10 Movie Dogs We Wish We Could Own In Real Life

8. Lassie From Lassie Come Home (1943) Lassie is a fictional dog created by author, Eric Knight and in 1943 Lassie made her first T.V appearance played by a dog called Pal in an MGM film named Lassie Come Home. Like many of the lovable dogs on this list, Lassie displayed great intelligence by saving many lives in some situations where it seemed almost impossible that anyone would survive. So if you're thinking of climbing a mountain, it might be an idea to take this furry friend along too. Fun Fact: Over the years Lassie has appeared in many films but has also made cameo appearances on T.V shows such as Taxi and Whose Line is it Anyway?

7. Zero From The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

Tim Burton's adorable creation, Zero first appeared in the beautiful stop-motion film The Nightmare Before Christmas in 1993 and has since gone on to appear in multiple Kingdom Hearts Games as well as as appearing as the counterpart of Victor's dog, Bones in The Corpse Bride. As one of the most loyal film dogs and with his glowing Rudolph-like nose, Zero is sure to melt your heart over and over in this Christmas time classic. In Tim Burton's films for sure, it is true that "A dog is a man's best friend."