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She was spayed because she "molested" her family's son, and sent to the suburbs. The new owners kept her tied to a tree without human attention. This drove her crazy (explaining a lot about the "present day" strips), so one day, she took off her collar...
 
A first attempt at starting the comic began in 2009. Reactions varied from complete apathy to utter condemnation. The first bubbles of discontent toward the comic occured when Simpson published a non-story comic where Raine [[Breaking the Fourth Wall|Broke The Fourth Wall]]<ref>Not unusual; this comic was [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]] since its very first strip.</ref> to talk about "red dogs" and "blue dogs", not so subtly taking aim at Red State/Blue State politics, specifically at the Republicans.
 
Fans and non-fans alike were not pleased with D.C. Simpson's allegory, and even if you didn't find the idea of doing a comic where a major plot point involves [[But You Screw One Goat!|a dog making out with a young boy]] to be weird, a lot of people couldn't get past Simpson's ultra left-wing politics, which had already started to grate on some fans due to ''I Drew This'', although ''Ozy and Millie'' tended to avoid this [[What Do You Mean It's Not Political?|because it wasn't really a politically-themed comic]].
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