The children of Glasshouse Primary School, a school that uses
Waldorf educational principles, are taught by
Calypso.
Mackenzie Border Collie Mackenzie Border Collie, a
Border Collie, is one of Bluey's closest friends. He moved to Australia from
New Zealand. Mackenzie has a big heart, but prefers to get to the point when playing games. Being a Border Collie, Mackenzie is adept at herding and jumping on sheep. He has a big buddy named Captain, As a small puppy, Mackenzie was traumatised after being separated from his mum and thinking she had left him behind, but eventually came to terms with this.
Bluey creator Joe Brumm cites Dog from New Zealand comic
Footrot Flats, also a Border Collie, as an inspiration for Mackenzie's design.
Rusty Rusty, an
Australian Kelpie, is also one of Bluey's closest friends, and the best friend of
Jack Russell. Living in
the bush, Rusty is an athletic, adventurous, friendly and tenacious young boy who puts his friends and family above himself, but can sometimes be a bit stubborn. Rusty can be considered a male counterpart to Bluey; he shares many traits with her, including personality and appearance, and he and Bluey look very similar. Aside from his best friend Jack, Rusty's close friends include Bluey, Mackenzie, Lucky and Indy. Rusty is quite sporty, and he aspires to play for the Australian national
test cricket team when he grows up, which he ends up doing as an adult. He has two siblings,
Digger, his kind and caring older brother, and
Dusty, his energetic little sister whose name rhymes with his, and his father is in the army. During early development of
Bluey, Rusty was named after series creator Joe Brumm's favourite childhood red kelpie, and was the main character. Brumm switched the series' focus to Bluey.
Chloe Chloe, a
Dalmatian, is Bluey's best friend. Chloe is a very sweet, smart, nice, and energetic girl who has a baby brother. She enjoys playing with Bluey and Bandit, so much that she brings some of their game ideas back home to play with her dad,
Frank; who is hesitant to play due to finding it too "silly," but eventually warms up to it after they find their own way to play them. Like Judo, she is voiced by Charlotte Stent. she speaks with an Australian accent. Honey is caring and assertive towards others, but sometimes has trouble keeping up with Bluey's games. The minisode "Alongside" reveals that she maintains a neat and orderly lifestyle, is proficient at sports (playing
football and
netball), and is learning the piano and violin.
Coco Coco is a
Poodle who is depicted as
Indy's best friend. She is one of Bluey's friends, having known her since they were babies. Snickers seems to particularly enjoy pretending to be a news reporter.
Indy Indy is an
Afghan Hound who is one of Bluey's friends, whose sister was
born early. A free-spirited young girl, Indy is creative and playful. Her friends include
Winton, best friend Coco, Bluey, and Rusty. She has a regimented diet, leaving her unable to eat wheat, gluten, sugar, salt, dairy and food with any added ingredients.
Jack Russell Jack Russell He has a little sister named
Lulu.
Winton Winton is an
English Bulldog who is one of Bluey's friends. He has shown difficulty in respecting personal space, but has gotten better with it over time. His parents are divorced, but his father is in a new relationship with the Terriers' mum. ==Kindy attendees==