Every Dog’s Guide to the Playground marks new territory for the nfb as the animated short opens for Warner Bros.’ Conspiracy Theory August 8, through Famous Players in Canada.

The safety primer written and directed by Les Drew is the first pairing of nfb and wb product. Produced by Douglas MacDonald, Barrie McLean and William Pettigrew, Wally the Safety Dog fetched Best Animated Film acclaim from the children’s jury at Chicago’s International Festival of Children’s Film.