The following is a list of characters from When the Ghost Dog Howls in order of appearance.
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Characters[]
| Character | Description |
|---|---|
| Marnie Myers
|
Andy's cousin. Andy thinks she is the grabbiest person in the world, and wants everything Andy has. This includes a strange wising tooth they get from Chiller's gift shop. |
| Andy Meadows
|
The protagonist and narrator. He has a worried face that makes people constantly ask him what's wrong, and his dad says he looks like a middle linebacker. He gets a wishing tooth from Chiller House that brings him trouble. |
| Murder the Clown
|
A clown that Andy and Marnie meet at the Haunted Theater. He forces them to volunteer for a strange show involving zombies. |
| Jonathan Chiller
|
The strange owner of the Chiller House gift shop. He tells Andy the legend of the Blue Kerlew Hound. He tells Andy that he doesn't have to pay, as Andy will pay him back later. |
| Blue Kerlew Hound
|
A ghost dog that once terrorized a Scottish village. It wants its lost tooth back, and the wishes made on it act as a beacon. |
| Mr. and Mrs. Meadows
|
Andy's parents. They often get into fights over Scrabble. |
| Andy's fake parents
|
Two people that claim to be Andy's mom and dad after the tooth gives Andy a shock. |
| Margret
|
A little girl that claims to be Andy's sister. She says Andy calls her "Muggy". |
| Ape
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An enormous ape that Andy ends up in a cage with. |
| Mrs. Parker
|
Andy's teacher. She is about 6 feet tall and very thin, looking like a model. She is from Norway. |
| Jack
|
A neighbor's dog, who Andy paints blue as part of a revenge prank on Marnie. |
| Mr. Murphy
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Andy's neighbor whose dog he borrows for the revenge prank. |