Snuffy
The dog kept at Miffy's house
The dog kept at Miffy's house, with varying frequency of appearances in picture books and anime.
Trivia
- Snuffy has few appearances in picture books but plays a major role as a character in the anime series.
- The name derives from Dutch "snuffen" (to sniff) + diminutive suffix -ie.
- Some picture books have a setting where the owner is a human woman.
Alternate names
Kun-kun
Snuffie
Profile
- Species
- dog
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Small dog with a simple design primarily in white.
- Eye color
- Brown
- Hair color
- White
- Distinguishing features
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- Short fur
- Round ears
- Iconic items
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- Red scarf (appears in some official media)
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Loyal
- Detailed personality
- Loyal pet to Miffy, with a gentle and lovable personality.
- Keywords
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- Kind
- Loyal
- Cute
- Smart
- Talents
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- Good sense of smell
- Protects the family
- Skills
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- Watchdog inside the house
- Motivation
- To protect and support Miffy and her family.
- Favorite foods
- Dog food, Treats
- Hobbies
- Playing with Miffy
- Disliked situations
- Long periods alone
History
- Backstory
- Snuffy appears as the dog kept at Miffy's house, with limited appearances in some picture books. He appears more frequently in anime and media expansions, depicted as a family member.
- Debut date
- 1959
- Work title
- Usako-chan's Dance (picture book)
- Media type
- Manga
"Miffy and Friends" anime series appearance
- Significant event
- "Miffy and Friends" anime series appearance
- Description
- Featured as one of the main characters in the "Miffy and Friends" series broadcast from 2003.
Theatrical "Miffy: Treasure Hunt at the Zoo" appearance
- Significant event
- Theatrical "Miffy: Treasure Hunt at the Zoo" appearance
- Description
- Appears as Miffy's pet in the 2013 theatrical film.
Relationships
Media appearances
Usako-chan series
Manga / Supporting
1950s~
Miffy and Friends
Anime / Supporting
Broadcast in 2003
Theatrical Miffy: Treasure Hunt at the Zoo
Movie / Supporting
2013
Voice cast and creators
Mako Hyōdō
- Voice actor
- Mako Hyōdō
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Miffy and Friends
Another voice actor
- Voice actor
- Another voice actor
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Bruna's Picture Books anime
Dick Bruna
- Creator name
- Dick Bruna
- Role
- Original author
Dick Bruna
- Creator name
- Dick Bruna
- Role
- Character designer
Related goods
Snuffy plush doll
- Item name
- Snuffy plush doll
- Category
- Plush or doll
- Availability
- Regular
Snuffy merchandise set
- Item name
- Snuffy merchandise set
- Category
- Accessory
- Availability
- Limited