My Dog Tulip is a 2009 American animated drama film based on the 1956 memoir of the same name by J. R. Ackerley, BBC editor, novelist and memoirist. The film tells the story of Ackerley's fifteen-year relationship with his Alsatian dog Queenie, who had been renamed Tulip for the book. The film – geared toward an adult audience – was written, animated and directed by Paul Fierlinger and his wife, Sandra Fierlinger.