Take a look at some of the most beloved cartoon characters next to their real-life counterparts. Scooby-Doo is modeled after one of the largest dog breeds. The adorable mystery-solving dog Scooby ...

For practically as long as cartoons have been around, cats have been a part of them, and these fictional felines are usually full of curiosity and mischief — just like our real-life kitties!

You can get in touch with Anders by emailing a.anglesey@newsweek.com Real-life Scooby Doo doppelganger ... already bore a resemblance to the cartoon dog and even shared some of his clumsy mannerisms.

It's not often that the real-life inspiration behind a cartoon character goes on to voice ... But not just any Pacino would do—this was specifically Dog Day Afternoon-era Pacino.

Fans of ‘Oswald’- the much-loved cartoon show from the early ... with his friends- living their lives in ‘real life’. From the adorable pet dog- Weenie- to the flower beauty, Daisy ...

No doubt you’ve also been curious about whether a real-life version ... not in the way the cartoon does it) but this little puppy from Vietnam is close enough to a cat dog hybrid that I ...

in real life. Snoopy is the famously silent dog that originated in the “Peanuts” comic strip by Charles M. Schulz in October of 1950. He also appeared in various “Peanuts” television ...

And finally, bringing our survey of cat-loving poets into the contemporary era, the Canadian poet and novelist Margaret Atwood is a confirmed cat lover. In 1977, she drew a cartoon of herself ...