Beasts of Burden
 Beasts of Burden is a comic book series created by writer Evan Dorkin and artist Jill Thompson and published by Dark Horse Comics. The title centers on an eponymous team of intelligent animals that investigate different paranormal events that occur in their small neighborhood of Burden Hill. The group consists of five dogs named Ace Rex Jack Whitey and Pugsley and a cat named Orphan (later they are joined by another cat named Dymphna a former witches familiar).