Chilli and Bandit Heeler — parents of Bluey and her little sister, Bingo — aren’t just loveable canines and occasional screentime distraction techniques for busy caregivers, however.

The popular series focuses on a young pup called Bluey, but her dad Bandit Heeler also has an army of fans. Although Bluey is the central character, the breakout star has to be her father Bandit ...