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'''''Homeward Hound''''' is the seventh episode of the [[What's New, Scooby-Doo? season 2|second season]] of ''[[What's New, Scooby-Doo?]]'', and the twenty-first episode overall in the series.
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'''''Homeward Hound''''' is the seventh episode of the [[What's New, Scooby-Doo? season 2|second season]] of ''[[What's New, Scooby-Doo?]]'', and the twenty-first overall.
   
 
==Premise==
  
==Premise==
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After the gang votes on their destination they end up at the annual dog show courtesy of Scooby. There Shaggy runs into an old acquaintance [[Meadow]] and her dog, M'Lady Moonbeam. However, the gang then has an unpleasant run-in with a [[Cat Creature (Homeward Hound)|cat creature]] who seems bent on ruining the dog-show and stealing [[Secret Six|the puppies]] of former winner dog, [[Crissie (What's New, Scooby-Doo?)|Crissie]].
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The gang change their typical hot spots of investigation by heading to an annual dog show, where Shaggy runs into an [[Meadow|old acquaintance]] and [[M'Lady Moonbeam|her dog]]. However, the gang then has an unpleasant run-in with a [[Cat Creature (Homeward Hound)|cat creature]] who seems bent on ruining the dog-show and stealing [[Secret Six|the puppies]] of former winner dog, [[Crissie (What's New, Scooby-Doo?)|Crissie]].
   
 
==Synopsis==
  
==Synopsis==
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==Characters==
  
==Characters==
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'''Main characters''':
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'''Main characters:'''
 
* [[Mystery Inc.]]
  
* [[Mystery Inc.]]
 
** [[Scooby-Doo]]
  
** [[Scooby-Doo]]
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** [[Velma Dinkley]]
  
** [[Velma Dinkley]]
   
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'''Supporting characters''':
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'''Supporting characters:'''
 
* [[Mr. B]] {{1st}}
  
* [[Mr. B]] {{1st}}
 
* [[Crissie (What's New, Scooby-Doo?)|Crissie]] {{1st}}{{NL}}
  
* [[Crissie (What's New, Scooby-Doo?)|Crissie]] {{1st}}{{NL}}
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* [[Sylvie]] {{Only}}
  
* [[Sylvie]] {{Only}}
   
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'''Villains''':
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'''Villains:'''
 
* [[Cat Creature (Homeward Hound)|Cat Creature]] {{Only}}{{NL}}{{Green|Meadows's disguise}}
  
* [[Cat Creature (Homeward Hound)|Cat Creature]] {{Only}}{{NL}}{{Green|Meadows's disguise}}
 
* [[Meadow]] {{Only}}
  
* [[Meadow]] {{Only}}
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* [[Scooby-Doo impostor (Homeward Hound)|Scooby-Doo impostor]] {{Only}}{{NL}}{{Green|M'Lady Moonbeam's disguise}}
  
* [[Scooby-Doo impostor (Homeward Hound)|Scooby-Doo impostor]] {{Only}}{{NL}}{{Green|M'Lady Moonbeam's disguise}}
   
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'''Other characters''':
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'''Other characters:'''
 
* Miscellaneous dog owners {{Only}}{{NL}}
  
* Miscellaneous dog owners {{Only}}{{NL}}
 
* Miscellaneous dogs {{Only}}{{NL}}
  
* Miscellaneous dogs {{Only}}{{NL}}
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* [[Mukluk Gardens]]
  
* [[Mukluk Gardens]]
 
** [[International Dog Show]]
  
** [[International Dog Show]]
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** [[Crissie (What's New, Scooby-Doo?)|Crissie]]'s kennel
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** Crissie's kennel
 
** Parking lot
  
** Parking lot
 
* [[Cemetery (Homeward Hound)|Cemetery]]
  
* [[Cemetery (Homeward Hound)|Cemetery]]
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* [[Count von Jones]]'s castle {{Mentioned}}
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* Count von Jones's castle {{Mentioned}}
 
* Coffin factory {{Mentioned}}
  
* Coffin factory {{Mentioned}}
 
* Count von Jones's museum {{Mentioned}}
  
* Count von Jones's museum {{Mentioned}}
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==Objects==
  
==Objects==
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* [[Daphne Blake|Daphne]]'s laptop
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* Daphne's [[laptop]]
 
* [[Dog biscuit]]
  
* [[Dog biscuit]]
 
* [[Cookie]]s
  
* [[Cookie]]s
 
* ''[[Daily News]]''
  
* ''[[Daily News]]''
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* Gang's [[flashlight]]s
 
* [[Screwdriver]]
  
* [[Screwdriver]]
 
* Toy cars
  
* Toy cars
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{| class="wikitable"
  
{| class="wikitable"
 
! [[Frank Welker]]
  
! [[Frank Welker]]
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| [[Scooby-Doo]]<br />[[Fred Jones]]<br />[[14-Karat]]
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| [[Scooby-Doo]]<br />[[Fred Jones]]
 
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! [[Casey Kasem]]
  
! [[Casey Kasem]]
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|-
  
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! [[Dee Bradley Baker]]
  
! [[Dee Bradley Baker]]
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| [[Skull (Homeward Hound)|Skull]]<br />Announcer<br />[[M'Lady Moonbeam]]<br />[[Flax]]
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| [[Skull (Homeward Hound)|Skull]]<br />Announcer<br />[[M'Lady Moonbeam]]
 
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! [[Jeff Bennett]]
  
! [[Jeff Bennett]]
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! [[Jennifer Hale]]
  
! [[Jennifer Hale]]
 
| [[Meadow]]<br />[[Maize]]<br />[[Knox]]
  
| [[Meadow]]<br />[[Maize]]<br />[[Knox]]
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! [[Colleen O'Shaughnessey]]
  
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! [[Dee Dee Rescher]]
  
! [[Dee Dee Rescher]]
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==Notes/trivia==
  
==Notes/trivia==
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* When [[Mystery Inc.|the gang]] arrive at [[Mukluk Gardens]], a dog with strong resemblance to [[Scooby-Dee]] (i.e. white fur, pink collar, and heart-shaped dogtag), is shown briefly outside of the dog show arena. Scooby-Dee is the cousin of [[Scooby-Doo]], and appeared in [[The Chiller Diller Movie Thriller|an episode]] of ''[[The Scooby-Doo Show]]''.
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* When [[Mystery Inc.|the gang]] arrive at [[Mukluk Gardens]], a dog with strong resemblance to [[Scooby-Dee]] (i.e. white fur, pink collar, and heart-shaped dogtag), is shown briefly outside of the dog show arena. Scooby-Dee is the cousin of [[Scooby-Doo]], and appeared in the ''[[The Scooby-Doo Show]]'' episode {{TSDS204}}.
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* [[Shaggy Rogers|Shaggy]] has always eaten [[Scooby Snacks]] because it seemed that they could be eaten by humans as well, but here, he tries to eat a non-Scooby Snack [[dog treat]].
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* [[Shaggy Rogers|Shaggy]] has always eaten [[Scooby Snacks]] because it seemed that they could be eaten by humans as well, but here, he tries to eat a non-Scooby Snack [[Dog biscuit|dog treat]].
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* [[Nancy Chang]] (from ''[[There's No Creature Like Snow Creature]]'' and ''[[Riva Ras Regas]]'') may have also made a (non-speaking) cameo reporting on the second attack of the [[Cat Creature (Homeward Hound)|Cat Creature]], which led to the [[Secret Six]]'s capture. But she is not wearing purple like she did in her previous appearance and her the next cameo she has in a [[Wrestle Maniacs (What's New, Scooby-Doo?)|later episode]].
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* [[Nancy Chang]] (from {{WNSD101}} and {{WNSD106}}) may have also made a non-speaking cameo reporting on the second attack of the [[Cat Creature (Homeward Hound)|Cat Creature]], which led to the [[Secret Six]]'s capture. But she is not wearing purple like she did in her previous appearance and her the next cameo she has in a [[Wrestle Maniacs (What's New, Scooby-Doo?)|later episode]].
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* Shaggy is the second member of the Mystery Inc. to personally know the villain (his friend Meadow), however much to his shock. The first is Velma (her lab partner [[Gibby Norton]]).
   
 
===Cultural references===
  
===Cultural references===
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* The episode title comes from ''[[wikipedia:Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey|Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey]]'', in which a group of animals trek across country to get home. Scooby emulates this with his journey with the puppies away from the kidnappers.
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* The episode title comes from ''[[wikipedia:Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey|Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey]]'', in which a two dogs and a cat trek across country to get home. Scooby emulates this with his journey with the puppies away from the kidnappers.
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* A woman dog-napping puppies with the help of two hired thugs also echoes ''[[wikipedia:One Hundred and One Dalmatians|101 Dalmatians]]''.
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* A woman dog-napping puppies with the help of two hired thugs also echoes in the film ''[[wikipedia:One Hundred and One Dalmatians|101 Dalmatians]]''.
 
* [[Mr. B]] is physically based on [[Joseph Barbera]], the co-founder of [[Hanna-Barbera]], as well as contributing to the idea for this episode. "Mr. B" is also a nickname for Mr. Barbera.
  
* [[Mr. B]] is physically based on [[Joseph Barbera]], the co-founder of [[Hanna-Barbera]], as well as contributing to the idea for this episode. "Mr. B" is also a nickname for Mr. Barbera.
   
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* If it really was Scooby-Dee at the dog show then it would seem odd that she wouldn't have been spotted by the gang.
  
* If it really was Scooby-Dee at the dog show then it would seem odd that she wouldn't have been spotted by the gang.
 
* Meadow had no idea that Scooby-Doo would be involved until the last minute. How in the world was she able to improvise a convincing disguise for M'Lady Moonbeam in the short time before the dog show began? (Possibly she realized a big, intimidating dog would be useful in separating the puppies from their mother, and had a generic Great Dane disguise all ready. Then all she would need to do would be to paint on spots to match his markings.)
  
* Meadow had no idea that Scooby-Doo would be involved until the last minute. How in the world was she able to improvise a convincing disguise for M'Lady Moonbeam in the short time before the dog show began? (Possibly she realized a big, intimidating dog would be useful in separating the puppies from their mother, and had a generic Great Dane disguise all ready. Then all she would need to do would be to paint on spots to match his markings.)
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* The Scooby-Doo imposter screamed in pain when Fred stepped on his tail, but this technically shouldn't have happened as it was later revealed to be Meadow's dog M'Lady Moonbeam in disguise whose a small dog on stilts and has a short tail, unless it was part of the act. Its size also makes it impossible to move the head of the disguise.
 
* By the time [[Scar]] and [[Skull (Homeward Hound)|Skull]] leave [[Mukluk Gardens]] and get to [[Scar and Skull's hideout|their hideout]] (which didn't take very long), the latter is reading a [[Daily News|newspaper]] that already reports on the dognapping.
  
* By the time [[Scar]] and [[Skull (Homeward Hound)|Skull]] leave [[Mukluk Gardens]] and get to [[Scar and Skull's hideout|their hideout]] (which didn't take very long), the latter is reading a [[Daily News|newspaper]] that already reports on the dognapping.
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* At the end of the episode, [[Mr. B]] announces [[Scooby-Doo|Scooby]]'s full name and address as Scooby Doobus from [[Shagsmans Fields]] (possibly some kind of reference to Shaggy and/or his family, which contradicts what was given in ''[[A Pup Named Scooby-Doo]]'', where he was called Scoobert Doo and was born on [[Knittingham Puppy Farm]]. The DTV short film, ''[[Scooby-Doo! and the Beach Beastie]]'', would contradict this episode, and give his full name as Scoobert von Dooenheimer. Both full names may explain the (hyphenated) nickname of "Scooby-Doo". Announcing him this way be in reference to how certain dogs were referred to (e.g. [[M'Lady Moonbeam]] of Monterey), although it's unknown why he couldn't have just said the correct name and place if this is the case. Scooby also didn't recognise his name either, but this was just playing on him not being used to it, just as nobody knew that "Norville" was Shaggy's real name in ''[[A Terrifying Round with a Menacing Metallic Clown]]'' (not even [[Mystery Inc.|his friends]]).
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* At the end of the episode, [[Mr. B]] announces [[Scooby-Doo|Scooby]]'s full name and address as Scooby Doobus from [[Shagsmans Fields]] (possibly some kind of reference to Shaggy and/or his family, which contradicts what was given in the TV series ''[[A Pup Named Scooby-Doo]]'', where he was called Scoobert Doo and was born on [[Knittingham Puppy Farm]]. The DTV short film ''[[Scooby-Doo! and the Beach Beastie]]'', would contradict this episode, and give his full name as Scoobert von Dooenheimer. Both full names may explain the (hyphenated) nickname of "Scooby-Doo". Announcing him this way be in reference to how certain dogs were referred to (e.g. [[M'Lady Moonbeam]] of Monterey), although it's unknown why he couldn't have just said the correct name and place if this is the case. Scooby also didn't recognise his name either, but this was just playing on him not being used to it, just as nobody knew that "Norville" was Shaggy's real name in ''[[A Terrifying Round with a Menacing Metallic Clown]]'' (not even [[Mystery Inc.|his friends]]).
 
* Scooby winning best in show seems to be an honorable one, as the [[Secret Six]] join him on stage, as they were presumably the real winners (the competition must've finally got going after the [[Cat Creature (Homeward Hound)|Cat Creature]] was caught). The fact that they've won is clear, as [[Mr. B]] uses the money won from the dog show to buy [[Mr. B's Farm|a farm]] in ''[[Farmed & Dangerous]]''. Them winning, however, contradicts what Mr. B said about them one day becoming grand champions, implying he had no intention of entering them yet, and he's only there to show off last year's winner, [[Crissie (What's New, Scooby-Doo?)|Crissie]]'s puppies. Even though it's said Crissie is the defending champion, it's implied that having puppies has put her in retirement.
  
* Scooby winning best in show seems to be an honorable one, as the [[Secret Six]] join him on stage, as they were presumably the real winners (the competition must've finally got going after the [[Cat Creature (Homeward Hound)|Cat Creature]] was caught). The fact that they've won is clear, as [[Mr. B]] uses the money won from the dog show to buy [[Mr. B's Farm|a farm]] in ''[[Farmed & Dangerous]]''. Them winning, however, contradicts what Mr. B said about them one day becoming grand champions, implying he had no intention of entering them yet, and he's only there to show off last year's winner, [[Crissie (What's New, Scooby-Doo?)|Crissie]]'s puppies. Even though it's said Crissie is the defending champion, it's implied that having puppies has put her in retirement.
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* Part of what tips Shaggy off to M'Lady not being the real Scooby is her barking at a cat. But Scooby has been shown to dislike cats in the DTV film {{DTV1}}.
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* The Scooby-Doo Imposter screamed in pain when Fred stepped on his tail, but he was later revealed to be Meadow‘s dog M’Lady Moonbeam in disguise whose a small dog on stilts and has a short tail. The Scooby-Doo Imposter should’ve screamed in pain when Fred stepped on her tail since it’s just part of a costume (unless it was just an act).
  
   
 
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'''[[Shaggy Rogers|Shaggy]]''': Like, we're not even waiting the monsters to find us anymore, are we?
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'''Shaggy''': If there are two things I know, they are "[[Scooby-Doo]]".
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Homeward Hound is the seventh episode of the second season of What's New, Scooby-Doo?, and the twenty-first overall.

Premise

The gang change their typical hot spots of investigation by heading to an annual dog show, where Shaggy runs into an old acquaintance and her dog. However, the gang then has an unpleasant run-in with a cat creature who seems bent on ruining the dog-show and stealing the puppies of former winner dog, Crissie.

Synopsis

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Characters

Main characters:

Supporting characters:

Villains:

Other characters:

  • Miscellaneous dog owners (only appearance)(no lines)
  • Miscellaneous dogs (only appearance)(no lines)
  • Security guard (only appearance)(no lines)
  • Security guard's dog (only appearance)(no lines)
  • Crow (only appearance)(no lines)
  • Count von Jones (only time mentioned)
  • P.A. announcer (only time heard)
  • Kitten (only appearance)(no lines)

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Suspects

Suspect Motive/reason
Sylvie Her discontent about her job.

Culprits

Culprit Motive/reason
Meadow as the Cat Creature She wanted her dog's competition out of the way.
Scar and Skull Dog-napped the puppies while the Cat Creature created a distraction, for hire.
M'Lady Moonbeam as the Scooby-Doo impostor Helped the dog-nappers by intimidating Crissie and then confused the gang by impersonating Scooby-Doo, since her Great Dane disguise was made to look exactly like him, out of obedience to Meadow, possibly to lure the gang off her trail.

Cast

Frank Welker Scooby-Doo
Fred Jones
Casey Kasem Shaggy Rogers
Grey DeLisle Daphne Blake
Crissie
Bling-Bling
Mindy Cohn Velma Dinkley
Fred Tatasciore Cat Creature
Dee Bradley Baker Skull
Announcer
M'Lady Moonbeam
Jeff Bennett Mr. B
Scar
Guard
Jennifer Hale Meadow
Maize
Knox
Dee Dee Rescher Sylvie

Songs

Song Credits Performed by Character performance by
"Now I Wanna Be A Good Boy" Written by Douglas Colvin, John Cummings, Thomas Erdelyi, and Jeff Hyman The Ramones N/A

Notes/trivia

Cultural references

  • The episode title comes from Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey, in which a two dogs and a cat trek across country to get home. Scooby emulates this with his journey with the puppies away from the kidnappers.
  • A woman dog-napping puppies with the help of two hired thugs also echoes in the film 101 Dalmatians.
  • Mr. B is physically based on Joseph Barbera, the co-founder of Hanna-Barbera, as well as contributing to the idea for this episode. "Mr. B" is also a nickname for Mr. Barbera.

Animation mistakes and/or technical glitches

  • Daphne puts her laptop down on Shaggy's leg, yet it's pink like Daphne's pantyhose.

Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities

  • If it really was Scooby-Dee at the dog show then it would seem odd that she wouldn't have been spotted by the gang.
  • Meadow had no idea that Scooby-Doo would be involved until the last minute. How in the world was she able to improvise a convincing disguise for M'Lady Moonbeam in the short time before the dog show began? (Possibly she realized a big, intimidating dog would be useful in separating the puppies from their mother, and had a generic Great Dane disguise all ready. Then all she would need to do would be to paint on spots to match his markings.)
  • The Scooby-Doo imposter screamed in pain when Fred stepped on his tail, but this technically shouldn't have happened as it was later revealed to be Meadow's dog M'Lady Moonbeam in disguise whose a small dog on stilts and has a short tail, unless it was part of the act. Its size also makes it impossible to move the head of the disguise.
  • By the time Scar and Skull leave Mukluk Gardens and get to their hideout (which didn't take very long), the latter is reading a newspaper that already reports on the dognapping.
  • At the end of the episode, Mr. B announces Scooby's full name and address as Scooby Doobus from Shagsmans Fields (possibly some kind of reference to Shaggy and/or his family, which contradicts what was given in the TV series A Pup Named Scooby-Doo, where he was called Scoobert Doo and was born on Knittingham Puppy Farm. The DTV short film Scooby-Doo! and the Beach Beastie, would contradict this episode, and give his full name as Scoobert von Dooenheimer. Both full names may explain the (hyphenated) nickname of "Scooby-Doo". Announcing him this way be in reference to how certain dogs were referred to (e.g. M'Lady Moonbeam of Monterey), although it's unknown why he couldn't have just said the correct name and place if this is the case. Scooby also didn't recognise his name either, but this was just playing on him not being used to it, just as nobody knew that "Norville" was Shaggy's real name in A Terrifying Round with a Menacing Metallic Clown (not even his friends).
  • Scooby winning best in show seems to be an honorable one, as the Secret Six join him on stage, as they were presumably the real winners (the competition must've finally got going after the Cat Creature was caught). The fact that they've won is clear, as Mr. B uses the money won from the dog show to buy a farm in Farmed & Dangerous. Them winning, however, contradicts what Mr. B said about them one day becoming grand champions, implying he had no intention of entering them yet, and he's only there to show off last year's winner, Crissie's puppies. Even though it's said Crissie is the defending champion, it's implied that having puppies has put her in retirement.
  • Part of what tips Shaggy off to M'Lady not being the real Scooby is her barking at a cat. But Scooby has been shown to dislike cats in the DTV film Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island.

In other languages

Language Name Meaning
Arabic معرض الكلاب The Dog Show
Greek Διεθνής Έκθεση Σκύλων
Λαγωνικό για Σπίτι 		International Dog Contest
Hound for Home

Home media

Quotes

Shaggy: Like, we're not even waiting the monsters to find us anymore, are we?


Shaggy: If there are two things I know, they are "Scooby-Doo".

External links

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