Mad Dog (comics)

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Mad Dog

Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	(as Buzz Baxter) Amazing Adventures #13 (Jul 1972) (as Mad-Dog) Defenders vol. #125 (Nov 1983)
Created by	Steve Englehart and Tom Sutton

Characteristics
Alter ego	Robert "Buzz" Baxter
Affiliations	Former agent of Roxxon Oil; agent of Professor Power's Secret Empire; ally of Mutant Force; United States Air Force
Abilities	enhanced senses and physical abilities, secretes neurotoxin in saliva

Mad Dog (Robert "Buzz" Baxter) is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance as Mad-Dog was in Defenders vol. 1 #125.

[edit] History

Buzz Baxter is a mercenary and is the former security chief of the Brand Corporation. He also was a colonel in the USAF. He is a former agent of the Secret Empire and also for Roxxon. He directed Mutant Force and is the ex-husband of Patsy Walker. He was mutated by the Brand Corporation.

[edit] Notes

Although officially the only character to be known as Mad Dog, there have been other characters who has used a Mad Dog type moniker. This include:

Peter Parker, who was known as Mad Dog #336 in Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #295.
Captain Zero was known as Mad Dog #736 in Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #295.
Brainstorm was known as Mad Dog #2020, also in Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #295.
In Combat Kelly and the Deadly Dozen #6 there was a character called "Mad Dog" Martin.
And is Thor vol. 1 #426, a character called "Mad Dog" Rassitanio appeared.