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Does the dog die in Netflix’s 'A Dog’s Perfect Christmas'?

Netflix’s holiday movie 'A Dog’s Perfect Christmas' features two dogs who survive a near-miss car accident.

Nov 4, 2026

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Does the dog die in Netflix’s 'A Dog’s Perfect Christmas'?

Netflix’s holiday movie 'A Dog’s Perfect Christmas' features two dogs who survive a near-miss car accident.

In brief

Netflix’s holiday movie 'A Dog’s Perfect Christmas' features two dogs who survive a near-miss car accident. The dogs in Netflix’s 'A Dog’s Perfect Christmas' do not die despite a close call with a car. Originally reported by Decider.

Netflix releases holiday movie

A DOG'S PERFECT CHRISTMAS, from left: Brooke Lena Johnson, Ruby, Dennis Quaid, 2026.

Netflix kicks off its annual month off of new original Christmas movies with A Dog’s Perfect Christmas.

Dennis Quaid stars in film

Dennis Quaid plays aging widower Sander, grieving his wife, with his son Hunter and old basset hound Winstead.

Two dogs in the movie

The film features two dogs: elderly basset hound Winstead and new corgi puppy Ruby.

Near-miss car accident

Near-miss car accident

Ruby dashes into a parking lot and is nearly hit by a car, but the driver brakes in time.

Both dogs survive

By the end of the movie, both dogs are alive, happy, and healthy after the close call.

In short

The dogs in Netflix’s 'A Dog’s Perfect Christmas' do not die despite a close call with a car.

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