Air Bud is a 1997 American family/comedy film released by Disney that sparked the franchise centered on the real-life dog, Buddy, a Golden Retriever.
Air Bud is ranked ninth on Stan's Top Ten Favorite Dogs he counts down in "The People vs. Martin Sugar".
Stan's mother tricks Stan into killing his dog Freddy in "Stan's Best Friend" by telling him Freddy has "Air Bud Disease."
Air Bud and its sequel is mentioned as Hayley and Stan shoot basketballs in "Yule. Tide. Repeat.".