The Search for Santa Paws
2010, English. Directed by Robert Vince.
The Search is On!
When Santa and his new best friend, Paws, discover that the boys and girls of the world have lost the spirit of the season, they take a trip to New York City. But after Santa loses his memory, it's up to Paws, a faithful orphan named Quinn, her new friend Will, and a wonderful group of magical talking dogs to save St. Nick and show the world what Christmas is really all about.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 236 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Search for Santa Paws
The Search for Santa Paws isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Robert VinceDirector
- Kaitlyn MaherQuinn
- Madison PettisWillamina
- Zachary GordonPaws (voice)
- Wendi McLendon-CoveyMs. Stout
- Richard RiehleSanta Claus
- John DuceyJames Huckle
- Bonnie SomervilleKate Huckle
- Richard KindEddy the Elf Dog (voice)
- Danny WoodburnEli
- Chris CoppolaAugustus
- Jason ConneryHaggis (voice)
- Christopher MasseyRasta (voice)
Details
- Released
- 12 October 2010
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Robert Vince, Anna McRoberts
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What The Search for Santa Paws is based on
The Search for Santa Paws is based on Air Bud, a film series.
Film series
Air Bud
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The Search for Santa Paws: quick answers
What comes after The Search for Santa Paws?
Next in the series: Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups (2012).
Is The Search for Santa Paws worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 236 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Search for Santa Paws?
The Search for Santa Paws runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does The Search for Santa Paws have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Search for Santa Paws. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Search for Santa Paws parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Search for Santa Paws is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Search for Santa Paws on?
The Search for Santa Paws isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Search for Santa Paws?
If you liked The Search for Santa Paws, try Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups, Santa Buddies, Santa Claus: The Movie.
Who directed The Search for Santa Paws?
The Search for Santa Paws (2010) was directed by Robert Vince and stars Kaitlyn Maher, Madison Pettis, Zachary Gordon.
What is The Search for Santa Paws based on?
The Search for Santa Paws is based on Air Bud, a film series.