Magazine detailed Skippy s professional life in an August 1938 profile of the East kennels, titled "A Dog s Life in Hollywood":

Movie actresses stroke Skippy lovingly. They coo at him and murmur endearing terms in his ears. He takes it all in his stride, because, what with contracts, options, and exacting work before the movie cameras, he hasn t much time for the attentions of Hollywood s most beautiful stars. But if he s paid for it and given the proper cue he will snuggle in the arms of the loveliest of stars, gaze into