Spunky, The Malevolent Cocker Spaniel (2024)

Spunky: The Malevolent Cocker Spaniel will be a stop motion television special produced by Laika and Focus Features, based on a young adult short story of the same name written and illustrated by M. Dayanna. It will air on HP KIDS on May 30, 2025.

Plot
Some dogs that live with their owner named Agnes who mistreats them, despite behaving well, except for Spunky, a narcissistic and psychopathic cocker spaniel, decide to have a meeting in the basement of the garden. Blackie, the leader of the dogs, talks about what they are going through, a small mixed-race dog named Brunito who tells him if he dies who would be the leader, so he prepares a malevolent plan for Spunky, throw a strong poison on him and become the leader.