spuds mackenzie was a bull terrier dog.
spuds mackenzie was a bull terrier dog.
what kind of a dog is spuds mackenzie?
bull terrier
the dog, portrayed by a female bull terrier named "honey tree evil eye", was not without its share of controversy. shortly after spuds' rise to fame it was learned that the dog, who was portrayed as male in the commercials, was actually female. the ads were also the subject of attacks and calls for censorship by temperance-oriented groups. soon after the ads were first aired in 1987, senator strom thurmond began his own media campaign, claiming that the beer maker was using spuds to appeal to children for the purpose of getting them interested in their product at an early age. by christmas 1987, more legal action resulted from budweiser's use of ads featuring spuds dressed as santa, which is illegal in states such as ohio.
spuds mackenzie
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spuds mackenzie is a fictional dog character created for use in an extensive advertising campaign marketing bud light beer in the late 1980s. the spuds mackenzie mascot and campaign were created by a 23-year-old art director, jon moore. at the time he was working at needham, harper & steers, a chicago, illinois, advertising agency. the dog first showed up in a bud light super bowl xxi ad in 1987.
spuds mackenzie