Ali Castro Discusses Comic Book #14: Doggy Daycare on MAKING COMICS NOW

**VeeFriends has launched its public sale for Book Games tokens**, offering early buyers a 15% discount during the launch week. **Sale Details:** - **Price:** $24.99 (15% off regular price) - **Duration:** January 28th at 12pm ET through February 2nd at 12pm ET - **Availability:** Open to everyone - **Where to buy:** [shop.veefriends.com](http://shop.veefriends.com) and [VeeFriends Whatnot](http://veefriends.com/whatnot) (live event on Jan 28th at 7:30pm ET) Book Games tokens feature 16 drawn artworks in five VeeFriends Spectacular rarities: Bubblegum, Lava, Diamond, Gold, and Hologram. Each artwork is framed in one of 15 randomly generated frames, creating 1,200 possible rarity combinations. The public sale follows Phase 1 and represents the second phase of the Book Games release.

**VeeFriends Comic Book #14: Doggy Daycare** is now available, featuring seven VeeFriends dogs as undercover agents operating from a high-end daycare facility. **Key Details:** - Written and illustrated by Ali Castro (her first published comic) - Spy-action comedy genre with 8 character first appearances - 10,000 total copies in sealed Comic Collector Packs - Two cover variants: Cover A by Ali Castro, Cover B by Agnes Garbowska **Story Premise:** The dogs execute a heist to recover a legendary artifact, but discover the mission was about surveillance rather than the theft itself. The narrative explores themes of intuition versus control and the cost of blind obedience. **Pricing:** - Launch week: $24.99 (15% off) - Standard: $29.99 - NFT holders received early access with discounts **Where to Buy:** [VeeFriends Shop](https://shop.veefriends.com/collections/comic-books) The comic includes rare variant chase editions, with a 1/1 Lollipop edition as the ultimate collectible.

**Free Merch Drop for VeeFriends Holders** VeeFriends is offering free merchandise to specific Series 1 NFT holders: - **Kind Warrior and Rare Robot holders** can claim one free character tee - Claim window: March 5th at 12PM ET through March 19th at 12PM ET - Available at [shop.veefriends.com](http://shop.veefriends.com) **Additional Upcoming Drop** - Juicy Jaguar Series 1 holders (8/9) will receive a free "Fast Friends" VP Hat and pin - Claim window opens March 10th at 12PM ET, closes March 24th at 12PM ET Eligible holders should visit the VeeFriends shop during the specified windows to claim their free items.

VeeFriends releases **Comic Book #12: Mindful Minokawa** to the public on **February 26th**. The character Mindful Minokawa represents awareness in the VeeFriends universe and takes center stage in this new story with significant narrative stakes. **Launch Details:** - Comic available in VeeFriends Shop starting Feb 26 - Live launch party on [Whatnot at 9PM ET](https://www.whatnot.com/live/299286a8-a8a9-4bf4-b437-8aee659b7d30) - Team will discuss the story and behind-the-scenes content This follows the recent release of Comic Book #11 featuring Adventurous Astronaut, which also launched with a Whatnot livestream event. Fans can bookmark the livestream to join the celebration and comic drop.

VeeFriends is launching Phase 2 of their Book Games token sale, opening to the public with a launch week discount. **Key Details:** - **What:** Public sale with 15% launch discount - **Who:** Open to everyone - **When:** February 12-16, 2026 (12pm ET start) - **Price:** $24.99 (discounted from regular price) - **Where:** Available at [shop.veefriends.com](http://shop.veefriends.com) and [veefriends.com/whatnot](http://veefriends.com/whatnot) (live drop Feb 12 at 9pm ET) This follows the 24-hour holder-exclusive sale that concluded Phase 1.