They're called “Man's Best Friend”, but for these five dogs, companionship defies age, size, gender and even species. Today we look back at some of this year's most heartwarming, and surprising, “friendships”.
When conventional training methods fail to pull a timid Welsh terrier mix named Lola out of her shell, Brandon recruits another “Lucky Dog in Training” to build Lola's confidence.
Watch-along with Brandon as he revisits one of his favorite episodes that follows a sweet German Shepherd's journey from the streets of Los Angeles to a home with a loving couple. Then, a surprise reunion that you won't want to miss.
Brandon enlists the help of a rescued black lab to provide service for a Navy veteran. But can this dog learn the skills required to sense when help is needed?
Even during some major construction at the Lucky Dog Ranch, Charlotte, Spirit, and three other dogs undergo life-changing renovations of their own.
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.
The past behaviours of a 3-year-old poodle mix make a future home hard to find, but a ranch employee who's experienced with dogs becomes an interesting placement option.
A previously bitten Miniature Poodle shows signs of aggression towards large dogs. Before he's ready to be adopted, Brandon has to help him move past his fear and aggression.
Eric and Rashi place shelter dogs with families whose lives revolve around sports and fitness.
Age. Experience. Physical limitation. Every dog faces its own unique hurdles in training. But with Brandon's guidance, they're all capable of achieving new heights.
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 a malnourished Poodle mix, suffering from an upper respiratory infection, in hopes that she might be the perfect companion for a woman coming to grips with her own failing eyesight.
Watch-along with Brandon as he revisits one of his favorite episodes featuring a three-month old puppy and a young family that was eager to welcome him into their home. Then, a surprise reunion that you won't want to miss.
Brandon rescues a bonded Husky & Chihuahua pair that risk being permanently separated at the shelter. But despite the close connection that Charley & Rosa share, their size difference and contrasting work habits force Brandon to train them separately.
A street smart stray could strike the right chord with a rock n' roll family. But even if Brandon takes Spirit off the street, can he take the street out of Spirit?
All work and no play! When a mischievous ten-month-old lab mix proves difficult to train, Brandon turns to toys to get results.
Before five rescue dogs can move into their new forever homes, Brandon must make sure that the new arrangements will be safe for everyone involved.
After the tragic loss of her husband, a grandmother reaches out to Brandon in hopes of finding a furry new companion. But before Glory, an overweight Poodle mix, can join the family, she'll need to shape up with the help of Brandon's boot camp.
After rescuing a senior dog that was abandoned by his previous family, Brandon introduces the troubled terrier to a new recreational activity that could keep the dog healthy, while helping him bond with two young victims of bullying.
A fishing enthusiast becomes downcast after a rare condition nearly leaves him paralyzed. But, happiness could be on the horizon as he hopes to hook the perfect catch: a canine companion and fishing buddy, named King.