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{{quote|'''Dr. Light:''' Behold! my greatest invention! [[Mega Man (
'''[[Idiot Hero|Mega Man]]:''' What? A robotic dog? What's so great about that? Does it [[Transforming Mecha|transform]] or something?<br />
'''Dr. Light:''' [[Completely Missing the Point|A transforming robotic dog? Of course! Absolutely brilliant]]!|''[[Bob and George]]''}}
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== [[Anime]] ==
* In the late 1970s anime ''[[
* Friender from any incarnation of ''[[Neo
* Balican from ''[[Chargeman Ken]]'' was Ken's sidekick robot dog.
* Peach from Demashita![[Powerpuff Girls Z]].
== [[Fanfic]] ==
* In ''[[Nobody Dies (Fanfic)|Nobody Dies]]'', Zwei, or [[Neon Genesis Evangelion|Unit-02 as you may know him,]] is a 200-foot-tall killing machine that thinks that it's Asuka's doggie; it's a deliberate [[Expy]] of Dug from ''[[Up (
== [[Card Games]] ==
* ''Star [[Munchkin (
== [[Comic Books]] ==
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== [[Live Action TV]] ==
* Robbie built one of these in an an episode of ''[[
* ''[[Doctor Who]]'' and later ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'' have K-9.
** Averted in a Series 6 episode when [[The Nth Doctor|The Eleventh Doctor]] advises Craig to avoid stepping on Yappy, the Robot Dog, then remarks that it wasn't as much fun as he remembers.
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== [[Music]] ==
* The [[They Might Be Giants]] song "The Ballad of Davy Crockett ([[Recycled in Space|In Outer Space]])" mentions a robot drone that Crockett reprograms into a robot dog.
* mc chris's ''[[Exactly What It Says
== [[Newspaper Comics]] ==
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== [[Video Games]] ==
* Dog from ''[[Half-Life]] 2''. Not too dog-shaped, but it has a dog-like behavior and name. Then again, Alyx said he used to be "yay-high", implying that Dog was more dog-like until Alyx began "adding on to him".
* The Mecha-Chomps from ''[[Mario and Luigi Superstar Saga
* K9 in ''[[Fallout]] II'' is a cyborg, but close enough to qualify.
* Also Rex from Fallout New Vegas
* Rush, [[Mega Man (
* The K9000 enemy from ''[[
* The FENRIS Mechs from ''[[
* In ''[[Professor Layton and
* In ''[[Secret of Evermore]]'', your dog would change according to the region he was in. Naturally, the "future" world made him a robot (and a toaster).
* A robotic bulldog is a type of enemy in ''[[Secret Agent (
* In ''[[Secret Agent Barbie]]'', one of [[Barbie]]’s gadgets is a tiny and rather cute robot dog.
* MEL from the late 1990s ''[[Blaster Series]]'' games.
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* Subverted in ''[[The Jetsons]]'', as Lectronimo was nowhere near as good as Astro.
** Also there's Cogswell's robot dog, Centro.
* [[Dynomutt Dog Wonder]], with the Blue Falcon. He later appeared on ''[[
** Dynomutt also appeared in ''[[Harvey Birdman]]''. RIP.
* Goddard from ''[[The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron]]''.
* A robotic dog was featured as a rival for [[Scooby Doo]] in ''[[A Pup Named Scooby Doo]]''.
* ''[[Phineas and Ferb]]'' had a robotic dog show up in the theme song. [[Opening Shout-Out|They actually build it]] in "Canderemy".
* Robo-Puppy from ''[[
{{quote| '''Robo-Puppy:''' Robo-Puppy commencing two hour yipping session: YIP! YIP! YIP! YIP! YIP! YIP!}}
* 1-Rover-1 from ''[[Battle of the Planets]]''.
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== [[Web Comics]] ==
* [[Non-Human Sidekick|Snuffy the Pooch]] from ''[[A
== [[Web Original]] ==
* [[Atop the Fourth Wall
{{quote| "Ugh, a robot dog. Why do video game designers always include dogs? They're one of the most annoying enemies ever!"}}
* [[
== [[Real Life]] ==
* Sony's [[wikipedia:AIBO|AIBO series of robots]] were literal robot dogs, or at least as close as was possible within the limits of artificial intelligence.
* Hasbro's Furreal Friends included Biscuit, a robot dog for kids.
* Poo-Chi, a robot dog for kids (followed by Meow-Chi, Chirpie-Chi [bird] and Dino-Chi), which came in various colors. Among the variants were a poodle, a bulldog and three dalmatians (actually Domino, Little Dipper and Oddball, to promote ''[[101 Dalmatians
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