People love their dogs, even their Dalmatians. They see something grotesque in the idea of making them into winter outerwear. It offends common decency. People raised on farms understand this. Pigs are sociable, loving, and a hell of a lot brighter than Dalmatians.
Calves are adorable.
But veal is delicious. Disney, by anthropomorphizing its critters, exploits this American mushy-mindedness, and makes us forget that pets are, in the end, just animals. Here is a prediction. As before, many of those charming pups will, in two years, grow up into charmless dogs. Hundreds of them, perhaps thousands, will be abandoned or dropped at the pound.