Looks like it. The animals in the story look like the work he did on Pogo.
By OtherEric
The Peter Wheat pages in the first 36 issues of Peter Wheat News are all by Walt Kelly. He didn't do the covers, other than possibly some stock art of Peter Wheat. Al Hubbard took over for issues 37-66.
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