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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* In the [[Pokémon Red and Green beta|Pokémon Red and Blue beta]], Growlithe's original name was "Flamie".
* In the [[Pokémon Red and Green beta|Pokémon Red and Blue beta]], Growlithe's original name was "Flamie".
* In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Red and Blue Rescue Team, Growlithe's phrases while walking through dungeons on the team references the current Leader Pokémon as "master". This is to reflect its dog-like nature, as dogs are known to obey their human owners, or "masters".
* Growlithe can be seen as a parallel to {{p|Vulpix}}. Both of them are {{cat|Generation I Pokémon}} whose only evolutionary event utilizes a {{evostone|Fire Stone}} into their evolved forms. Vulpix is exclusive to [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|Pokémon Blue]]/[[Pokémon Red and Green Versions|Green]] and [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|LeafGreen]] while Growlithe is to [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|Pokémon Red]] and [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|FireRed]], Growlithe has a 75% chance of being male while Vulpix has a 75% of being female, and they are both in the {{egg3|Field}}. Additionally, both can have {{a|Flash Fire}} as their Ability, are based on canines (Growlithe being a dog, Vulpix being a fox), and both changed their [[Shiny Pokémon|alternate coloration]] to yellow in [[Generation III]]. Both are based on animals of Japanese folklore, Vulpix being based on the ''{{wp|Kitsune}}'' and Growlithe being based on the ''{{wp|Shisa}}''.
* Growlithe can be seen as a parallel to {{p|Vulpix}}. Both of them are {{cat|Generation I Pokémon}} whose only evolutionary event utilizes a {{evostone|Fire Stone}} into their evolved forms. Vulpix is exclusive to [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|Pokémon Blue]]/[[Pokémon Red and Green Versions|Green]] and [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|LeafGreen]] while Growlithe is to [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|Pokémon Red]] and [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|FireRed]], Growlithe has a 75% chance of being male while Vulpix has a 75% of being female, and they are both in the {{egg3|Field}}. Additionally, both can have {{a|Flash Fire}} as their Ability, are based on canines (Growlithe being a dog, Vulpix being a fox), and both changed their [[Shiny Pokémon|alternate coloration]] to yellow in [[Generation III]]. Both are based on animals of Japanese folklore, Vulpix being based on the ''{{wp|Kitsune}}'' and Growlithe being based on the ''{{wp|Shisa}}''.
* It shares its species name with {{p|Lillipup}}. They are both known as Puppy Pokémon.
* It shares its species name with {{p|Lillipup}}. They are both known as Puppy Pokémon.
** Coincidentally, they also seem to share physical traits. They both have patches of black fur on their body and a tuft of cream fur on their head.


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