"Marmaduke" is a popular comic strip created by Brad Anderson, featuring a large, lovable Great Dane named Marmaduke. The strip humorously depicts the daily life and antics of Marmaduke as he interacts with his family and other pets, often causing chaos due to his size and clumsiness. The comic first appeared in 1954 and has since been adapted into various media, including animated series and a live-action film. Marmaduke's character embodies the playful and mischievous nature of dogs, making him a beloved figure among pet lovers and comic strip fans alike.