Film Historian and Author J.B. Kaufman (Pinocchio: The Making of the Disney Epic) makes the Dog Days of Summer a little cooler with his look back at the making of the 1949 short Pluto’s Sweater. Recently, in the course of some other research, I made an interesting Pluto discovery. Pluto’s Sweater (1949), one of dozens …
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An authentic dog star in the Disney galaxy, Pluto has been “best in show” ever since he first sniffed out stardom in 1930. Walt was inspired to create Disney’s top dog by remembering the personable pooches he met while living on the farm in his childhood home of Marceline, Missouri. Ever since Pluto has, as …
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These “Dog Days of Summer” have inspired us to think about some of our favorite Disney dogs—whether live-action (The Shaggy Dog), animated (Pluto), or even Audio-Animatronic® (we love that pup holding the prison keys in his mouth inside the Pirates of the Caribbean ride at Disneyland!). Disney’s latest captivating canine is Winston, the star of …
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With Fanniversary: Home Edition coming up this weekend, take a look back at 75 years of a shared commitment to humane treatment of animals in filmed entertainment.
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In Lady and the Tramp, we see the plight of dogs at the pound waiting for loving homes. Last week, we found out that D23 Members are the pup-parents of a whole host of rescued dogs!
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As Winston joins the dogs of Disney past (and future), Feast director Patrick Osborne reflects on the influences of what’s come before.
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You know that old saying about people resembling their dogs? Well, let’s see how these Disney Channel stars’ personalities are like those of their favorite Disney dogs.
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Dogs love Disney, too! Check out how our furry friends are celebrating Adopt-A-Dog Month.
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The year is 1958, and it’s the Disneyland First Annual Kids’ Amateur Dog Show, a show that would continue through the 1960s.
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Shih tzus, poodles, beagles—101 dogs in all—joined their owners and Disney dogs such as Pluto during the first-ever “A Disney Side Dog’s Day at Magic Kingdom” event on August 30, 2014.
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