Could only find a Spanish language opening for this:
Oh good lord, the wiki page for this show about puppies tells me:
“The main character’s story (Freddy’s) presents the journey of the archetypal hero found in world mythologies and religions (the Monomyth), a theory developed by Joseph Campbell in his book The Hero with a Thousand Faces.”
That may be the most gratuitous Joseph Campbell reference I’ve yet seen.
This was Naruto’s first victim, it had Naruto’s time slot for a couple of months before being bumped to a morning slot when Naruto arrived on the scene.