Red dog
Appearance
Red dog or Red Dog may refer to:
Animals
[edit]- Dhole, a canid species also called the red dog or Asiatic wild dog
- Red Dog (Pilbara), a dog which travelled Western Australia in the 1970s and inspired the novel Red Dog and the related film franchise
Entertainment and media
[edit]Characters
[edit]- Red Dog (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe
- Red Dog, a canine character in the Red Dog film series played by the Australian canine film actor Koko and that is based on the Pilbara wanderer.
- Clifford (character), the centerpiece of the Clifford the Big Red Dog franchise
Films
[edit]- Rustlers of Red Dog, 1935 film
- Red Dog (film), a 2011 film adapted from de Bernières' novel
- Red Dog: True Blue, a prequel to the 2011 film
- Koko: A Red Dog Story, a spin-off documentary about the star of the 2011 film, Koko
Games
[edit]- Red dog (card game), a card game found in some casinos
- Red Dog: Superior Firepower, a Dreamcast Vehicular combat game style shooter
Literature
[edit]- Red Dog (novel), a short novel by Louis de Bernières
- "Red Dog" (Kipling short story), a Mowgli story by Rudyard Kipling
- Red Dog (short story collection), a short story (and collection of anecdotes and poetry) by Nancy Gillespie
Music
[edit]- The Legendary Red Dog, nickname of Joseph L. Campbell, roadie for The Allman Brothers Band
People
[edit]- James Allen Red Dog, serial killer
- Don Ettinger, footballer nicknamed "Red Dog
Places
[edit]- Red Dog Airport
- Red Dog Saloon, a bar in Juneau, Alaska
- Red Dog Saloon (Virginia City, Nevada), a bar that played an important role in the history of the psychedelic music scene
- Manuwarra Red Dog Highway, currently under construction
- Red Dog, California, a mining ghost town
- Red Dog mine
- Red Dog Mine, Alaska
Sports
[edit]- Red dog (American football), a strategy of sending a player on a full-out defensive rush, known in the modern era as a blitz.
- Red Dogs, the name given to fans of the Romanian football team FC Dinamo București
- Redd Dogg, a ring name used by professional wrestler Rodney Begnaud
- NASCAR Xfinity Series at Charlotte (spring race), previously known as "Red Dog 300"
- Myrtle Beach 250, previously known as "Red Dog 250"
Other uses
[edit]- Operation Red Dog, a planned invasion of Dominica, organized by American and Canadian Ku Klux Klan leaders in concert with former prime minister Patrick John
- Microsoft Azure, previously codenamed "Red Dog"
- Red Dog (beer), an inexpensive beer produced by the Plank Road Brewery (Miller Brewing Co.)
- Red dog (coal slag), a byproduct of coal mining