Pit Bulls & Parolees
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19 Seasons · 201 Episodes · Premiered August 10, 2007 · Ended November 26, 2022
Pit Bulls & Parolees follows the turbulent drama and bittersweet moments as ex-convicts and ill-reputed dogs come together to strengthen one another. Sharing the same dominant traits of a pit bull -- determination, agility, strength and energy -- Torres has the power to make a positive change for the prison community and the dog world. Watch as one woman pulls the weight of 1,000 men to fulfill her dream of saving pit bulls from dangerous situations and giving parolees a chance to repair their reputations and their lives.
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
6 episodes
E01
Second Chance Ranch
Sat, Oct 31 2009 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia Torres and a team of parolees work together to rescue and rehabilitate pit bulls at the Villalobos Rescue Center, the largest pit bull rescue facility in the country.
E02
Redemption
Sat, Nov 7 2009 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia Torres and her team of parolees work with a cast of Renaissance fair pirates who are looking to adopt a pit bull. Meanwhile, Tia's husband goes to court to face a bail hearing.
E03
Whiteout
Sat, Nov 14 2009 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
While Tia is traveling with her daughter to rescue a pit in Sacramento and a stray outside Wasco state prison, the parolees deal with a sudden snowstorm back at the ranch.
E04
Crisis
Sat, Nov 21 2009 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia Torres deals with a missing parolee and has trouble convincing her daughter to pull her own weight at the rescue center.
E05
On the Run
Sat, Nov 28 2009 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia Torres and her team of parolees track down a wild pit bull living in a local park.
E06
Sin City
Sat, Dec 5 2009 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia Torres travels to Las Vegas for a benefit supporting the struggling rescue center.
Season 2
12 episodes
E01
Return to the Ranch
Sun, Oct 31 2010 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia searches for two puppies loose in a trucking yard.
E02
A Battle of Wills
Sun, Nov 7 2010 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A teenager is attacked by pit bulls, and Tia gets involved in a rescue.
E03
A Final Verdict
Sun, Nov 14 2010 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
With AJ heading to trial, an exhausted Tia struggles to maintain control.
E04
A Fighting Chance
Sun, Nov 21 2010 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A heartfelt application sends Tania and Mariah on an adoption road trip.
E05
Devastation
Sun, Nov 28 2010 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and Kanani pursue adoption for a dog rescued during Hurricane Katrina.
E06
Beware of Dog
Sun, Dec 5 2010 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A plea for help compels Tia Torres to deal with an out-of-control pit bull.
E07
Breaking Point
Sun, Dec 12 2010 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia is determined to find a new home for a unique-looking pit bull.
E08
Mission of Mercy
Sun, Dec 19 2010 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia's daughters rescue a pit bull that was tied to a metal post for days.
E09
Saving Tia Torres
Sun, Jan 9 2011 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tania and Mariah work on a fundraiser after Villalobos is invaded by bees.
E10
Trial by Fire
Sun, Jan 16 2011 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A wildfire burns dangerously close to Villlalobos.
E11
Life in the Spotlight
Sun, Jan 23 2011 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia recaps the most-memorable moments of the past year and looks ahead.
E12
The Next Chapter
Sun, Jan 23 2011 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia struggles to move the entire Villalobos operation to a new home.
Season 3
12 episodes
E01
Judgment Day
Sun, Nov 13 2011 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia's dream of relocating to California quickly becomes her nightmare.
E02
Prison Break
Sun, Nov 20 2011 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia's team is sent on a rescue mission in Texas.
E03
New Blood
Sun, Nov 27 2011 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia hires a new group of parolees.
E04
Trapped
Sun, Dec 4 2011 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia struggles to finish a rescue and get to Armando's wedding.
E05
Southern Uprising
Sun, Dec 11 2011 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A trip to the south becomes more than Tia bargained for.
E06
Heart Broken
Sun, Dec 18 2011 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Mariah must make a difficult decision when her beloved dog falls ill.
E07
Burn Out
Sun, Jan 8 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A family seeks the help of Villalobos to shelter their pit bull.
E08
Pushing the Limits
Sun, Jan 15 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Three roommates are eager to adopt a pit bull from Villalobos.
E09
Cut Loose
Sun, Jan 22 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The team goes on a rescue mission in the Mojave Desert.
E10
Path of Destruction
Sun, Jan 29 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and Tania head south to help a devastated dog-rescue facility.
E11
Don't Blow It
Sun, Feb 5 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia transforms the lives of parolees and gets them on the correct path.
E12
End of the Road
Sun, Feb 12 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The future of Villalobos is at stake after a surpise animal control visit.
Season 4
15 episodes
E01
New Orleans, Here We Come
Sun, Oct 7 2012 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The Villalobos family relocates to New Orleans for a fresh start.
E02
Face Off
Sun, Oct 14 2012 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
An aggressive pit bull who was abandoned, is rescued by Tia and Tania.
E03
A Gift from Heaven
Sun, Oct 21 2012 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and Mariah help a man in need of training his canines.
E04
Ghost Dog
Sun, Oct 28 2012 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia rescues a canine trapped in a nearby canal.
E05
Saving Prada
Sun, Nov 4 2012 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The team travels to Nashville to rescue a dog from death row.
E06
Swamped
Sun, Nov 11 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia races to rescue an abandoned canine found in the swamps.
E07
Trapped Below
Sun, Nov 25 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The Villalobos crew ventures on the most dangerous rescue mission to date.
E08
Band of Brothers
Sun, Dec 2 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The twins celebrate their birthday by giving back to the canine community.
E09
Boiling Point
Sun, Jan 6 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
An explosive confrontation occurs between Tia and her newest parolee.
E10
Buried Alive
Sun, Jan 13 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia travels to Tennessee to find an abandoned pit bull a forever home.
E11
Freedom Fighters
Sun, Jan 20 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The Villalobos team rescue a dog suspected to be in a dog-fighting ring.
E12
A Family Affair
Sun, Jan 27 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Mariah is heartbroken after receiving the news of a friend passing away.
E13
Making Miracles
Sun, Feb 3 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The canines at the rescue center deal with heartbreak and a miracle.
E14
Storm on the Horizon
Sun, Feb 10 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Hurricane season brings uncertainty to Villalobos.
E15
Storm Surge
Sun, Feb 17 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
As Hurricane Isaac hits New Orleans, Villalobos faces a serious challenge.
Season 5
16 episodes
E01
Out of the Dark
Sun, Nov 3 2013 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The twins and Villalobos' newest parolee are sent out on a rescue mission.
E02
Shell Shocked
Sun, Nov 10 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tania oversees a rescue mission of canines left in deplorable conditions.
E03
Pitch Black
Sun, Nov 17 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The Villalobos crew scrambles as they embark on a midnight rescue.
E04
Puppy-Palooza
Sun, Nov 24 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and Mariah rescue a mama dog and her puppies from dreadful conditions.
E05
Giving Back
Sun, Dec 1 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Two strays send Tia on a dramatic rescue mission.
E06
Flood Watch
Sun, Dec 8 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and the twins embark on a rescue mission to save an abandoned puppy.
E07
A New Future
Sun, Dec 15 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia helps rescue a dog from a dangerous part of New Orleans.
E08
Rescuing the Holidays
Sun, Dec 29 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The Villalobos crew reminisce about past adoptions and rescues.
E09
Can't Give Up
Sun, Jan 5 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Villalobos' longest resident gets the opportunity to be adopted.
E10
Collision Course
Sun, Jan 12 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and Kanani attempt to save wild dogs near Villalobos.
E11
Not Meant to Be
Sun, Jan 19 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
An adopter travels hundreds of miles to find his forever friend.
E12
Battle Scars
Sun, Jan 26 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The Villalobos crew races to rescue a dog reportedly hit by a car.
E13
Rescue Resurrection
Sun, Feb 2 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia gets a call about a loose dog and is shocked by what she discovers.
E14
Almost Perfect
Sun, Feb 9 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and her crew rescue a dog left in a dangerous part of town.
E15
From the Shadows
Sun, Feb 16 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia goes the extra mile to ensure a shy, special needs dog is adopted.
E16
Perfect Match
Sun, Feb 23 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A tropical storm jeopardizes Tania and Perry's wedding day.
Season 6
10 episodes
E01
Last Chance
Sun, Oct 5 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia takes in several dogs rescued from a dog-fighting ring.
E02
A Diamond in the Rough
Sun, Oct 12 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A Villalobos veteran gets a chance a forever home.
E03
Risky Business
Sun, Oct 19 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia rescues four pit bulls from a dangerous situation.
E04
Standing Strong
Sun, Oct 26 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A loose pit bull sends Tia and Louise on a frantic search through neighborhood surrounding Villalobos.
E05
Helter Shelter
Sun, Nov 2 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A friend arrives and finds himself in the middle of a contentious rescue.
E06
Dumped
Sun, Nov 9 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Mariah launches a mission to get more dogs spayed and neutered.
E07
Healing Hearts
Sun, Nov 16 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia saves a dog left in the hot summer heat.
E08
Broken Home
Sun, Nov 23 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A dog owner's death leaves behind four lovable canines.
E09
Giving Thanks
Sun, Nov 30 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia rescues a handicapped puppy found in a sugar cane field.
E10
Holiday Special
Sun, Dec 21 2014 4:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Earl and the other parolees prepare a special Christmas feast.
Season 7
10 episodes
E01
Above and Beyond
Sun, Jan 4 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia scrambles after receiving a phone call about a severely emaciated pit bull, one of the worst cases she has ever seen. And, a campaign to build a shelter in a NY prison depends on Earl to convince authoties about the benefits of prison dog programs.
E02
Good Gone Bad
Sun, Jan 11 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia sends Mariah to California to rescue a former member of the VRC family. A puppy's chance at a forever home is jeopardized by her behavior and Tia jumps into action after receiving an emergency call about an abandoned pit bull.
E03
A Clash of Wills
Sun, Jan 18 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When Tia hears about a pit bull tied up and abandoned in a vacant lot, she and Perry race to save him. Tia has a surprise in store for a returning adopter in search of a new family member. And a request from Earl's son becomes a lesson in hard work.
E04
Saving Each Other
Sun, Jan 25 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A veteran makes a heartbreaking plea for help being reunited with his dogs. A shelter overwhelmed by dogs rescued from shocking conditions seeks Tia's assistance. And a former volunteer returns to VRC in search of a new family member.
E05
Taming the Beast
Sun, Feb 8 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Following a painful break-up, a single dad visits Villalobos in the hope of finding a new pit bull companion for himself and his son. Then, Mariah and Toney rescue a puppy that may never walk if he doesn't get the surgery he desperately needs.
E06
From Darkness to Dawn
Sun, Feb 22 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A rescue leads to a heart-wrenching discovery when Tia takes the dog to the vet. The community rallies to help Earl raise funds for surgery. Mariah is forced to conquer her greatest fear when an adopter with an uique challenge arrives at VRC.
E07
Long Road Home
Sun, Mar 1 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After spending over 10 years in VRC's kennels, a Hurricane Katrina survivor has a shot at a forever home. And, Louise and Matt search for a loose pit bull on the streets and end up finding more than they bargained for.
E08
Blind Hope
Sun, Mar 8 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When a blind pit bull is attacked by other dogs, the Villalobos team steps-in and takes responsibility for his recovery. And, a couple from Pittsburgh mourning the loss of their pit bull, visits Villalobos and fall in love with one of Tia's favorite dogs.
E09
Hero's Journey
Sun, Mar 15 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After her beloved dog passes away, an adopter comes to VRC hoping to fill the void in her heart. Louise and Matt rescue a dog that was hit by a car. And Tia's appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart is threatened when her dog gets sick.
E10
Why We Go On
Sun, Mar 22 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After risking life and limb to rescue a scared pit bull, Tia finds herself battling with a local shelter over the dog's fate. And, after a long recovery, a dog that was rescued from the brink of death finally has a shot at a forever home in Boston.
Season 8
20 episodes
E01
New Frontiers
Sun, Sep 20 2015 2:02 AM GMT+0000
63 min
A new season brings new challenges as Villalobos Rescue Center expands beyond New Orleans and into the surrounding swamps, opening a satellite shelter in nearby Assumption Parish.
E02
Jail Break
Sun, Sep 27 2015 2:02 AM GMT+0000
63 min
A challenge comes in the form of a stray dog stuck in the swamp, Tia takes in two sickly puppies from an overwhelmed owner, and one of Villalobos favorite residents finally finds a chance at a forever home.
E03
Scarred
Sun, Oct 4 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Sui, ready for more responsibility, tests himself by taking the lead in a rescue, an adopter looks for a dog that will feel at home around her many chickens, and Tia rescues a pit bull with scars that reveal a painful past.
E04
New Heights
Sun, Oct 11 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000
63 min
Adventurous Californian couple want to find a new dog to replace their recently passed one; Matt must hurry to save puppies trapped under railroad ties; sad news comes to Villalobos.
E05
Knife's Edge
Sun, Oct 18 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A New Hampshire family travels south to find a new family companion, a call about an aggressive dog leads to a heartbreaking discovery, and Earl visits a spine specialist to try to put an end to years of pain.
E06
Shock to the System
Sun, Oct 25 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When Tania and Matt try to rescue a stray, Matt gets the scare of a lifetime and Tania takes over. A new recruit learns the heartbreak that comes with a life in dog rescue. And one of Villalobos' favorite ladies finally has a shot at a home of her own.
E07
First Time for Everything
Sun, Nov 8 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia rescues a dog tied up in an abandoned house, but getting him out proves a challenge. And Tania pulls out all the stops to get an unusual resident a home, but a health scare puts the adoption at risk.
E08
Blindsided
Sun, Nov 15 2015 3:02 AM GMT+0000
62 min
Tia races to save the life of a dog that's been shot; a scared and sick puppy running loose near heavy traffic is pursued by Matt and Lizzy; Tia faces an agonizing decision after a home inspection raises red-flags.
E09
The One
Sun, Nov 22 2015 3:02 AM GMT+0000
63 min
Tia and her staff scramble to coax a scared dog, hiding under a vehicle, to safety. Tania's in-laws are seeking a new addition to their home. And, Tia's sone Moe and his fiancée Lizzy prepare for their wedding day.
E10
A New Best Friend
Sun, Nov 29 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia attempts to rescue a scared pit bull after he is abandoned by his owners in an empty house. A mother and daughter from Oklahoma arrive in New Orleans, seeking a new best friend. And Tia's personal dog, Jethro, falls dangerously ill.
E11
Low Rider
Sun, Dec 6 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
An dog's chance at a forever home is put at risk when a tumor is found. Tia faces a tough decision when an aggressive dog becomes a danger to her staff. VRC tries to reunite a stray dog with its owner.
E12
The Gift
Sun, Dec 20 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
With the holidays quickly approaching, Tia surprises her family, the parolees and every dog at the rescue with an extraordinary gift. But turning this giant gift into something Villalobos can actually use will require herculean effort.
E13
A Long Time Coming
Sun, Jan 3 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000
92 min
In one of the worst cases of neglect Tia has ever seen, the team tries to nurse a severely malnourished dog back to health. And, ten years after Hurricane Katrina, one of the survivors finally has a chance at a forever home.
E14
Eye of the Storm
Sun, Jan 10 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When a tornado tears through New Orleans, Tania takes charge - but is furious when the parolees fail to show up to help. And a fellow pit bull trainer seeks Tia's help adopting a dog she can put to work.
E15
Behind Bars
Sun, Jan 17 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia enlists Matt's help adopting a patrol dog out to his former home, Dixon prison. Then, Tia gets a call about two dogs left behind when their owners abandoned the property. And, Tania has trouble letting go when Brandi is up for adoption.
E16
A Street Dog Named Desire
Sun, Jan 24 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When a reputed dognapper dumps a dog at Villalobos, Mariah tries to find the owner. A new parolee needs Tia's help when he realizes he is in over his head. And, after having her last adoption fall through, Smack has a second chance at a loving home.
E17
The Incomparable Dr. K
Sun, Jan 31 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
An outbreak of disease in the swamps threatens the dogs. Tania goes out on her own to save a stray pit from the streets and is faced with a difficult rescue. And after years of waiting for a forever home, Jackson finally gets his shot.
E18
New Day, New Blood
Sun, Feb 14 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia is short-staffed, but finding a parolee who is prepared for the demands of the job is proving difficult. Then, when Tia hears about a pack of pit bulls running in the street, the team races to the rescue and find an overwhelmed owner.
E19
Second Savior
Sun, Feb 21 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When a sinkhole threatens to swallow a nearby neighborhood, Tia teams up with cat expert Jackson Galaxy to rescue dozens of cats. And, after finding a neglected mama dog near the warehouse, Tia and her team span out to try and find her puppies.
E20
Never Meant Harm
Sun, Feb 28 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After seeing their dog rescued on an episode of the series, a family contacts Tia in the hope of being reunited. Tia is forced to confront Earl about his sudden change in behavior. And, Matt makes a life-altering decision.
Season 9
10 episodes
E01
Down, Not Out
Sun, Nov 13 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After Tia suffers a devastating injury, her kids have to step up to keep Villalobos running. Everyone's help is needed to catch an elusive dog in the middle of the night. And, a family of 8 needs a new companion to complete their active home.
E02
Redeemed
Sun, Nov 20 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Earl returns from rehab, hoping to rebuild his life working with the dogs; a couple comes looking for a dog who can handle crowded streets of NYC; Lizzy rescues a dog after a confrontation with the owner who abandoned it.
E03
Kindness of Strangers
Sun, Nov 27 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After flooding devestates Louisiana, Tia and the team at VRC race to help the victims - including former adopters who have lost their home, and a woman separated from her dogs when flooding overwhelmed her house.
E04
Down Below
Sun, Dec 4 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A woman travels all the way from San Diego to give one of Villalobos' senior dogs a chance at a home; Lizzy and Marcel search for a mama dog's lost puppies out in the country; a new parolee makes a helpful discovery on his first day.
E05
Rock City Rescue
Sun, Dec 11 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia heads to Detroit to help a rescue facility at risk of being shut down; the Villalobos team looks for a stray pit bull in a nearby neighborhood; a grieving adopter comes to VRC, hoping to find a dog to fill the void in her heart.
E06
Our Gift
Sun, Dec 18 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When Tia receives an adoption email unlike any she's seen before, she makes a cross-country trip to find a dog a special home in time for Christmas; the kids' significant others band together to give the family an unforgettable present.
E07
Pushing Forward
Sun, Jan 8 2017 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia attempts to rescue a stray, but her leg injury holds her back; new parolee Mike struggles to balance working and being a parent; a family comes to Villalobos hoping to adopt a dog for their daughter, but finding a good match proves a challenge.
E08
Hounded
Sun, Jan 15 2017 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When a dog that was adopted out mysteriously appears in a shelter in Mississippi, Tania and Earl head to the rescue. Parolee Joe is left shaken after separating two stray dogs fighting outside the shelter. And an adoption doesn't go as planned.
E09
Going the Distance
Sun, Jan 22 2017 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After his adopter passes away, Tania heads to California to pick up a former VRC dog. A couple from Arkansas struggle to make a decision about which dog to adopt. And, after being rescued, a badly injured puppy is discovered to be a missing pet.
E10
Longing for Home
Sun, Jan 29 2017 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Newlyweds from New Jersey come looking for a new family member; Tia rescues an injured stray that the community has been trying to help; with his family back home in Virginia, longtime parolee Sui faces a tough decision.
Season 10
10 episodes
E01
City of Second Chances
Sun, Aug 6 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A mother and son travel from Boston with hopes of adopting a dog, but Tia struggles to find a good fit for the family; Lizzy rescues a maggot-covered dog that was found lying on the road and races to the vet, hoping to save it.
E02
Young Blood
Sun, Aug 6 2017 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A new inmate starts working at VRC, hoping to fill the big shoes that Country Matt left behind; Lizzy and Joe struggle to catch a stray in a nearby neighborhood; A family comes to Villalobos to adopt a dog, hoping to fill a void in their hearts.
E03
A Girl Named Gun
Sun, Aug 13 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A couple from New Jersey falls in love with a new best friend but the adoption gets put on the line when Dr. Kristen discovers a heart murmur; Tia heads out to the swamps to rescue a dog in need of medical attention and the diagnosis shocks her.
E04
A Home at Last
Sun, Aug 20 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Villalobos' oldest resident, Summer, a pit with severe arthritis, has a chance at a forever home; Earl works to improve a dog's social skills, hoping to make him more adoptable; Kanani's girlfriend, M2, takes on her first rescue.
E05
Midnight Savior
Sun, Aug 27 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A call in the middle of the night sends Tia racing to deal with a family emergency; a homeless man reaches out for assistance when his dog has trouble breathing; a healthy dog tied up outside VRC leads to a shocking story and a difficult decision.
E06
Tip of the Iceberg
Sun, Sep 3 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After Tia and Sugar rescue a stray, what they find shocks them and they race it to the vet; new worker Darius pursues his dream of working in the veterinary field; an empty-nester heads to Villalobos looking for a new companion.
E07
A Different Mission
Sun, Sep 10 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Earl takes the lead in restoring an abandoned Rottweiler to health; service dog organization from North Carolina reaches out to Villalobos in an attempt to find a new dog for their program; M2 goes on her second rescue.
E08
Rising Tide
Sun, Sep 17 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Concerned about flooding in Assumption Parish, Tia seeks a solution for how she and the dogs would be able to evacuate quickly; Joe feels a special bond with an injured dog he rescues off the street and takes him under his wing.
E09
Our Growing Pack
Sun, Sep 24 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000
65 min
A California man hopes to find a new dog to stay by his side as be battles cancer. After Lizzy rescues a sick dog, she rushes to the vet, hoping it's not too late. Tania and Perry prepare to embark on a new chapter in life - parenthood.
E10
Hounded
Sun, Sep 24 2017 2:05 AM GMT+0000
65 min
With Villalobos' country location overrun with hounds, Tia turns to a parolee and his new wife for help when a lovable but troublesome dog needs a home.
Season 11
11 episodes
E01
A New Year for Villalobos
Sun, Jan 7 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When a homeless man asks Villalobos to take his puppies, Mariah and Marcel decide to help people living on the streets with their dogs. Tia and Mariah surprise the family with a gift celebrating their bond. And a gift changes the lives of the dogs.
E02
Shelter from the Storm
Sun, Jan 7 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia hires three new parolees, but things quickly take a turn for the worse. A rural shelter threatened with closure needs Tia's help. And a family recovering from the loss of their home and dog in a flood comes to VRC looking for a new best friend.
E03
The Dogs Who Made Us
Sun, Jan 7 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
30 min
This special episode takes a look at the dogs that will always hold a place in the family's hearts. From the first pit bull that Tia rescued to the dog that walked Tania down the aisle, family members share why each dog is so important to them.
E04
Soul Survivor
Sun, Jan 14 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A former adopter comes back to Villalobos to find a companion to support her through her battle with cancer. The VRC crew join efforts to rescue an injured stray near the warehouse. And Tia puts a new parolee through his paces.
E05
New Arrivals
Sun, Jan 21 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tania races to rescue a mama dog clinging to life after being in labor for two days. A young woman comes to Villalobos looking for a roommate to share her new home with. And, Tia's son Moe and his wife Lizzy embark on their biggest adventure yet.
E06
Treading Water
Sun, Jan 28 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tania and Mariah make it their mission to help two puppies diagnosed with swimmer's syndrome take their first steps; Marcel rescues a stray dog trapped beneath a house; a couple from New York look for a companion to share their active lives.
E07
Cutest Moments Ever
Sun, Feb 4 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia, Tania and Mariah look back at the most adorable moments from the series, as determined by the fans. From surprising rescues and teary reunions to heartwarming adoptions and parolee antics, they reveal the cutest moments of Pit Bulls & Parolees.
E08
Most Valuable Puppy
Sun, Feb 18 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Villalobos is invited to attend their first Puppy Bowl; new parolee Spencer joins Tania on his first rescue mission; a couple from Florida visits VRC in search a dog to help heal their broken hearts.
E09
Left for Dead
Sun, Feb 25 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia races to rescue an emaciated puppy chained to an abandoned home. A couple visits VRC in hope of finding a younger sibling for their dog. And a Good Samaritan needs help rescuing a stray mama dog still bleeding three weeks after giving birth.
E10
Mama Drama
Sun, Mar 4 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Moe and Lizzy rescue a sick, scared stray, but a diagnosis proves tricky. A friend of the rescue visits in hope of adopting a dog that has previously been overlooked. And new mom Tania struggles to find a balance between life and work at Villalobos.
E11
A Brother's Lifeline
Sun, Mar 4 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A couple is torn between two dogs and can't decide which one to bring home. A terrified neighborhood stray in dire need of medical attention results in a difficult rescue for the VRC crew. And Country Matt returns, seeking a job for his brother.
Season 12
11 episodes
E01
Village of Wolves
Sun, Sep 30 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Villalobos is tested like never before when Tia and her crew are called upon to rescue a pack of wolf-dog hybrids abandoned by a backyard breeder. With law enforcement threatening to kill the dogs, the pressure is higher than ever.
E02
A Brother's Return
Sun, Oct 7 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Country Matt returns to help his brother, a new parolee, overcome his fear of dogs. Earl and Tia's daughter-in-law race to save a stray running loose in scorching temperatures. And, a couple of empty nesters visit VRC in search of a new friend.
E03
Never Let Go
Sun, Oct 14 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The police need Villalobos' help when a woman in the French Quarter is rushed to the hospital, leaving her dogs behind; a recent divorcee from Alabama visits the rescue to help fill the void in his home; Rhino faces a health crisis.
E04
Under Earl's Wing
Sun, Oct 21 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A family from Chicago comes to VRC hoping to find their first dog; in Assumption Parish, Tia takes in a dog that has been attacked and is near death; Earl mentors a young employee, trying to keep him out of trouble.
E05
A Clean Slate
Sun, Oct 28 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Former adopters want to expand their family and adopt Caleb, a puppy that Tania rescued at birth, but Tia is unsure he will fit in with their other dog. Also: when a local gets arrested, his dog is left behind and VRC is called in to help.
E06
A Puppy's Journey Home
Sun, Nov 4 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Villalobos is stretched thin when rescue calls come in one after another. A couple from rural Idaho visits the rescue, ready to open their hearts to a new friend. And Mariah and parolee Leigh help a neighbor whose dog has become too much to handle.
E07
Finding a Hero
Sun, Nov 11 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A disabled veteran and his wife visit Villalobos to find a pair of dogs to help with his depression. Marcel and Mariah race to help a puppy in need. And when a rescued dog has trouble settling in at Villalobos, Tia reaches out to other shelters for help.
E08
Divine Rescue
Sun, Nov 18 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Former adopters return to VRC to find their dog a companion. Marcel rescues a dog abandoned at a church. Tia and M2 search for a dog sighted near an abandoned trailer. And Tania and Mariah try baking dog treats to raise funds for the shelter.
E09
Finally Free
Sun, Nov 25 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia is confronted with the biggest rescue in Villalobos history after receiving a call about a pack of abandoned, neglected dogs. A local couple visits the rescue in hope of adopting a dog to complete their family.
E10
From the Ashes
Sun, Dec 2 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When a woman wants to surrender puppies that she can't care for anymore, Tia is shocked by what she finds. Months after their house was destroyed in a fire, M2 and Kanani prepare to move into their new home.
E11
My Underdog Life
Sun, Dec 9 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Lizzy and Marcel team up to catch a stray pit bull on the streets near the rescue. A family to be visit Villalobos to adopt a dog that will complete the family unit. And after eight years of toil, Tia reveals the publication of her first book.
Season 13
11 episodes
E01
Pressure Cooker
Sun, Jan 20 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Two teachers from Massachusetts fall in love with a deaf puppy they hope to give a forever home; a house fire reveals a massive dog-hoarding situation; Earl's wisdom isn't enough to keep one of the parolees from getting into trouble.
E02
Golden Girl
Sun, Jan 27 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Mariah faces a challenging rescue when she realizes the dog in danger is deaf. Former adopters come back to Villalobos set on adopting a special needs dog. And the rescue struggles to track down a dog's owner because of outdated microchip information.
E03
A Family Connection
Sun, Feb 3 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A senior dog is given a chance at a forever home. A rescue is complicated by the presence of two dogs. And the family discovers their personal dogs' origins when Tia surprises them with DNA test kits.
E04
Southern Dogs in the City
Sun, Feb 10 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Villalobos is invited to participate in Dog Bowl, creating a chance for a handful of dogs to steal the spotlight. M2 helps a neglected dog left in horrible conditions. And a couple takes the first step towards becoming parents - adopting a Villalobos dog.
E05
A Box of Puppies
Sun, Feb 17 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A potential adopter wants to give a forever home to a senior dog that has only known life in a kennel. M2 and Kanani are shocked when they find a box of puppies in a field. And, Matt and Earl head to the kitchen to cook up some fresh food for a sick dog.
E06
Fire Dog
Sun, Feb 24 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A potential best friend needs to pass a unique test before he can be adopted out. Parolee Jammall returns after a mysterious absence. A year after losing their house in a fire, M2 and Kanani do something special for the dog who saved their lives.
E07
Like a Boss
Sun, Mar 3 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and Country Matt team up to rescue a reportedly aggressive dog. When a local student wants to adopt a dog that can join her on runs, Earl joins in the training regimen. And, parolee Jammall oversees the care of a dog with serious health issues.
E08
Last of the Mobsters
Sun, Mar 10 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and her kids race to rescue a stray dog near a dangerous, busy highway. An adoption requires some temperament testing in an 18-wheel truck when a trucker wants to adopt a dog to join him on the road. And, a return adopter seeks out a senior dog.
E09
The Pitz Carlton
Sun, Mar 17 2019 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Lizzy and Elise struggle to rescue a dehydrated dog in the blazing heat. An anxious, abandoned dog is moved to a new warehouse for dogs with special needs. And, Tia and the twins help a friend of the rescue find the perfect match.
E10
Love at First Sight
Sun, Mar 24 2019 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia's son Kanani, and his fiancee M2, prepare for their wedding. Parolee Jammall finds an abandoned dog and asks Mariah for help rescuing it. And, a mother and son visit Villalobos hoping to find a new friend for their family dog.
E11
The Dogs That Stole Our Hearts
Sun, Mar 31 2019 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia, her kids and the extended Villalobos family reveal the behind the scenes stories of the dogs that have stolen their hearts over the years.
Season 14
9 episodes
E01
Raised in Rescue
Sun, Oct 6 2019 1:00 AM GMT+0000
61 min
Return adopters visit Villalobos to find a dog that will feel at home on their boat; Tania and Mariah head out to rescue a stray that is hiding beneath a shipping container; parolee Jammall starts to slip up, risking his future at the rescue.
E02
Here in Their Golden Years
Sun, Oct 13 2019 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Wanting to give the senior dogs a special place, Lizzy, Tania, and Mariah create a "retirement center" at one of the warehouses. And, Lizzy rescues a dog that has one of the worst skin conditions she has ever seen.
E03
Home Is Where the Dog Is
Sun, Oct 20 2019 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
One of Earl's favorite dogs finally has a chance at a forever home. Tia heads to a small shelter in rural Louisiana to help with a hound that they took in. And, Tania, Mariah, and Lizzy take on a project that showcases dogs in their forever homes.
E04
Happy Howl-O-Ween
Sun, Oct 27 2019 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Villalobos celebrates Halloween by throwing a costume party for dogs to help raise money for the rescue. An old friend from the TV crew comes to adopt a family member. And, Lizzy struggles to rescue a stray dog in the middle of the night.
E05
Treasure Not Trash
Sun, Nov 3 2019 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tania is shocked by what she finds once she gets a stray dog back to the rescue. An empty nester brings her family to Villalobos to help her find a companion. And, the family are determined to solve their messy pigeon problem.
E06
Match Made Perfect
Sun, Nov 10 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Lizzy and Elise struggle to rescue a stray on the train tracks near the Villalobos warehouse. Mariah enlists help to get to the bottom of her dog Tater's nagging pain. A senior dog with a long medical history finally has her shot at a forever home.
E07
Sisters in Rescue
Sun, Nov 17 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When a 3-legged dog has trouble finding a forever home, Amanda Giese from Panda Paws Rescue comes to New Orleans to help. Parolee Troy shares some life changing news with the VRC crew. And, Villalobos helps an employee's dad find a new companion.
E08
Never Too Late
Sun, Nov 24 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Lizzy tries to track down the owner of a dog tied up outside the rescue. An older couple comes looking for their first dog, but their choice requires special temperament testing. And, when a dog develops allergies, Mariah looks for a natural cure.
E09
The Sweetest Thing
Sun, Dec 1 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The family of Mutt, an employee who recently passed away, meets the dog that he chose for them. A stray near a middle school leads Tia and M2 on a wild good chase. And, Lizzy and Moe tackle the challenging task of renovating the dog agility course.
Season 15
11 episodes
E01
Storm on the Horizon
Sun, Jan 5 2020 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
As VRC braces for Hurricane Barry, Tia and her crew ensure the animals' safety and Mariah and Earl tend to a stray Labradoodle that has been shot. Later, a cancer survivor hopes to rescue an unwanted dog she loves called East.
E02
Twist of Fate
Sun, Jan 5 2020 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and M2 take to the water to prepare a pit bull for her forever home. A new parolee comes to Villalobos from Boston, hoping stay on track so that he can make his teenage son proud. A stray dog is near death when Lizzy and Heidi find him.
E03
Pack of Puppies
Sun, Jan 12 2020 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A Harley-loving adopter comes to Villalobos from Michigan. Mariah and Lizzy struggle to catch a stray pit in New Orleans East. When a litter of black pit-mix puppies are dropped off at the Sanctuary, Tia and M2 turn to social media to adopt them out.
E04
Saved from the Fight
Sun, Jan 19 2020 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia is called in to help rescue five injured dogs from a dog fighting situation. Parolee Spencer gets out of jail and returns to Villalobos. Tia asks Spencer to help out with an adoption to keep him on the straight and narrow.
E05
Escaping Death
Sun, Jan 26 2020 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When an aggressive dog is in danger of being put down, Tia heads to South Carolina to save him. A couple from Florida comes to VRC hoping to find a dog that will enjoy retired life with them. Parolee Toney Converse takes on more responsibility.
E06
The Villalobos Bowl
Sun, Feb 2 2020 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Before heading to New York City's Dog Bowl, Mariah and M2 prepare their most eligible rescues for the big day. Toney and Earl discover an emaciated stray dog roaming a nearby neighborhood, and a lone trucker comes to VRC to find a forever friend.
E07
Unexpected Development
Sun, Feb 9 2020 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
As Moe and Lizzy reveal they are expecting a second child, parolee Spencer announces he's expecting his first. Alongside a busy road, an injured dog is found. And things don't go as planned when Lizzy's favorite canine goes up for adoption.
E08
A Dream Realized
Sun, Feb 16 2020 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Two strays lead Lizzy and Villalobos employees on a wild goose chase. A grandmother comes to Villalobos looking for another canine companion, but her dog Daisy has other plans. And, Tania pursues her dream to write a children's book.
E09
Dogs in Prison
Sun, Feb 23 2020 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A Pennsylvania prison offers to take 20 dogs from Villalobos. An emaciated pit bull fights for its life. A potential adopter travels from Michigan to meet a dog that stole her heart, but then is shocked when she comes face to face.
E10
You Are Free
Sun, Mar 1 2020 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tania struggles to rescue a puppy that is hiding underneath a shed. A potential adopter comes to Villalobos hoping to find a companion for her dog, and she's only interested in seeing hounds. A beloved employee learns that he's finally off parole.
E11
Not Giving Up
Sun, Mar 8 2020 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The crew helps pregnant Lizzy find an injured, older dog roaming the Ninth Ward, and a long-time employee gets some exciting news about his future. Later, Mariah helps a pooch battling tumor surgeries and is in need of a forever home.
Season 16
9 episodes
E01
Unexpected Call
Sun, Jul 26 2020 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When two lovable pups are dropped off at Villalobos' dog boutique, the VRC crew is determined to get them back to good health. Then, a young woman comes in searching for a canine perfect to experience the Big Easy lifestyle with her.
E02
The Toughest Choice
Sun, Aug 2 2020 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and Earl face a decision about an elderly hound needing medical attention at an Alabama shelter. An abandoned, aggressive dog is found roaming a trash-filled backyard, while Lizzy and Moe help a pair of potential adopters find their fur-ever friend.
E03
Rescued from War
Sun, Aug 9 2020 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia takes in a pit bull that was rescued from terrible conditions in Kuwait. An adopter travels from Michigan in hopes of finding a new best friend. When a stray dog ends up at Villalobos, Earl is determined to track down its owner.
E04
Danger Ahead
Sun, Aug 16 2020 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When Kanani is in a serious motorcycle accident, Tia and the Villalobos crew must band together to ensure him a speedy recovery. A retired Marine visits to find a forever fur-friend, while Lizzy and Earl rescue a hound found in a parking lot.
E05
Last Chance Rescue
Sun, Aug 23 2020 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia races to rescue four dogs from a rural shelter in Louisiana from euthanasia. Mariah and Toney give a scared, shy dog a shot at a forever home, while a unique canine gets a chance at a Pennsylvania prison dog program.
E06
Fall From Grace
Sun, Aug 30 2020 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
VRC's favorite parolee gets arrested. A couple comes to Villalobos hoping to find a friend for their bulldog. Mariah and Spencer rescue a dog left behind at an abandoned home, only to find out that she's suffering from severe injuries.
E07
Everything for Emma
Sun, Sep 6 2020 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Mariah searches for a homeless woman needing to surrender her beloved pit bull. Tania and Toney find the perfect pair of dogs for former adopters, while Lizzy prepares her favorite rescue for a forever home after dealing with his medical issues.
E08
One Man's Treasure
Sun, Sep 13 2020 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Toney and Earl rescue an aggressive dog found tied up in front of an abandoned home. Tia and Lizzy escort a pit bull to its potential forever home in New Jersey, while Mariah helps a deserted canine struggling with neurological issues.
E09
Rescue Dogs Reunited
Sun, Sep 20 2020 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and M2 welcome back a couple who want to reunite their adoptee with her former best friend. Mariah and Toney discover a hound in desperate shape, while Mariah does everything in her power to nurse VRC's first Louisiana rescue back to health.
Season 17
6 episodes
E01
200th Episode
Sun, Jan 3 2021 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The Villalobos crew celebrates 200 episodes and recount precious memories. From Mariah's beauty pageant days, to memorable rescues. like Walter and Buffy. They reminisce on what it was like to film and the highs and lows of living the rescue life.
E02
Invisible Enemy
Sun, Jan 10 2021 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tragedy strikes after Tia and M2 agree to take two emaciated hounds from a rural shelter. Mariah and Lizzy give two special dogs a happily ever after while working through the chaos of the global pandemic, and M2 reveals an exciting new life chapter.
E03
No Wolf Left Behind
Sun, Jan 17 2021 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When over 50 hybrid hounds are found abandoned in Texas, Tia is faced with her most challenging rescue to date and is determined to find the best solution before it's too late.
E04
Earl's Path
Sun, Jan 24 2021 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Nearly a year has passed since beloved parolee Earl's run-in with the law. Earl and Toney join forces to rescue a canine from an abandoned home, while Mariah is forced to make a difficult decision for her fur-baby Tater.
E05
Diamond in the Rough
Sun, Jan 31 2021 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
In the midst of the global pandemic, Tia and Mariah must shut down their beloved restaurant and boutique, but they look to a new beginning; a Villalobos senior canine veteran finally finds a forever home.
E06
Befriending a Beast
Sun, Feb 7 2021 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After rescuing 30 hybrid wolf-dogs, Tia, Tania, and the twins return to Texas. In the French Quarter, the pandemic has forced Tia to shut down her restaurant, and Toney and Earl band together to deliver meals to the elderly using Tahyo Tavern's resources.
Season 18
5 episodes
E01
Evading Capture
Sun, Apr 25 2021 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
On the streets of New Orleans, the VRC crew is on a mission to catch a runaway dog. A Californian family wants a new furry family member, a paralysed pup named Polly takes a trip to the vet, and Mariah pitches a fundraising idea to the parolees.
E02
Life in a Cage
Sun, May 2 2021 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
VRC is at its limit when the amount of rescues and drop-offs rise; Lizzy and Toney travel to a remote part of the city to save a trio of orphaned dogs in a dire state; veteran tenant Lil Rocky faces a cancer scare.
E03
Mother of Chaos
Sun, May 9 2021 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Now a mother of two, Lizzy leans on Tia to help find a work-life balance; a California couple hopes to adopt a dog that will be comfortable in the pool; Mariah's mission to save an injured dog leads her to something completely unexpected.
E04
Sound of Silence
Sun, May 16 2021 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
At a Mississippi shelter, Tia gives a hybrid wolf-dog a second chance. At the vet, Lizzy is forced to make a tough call for a new VRC resident and later helps a pair of hearing impaired canines. Then, a California man visits to find a fur-friend.
E05
Change on the Horizon
Sun, May 23 2021 1:00 AM GMT+0000
120 min
Tia's plans to handle the flooding at the Claiborne Warehouse change when a hurricane heads towards the city of New Orleans. M2 and Kenani rush to prepare for baby number two, and Tia and Tania's Texas rescue mission takes a sudden turn.
Season 19
7 episodes
E01
A New Chapter
Sun, Oct 23 2022 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
As a hurricane bears down on VRC, Tia and the crew race to get dogs to safety; Mariah takes the reins for her first solo wolfdog rescue; Lizzy and Earl help a music-loving Kentucky couple find the perfect dog to join their karaoke nights.
E02
Incredible Catch
Sun, Oct 30 2022 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
M2 leaps into action to save a dog roaming the cane fields before it runs afoul of harvest machinery; Tia and Earl help match veteran adopter Kim with a senior dog; Toney and Emily make every day count for hospice dog Chester.
E03
Dirt Road Refugees
Sun, Nov 6 2022 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and Lizzy answer a distress call from a Mississippi shelter and take on eight dogs in desperate condition; M2 holds down the fort at VRC while juggling life as a mom of two; Mariah finds the perfect home for her special-needs foster dog Rant.
E04
Bad Reputation
Sun, Nov 13 2022 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia hires VRC's first female parolee - a dog trainer with a deadly past.
E05
Watching from Above
Sun, Nov 20 2022 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A dog rescued from the cane fields seems heaven-sent for a special adopter.
E06
The Road Ahead
Sun, Nov 27 2022 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia and the team prep VRC's new location for a volunteer day.
E07
The Story of Villalobos
Sun, Nov 27 2022 3:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Tia recounts VRC's incredible history and shares a glimpse of its future.
Cast
Tia Maria Torres
as Host
