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=== Comic Books ===
=== Comic Books ===
* In ''[[Alejandro Jodorowsky|The Incal]]'', Deepo, a so-called "concrete" seagull and pet of the protagonist John [[Di Fool]], gains the ability to talk thanks to an encounter with the mystical Incal artifact.
* In ''[[Alejandro Jodorowsky|The Incal]]'', Deepo, a so-called "concrete" seagull and pet of the protagonist John [[Di Fool]], gains the ability to talk thanks to an encounter with the mystical Incal artifact.
* Howard Chaykin's ''American Flagg!'' includes Raul, a cat who's sometimes entrusted to "hold the fort" at the Plexus Rangers (police) office. He sometimes wears manipulator "gloves" that let him operate complex machinery. In the second issue's opening, he [[Breaking the Fourth Wall|breaks the fourth wall]] to give a [[Synopsis]] of the first issue, and [[Deadpan Snarker|snarks at the reader]], "That's ''right''. A talking ''cat''. [[Sarcasm Mode|You ''are'' quick]]." '''Why''' Raul is sapient, and how many other sapient animals may exist, are never addressed. When he first spoke in front of main character Reuben Flagg, Flagg's only reaction was to think, ''Talking cat. Right.'' without real surprise.


=== Film ===
=== Film ===