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Season 1

  • S01E01 Crisis Dogs

    • January 4, 2008
    • National Geographic

    Authorities raid a puppy mill and a trainer is sent in to rescue the most traumatized dogs -- some driven to the brink of madness. A Lab mix faces a mysterious illness, and two sibling pups are rescued from a sect that routinely shoots unwanted dogs.

  • S01E02 Second Chances

    • January 11, 2008
    • National Geographic

    A trainer rehabilitates a dog almost put to death for biting an infant, two puppies are rescued from a garbage dump, and an old chow may have a brain tumor.

  • S01E03 The Outsiders

    • January 18, 2008
    • National Geographic

    Rescues include a bulldog puppy, a painfully shy spaniel, a Rottweiler with allergies, and a vizsla that may be ready for placement after 11 years at DogTown.

  • S01E04 Unknown

    • National Geographic

  • S01E05 Unknown

    • National Geographic

  • S01E06 Unknown

    • National Geographic

  • S01E07 Unknown

    • National Geographic

  • S01E08 Unknown

    • National Geographic

Season 2

  • S02E01 Saving the Michael Vick Dogs

    • September 5, 2008
    • National Geographic

    Four severely traumatized pit bull dogs removed from Michael Vick's dog fighting ring are rehabilitated.

  • S02E02 New Beginnings

    • September 12, 2008
    • National Geographic

    A hound who lost a limb in an accident learns to walk on three legs. John Garcia handles a terrier mix which has a habit of biting. Michelle Besmehn rescues a traumatized pup from a puppy mill and fosters him.

  • S02E03 Project Rescue

    • September 19, 2008
    • National Geographic

    Michelle and Jeff rescue dogs from the desert in Nevada. Also, Pat Whitacre trains a found golden retriever.

  • S02E04 Road To Recovery

    • October 3, 2008
    • National Geographic

    A puppy seems to have post-traumatic stress due to surviving Hurricane Katrina. A dog needs 2 complicated surgeries after suffering torn tendons in both hind legs. A dog rescued from a hoarder has an infected tumor removed.

  • S02E05 New Lives

    • October 10, 2008
    • National Geographic

    A border collie with a dislocated hip arrives at Dog Town. An anxious Weimaraner gets a boost of confidence from behavioral consultant Sherry Woodard. Trainer Ann Allums helps an out of control stray.

  • S02E06 Unknown

    • National Geographic

  • S02E07 Unknown

    • National Geographic

Season 3

  • S03E01 The Survivors

    • March 20, 2009
    • National Geographic

    A shy puppy arrives with a severe skin condition. Also, eight beagles are rescued before being euthanized.

  • S03E02 Against the Odds

    • March 27, 2009
    • National Geographic

    Several older dogs suffering from severe medical problems are removed from an overcrowded puppy mill. Also, risky lung surgery is performed on a adult Lab-mix.

  • S03E03 Starting Over

    • April 3, 2009
    • National Geographic

    Two abandoned dogs which were saved from inside an underground cave are worked on by Sherry Woodward to improve their social skills. Also, a golden retriever has his paw fixed up after having it caught inside a coyote trap.

  • S03E04 New Hope

    • April 10, 2009
    • National Geographic

    A Shepard mix breed arrives from the Middle East war zone having been rescued and suffering from post-traumatic stress. Plus, a Terrier mix which was rescued from Hurricane Katrina is now afraid of any new situations which arise.

  • S03E05 A Fighting Chance

    • April 17, 2009
    • National Geographic

    Singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris brings her Shepard mix in to take care of it's vicious tendencies. Also, Patti Iampietro performs surgery on a pit bull with a unknown mass in it's belly.

  • S03E06 Friends in Need

    • April 24, 2009
    • National Geographic

    Jeff heads out to help the dogs who were affected by Hurricane Gustav in New Orleans.

  • S03E07 Will to Survive

    • May 1, 2009
    • National Geographic

    Trainer Ann Allums helps a puppy named Tuxedo, suffering from salmonella poisoning, which caused blindness. Also, a border collie mix is brought into DogTown, having killed some chickens and a pet Yorkie.

  • S03E08 Life After Dogtown

    • May 8, 2009
    • National Geographic

  • S03E09 A Fresh Start

    • May 15, 2009
    • National Geographic

    Jeff heads off to New Orleans to assist in the rescue of dogs from Hurricane Gustov.

  • S03E10 Rescue and Renewal

    • May 29, 2009
    • National Geographic

    A West Virginia puppy mill was found to contain a group of mistreated canines the rescuers have saved.

Season 4

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