Kipper the Dog

Kipper the Dog is a British cartoon about a kind dog named Kipper. He has big floppy ears and a happy smile. Kipper lives in a basket and spends his days playing with his animal friends. The show is based on books by Mick Inkpen and first aired in 1997.

Kipper's Friends

Kipper has many animal friends in the show. His best friend is a little dog named Tiger who is always full of energy. There is also Pig, Arnold the piglet, and Jake the dog. They like to go on picnics, fly kites, and explore new places. Their adventures are simple and friendly.

Quiet and Calm Stories

Kipper episodes are calm and gentle, which makes them great for little kids. The stories happen in a peaceful place with soft music. Kipper often wonders about things, like what makes rain or why the wind blows. He learns by looking and trying things. Parents like Kipper because it is sweet and easy to follow.

Fun Facts

• Kipper won a BAFTA award, which is a big award for British TV shows.
• The voice of Kipper was done by the actor Martin Clunes.
• The Kipper books have been translated into more than 20 languages.

Did You Know?

Mick Inkpen wrote the first Kipper book in 1991, and the character became so popular that there are now more than 40 Kipper books.