Ato

To see images of Ato, please go to his gallery.

* Current
* The Canimals Show
* Debut (Pilot Series) #1
* Debut (Pilot Series) #2

**Ato** is a main character and main protagonist. He is a sweet, adorable, friendly and calm beagle.

## Development

* He was originally grey and named Boba with only one heart on his can next to his name on his can, he then changed to Brown and named Paul with no name on his can. he later changed to look more like his final design, but with a different face, it later changed to his final face.
	+ However, two of his designs have been actually been used with elements with both, Boba in a teacup and him being colored brown together has been seen in concept art. some drawings from a fair, also featured him like that with a yellow can as well brown color and as well saying "Boba", and yellow and what appears to be more than one heart on his can and no "Boba" on the can.
	+ See Curious Canimals: What Is It?.
	+ Ato was ages is 22.

## Appearances

### Season 1

* Every Title Card, Season 1 Every Title Card Along With Mimi and Uly, Season 2
* Pool Can
* Paint Cans
* Super Can
* Kiss and Make Up
* Rocket Can
* Snow Cans
* Can't Blame Me
* Canned Nuts
* Sleeprolling Can (Cameo and Can in Background)
* Dolly Disaster
* Trapped Can
* Once Upon a Can
* Skater Can
* Trash Can
* Moustak Can
* Classroom
* Wild Can
* Canimal Magnetism
* Can Race
* Fly to the Sky
* Scared Can
* Cans 'n' Socks

### Season 2

* Every Title Card
* Splash Into The Aquarium
* Bubble Traveling
* Escape From Pottery
* Escape From The Desert Island
* Fun Recyling
* Kid Cafe
* Movie Star
* Mystery of the Mirror
* Oops! The Dominos
* Science Room
* Screen Shadow
* The Kite High In The Sky
* Guardians of the Christmas Presents
* Halloween
* Yum Cookies

## Description from the Canimals Website

The happy dogsbody

Ato’s gentle nature and simple outlook means that he is the number one candidate for menial tasks, and it’s a role he relishes. All Ato wants is for every can to be happy and all his efforts go into making sure they are, even if it means being Mimi’s minion every now and then.

## Appearance

He is a brown and white dog with a green can.

## Personality

Ato is sweet and kind to all the Canimals, unless something bad gets him angry. He loves gardening, although he isn’t quite to good at it, but tries anyway. He is also very cheerful, bubbly, giggly, upbeat, energetic, outgoing, happy, carefree, loud, noisy, and rowdy.

## Relationships

### Toki

Ato and Toki commonly appear in episodes together. In the series, Toki is Ato's best friend. In the episode, Rocket Can, they try to get a ball from the chandelier using Soda Cans as Rockets, but Pow tries to stop them. They also appear together in the episode Pool Can, running away from Mimi and Oz's Ketchup and Mustard prank, but they end up throwing Sugar Balls at them. They also appear together in Canned Nuts, where they, along with Nia, are scared of Boco who owned the Nuts and Bolts. They also appear together in Trapped Can, where they, including Mimi and Leon, try to free Uly from the teacup, Toki also is the canimal to hold on to **Ato** when he gets attraced to the the magent Uly was stuck on. In Moustak Can they along with Uly, destroy the kitchen trying to capture a mouse. They set up Mouse Traps in the kitchen to try to stop the mouse. In Can Race, he along with Oz tries to take the keys away from Toki. In Guardians of the Christmas Presents, they, along with Mimi, Nia, Fizzy and Uly work together to try to stop the thieves coming in their house to try to steal them. In the  Season 2 episode, Uly in the Kitchen: Surprise Party, they along with Nia, Uly, Fizzy, Leon, Oz,  Peng, Twin Squirrels and Olive plan a surprise party for Mimi. In Dancing with Toki: Cani-Dance, they, along with everyone else, dance to the main theme song.

### Oz

Ato and Oz commonly appear in episodes together, they are usually nice to each other but due to Oz's personality Oz sometimes plays pranks on him, laughs at him, and sometimes they fight and/or attack each other.

## Trivia

* Ato appears in the title card of each episode.
* In the Pilot Series Curious Canimals: What Is It? he was colored gray (and named Boba) but was changed soon after since he is brown in the Pilot Series' Episode "Balloon"