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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

going to ANIMATE ! Philadelphia ? wanna watch some indie cartoons with people? Then this event is the perfect for you! come watch #PuppyGuard plus some other cool indie projects!! #indieanimation #animatephilly

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

a storyboard comparison of ep 4 of #puppyguard we're still very proud of this one <3 #indieanimation

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

a storyboard comparison of ep 3 of #puppyguard still the funniest short yet! #indieanimation

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

a storyboard comparison of ep 2 of #puppyguard probably our most popular short with certain fans haha.... #indieanimation #storyboards #animation

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

NEW LOOK at the next episode of Puppy Guard! we're already animating it! excited for you guys to meet Russell's new rival ⚔️ as well as meet the newest actor to join our wonderful voice cast.. you guys will see more of them as we get closer to the release! #indieanimationday

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Happy #indieanimationday everyone! here's a side by side comparison of the storyboards of the very first #puppyguard episode!, we'll be sure to do more of these down the line as well be sure to stay tuned cause we have small tease for the next episode and possibly a new character.... 👀 #animation

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Thank you all for the support! you'll see more of Sulley and meet the other puppy guard crew's family in the future! #puppyguard

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

FEATURED!! Thank you for the support on NG!

Screenshot of the Newgrounds front page featured movies section, with Puppyguard's thumbnail on the second row, circled in red while Russel reacts

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

looks like The Darkest One found the perfect scab go SUPPORT The Means of Destruction on Kickstarter! help them reach their goal! #indieanimation #TheMeansofDestruction

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Hope you all had a wonderful pride month! 🏳️‍🌈 stay true and always keep creating! #pride #pridemonth #puppyguard #indieanimation

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

Happy Father's Day! meet Russell's father Sulley! may be seeing him in an upcoming Puppy Guard episode👀 voiced by Jim Gisriel !

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Thank you so much to the Talent Pool Festival! and everyone who enjoyed our little cartoon! Our team's hearts are filled hearing people enjoy what we make.. it gives us the strength to keep going !!! ❤️💛💙 #puppyguard

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

each character + their corresponding flags close up teehee

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

stay strong, stay together and stay PROUD! Happy PRIDE everyone! 🏳️‍🌈

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

For all of you in the Newburgh, New York area! Every PUPPY GUARD short will be playing at The Talent Pool Festival!🐶⚔️ along with so many other amazing shorts and artists being featured! Let us know if you make it! ❤️💙💛 more info: www.talentpoolfilmfest.com/fest-overview #PuppyGuard #indieanimation

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

THERE MUST BE SOMEONE YOU'VE CONFUSED ME FOR #puppyguard

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

as a big THANK YOU for keeping up with Puppy Guard for a whole year, we wanna gift you all with a little trailer full of next episode as well as new characters and locations! #PuppyGuard #indieanimationday <3

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

Happy #indieanimationday ! in honor of it being a full year since our first #PuppyGuard short dropped we did a long cut of every short put together with new music and credits!

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

The next episode of Puppy Guard is almost here! I wonder what new character we might meet! 🐶 #indieanimation #puppyguard

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

We're at TAFFI !! We'll be giving away stickers and cards, try to find us ❤️💛💙

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

New poster for our indie animated series #PuppyGuard we will have some announcements to share very soon!!!

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Sorry for little updates, we’ve been redesigning and restructuring the series… we hope you love the new and improved Russell! #puppyguard

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

Russell & friends try to get a show at the Rivoli... #puppyguard

Photo of the Rivoli, next to it a pole with a PuppyGuard sticker pasted on.

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 14/02/2026

some more Valentines Day cards! from your favorite totally well adjusted individuals #puppyguard

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 14/02/2026

Happy Valentine's Day! send this to your crush so you can get blocked in 1.5 seconds #puppyguard

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

sorry for minimal updates, have been working on a 2 Puppy Guard episodes at once! (bad idea) we're also working on a very secret a new unrelated animation we hope you guys will enjoy <3

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 18/01/2026

TEASER for the next of #PuppyGuard ! come share with some brewskies with Russell! #indieanimation

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

HAPPY NEW YEARS We wanna thank you guys for an AMAZING first year, all the support we've gotten has been indescribable we're so excited to reveal the future of Puppy Guard and SAMA ❤️💙💛

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 26/12/2025

Merry Christmas from the SAMA crew!

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

hit a bit of a delay but we're still working on the next episode, have a little joyous wick

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

just a reminder, if you wanna see what's upcoming for #PuppyGuard or behind the scenes or even general support please consider our Patreon! 🐶⚔️ (link below)

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

We accidentally created sentient life... we're sorry Russell... #Puppyguard

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Thank you everyone for this past week, the reception for this short has been outstanding. Super excited to explore more into the characters and their world! We’re currently working on a winter special 👀❄️ #puppyguard

Digital art of Russel giving the viewer a big thumbs up, with text that reads "Thank You for all the Support!"

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

wick im watching the episode why you trying not to laugh bruh (NEW EP THIS WEEK)

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studio SAMA ! @studio-sama.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

BACK ON TRACK to releasing the next episode of puppy guard in little over a week!

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