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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* In the [[Pokémon Red and Green beta|Pokémon Red and Blue beta]], Growlithe was originally known as ''Flamie''.
* In the [[Pokémon Red and Green beta|Pokémon Red and Blue beta]], Growlithe was originally known as ''Flamie''.
* Growlithe can be seen as a parallel to {{p|Vulpix}}. Both of them are {{cat|Generation I Pokémon}} that only evolve via a {{evostone|Fire Stone}}. Vulpix is exclusive to {{game3|Red and Green|Pokémon Green|s}}, {{game3|Red and Blue|Blue|s}}, [[Pokémon Blue Version (Japanese)|Blue (Ja)]], {{game3|FireRed and LeafGreen|LeafGreen|s}}, and {{game3|HeartGold and SoulSilver|SoulSilver|s}} while Growlithe is exclusive to Red (Ja), Red, FireRed, and HeartGold. Growlithe has a 75% chance of being male while Vulpix has a 75% of being female, and both are 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 of their [[Shiny Pokémon|shiny colorations]] changed to yellow in [[Generation III]]. Both are based on animals of Japanese folklore, Vulpix from the ''{{wp|kitsune}}'' and Growlithe from the ''{{wp|shisa}}''.
* Growlithe can be seen as a parallel to {{p|Vulpix}}. Both are {{cat|Generation I Pokémon}} that only evolve via a {{evostone|Fire Stone}}. Vulpix is exclusive to {{game3|Red and Green|Pokémon Green|s}}, {{game3|Red and Blue|both|s}} versions of [[Pokémon Blue Version (Japanese)|Blue]], {{game3|FireRed and LeafGreen|LeafGreen|s}}, and {{game3|HeartGold and SoulSilver|SoulSilver|s}} while Growlithe is exclusive to both versions of Red, FireRed, and HeartGold. Growlithe has a 75% chance of being male while Vulpix has a 75% of being female. Additionally, both are in the {{egg3|Field}}, can have the Ability {{a|Flash Fire}}, and are based on canines (Growlithe being a dog, Vulpix being a fox). Both of their {{Shiny}} colorations changed to yellow in [[Generation III]] and both are based on animals of Japanese folklore, Vulpix from the ''{{wp|kitsune}}'' and Growlithe from the ''{{wp|shisa}}''.
* Growlithe shares its [[species]] name with {{p|Lillipup}}. They are both known as the Puppy Pokémon.
* Growlithe shares its [[species]] name with {{p|Lillipup}}. They are both known as the Puppy Pokémon.