Animation Bug on Instagram: "Peter Griffin’s most prominent pet in Family Guy is Brian, the intellectual, talking white Labrador who acts as a core family member. Beyond Brian, Peter frequently adopts, interacts with, or is plagued by various, often dangerous, temporary pets including a Tyrannosaurus Rex named Patches, a pet bird named Gonzo, and a recurring nemesis in the form of Ernie the Giant Chicken. Brian Griffin: The family dog, a struggling writer, and Peter's best friend. Patches: A Tyr