alexander the Great

21 Noel Coward

22 Sirius

23 Bark yourself

24 Spotty dog

25 Pointer Sisters