Donald Duck (comic strip) fact that Bolivar rarely listens to his owner. Taliaferro reportedly drew inspiration from his own pet dog, which was a Scottish Terrier. Gus Goose, the "lazy and gluttonous" cousin of Donald, was introduced on May 9, 1938. On 4 November 1940, Taliaferro and Karp introduced a comic strip version of Daisy Duck, as Donald's new neighbour and love interest. The character had been created by Carl Barks for the short film "Mr. Duck Steps Out" (1940). Grandma Duck, Donald's grandmother, was introduced on September 27, 1943. Taliaferro based the character on his mother-in-law and her old-fashioned ways. Taliaferro's version of
Donald Duck (American comic book) Donald Duck (American comic book) Donald Duck is an American comic book magazine starring the Disney character Donald Duck and published by various publishers since 1952. The first issue was released in November 1952, but the numeration started with #26 because the previous "Four Color" issues titled "Donald Duck", released between October 1942 ("Four Color" #9) and September 1952 ("Four Color" #422), were retroactively treated as part of the series: the numbering was the result of a mistake, as "Four Color" #422 was actually the 28th "Four Color" issue titled "Donald Duck". From 2003 to 2011, the comic was renamed