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Petrol, or diesel? |
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Granddad Dog is a recurring character on Peppa Pig. He is Danny Dog's grandfather.
Biography[]
Granddad Dog with his daughter-in-law, Mummy Dog
He is the father of Captain Dog, the father-in-law of Mummy Dog, the grandfather of Danny Dog, and his best friend and rival is Grandpa Pig. He is a mechanic and enjoys going to the ocean, like his son Captain Dog. He is the owner of his own garage. He dislikes hearing Grampy Rabbit sing because of his voice.
Personality[]
Granddad Dog appears to be smart and intelligent that he takes over his son's place in 3 seasons, with a knowledge in both sea-related things and mechanic work. He has a bit of a short temper when dealing with the other grandfathers, and sometimes bickers with Grandpa Pig and insults his skills as a captain - as Grandpa Pig does with him, but he cares a great deal about his friend. He is also kind to the other characters.
Looks[]
Granddad Dog is a pale grey-brown dog with wrinkles, brown lips, and a white beard. His cheeks are dull light red, and he has a black nose. He wears a dull, dark green-blue outfit with black shoes. Usually he wears a red hat, either that for sailing or mechanic work.
Episode Appearences[]
Series 1[]
- The Playgroup (debut)
- New Shoes (no lines)
- The School Fete (no lines)
- The New Car
- Grandpa Pig's Boat
- School Play
Series 2[]
- Granddad Dog's Garage
- The Boat Pond
- Traffic Jam
- Sports Day
- Pirate Island (no lines)
- The Balloon Ride (no lines)
- Grandpa's Little Train
- Ice Skating (no lines)
- The Quarrel
Series 3[]
- Danny's Pirate Party
- The Train Ride
- The Library (no lines)
- The Camper Van
- Camping Holiday
- Fun Run
- Polly's Boat Trip
- Mr. Potato Comes to Town
- Sun, Sea and Snow
- Miss Rabbit's Helicopter
- Grampy Rabbit's Lighthouse
- Champion Daddy Pig
- The Biggest Muddy Puddle in the World
- Santa's Grotto
Quotes[]
"To the rescue!"
"Petrol, or diesel?"
"Woof woof!"
"Are you sure you don't want any type of petrol?"
"Heres your cheese."
Trivia[]
- Apparently, it is somewhat implied that Granddad Dog and Grandpa Pig have some kind of rivalry, but they also appear to be friends.
- Both Grandpa Pig and Granddad Dog are both sailors.
- It is confirmed in the episode “Bowling” that Granddad Dog is older than Grandpa Pig.
- His voice actor also voices Redbeard The Elf Pirate from Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom.
- Granddad Dog owns a greenhouse.