List of fictional canines in literature
This is a list of fictional canines in literature and is subsidiary to the list of fictional canines. It is a collection of various notable non-dog canine characters. Dogs can be found under literature in the list of fictional dogs. Wolves can be found under literature in the list of fictional wolves.
Coyotes
| Name | Work | Author | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rip and Snort | Hank the Cowdog | John R. Erickson |
Foxes
| Name | Work | Author | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Mr. Fox
|
Fantastic Mr. Fox
|
Roald Dahl | A fox with a wife and four cubs who steals livestock from three nasty farmers to survive. |
| Mr. Tod | The Tale of Mr. Tod | Beatrix Potter | Owns two houses and in one of them he gets into a scuffle with an intruding Tommy Brock. |
| Reynard the Fox | Van den vos Reynaerde | Willem die Madoc maecte | |
| Slagar the Cruel | Redwall | Brian Jacques | A fox whose face is disfigured and runs a band of slavers. |
Jackals
| Name | Work | Author | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Tabaqui
|
The Jungle Book | Rudyard Kipling |