Sassafras (Earth-616)

Sassafras
Name	Sassafras
Affiliation and Relationships
Affiliation	Defenders
Pet of	Beast
Physical Characteristics
Gender	Female
Height	1′11″ (58.42 cm) (at shoulder)
Weight	45 lbs (20.41 kg)
Eyes	Irises: Brown
Hair	Brown
Origin and Living Status
Origin	Dog
Living Status	Alive
Reality	Earth-616
Personal Information
Identity	Public
Occupation	Pet
Creators and Appearances
Creators	J.M. DeMatteis, Don Perlin
First	Defenders #122 (May, 1983)
First	Defenders #122 (May, 1983)

History

Sassafras was a puppy belonging to Hank McCoy, the Beast, which he acquired whilst serving with the Defenders. Sassy, basically a good dog but with a tendency to forget to go on the newspaper Beast had put down, accompanied the Defenders when they relocated to Colorado and became the New Defenders. She was still with the team up until it dissolved.

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Trivia

• Sassafras was named after her creator J.M. DeMatteis's real-life pet dog.

See Also

• 18 appearance(s) of Sassafras (Earth-616)
• 2 appearance(s) in handbook(s) of Sassafras (Earth-616)
• 1 mention(s) of Sassafras (Earth-616)
• 3 mention(s) in handbook(s) of Sassafras (Earth-616)
• 2 image(s) of Sassafras (Earth-616)