Connections

The seven dwarfs make cameos and have characters singing to animals in a similar fashion to how Snow White sang.

The opening reveals Pinocchio, the Disney version no less, coming to life. Not only that, but the Blue Fairy appears at the beginning and at the end of the movie in Spot's imagination. Plus, the movie's poster looks like one of the Disney version's re-release posters.

Character says "Top of the world, Ma"

Cinderella appears at the end being licked by a frog.

Mary-Joe Moira Angela...etc.

"It's alive... it's alive!"

We see a little girl and her dog get blown away by a cyclone.

Spot dreams that the Blue Fairy turns him into a boy.

Spot looks for a dog named Lady.

Spot uses the twilight bark to search for a lost dog.