What is Krypto?
[[File:Long Beach Comic & Horror Con 2011 - Krypto, the Super Dog (6301707368).jpg|thumb|261x261px|Krypto the Superdog.]] '''Krypto''', also known as '''Krypto the Superdog''', is a fictional superhero dog appearing in American comic books published by [[DC Comics]]. The character was created by [[Otto Binder]] and [[Curt Swan]], first appearing in ''Adventure Comics'' #210 (1955). == Fictional character biography == It is [[Superman]]'s pet, a [[Krypton (comics)|Kryptonian]] creature with incredible powers and the appearance of a dog. Growing up alongside [[Superboy]], he was raised in [[Smallville (comics)|Smallville]] on the Kent Farm, although he later lives in [[Metropolis (comics)|Metropolis]] with Clark Kent and [[Lois Lane]]. He has been a member of the [[Superman Family]], the [[Legion of Super-Pets]] and the [[Space Canine Patrol Agents]]. == In other media == Krypto has appeared in numerous cartoon television shows and movies, such as a self-titled animated series; the television series ''[[Smallville]]'', the live-action [[HBO Max]] series ''[[Titans]]'', portrayed by dog actors Wrigley, Digby, and Lacey; and the animated movie ''[[DC League of Super-Pets]]'' (2022), voiced by [[Dwayne Johnson]]. The character will make its live-action cinematic debut in the upcoming movie ''[[Superman (2025 movie)|Superman]]'' (2025), an installment of the [[DC Universe (franchise)|DC Universe]] (DCU) media franchise. [[Category:DC Comics characters]] [[Category:Fictional dogs]]