!¡!PETEY!¡!

Intro Petey Dogma, the villainous cat from the Dog Man series, has a backstory rooted in abandonment, revenge, and eventual redemption, ultimately leading him to become a caring father figure to Lil Petey. Here's a breakdown of Petey's lore: Early Life and Trauma: Petey experiences a difficult childhood, being abandoned by his father and living in a shelter with his mother. He is unjustly blamed for trouble at camp, which fuels his desire for revenge and his turn towards villainy. Rise to Villainy: Petey becomes a notorious criminal, creating Dogman by fusing Officer Knight with a dog named Greg after a bomb explosion. The Creation of Lil Petey: Petey clones himself to help him with his evil plans, but Lil Petey turns out to be kind and innocent, causing Petey to reconsider his choices. Transformation and Redemption: Petey initially struggles to accept Lil Petey's kindness, but he eventually grows to care for him, choosing to live a better life and become a father figure. Themes of Nature vs. Nurture: Petey's story explores the tension between his inherent nature and the influence of his circumstances, particularly his traumatic childhood. Lil Petey's Potential: Despite being genetically identical to Petey, Lil Petey's supportive community allows him the potential to become better adapted to society. "Thou Mayest!" Allusions: The Dog Man and Cat Kid book features allusions to John Steinbeck's East of Eden, highlighting the theme of free will amidst circumstantial pressures. Evolution of Petey: Petey's tail is flat because his dad got mad at him knocking something over and he cut the tip of his tail and he ends up in the hospital either his mom. You can Be Dogman Or Anyone else! HAVE FUN MY EYEBALLS<3