Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief

Name: Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Released: 2008-03-04
Duration: 1 h 25 min
Cast: Kyla Pratt, Peter Coyote, Malcolm Stewart, Niall Matter, Elise Gatien

2008, English. Directed by Craig Shapiro.

The White House has gone to the dogs!

Maya Dolittle is back in a heartwarming adventure of presidential proportions! Maya's dream of going to vet school is put on hold when she gets a call from the president of the United States. It seems the First Dog is out of control, and the president needs Maya's help. It's up to Maya and her own dog, Lucky, to stop a canine catastrophe from becoming a national crisis!

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Runtime: 1h 25m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: English
Rated: PG

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Released: 4 March 2008
Country: Canada, United States of America
Written by: Matt Lieberman
Budget: $6M

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Doctor Dolittle

1998 · 5.7/10

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2001 · 5.3/10

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2006 · 5.1/10

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Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts

2009 · 5.5/10

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Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief: quick answers

What should I watch before Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief?

Watch Doctor Dolittle (1998), Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001), and Dr. Dolittle 3 (2006) first.

What comes after Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief?

Next in the series: Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts (2009).

Is Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief worth watching?

Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 209 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief?

Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).

Does Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief on?

Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

What movies are like Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief?

If you liked Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief, try Rugrats Go Wild, Beethoven's Christmas Adventure, Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie.

Who directed Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief?

Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief (2008) was directed by Craig Shapiro and stars Kyla Pratt, Peter Coyote, Malcolm Stewart.