Superman's pet dog in the various Superman comic books
Also known as Krypto the Superdog · Superdog
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Krypto, also known as Krypto the Superdog, is a superhero dog appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with the superhero Superman. In most continuities, Krypto is Superman's pet dog, usually depicted as a white dog of a generic pedigree, was born on the planet Krypton. He was sent to Earth in an experimental spacecraft as part of a test conducted by Jor-El, prior to the launch of his son Kal-El's capsule. Krypto possesses the same powers and abilities as Superman, a product of his Kryptonian physiology and exposure to Earth's yellow sun.