A Dog's Life

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"A Dog's Life" is a Season 5 episode of Rugrats.

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Synopsis[]

You might think Spike has it made, but having to deal with Baby Dil as his new Kangaroo Walker (built by Stu) as well as all the other obstacles around the Pickles' house isn't all that easy. - Description from Klasky Csupo

Summary[]

Spike's attempts to save Dil from imminent danger gets him in trouble with Stu and Didi.

Trivia[]

This is the first episode to use the 1998 Klasky Csupo logo after the credits. For the original airings, the 1991 logo was still used until "Wrestling Grandpa/Chuckie Collects".
This episode has scenes from Spike's perspective and shows how he "hears" the people talk around him.
The episode title is possibly a reference to the Pixar movie A Bug's Life.
- More likely, it's a reference to one or more of the numerous films, songs, stories etc. that have the same title.
- Interestingly enough, the said movie was released around the time The Rugrats Movie was released in November 1998.
Stu’s invention, “The Kangaroo”, is voiced by Asian American actor Gedde Watanabe, best known as foreign exchange student “Long Duk Dong” in the movie Sixteen Candles.
Angelica does not appear in this episode or it’s sister episode.
This episode marks the first time Dil wears his yellow and orange trap-door pajamas.