![]() ![]() Snitter and Rowf are also pursued with weapons when they are identified as an unwitting threat to humans. Animals are hunted and killed for food as a necessity. The violence is intermittent and in keeping with life in the natural world. The movie's human characters - nearly all male - are mostly portrayed in opposition to Snitter and Rowf, referring to the dogs and other animals without emotion and in terms of them being research subjects. But Snitter and Rowf do show bravery and kindness toward one another as they try to survive in the wild. ![]() A bleak story about two dogs - Snitter ( John Hurt) and Rowf ( Christopher Benjamin) - who escape the harsh confines of an animal testing facility, there are few positive messages. Parents need to know that The Plague Dogs is an animated adaption of the book by Richard Adams - who also wrote Watership Down - and contains some violence and distressing scenes. ![]()
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