What’s the one kids show they all love? That’s full of beloved dog characters who are inspiring as they are lovable. PAW Patrol, of course! If your kid has started to watch it, they might be asking all sorts of questions. Who’s that? What do they do? Where do they live? What’s going on?! Well, we’re here to help with our rundown of the PAW Patrol characters.
So, you can answer all the questions about your kid’s favourite characters.
What is PAW Patrol?
PAW Patrol is a kid’s animated TV show about rescue dogs in training who live in Adventure Bay! The gang are led by 10-year-old Ryder and each pup has a speciality inspired by real-world jobs! With their own unique skills and personality that they use to help others in need. From firefighter, police officer and construction worker to jungle rescue and snow mountain rescue.
They each inspire kids to be brave, helpful and caring with their exciting and adventurous stories.
Plus, they’re heaps of fun and easy to follow, enjoy and love! No wonder, they’re hugely popular with today’s little ones! Also, it has quite a catchy theme song, you know the kids will be dancing to it as it plays!
In their next movie though, the gang will be heading to Adventure City for a whole new mission. Their task is to stop Mayor Humdinger from carrying out his dangerous plans that risk hurting the citizens! With high stakes shaping up to be a difficult challenge, the pup pack will be pushed to the limit. Will they be able to overcome it and learn what it means to be true heroes?
PAW Patrol Characters
PAW Patrol’s a group of brave and adventurous puppies who live in Adventure Bay and help keep their community safe. Did you know they live in transformable dog houses? They turn into ‘pupmobiles’ when in need for their missions and they’re also equipped with ‘pup packs’ and a jet pack!
There’s a mixture of male and female characters!
The PAW Patrol’s Crew
- Chase is first up! He’s the police pup. The german shepherd pup is the leader of the PAW Patrol and is always ready to help those in need. He’s very smart and always comes up with a plan to save the day. Chase is currently voiced by Justin Paul Kelly.
- Marshall, a 6-year-old dalmatian, is the firefighting pup! He’s the funny one of the group and loves to make jokes, but he’s also a very brave firefighter who is always ready to save the day. Marshall is Chase’s best friend and tends to cause quite the mishap in the elevators. Marshall is currently voiced by Christian Corrao.
- Skye is a cute little Cockapoo, who is the team’s air rescue pup on the air patrol. She loves to fly her helicopter and help people from the sky. She’s very adventurous and loves to explore new places. Skye is currently voiced by Lilly Bartlam.
- Rocky is a bulldog and is the recycling pup. He can fix and build just about anything. He’s very strong and can lift heavy things with ease. Rocky is always happy to help others and loves to be a part of the Paw Patrol team, but hates getting wet! Rocky is currently voiced by Jackson Reid and Callum Shoniker in the movie.
- Zuma is a chocolate Labrador Retriever and water rescue pup! He loves to explore the ocean and rescue animals in the water. Zuma is a really fun and energetic pup and loves to go on adventures. He’s currently voiced by Jordan Mazeral. Did you know he’s Rocky’s best friend?
- Rubble is a bulldog, he is the construction pup, who can dig and move things around with his bulldozer. He’s a bit of a goofball, but he’s also very strong and can help out in any construction or digging situation. Rubble is currently voiced by Lucien Duncan-Reid.
Newer Members of PAW Patrol
In recent seasons of the popular children’s show, a few new members have been introduced to the PAW Patrol’s crew! These new characters bring their own unique personalities to the team, adding even more fun and excitement to the show!
- One of the new members is named Tracker, a chihuahua jungle rescue pup. He has super hearing where he can catch the tiniest of sounds! Did you know he can speak both English and Spanish?! And he can play the flute – pretty impressive! He loves to explore the jungle and find new things. He loves exploring the jungle and discovering new things! He’s currently voiced by Mateo Carnovale.
- Another new member is named Tuck, he’s one of the Mighty Twins! Ella is the other sibling. They both gained superpowers by a meteor – and can grow and shrink at will. How cool is that?! They’re currently voiced by Roman Pesino and Isabella Leo.
- Everest is a husky and a snow rescue pup. She joined the crew in season 3 and as the 7th pup. She’s very brave, athletic and confident and she loves to help in any situation on the mountains. Everest can climb, ski, and snowboard and also has a snowmobile to help her on her missions. She’s currently voiced by Berkley Silverman.
With the addition of Tracker, Tuck, Everest, and other characters the Paw Patrol’s team are stronger than ever. They’re able to take on even more exciting and challenging missions in Adventure Bay’s area. These new members add even more diversity and excitement to the show, making it more enjoyable for young viewers everywhere!
Addtional Characters in PAW Patrol's Universe
- Mayor Goodway is the mayor of Adventure Bay and frequently calls the PAW Patrol crew for help. She’s quite panicky and likes to outsmart her rival, Mayor Humdinger. Did you know she has a pet chicken? It’s called Chickaletta!
- Francois Turbot is a zoologist who lives on Seal Island with his cousins Cap’n Turbot. He has a thick French accent and often speaks French! This can help the kids pick up on some French words and phrases!
- Sid Swashbuckle is a villain in the PAW Patrol world! He’s a pirate and captain of the Swashbuckle Sloop! He has a first mate called Arrby, a dachshund pirate dog!
- Ruff-Ruff Pack are a group of biker dogs who have a rivalry with Wild Cat – who a group of cats who sometimes help the PAW Patrol gang.
As well as being a successful kids’ show, did you know PAW Patrol’s popular in games too? With a series of video games out, you can discover as many as 16 incredibly fun missions!
Together, PAW Patrol’s team works to keep Adventure Bay’s citizens safe and help those in need. Whenever someone calls for help, the PAW Patrol jumps into action and saves the day. These brave and adventurous puppies are true heroes and kids everywhere look up to them as role models.
So, now you’re well informed on your child’s favourite PAW Patrol characters, you can impress them with your newly found knowledge. Maybe create a quiz for them to carry out on a lazy Sunday afternoon? It’ll keep them busy!
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