Comic Strip Canine is a term used to describe the canine characters that appear in comic strips. SNERT, OTTO, ODIE, MARMADUKE, and EEK are all examples of these characters. SNERT is a character from the comic strip 'Snuffy Smith' who is a lazy, dim-witted hillbilly dog. OTTO is a character from the comic strip 'MUTTS' who is an optimistic, lovable mutt. ODIE is a character from the comic strip 'Garfield' who is a clumsy, loyal dog. MARMADUKE is a character from the comic strip 'Marmaduke' who is a large, clumsy Great Dane. EEK is a character from the comic strip 'Eek! The Cat' who is a brave, adventurous cat.