10 Must-Watch Dog Movies on Netflix

Benji is a heartwarming family film that follows the incredible adventures of a lovable stray dog named Benji. When two siblings, Carter and Frankie, find themselves in danger after getting involved in a kidnapping plot, it is up to Benji to step in and save the day. With his intelligence, loyalty, and bravery, Benji becomes the unlikely hero who forms an unbreakable bond with the children. As they navigate a thrilling and suspenseful journey, Benji proves that the love of a furry friend can conquer any obstacle. This touching tale reminds us of the enduring power of friendship and the magic of a wagging tail.

Fielding, a socially awkward college student, adopts a yellow lab puppy named Gonker after facing rejection. They become inseparable throughout his college years, with Gonker even attending classes without a leash. After graduation, Fielding moves back in with his parents, accompanied by Gonker. However, Gonker is diagnosed with Addison's disease, requiring regular life-saving shots. When Gonker goes missing during a hike, Fielding and his best friend launch a desperate search, triggering buried trauma in Fielding's mother. As the search intensifies, Fielding's health declines. Just as they consider giving up, Gonker is found, bringing joy but also revealing Fielding's health issues. The movie ends with a hopeful recovery scene as Fielding and Gonker rest together in a hospital bed.

Ruby, a high-energy dog, was surrendered to the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals due to her challenging behavior. Despite being adopted multiple times, she was always returned. With her future uncertain and facing euthanasia, Officer Daniel O'Neil saw something special in her. Recognizing Ruby's untapped potential, he embarked on a journey to fulfill his dream – partnering with her to create an unstoppable team to become canine officers. This heartwarming true story showcases the journey of these two underdogs who found their dreams together, proving that sometimes unexpected companions can bring out the best in each other.

Marley & Me is a heartwarming and hilarious film that follows the adventurous journey of a lovable Labrador Retriever named Marley and his owners, John and Jenny. From the moment they bring Marley into their lives, they quickly realize he's no ordinary dog. Marley's mischievous antics and uncontainable energy turn their lives upside down. Still, through it all, he teaches them valuable lessons about love, loyalty, and embracing life's chaotic moments. With a blend of laughter and tears, this film reminds us that sometimes the greatest joy comes from the bond we share with our four-legged friends.

A Dog's Way Home is a heartwarming and uplifting film that tells the incredible journey of Bella, a brave and determined dog. Separated from her beloved human, Lucas, Bella embarks on an extraordinary adventure to find her way home. Through treacherous landscapes, encounters with new friends, and overcoming numerous obstacles, Bella's unwavering spirit and unconditional love shine through. This touching tale celebrates the unbreakable bond between humans and their furry companions, reminding us that love knows no boundaries and that home is wherever the heart is. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as Bella's remarkable tale unfolds before your eyes.

Trouble is a delightful and whimsical film that revolves around a pampered dog named Trouble, who has lived a life of luxury and indulgence. However, when his wealthy owner passes away, Trouble finds himself caring for a quirky and lovable family. Adjusting to his new surroundings, Trouble embarks on a journey of self-discovery, friendship, and adventure. Along the way, he encounters a mischievous raccoon, a wise owl, and a charming canine love interest. This heartwarming tale teaches us that true happiness doesn't come from material possessions but from the genuine connections we form with those around us, furry or otherwise.

June & Kopi is a heartwarming and endearing film that revolves around the extraordinary bond between a young woman named June and her loyal canine companion, Kopi. Set in a bustling city, their journey is about love, friendship, and personal growth. As June navigates the ups and downs of life, Kopi remains a constant source of comfort, joy, and unconditional love. Together, they embark on adventures, overcome obstacles, and discover the true meaning of companionship. This delightful movie celebrates the unbreakable bond between humans and their furry friends, reminding us that sometimes, the greatest love stories are between a person and their beloved pet. Prepare to be charmed and moved by the heartfelt connection between June and Kopi.

Scooby-Doo is a groovy and adventurous film that brings to life the beloved animated series in a live-action format. Mystery Inc., comprising Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Fred, Velma, and Daphne, find themselves on a spooky island where a ghostly presence scares the inhabitants. As they investigate, secrets are unraveled, friendships are tested, and hilarious hijinks ensue. Filled with humor, thrilling chases, and spooky encounters, this movie combines nostalgia with a fresh twist. Join the gang as they unmask the truth, uncover hidden treasures, and prove teamwork and friendship can conquer any challenge. Get ready for a nostalgic and laughter-filled adventure that will have you saying, "Scooby-Dooby-Doo, where are you?"

Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting tale of Vicky and Her Mystery. This heartfelt French film beautifully explores the profound connection between a child and her first furry companion. Victoria, portrayed brilliantly by Shanna Keil, embarks on a poignant journey alongside her father, Stéphane (Vincent Elbaz), as they seek solace in the picturesque French Alps following the loss of Victoria's mother. The story takes an unexpected turn when Victoria is gifted an orphaned pup named Mystére, who unveils a surprising secret—she's a wolf cub. Witness the transformative power of their bond as Victoria finds solace, only to face the heart-wrenching choice of releasing her beloved companion back into the wild. Experience a rollercoaster of emotions as love, loss, and the unbreakable bond between a child and her extraordinary pet take center stage.

Embark on a heartwarming adventure that proves home is more than just four walls in Seventeen. Join Héctor, portrayed brilliantly by Biel Montoro, who discovers the true meaning of belonging as he travels through Cantabria to find his therapy dog. Directed by the talented Daniel Sánchez Arévalo, this Spanish comedy-drama captured hearts at the prestigious San Sebastián International Film Festival in 2019.

When Héctor crosses paths with a lovable dog named Oveja at an animal rescue center, a bond transcends the confines of his troubled life. Determined to find his newfound companion, Héctor escapes from his youth detention center with his supportive brother Ismael, played by Nacho Sánchez, by his side. Together, they embark on a daring journey filled with laughter, mischief, and the bond between man and his best friend.

Join Héctor and Ismael in navigating the trials and tribulations of their quest, ensuring they don't stumble into unforeseen trouble along the way. Get ready for a heartfelt tale reminding you of the extraordinary power of love, friendship, and finding a place to call home, even in the most unexpected circumstances.