A time for Danger

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DangerHuskie is a side project of vector illustrations created by Chicagoland artist Nick Volkert. The project started during the covid pandemic lockdown in the Spring of our Discontent, the Year of our Lord, Year of Danger, 2020. Learn more.

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An unsuspecting Dodo bird doesn't realize the fate of his species as he works as a middle manager at a corporation.

Middle Manager Dodo

Created: February 23rd, 2025

Is the fabled DoDo bird actually extinct? Or just rocking a sweet gig in middle management? Looking for your TPS reports? Climbing the corporate ladder?

A dachshund in a Chicago style hot dog costume rings in the New Year with a top hat and a monocle. So fancy!

Fancy Chicago Dog

Created: January 1st, 2025

Happy New Year! This fancy little dachshund in a tux and a Chicago hot dog costume is here to help you ring in the new year in the fanciest way possible!

A Chicago-style hot dog is wearing a red white and blue top hat while carring a large waving American flag.

Da Patriotic Chicago Dog

Created: July 20th, 2024

Happy national hot dog day! This Chicago dog is repping the red white and blue, not of the Chicago flag but of the stars and stripes of the American flag!

A mummy wrapped in gauze lunges at the viewer!

The Mummy

Created: April 18th, 2024

This terrible and evil mummy has escaped its tomb, its sarcophagus and is on the prowl to reclaim its throne in the modern world!

Vampire Fangs

Created: April 14th, 2024

Oh no! The horror! These pointy vampire fangs have arisen from their slumber and are on the hunt for fresh victims! And fresh blood!

A little weiener dog dressed as a Chicago-style hot dog waves an oversized flag of Ireland for St. Patrick's Day!

Big Irish Flag Chicago Dog

Created: March 23rd, 2024

It's a big Irish flag for St. Patrick's Day! This Chicago-style weiner dog is showing his Irish and Chicago pride for a day hopefully filled with luck!

A friendly dachsund decked out as a chicago-style hot dog wears a festive St. Patrick's Day themed top hat and presents a luck four leaf clover!

Chicago-Style Shamrock Dog

Created: March 16th, 2024

Happy St. Patrick's Day! What's luckier than a festive dachshund in a chicago-style hot dog costume that is giving you a four leaf clover? I can't think of anything!

A smiling little dachshund is wearing green for St Patrick's Day in addition to a full sized Chicago-style hot dog costume!

Four Leaf Clover Chicago Dog

Created: March 13th, 2024

A little dachshund in a bowler hat is all decked out in green, beyond the green toppings of a tasty Chicago-style hot dog, to wish you a Happy St Patrick's Day!

A mullet stands proudly showing off his leafy and lush mullet!

The Mullet Log

Created: December 14th, 2023

The 80's never died in the forest, as you can clearly see with this log sporting a luscious and majestic leafy mullet! Totally gnarly bro!

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