How the ‘Mutts’ comic helped pet adoption go mainstream
McDonnell grew up in the 1960s reading the “Peanuts” comic strip, which inspired him to become a cartoonist. In his heart, he said he considered Snoopy “my first dog.” McDonnell’s first dog, Earl, a fun-loving Jack Russell terrier who lived to be nearly 19, inspired one of the main charactersRead More →