Alternate credit listing for Jon Arbuckle, the cartoonist owner.
Their bond combines ownership, dependence, irritation, and genuine care.
Garfield lives with Jon, who is identified as his owner. Jon later searches for Garfield and welcomes him home.
Jon's affection for Liz develops into a mutual relationship.
Jon repeatedly visits the veterinarian because he is in love with Liz. They form a relationship after returning home.
Jon becomes Happy's opponent while trying to recover his pets.
Jon learns that Happy took the dog and later punches Happy after discovering that he kidnapped Jon's pets.
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