Animal Tales on Netflix
Last updated September 22, 2023
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsWhen his master dies, a loyal pooch named Hachiko keeps a regular vigil -- for more than a decade -- at the train station where he once greeted his owner every day in this touching drama based on a true story.
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Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups
2012 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsWhen Mrs. Claus travels to Pineville, the Santa Pups stow away on her sled. The mischievous little pooches soon begin granting joyful wishes to Pineville's boys and girls, but something goes terribly wrong: The Christmas spirit begins to disappear.
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Flicka: Country Pride
2012 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsWhen Toby takes on a job at a stable with Flicka in tow, the owner's teenage daughter, Kelly, quickly bonds with the wild horse. A budding equestrian rider, Kelly hopes to break Flicka for an upcoming competition, despite her mother's disapproval.
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Vampire Dog
2012 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAn enduring friendship forms when a boy adopts Fang, a 600-year-old talking vampire dog. Together they form an unstoppable team as they work to face their fears while trying to stop a mad scientist who wants to steal Fang's DNA.
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Super Buddies
2013 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAn ordinary day at Fernfield Farms turns extraordinary when five dogs discover mysterious rings that grant them each a unique super power. The pups unleash their amazing abilities when a shape-shifting bully from outer space threatens the planet.
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Amazing Racer
2013 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAfter the sudden death of her father, a teenage girl travels to meet the mother she never knew. Soon, she befriends a horse trainer and discovers that in caring for a horse, she is able to overcome her hardships and emotional trauma.
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Robin Hood
1973 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsWith King Richard off to the Crusades, Prince John and his slithering minion, Sir Hiss, set about taxing Nottingham's citizens with support from the corrupt sheriff -- and staunch opposition by the wily Robin Hood and his band of merry men.
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Treasure Buddies
2012 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThis family-friendly adventure finds Budderball, Buddha and their adorable puppy pals heading to the sands of Egypt, where they brave ancient tombs and other dangers in a quest to find Cleocatra's legendary lost collar.
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Smitty
2012 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsSent to his grandfather's Iowa farm for the summer, 13-year-old troublemaker Ben has a hard time dealing with his new responsibilities -- but a slowly growing bond with a dog named Smitty helps Ben begin to learn some important life lessons.
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Angel Dog
2011 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsJake has to learn how to live again after he loses his family in an accident. His inspiration to move forward comes from somewhere Jake never would have expected: a lovable pup who was the only survivor of the tragedy.
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Little Brother, Big Trouble
2012 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsWith Christmas approaching, reindeer Niko's world is turned upside down after his mother announces plans to get remarried. When his new stepbrother gets kidnapped, Niko must save the day while learning about the importance of family.
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The Great Mouse Detective
1986 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsBased on the novel &NFi;Basil of Baker Street&NFi_;, this film follows crime-fighting mouse Basil and his sidekick, Dr. Dawson, as they help a toymaker who's been kidnapped by the evil Ratigan. The duo traps Ratigan, but are they in time to stop his evil plan?
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Golden Winter
2012 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsA runaway boy befriends a pack of homeless puppies. Together, they help stop a bank robbery, while the boy tries to find a family to adopt them all. Set during the yuletide season, this heartwarming tale offers up wholesome holiday cheer.
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Red Dog
2012 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsThis is the story of a legendary, lovable canine that roams the outback and finds his way into the hearts of each and every person he meets along the way. He brings people together, helping some find love and others to find themselves.
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The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
1977 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsJoin dear friends Pooh, Piglet, Kanga, Roo, Owl, Rabbit, Tigger and Christopher Robin as they enjoy their days together and sing their way through adventures that include honey, bees, bouncing, balloons, floods, Pooh sticks and more.
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The Rescuers
1977 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsBrave mice Bernard and Miss Bianca embark on a mission to save a missing orphan who sent an urgent call for help from the depths of Devil's Bayou. The tiny heroes will need all their cunning to rescue the child from the evil Madame Medusa.
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The Muppet Movie
1979 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsAfter deciding to pursue a career in acting, Kermit the Frog goes on a cross-country trek to find fame in Hollywood. Along the way, he meets Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy, Gonzo and the rest of the Muppets cast, and voilà, the Muppets are born.
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The Rescuers Down Under
1990 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsA lawless poacher wants to capture a majestic and rare golden eagle, so he kidnaps the boy who knows where to find the bird. Not to worry -- the Rescue Aid Society's top agents, heroic mice Miss Bianca and Bernard, fly to Australia to save the day.
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The Fox and the Hound
1981 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsEveryone knows foxes and hounds don't get along. But no one told that to orphaned fox Tod and bloodhound puppy Copper, who become fast friends as youngsters, only to see their instincts drive them apart as they grow up.
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The Aristocats
1970 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsWhen Madame Adelaide Bonfamille leaves her fortune to her prized cat Duchess and Duchess's kittens, her butler plots to steal the money and kidnaps the heirs, leaving them out on a country road.
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The Search for Santa Paws
2010 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsIn this prequel to Disney's holiday hit Santa Buddies, Santa Claus and puppy Paws become best friends as they team up to spread the spirit of Christmas in New York City. But when Santa's memory fades, it's Paws who must save the holiday.
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Spooky Buddies
2011 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsWhen Halloween rolls around, the adventure-seeking Buddies (the precocious offspring of famed canine athlete Air Bud) set out to investigate mysterious happenings at a mansion that's reportedly haunted by the Halloween Hound.
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Dumbo
1941 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsDumbo is a baby elephant born with oversized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy -- Timothy the Mouse -- the pint-sized pachyderm learns to surmount all obstacles.
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The Christmas Bunny
2010 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThe holiday spirit warms forlorn hearts in this touching family drama about Julia, a young foster child who finds a wounded rabbit on Christmas Eve and takes it to the Bunny Lady, a lonely woman who runs an animal shelter on her farm.
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Fluke
1995 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsA father headed for a reunion with his family is killed in a car crash and reincarnated as a dog named Fluke in this offbeat adaptation of the seriocomic novel by James Herbert. Samuel L. Jackson is the voice of "Rumbo," and sitcom fans will recognize Comet, the dog from "Full House," as Fluke. This was the first American film for Italian director Carlo Carlei (Flight of the Innocent).
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