Being pack animals, dogs possess an instinctual need to bond… but some bonds run deeper than others. To honor “man's best friend”, we look back at some of this season's most heartwarming and inspirational connections.
Brando, the nine-month-old Rottweiler mix, gets a job offer he can't refuse. But preparing this eighty-pound puppy for office life could spell disaster.
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.
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.
There's no place like home! A West Highland terrier mix catches the eye of a loving family looking to adopt their first dog. But will Toto's severe reaction to leashes jeopardize his storybook ending?
Brandon rescues five dogs who all face lengthy recoveries from various afflictions. But with patience and love, they are soon trained and united with their new forever families.
After Brandon teaches basic training to a terrier mix found on the streets, he prepares Lizzie for life with a retired couple in Florida, acclimating her to boat rides and training her to alert her hearing-impaired adopter when the telephone is ringing.
After rescuing, and gaining the trust of, a terrier mix that came from an abusive and neglectful situation, Brandon works hard to prepare the dog for life with a ride-share driver who wants a canine co-pilot to join her on the road.
Eric comes across a sweet dachshund-mix that could be the perfect match for a newly single woman who has always wanted a dog.
Brandon reunites with the adopters of two truly talented Lhasa Apsos after training one to be a photo model and the other to serve as the ring bearer in a wedding.
Host Brandon McMillan finds Emmit an adoring family, but the road to adoption can sometimes be tricky.
After surviving a deadly mass shooting, a former security guard reaches out to Eric and Rashi for help finding a canine companion that can offer him some emotional support.
A golden retriever answers the call of duty for a wounded warrior who's in need. But to earn his service dog badge, Sandy must successfully complete Brandon's boot camp.
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.
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.