Lucky Dog
A senior dog with health issues proves to be a challenging placement for Eric & Rashi. But, after rehabilitating Benji, and giving him a makeover, they make an unexpected match with a member of their own family.
A senior dog with health issues proves to be a challenging placement for Eric & Rashi. But, after rehabilitating Benji, and giving him a makeover, they make an unexpected match with a member of their own family.
Jingles the pointer mix must learn to shed his anxiety and master skills needed to become an off-leash pet for the outdoor-loving Valle family. But will the Valle‘s own daughter, Isabella, be able to overcome her anxiety of dogs in time for the adoption?
From makeovers to mindsets —every Lucky Dog goes through its own unique metamorphosis. Today we look back at some of this season's most dramatic, and heartwarming, “transformations.”
A debilitating skin condition leaves a French bulldog mix with little hope for adoption, until an eleventh hour save gives him another shot at life. But will the family pool sink Biscuit's chance at a forever home?
Brandon rescues five different shelter dogs and trains them for their new forever families. In the end, these people & pet pairings prove to be truly meaningful matches for everyone involved.
Brandon rescues a Dachshund mix that never stops wagging his tail. This cute habit could be the secret to making Tubbs a rock star, on the drums, in a Ukulele band that performs at Veterans hospitals.
A timid shelter dog could be the right fit for an active couple with kids, but she must get through training and learn to trust humans before she can join her new family.
A Tennessee Brindle mix is given a unique opportunity to help a young girl who is struggling with anxiety. But, before he can declare the match a success, Brandon must get the two of them in sync.
A married couple seeks a canine companion that can put a smile on the face of their daughter with special needs. But, before a young Maltese-Terrier mix can move in with the family, Eric will need to make sure that she poses no safety risk.
A mother, whose life was saved by her childhood companion, seeks to adopt a dog for her own children. But if Sawyer, a Labrador Retriever, wants to keep up with the family's active lifestyle, he'll need to add bike training to his resume.
A sweet Terrier mix is matched up with a couple who are mourning the loss of their two previous dogs. Active Annie jumps at the chance to earn a place in their hearts, while simultaneously offering entertainment for their grandchildren.
A “no dogs allowed” policy gets an eight-month-old Collie-Labrador mix evicted from her first home. But with Brandon's help, Ruthie finds a new place to live, with a loving couple who have been searching for an emotional support dog.
Brandon thinks a young, timid German Shepherd mix could be the perfect match for a beach-going family with kids. But before Polly will be ready to hit the waves, Brandon must lure this pup out of her shell.
Brandon rescues Barnaby, a tiny terrier with big-top potential. Barnaby is on track to graduate agility training with honors, but can first time dog owner, Howard, pass Dog Training 101?
Brandon rescues Popcorn, a loveable English Bulldog saddled with a history of neglect. He's found a nurturing new owner in Simone, but can this out of shape bulldog keep up with her active lifestyle?
A playful Poodle mix could be the perfect match for a single mom with two talented children. But, to make sure that this placement is a success, Eric must teach Pixie some tricks for fitting in with his new family.
A young Husky mix could be the perfect match for a couple that plans to have kids. But before Brandon hands over the reins, he'll need to make sure that this very active dog has the right temperament for a family.
Love is blind--- especially when it comes to adorable Papillion mix, Kai. Brandon thinks Kai has what it takes to become a therapy dog, but first he'll need to teach Kai how to see and experience the world in a whole new way.
A young miniature pinscher mix must learn to harness its energy before it can be placed with a fashion photographer who wants a dog that can join him in public.
A game of trust. With Brandon's help, a skittish White Shepherd mix learns to embrace the world around her. But before Skye settles into her forever home, she'll need to forge an unlikely friendship with her new owner's horse.