Pink cat series "Bagpuss" was a striped pink cat. The puppet used for animation was originally supposed to be marmalade coloured, but was dyed pink accidentally during the manufacturing process. Another children's television series, "Roobarb and Custard" featured a pink cat, Custard. Creator Grange Calveley based Custard's mannerisms on Sid James. The Pink Panther is a cartoon character created by Friz Freleng. As well as featuring in the opening titles of the films starring Peter Sellers, he has appeared in spin-off cartoon series. Animation historian Jerry Beck has said the character is "anti-authority – he's cool yet he's pink". In 2014, Dutch
Once Upon a Dog Once Upon a Dog Once Upon a Dog ("Once Upon a Time There Lived a Dog", ("Zhil-byl pyos")) is an acclaimed Soviet animated cartoon, adapted from a Ukrainian folk tale. The cartoon won the first place at the 1983 International Film Festival in Odense and a special prize at the 1983 festival in Annecy. The day comes when an old watchdog becomes useless but the masters, being kind, decide not to drive him away. However, they become exasperated when the Dog is indifferent during a burglary. The Dog is kicked out and goes to the forest, where he meets the