Dzimwe nguva nyika yaGarfield ine nzvimbo dzakananga dzinowanzoonekwa pamabhuku enyambo, senge hofisi yeVeterinari, nzvimbo yaanovenga. Irma's Diner ndeimwe nzvimbo yenguva nenguva. Irma is a chirpy but slow-witted and unattractive waitress/manager, and one of Jon's few friends. Chikafu chinotyisa ndicho chinonyanya kuita majee, pamwe chete nehutongi husina kunaka. Jon anogara achishanyira vabereki vake nemukoma wake papurazi. Izvi zvinoguma nemitambo inosetsa yeupenzi naJon nemhuri yake, uye kudyidzana kwavo. Pane comic strip uko Jon Jon mukoma waJon ari kuona mukomana mukomana ari kutenderera masokisi maviri muhomwe uye Doc Boy anoidana kuti Doc. Papurazi, amai vaJon vanogadzira kudya kukuru; Jon anonyanya kunetsekana naambuya vake Garfield.
anoshanyira vabereki vake nehanzvadzi yake