What Is the Disney+ Documentary ‘Pets’ About?

Now,tugging on the heartstrings of animal loversis admittedly a pretty easy thing to do.

It’s really not hard to make people melt over footage of children getting kittens for Christmas.

Sergi smiles while touching hands with his dog, Nirvana, in the Disney+ documentary, Pets

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However, Howard doesnt just use the kids as a crutch to maintain the sweetness of her documentary.

Most importantly,Petsnever diminishes the grief of pet loss.

As falconer and conservationist Rodney Stottsassures us, “Love is love is love is love.”

A young girl smiles at the camera in front of a blue backdrop while holding a dog in the Disney+ documentary, Pets

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For a lot of kids,losing a petis their first real experience with grief.

Let us help whittle down your “must-watch” list.

Petsis now available to stream on Disney+.

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Disney+ is set to premiere “Pets,” a heartwarming documentary directed by Bryce Dallas Howard, on April 11, aligning with National Pet Day. The film delves into the profound connections between humans and their animal companions across the globe, showcasing stories that highlight the universal bond transcending species.

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