De film vertelt verschillende verhalen over mensen waarvan hun leven geïnspireerd of veranderd wordt door een bepaalde teckel, die een soort troost en vreugde lijkt te verspreiden. De hond leert als eerste een jongeman een aantal levenslessen voordat hij wordt meegenomen door een dierenarts genaamd Dawn Wiener. Dawn herenigt met iemand uit haar verleden en begint aan een rondreis waarbij ze verschillende mensen meeneemt. Vervolgens ontmoet de teckel een film professor, een verbitterde oude vrouw en haar behoeftige kleindochter. Allemaal zijn ze op zoek naar iets meer in het leven.
Nee, helaas is Wiener-Dog nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Todd Solondz | Director |
| Writing | Todd Solondz | Writer |
| Production | David Hinojosa | Executive Producer |
| Production | Megan Ellison | Producer |
| Production | Christine Vachon | Producer |
| Editing | Kevin Messman | Editor |
| Camera | Edward Lachman | Director of Photography |
| Art | Jeff Kryvicky | Main Title Designer |
| Production | Derrick Tseng | Co-Producer |
| Production | Jillian Longnecker | Co-Producer |
| Production | David Distenfeld | Co-Producer |
| Sound | James Lavino | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Jessica Daniels | Casting |
| Art | Akin McKenzie | Production Design |
| Art | Max Wixom | Art Direction |
| Crew | Brie Larson | Thanks |
| Art | Audrey Lorea | Location Scout |
| Costume & Make-Up | Whitney Anne Adams | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Sound | Nathan Larson | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Daniel R. Kersting | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amela Bakšić | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amy L. Forsythe | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heidi Payan | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elissa Ruminer | Hair Department Head |
| Camera | James McMillan | Key Grip |
| Directing | Kit Bland | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ryan Alan Dearth | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Katie Kramer | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Shaun Paul Gordon | Post Production Supervisor |
| Production | Andrew Harvey | Production Manager |
| Production | Kerri Hundley | Unit Production Manager |
| Art | William Boukhaled | Set Dresser |
| Art | Peter Bundrick | Key Carpenter |
| Art | Robert S. Dressel | Set Dresser |
| Art | Glen Fjotland | Key Construction Grip |
| Art | Jackie Goncalves | Set Dresser |
| Art | Richard Hebrank | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | John Michael Kehoe | Assistant Property Master |
| Crew | Laura Lerner | Charge Scenic Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Letang | On Set Dresser |
| Art | Matt Marks | Property Master |
| Art | Max Rarrick | Set Dresser |
| Art | Vanessa Riegel | Graphic Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Melissa Elizabeth Stewart | On Set Dresser |
| Sound | Kate Bilinski | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Rich Bologna | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Rich Bologna | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Shaun Brennan | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Stuart Deutsch | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Jason Friedman-Mendez | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Summer Ludlow | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | John Moros | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | John Moros | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Ken Swartz | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Mark Wilkening | ADR Mixer |
| Visual Effects | David Isyomin | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Lighting | John W. DeBlau | Gaffer |
| Camera | Edward Lachman | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Sabrina Lantos | Still Photographer |
| Production | Rebecca Gushin | Casting Associate |
| Production | Anne Reeves | Extras Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Deirdra E. Govan | Costume Supervisor |
| Sound | Michael Hill | Music Supervisor |
| Directing | Sasha Vitelli | Script Supervisor |