: The animators captured specific animal quirks that any pet owner will recognize, from dogs having short attention spans to cats being obsessed with too-small boxes.
The story centers on , a pampered terrier living a perfect life with his owner, Katie. That life is turned upside down when Katie brings home Duke , a massive, shaggy rescue dog. Their initial "sibling rivalry" leads them away from their comfortable apartment and into the gritty underbelly of New York City, where they encounter: Mascotas (2016)
: The film was a massive hit, grossing over $875 million worldwide, which inevitably led to the release of Mascotas 2 in 2019. : The animators captured specific animal quirks that
: While Max and Duke try to find their way home, their neighborhood friends—including the gutsy Pomeranian Gidget and the indifferent cat Chloe —team up to save them. Why It Resonates Their initial "sibling rivalry" leads them away from
: The Spanish version features notable talent like Eugenio Derbez , whose manic performance as Snowball became a highlight for many viewers in Latin America and Spain.