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Pack of Dogs

Published October 29, 2010 Updated December 31, 2023

Pack of Dogs playing cards designed by John Littleboy. Every card tells a story...

2006 USA Inky-Dinky John Littleboy Dogs Transformation

Pack of Dogs Playing Cards

Every card tells a story...

Pack of Dogs by John Littleboy, 2006 Pack of Dogs by John Littleboy, 2006 Pack of Dogs by John Littleboy, 2006

“Pack of Dogs” playing cards, from a series of four decks designed by John Littleboy, 2006. The pip cards have been transformed from the standard positions into a sequence of images which tell a story.

See also: Transformation Cards   Mermaid Queen   Bag of Bones   Kitten Club

Update from Peter Burnett

Pack of Dogs was re-printed in 2019, published by Artiphany and printed by the USPCC. While many of the pip cards have not changed, some certainly have, and the courts are either quite different or better/more fully drawn. See the new box

Pack of Dogs second edition, 2019 Pack of Dogs second edition, 2019
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