The Ring

A ring is a traditional symbol of marriage. In this graphic novel, Dog Man holds the ring during the Chief's wedding. This symbolizes the close bond between the Chief and Dog Man.

Red

Dog Man turns red which is a symbol of how long he remained in the tomato juice bath. Red is also sometimes a symbol of danger, such as the red indicator on a hot appliance. In this graphic novel, the huge A.I. robot that threatens to take over the world has a red head shaped like Dog Man.

The Costumes

Dog Man, Molly, Li'l Petey, and 80-HD wear costumes that are symbols of their roles as super heroes known as the Supa Buddies.

Hats

All the cops wear hats as part of their uniform, but the Chief wears a hat with the word “Chief,” symbolizing his role as the head of...