Which Sesame Street character is Elmo's puppy?

Which Sesame Street character is Elmo’s puppy? Tango is Elmo’s puppy.

Tango is a female puppy introduced as Elmo’s new companion in the 2021 animated special Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy. Her name reflects her love of dancing, an energetic trait that fits Elmo’s playful personality and the show’s emphasis on friendship and imagination.

The character later became part of Sesame Street’s regular extended world. Tango appears in the animated recurring segment Elmo & Tango’s Mysterious Mysteries, where the pair solve small mysteries around Sesame Street. A puppet version was also created for promotional appearances and later television use.

Elmo has another well-known pet, which is the source of a frequent mix-up: Dorothy, his goldfish. Tango is the puppy, while Dorothy is the fish. Tango also appeared with Elmo in the 2022 holiday special The Nutcracker: Starring Elmo & Tango.