TY - ADVS AU - Merrill,Kieth AU - Billingsley,John AU - Friedericy,Bonita AU - Hicks,Adam AU - Leiva,Steven Paul AU - Kragen,Emma ED - Screen Media Films (Firm) ED - Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm) TI - The 12 dogs of Christmas SN - 1417065702 U1 - 791.43/72 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Universal City, CA PB - Screen Media Films, Distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment KW - Dogs KW - Drama KW - Dog adoption KW - Law and legislation KW - Feature films KW - Youth KW - Feature KW - migfg KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Based on the book by Emma Kragen and a screen treatment by Steven Paul Leiva; Special features: Behind-the-scenes documentary; Director of photography, Michael Fimognari ; editor, Dagen K.W. Merrill ; music, John-Kevin Hilbert ; costume designer, Amy Westcoff ; production designer, Marla Altschueller; John Billingsley, Bonita Friedericy, Adam Hicks, Jim Jackman, Eric Lutes, Richard Riehle, Mindy Sterling, Susan Wood, Jordan-Claire Green; MPAA rating: G N2 - Upon being sent to live with her aunt in the small town of Doverville, 12-year-old Emma O'Conner finds herself in the middle of a 'dog-fight' with the Mayor and town dogcatcher. In order to strike down their "no-dogs" law, Emma must bring together a group of schoolmates, grown-ups and adorable dogs of all shapes and sizes ER -