Made with curiosity in Venice, California · Stories for ages 3–8

Original animated learning stories · Ages 3–8

A little dog.
A world of discovery.

Milo is a real Shih-Poo who lives by the ocean in Venice, California. His everyday walks inspire animated adventures that help children notice, understand and care for the world around them.

✦ Real-world inspiration✦ Four learning subjects✦ Free classroom resources
Milo, Harley, Bean, Sunny and Luna together on the colorful Venice Beach boardwalk
Meet the Adventure Crew · Venice, California

A real dog. A real world.

From Milo’s walks
to worlds of wonder.

The adventures begin with a curious Shih-Poo in Venice. We keep the real moments and build original learning stories around them.

The real Milo resting in his yellow duck bandana
01 · Meet the real Milo
Milo watching a colorful Venice ocean sunset
02 · Notice the world
Illustrated Milo in Venice wearing his signature yellow duck bandana
03 · Bring discovery to life

Real-world discovery

Big curiosity.
Little everyday moments.

From a new sound on the boardwalk to a question by the ocean, discovery is always around the corner.

01

Rooted in the real world

Every story begins with the places and moments Milo encounters in Venice.

02

Learning inside the story

Four subjects, three formats and one simple framework: the Milo Code.

03

Made for families

Gentle pacing and stories that invite children to ask questions and try things offline.

04

A world built to grow

Five friends, a recognizable world and stories for screen, classroom and home.

Watch

Step into Milo’s world.

Short discoveries, learning moments and adventures with a little kindness at their heart.

Milo's animated friends exploring the canals of Venice
▶Featured · Meet the gang

Every walk can start a story.

Meet five friends who see the same world in wonderfully different ways.

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The Venice canal and its white footbridge, where the shore story begins
Ocean & kindness

The Sea Turtle’s Secret

A small discovery near the water turns into a choice to protect the shore.

Science & NatureBrowse the video channel ↗
Milo looking up attentively on the grass near the Venice shoreline
Reading & community

The Book That Kept Going

Milo follows a story about how sharing books helps curiosity travel.

Community & Our WorldBrowse the video channel ↗
Milo, Harley, Bean, Sunny and Luna watching from a Venice canal dock
Animals & observation

A Day at the Zoo

Milo and Bean notice how different animals live, move and communicate.

Science & NatureBrowse the video channel ↗
Sunny the squirrel holding her acorn on the Venice boardwalk
Food & discovery

The Apple Picking Experience

A visit among apples opens questions about growing and choosing food.

Science & NatureBrowse the video channel ↗

Stories from Milo’s developing world. Browse the video channel to see which adventures are currently published.

Quick Discover

30–60 seconds · One idea, question or observation.

Learn With Milo

2–4 minutes · One clear learning goal, brought to life.

Milo’s Adventures

6–10 minutes · A complete story with discovery in its heart.

Meet the gang

Five friends.
Five ways to see the world.

Every character brings a different strength—and something new to discover.

Milo, the curious gray-and-white Shih-Poo in his duck-print bandana
Shih-Poo

Milo

Every mystery begins with a question.

Curiosity & exploration
Harley, the tan dog with upright ears and red harness
Dog

Harley

Helps everyone find a safe way forward.

Safety & boundaries
Bean, the mouse with round glasses and a blue jacket
Mouse

Bean

Has a fact for every occasion.

Facts & logic
Sunny, the orange squirrel holding an acorn
Squirrel

Sunny

Loves an adventure and learns when to slow down.

Energy & impulse control
Luna, the gray cat with green eyes and purple crescent necklace
Cat

Luna

Notices the details everyone else missed.

Calm & mindfulness

Original studio character artwork · Milo, Harley, Bean, Sunny and Luna. Model sheets guide continuity across episodes.

Learning with Milo

Stories with a purpose.
Never a lecture.

Every episode can introduce one clear idea in a story that children actually want to watch.

Science & Nature

Animals, habitats, seasons and the living world.

Money & Life Skills

Needs, wants, sharing, saving and everyday choices.

Feelings & Friendship

Empathy, cooperation, patience and boundaries.

Community & Our World

Neighbors, stewardship and caring for shared places.

01

Go

Explore the block, beach or park with a grown-up.

02

Notice

Find one surprising detail—a sound, animal or color.

03

Learn

Ask a question, then find an age-appropriate answer together.

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Help

Try one small, kind action for the place or people around you.

Explore Venice

Venice is part of the cast.

Our stories begin at dog height: a sidewalk, a bird, the ocean or a neighbor. Pick a place and see what Milo might notice.

Milo and friends looking out across the Venice canalsReal places. Little discoveries.

Your next discovery

The Beach

Discover tide pools, sea turtles and why we keep the shore clean.

Ask: What is one thing you noticed today that you hadn’t noticed before?

The Beach

Ocean creatures, shells, tides and caring for the shore.

The Boardwalk

Music, movement, street art and friendly neighbors.

The Canals

Footbridges, birds, reflections and the calm of the water.

The Neighborhood

Markets, gardens, community helpers and everyday choices.

For grown-ups

Made for the people
who watch alongside.

Clear educational intent, easy activities and straightforward contact options.

Families

Start with a story.

Watch a short adventure together, then step outside and try the Milo Code yourselves.

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Educators

Bring discovery to class.

Ask about age-appropriate lessons, discussion questions and printable activities. No student account required.

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Our approach

Trust, by design.

Humans write and review every story. We aim for simple privacy practices, accessible pages and child-appropriate experiences.

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How the world is made

Real places.
Original stories.

People shape each step: from the real moment to the story and finally the animated world.

The walk

A new sight, sound or question catches Milo’s attention.

The story

We develop a narrative around one discovery and one thoughtful choice.

The world

Animation turns the idea into a place children can explore.

Pencil model sheet of Milo, Harley, Sunny, Bean and Luna with height-ratio notes
Model sheet · height ratios and construction lines keep the five consistent from episode to episode.
Milo drawn from first sketch through to finished character
Milo
Bean drawn from first sketch through to finished character
Bean
Sunny drawn from first sketch through to finished character
Sunny
Luna drawn from first sketch through to finished character
Luna

Contact

Say hello. 👋

For education, partnerships, press or a note for the studio.
hello@meetmilosadventures.com

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