Meanwhile, Snowball, who dreams of being a superhero, meets Shih Tzu Daisy, who explains that she needs him to assist her in rescuing Hu, a white tiger she met on an airplane, who is being held captive by an abusive circus owner named Sergei. Then, with Norman's help, she successfully retrieves Busy Bee and unintentionally gets hailed as the 'queen of cats' in the process. She receives cat lessons from Chloe in order to sneak into the apartment more easily. However, Gidget loses Busy Bee in a cat-infested apartment owned by a cat lady. Rooster's teachings and encouragement to Max about acting unafraid prompts Max to successfully retrieve Cotton off a falling tree, earning Rooster's respect.īefore Max left, he had entrusted his favorite toy, Busy Bee, to Gidget.

After an incident with the farm's sheep, Rooster takes Max out to find Cotton, one of the missing sheep that ran away. When Max and Duke's family reaches a farm owned by Chuck's uncle, Max is first unaccustomed to the farm's ways including local Welsh Sheepdog Rooster, who tells him to get over his insecurities about Liam and ditches his dog cone. Max's luck changes when Duke reveals that the family is going on a road trip outside of the city. Max's overprotective feelings for Liam develop into an itch later on which prompts Katie to get him a dog cone from the veterinarian in an effort to lower his symptoms. Some time after the events of the first film, Max and Duke's owner, Katie, meets and marries a man named Chuck and they have a son, named Liam, of whom Max disapproves at first due to his rough play but eventually softens up to him. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $446 million worldwide against its production budget of $80 million, making less than its predecessor, but still turning a profit. The Secret Life of Pets 2 was theatrically released in the United States on June 7, 2019. The film features the voices of Patton Oswalt (replacing Louis C.K.), Eric Stonestreet, Jenny Slate, Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish, Lake Bell, Nick Kroll, Dana Carvey, Ellie Kemper, Chris Renaud, Hannibal Buress, Bobby Moynihan, and Harrison Ford. Produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures, it is the sequel to The Secret Life of Pets (2016), and the second feature film in the franchise of the same name.

The Secret Life of Pets 2 is a 2019 American computer-animated comedy film directed by Chris Renaud, co-directed by Jonathan del Val (in his feature directorial debut), produced by Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy, and written by Brian Lynch.

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