Flamboyant, ruthless animal control officer obsessed with capturing Garfield.
Garfield and Chapman are direct antagonists, with Chapman exploiting animals and Garfield fighting to stop him.
Wendell operates under Chapman's direct command, handling logistical and surveillance tasks.
Chapman violates Jon's trust by stealing his pets, triggering the central conflict.
Their opposing approaches to animal welfare create an ideological clash.
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