Ein has enhanced intelligence as he is an experimentally modified ‘data’ dog. He joined the Bebop crew when Spike Spiegel found him. He answers calls, drives cars, hacks computers and plays shogi.
Like other characters, Akamaru, the nin-dog, grew up in Naruto. He started as a puppy and grew into a big dog who carried Kiba around in Shippuden.
Riza Hawkeye and Winry Rockbell’s dogs are the best in anime history. While Riza often calls Black Hayate second lieutenant, Winry gives Den an automail leg.
Named after the protagonist, we often see the dog as the mascot of the basketball team his owner plays for.
Jiji is an iconic black cat, acts as Kiki’s family throughout the anime series and is funny, witty and loveable.
Zenistu Agastsume’s bird scolds his owner whenever he is being a coward. The two have a rather comical and unproductive relationship.
The Mako family dog Guts doesn’t contribute much to the show’s storyline, but he’s loved by all.