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Bryan Alexander

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  • Movie and Life Section Correspondent, USA Today
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Film lover, Milk Dud consumer and film writer for USA Today specializing in animals, facial hair, great villains, Hasselhoff and Shatner.
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'Little House on the Prairie' dog Jack's happy lives — and heartbreaking deaths Original

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By Bryan Alexander Verified
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July 12, 2026, 5:22 p.m. ET There's no "Little House on the Prairie" without the family dog, Jack, who plays a major role in the Netflix series (now streaming). Jack, the fiercely loyal brindle bulldog from Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic book series, was portrayed by a cockapoo-terrier mix dog actor named Barney in the NBC series (1974–83). In the Netflix series adaptation, Jack is played by four border collie-Australian cattle dog mixes.
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How 'Anne of Green Gables' ended up in 'Little House' along with Nellie Oleson Original

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By Bryan Alexander Verified
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Updated July 11, 2026, 3:00 a.m. ET This is not a fever dream.
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