Screening Room

MIPTV Picks ’09 – Special Needs Pets

When domestic animals are struck with debilitating illnesses, both physical and psychological, some families choose alternative means to deal with the maladies as opposed to putting their beloved pets down. Special Needs Pets shows a wide range of afflicted animals - from sexually dysfunctional parrots to mobility-challenged mutts - and the lengths their human benefactors will go to in order to keep them alive.

March 20, 2009

When domestic animals are struck with debilitating illnesses, both physical and psychological, some families choose alternative means to deal with the maladies as opposed to putting their beloved pets down. Special Needs Pets shows a wide range of afflicted animals - from sexually dysfunctional parrots to mobility-challenged mutts - and the lengths their human benefactors will go to in order to keep them alive.