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Chase

Chase is a German Shepherd police pup and, by most measures, the most popular character in the best-selling preschool toy line of the last decade. The structure he sits in is worth understanding rather than dismissing: each pup has exactly one job and one vehicle, the episode presents a problem that needs that job, and the pup solves it.

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PAW PatrolDebut 2013televisionanimationfilmgames
First appearance
PAW Patrol (2013), Spin Master / Nickelodeon
Created by
Keith Chapman
Also known as
Chase the Police Pup
Universe
PAW Patrol
Appears in
television, animation, film, games

Who is Chase?

Chase is a German Shepherd police pup and, by most measures, the most popular character in the best-selling preschool toy line of the last decade. The structure he sits in is worth understanding rather than dismissing: each pup has exactly one job and one vehicle, the episode presents a problem that needs that job, and the pup solves it. For a three-year-old that is close to ideal narrative design — one character, one capability, one outcome, no ambiguity — and it is also, transparently, a catalogue. Keith Chapman had already built the same machine for Bob the Builder. What distinguishes Chase within the team is that he is the de facto lead and is written as slightly anxious about it, which gives him a small amount of interiority the format does not strictly require.

Chase: the details

First appearance
PAW Patrol, August 2013, on Nickelodeon
Created by
Keith Chapman, who also created Bob the Builder
Breed and role
A German Shepherd police and traffic pup, and the team's de facto lead
One pup, one job
The format gives each character a single capability and a single vehicle — legible for preschoolers and, by design, a product catalogue
Colour-coded by design
Children identify pups by colour before they can read, which is why the palette does the work
Commercial scale
Among the best-selling preschool toy lines worldwide for over a decade
Written with nerves
Given a mild anxiety about leading, which is more interiority than the format requires

Why Chase endures

The lead character of the dominant preschool toy and apparel property of the 2010s and 2020s, and a clear example of format design driven by what a three-year-old can actually follow.

What Chase looks like on a shirt

Signature motif: Blue police uniform and cap, with a shield-shaped badge

Each pup is colour-coded, and that is the whole design system — children identify their pup by colour before they can read the name. Chase is blue, and blue-plus-badge carries a design with no character detail at all. Extremely strong on toddler sizing.

Colour is the identifier — blue plus a shield badge reads as Chase with no character art. Works at very small print sizes, which matters on toddler garments. Almost entirely 2T–youth sizing; children pick a pup and stay loyal to it.

Chase T-shirts

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Paw Patrol Chase Mens Hooded Matching Family Cosplay T-Shirt Dark Blue Large
Paw Patrol
Paw Patrol Chase Mens Hooded Matching Family Cosplay T-Shirt Dark Blue Large
$26.99on amazon.com · Sep 29, 2026
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Paw Patrol Marshall Rubble Chase Boys Short Sleeve T-Shirt for Toddler Big Kids Blue
Paw Patrol
Paw Patrol Marshall Rubble Chase Boys Short Sleeve T-Shirt for Toddler Big Kids Blue
$14.99on amazon.com · Sep 29, 2026
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Paw Patrol Nickelodeon Boys 3 Pack Short Sleeve T-Shirt for Toddler and Big Kids Blue
Paw Patrol
Paw Patrol Nickelodeon Boys 3 Pack Short Sleeve T-Shirt for Toddler and Big Kids Blue
$25.99on amazon.com · Sep 29, 2026
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Sizes: kids to adult

These links run a live Amazon search for Chase shirts in each US size band. Amazon shows what is currently listed; availability in a particular size is confirmed on the product page, not here.

BandAgesUS sizesSearch
Toddler 2–4 years 2T, 3T, 4T Search toddler sizes
Kids 4–7 years XS (4/5), S (6/7) Search kids sizes
Youth 8–14 years M (8), L (10/12), XL (14/16) Search youth sizes
Adult 15+ S–3XL Search adult sizes

US sizing shown. Cut and measurement vary between brands — see the size guide before ordering, especially for youth sizes. Base search: Paw Patrol Chase t-shirt.

Who has played Chase

PerformerProductionYearType
Tristan SamuelPAW Patrol2013Voice

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Chase T-shirts: common questions

Who created Chase?

Chase was created by Keith Chapman, first appearing in PAW Patrol in 2013 (Spin Master / Nickelodeon).

What does a Chase T-shirt usually look like?

Blue police uniform and cap, with a shield-shaped badge. Colour is the identifier — blue plus a shield badge reads as Chase with no character art. Works at very small print sizes, which matters on toddler garments. Almost entirely 2T–youth sizing; children pick a pup and stay loyal to it.

Are Chase T-shirts made for children?

Yes — Chase appears on our kids pages, and shirts are commonly made from US toddler 2T up through youth XL.

Who has played Chase?

Chase has been voiced by Tristan Samuel (PAW Patrol, 2013).

How much does a Chase T-shirt cost?

Chase shirts we currently track start from around $10.83 on amazon.com. Every price on this page is dated, because they move.

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