| Mutts | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Patrick McDonnell |
| Website | www |
| Current status/schedule | Running |
| Launch date | September 5, 1994 |
| Syndicate(s) | King Features Syndicate |
| Publisher(s) | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
| Genre(s) | Humor |
MUTTS is a daily comic strip created by Patrick McDonnell and launched on September 5, 1994.[1] Distributed by King Features Syndicate, it follows the adventures of Earl, a dog, and Mooch, a cat. Earl and Mooch interact with each other, their human owners, as well as the animals around their neighborhood.
MUTTS has received numerous awards internationally, both for comic strip excellence and for its themes of animal protection. Peanuts creator Charles Schulz praised MUTTS, calling it "one of the best comic strips of all time."[2]