![]() ![]() ![]() The amusing twosome, friends through thick and thin, innocent observers and interpreters of life, and wise, insightful philosophers alike, along with a rich and varied cast of humans and animals, have been doing their “Little Pink Sock” loving thing, to the delight of comic fans everywhere, since September 5, 1994. ![]() It remembers the familiar, friendly faces we see for maybe just a moment every day – the neighbour walking his dog, the bird on a branch, the shopkeeper behind the counter, the cat in the window.” (taken from Mutts: The Comic Art of Patrick McDonnell) So shhh-stop me if you’ve heard this one …Ī mostly non-anthropomorphic cat and dog (they can talk but largely act like animals), let’s call them Mooch and Earl shall we, spend their quietly happy days in the company of their human companions Millie & Frank, and Ozzie respectively, trying to coax treats from the local butcher, get pelted with acorns by mischievous squirrels, spend summer at the beach with a feisty crab named Crabby, and glory in the simple, every day things of life, which is exactly how Mutts creator, Patrick McDonnell, wanted it to be: (image via (c) Patrick McConnell / Distributed by Kings Features Syndicates) ![]()
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