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Odie is a yellow-furred, brown-eared dog described by Garfield to be a purebred clown and a dachshund in the live-action movies that resides with Jon and Garfield and is, at times, Garfield's best friend. The name came from a commercial written by Davis, which featured Odie the Village Idiot.
Jonathan Q. "Jon" Arbuckle is an American cartoonist who is the owner of Garfield and Odie. His exact age is unknown. Jon's age was given as 29 years old in a December 23, 1980, strip when he tells Garfield a joke that he "would be 30 but he was sick a year" (although given that this is presented in the context of Jon telling a joke, it is possible Jon may not have stated his actual age). [18]
The book Garfield: His 9 Lives (1984) retcons Odie's origin: there is no mention of Lyman, and Odie was a puppy when he was acquired by Jon as company for Garfield (when Garfield was a kitten). Odie is younger than Garfield and usually portrayed as naïve, happy, affectionate and blissfully unaware of Garfield's cynical, sadistic nature ...
Garfield and Odie watch the news about a villain named Silent Jack, who robs houses while the housekeepers are away. Meanwhile, Jon has gone to the dentist to get his tooth fixed (leaving him unable to talk) and he forgot his key at the dentist. Garfield and Odie have been causing mayhem around the house and mistaken their owner for the villain.
Years later, an aged Garfield recounts the story to some kittens with Odie being the one running to the street, with Odie himself looking in frustration. "Space Cat" (written and illustrated by Jim Clements): Garfield is told to simply survive on a spacecraft manned by an artificial intelligence modeled after Odie. He suddenly encounters the ...
Image credits: Fuzzy Door #2 Garfield. Garfield, the chubby, lasagna-obsessed orange tabby cat, has captured hearts since 1976 when he first appeared in a comic strip by creator Jim Davis.
Davis grew up on a small Black Angus cow farm [3] in Fairmount, Indiana, with his father James William "Jim" Davis, mother Anna Catherine "Betty" Davis (née Carter), and his brother, Dave Davis. Davis's childhood on a farm parallels the life of Garfield's owner, Jon Arbuckle, who was also raised on a farm with his parents and a brother, Doc ...
The Garfield Show is an animated television series produced by Dargaud Media and Paws, Inc. It is based on the American Garfield comic strip [1] created by Jim Davis.The animated series focuses on a new series of adventures for the characters of Garfield, Odie, and their owner Jon Arbuckle, alongside staple characters from the strip and a number of unique additions for the program. [2]