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Dug (Up)

Last Updated on: November 15th, 2024

Who is Dug?

Dug is a lovable and memorable character from Disney-Pixar’s animated film “Up,” which was released in 2009. He is a Golden Retriever and is known for his unique ability to speak through a special collar that translates his thoughts into speech.

Dug, voiced by Pixar writer and director Bob Peterson, initially appears as a member of a pack of talking dogs led by the film’s antagonist, Charles Muntz. These dogs have been equipped with collars that allow them to communicate with humans, and they are on a mission to capture a rare bird, Kevin. Dug is not particularly enthusiastic about this mission and is easily distracted by his love for squirrels.

However, Dug’s life takes a turn when he encounters the film’s main characters, Carl Fredricksen and Russell, who are on their own adventure to South America. Dug becomes an unexpected and endearing companion to Carl and Russell after his collar is temporarily removed.

Dug’s character is known for his comical and endearing personality. He often blurts out his thoughts and gets easily distracted by the sight of squirrels, which becomes a running gag in the film. Despite his initial affiliation with the antagonist, Dug’s loyalty to Carl and Russell is unwavering.

Dug’s character exemplifies themes of friendship, loyalty, and the idea that appearances can be deceiving. He quickly becomes a fan favorite for his humor and heartwarming presence in the film. Dug’s famous line, “Hi there! My name is Dug. I have just met you, and I love you,” has become an iconic moment in “Up” and in Disney-Pixar history.

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