Brandon helps a scared stray dog, Vinnie, overcome his fears and learn what it’s like to be loved by a family from Santa Clarita, California.
Brandon helps place a mixed breed dog named Emmit with a Los Angeles family, but the road to adoption is tricky.
Brandon helps an overwhelmed family narrow the choices to find the perfect rescue dog for them. Once the Peach family decides on a sweet little puppy, Roxy, it’s up to Brandon to break her bad habits.
Brandon has his hands full after rescuing Coco, a skittish Border Collie mix from the streets of Los Angeles. CoCo is extremely fearful of everyone, but she’s smart and Brandon teaches her not only to trust but to also help others in need.
Love is blind— especially when it comes to a 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.
Brandon rescues Hershey, a dachshund mix with no training or history on a leash. The Bactat family is a perfect match, but worry that their two-story home will be an insurmountable obstacle for a small dog like Hershey with no experience on stairs.
Every dog presents its own unique set of challenges, and what works in one situation may require a bit more ingenuity in another. Lucky Dog features some of Brandon’s most creative and surprising training moments – including some “never before seen footage.”
When Mojo the lab gets a case of the “terrible twos,” his family turns to adoption to find him a new playmate. Brandon thinks Charlie, an energetic black lab mix, could fit the bill, but only if Charlie can overcome her control issues and lack of focus. Will this be a match made in doggy heaven—or double trouble?
After suffering from a bad case of kennel stress, Jingles the pointer mix must learn to shed his anxiety and master the 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 personal anxiety of dogs in time for the adoption?
Lifestyle and pets and kids, oh my! Brandon doesn't just consider the dog when creating a training plan, he also factors in the dynamic and needs of the forever family. In this episode Brandon revisits some of his most important and heart-warming “family inspired” training moments.
Sink or swim! After the loss of their beloved family dog, the Levitt family seeks to mend their broken hearts by adopting Lucky, a King Charles Spaniel mix. But a trip to the Levitt’s home plunges Lucky’s training into new depths when Brandon discovers they have a pool in their backyard.
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?
The Weiss family gets their golden opportunity when Brandon rescues Bailey, a five-month-old pure bred Golden Retriever. But will this chowhound’s nose for trouble be too much for the Weiss family’s traditional house rules?
On the verge of a new chapter in their lives, the Sarac family hopes to adopt Evan, a four-year-old black Labrador mix. But will this big dog with the big personality be more than this family of four can handle?
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?
Jasmine, the short haired pointer, suffered a tragic injury that takes thousands of dollars to fix. Brandon looks to get Jasmine the care she needs and then find her the perfect home.
From climbing a mountain to resisting temptation to swimming for safety, every dog that Brandon rescues has a unique set of challenges. And success will mean that they are ready for their new families.
Brandon faces one of his biggest challenges yet. He must find the perfect shelter dog to assist a woman with very special needs. And he’ll have to devise a new form of training in order to make the match successful.
A Schnauzer mix’s training takes an off-road detour when Brandon discovers her new family members are avid campers. To prove she’s ready for the great outdoors, Cleo must earn her proficiency badge in camping etiquette.
From red collar to white collar! Marketing Executive Christina wants to adopt a puppy she can take to her office, but if Chance, the German Short Haired Pointer, wants to join the work force, he’ll need to learn “get to work” on potty training.
Cora, an eight-year-old Dobie mix, gets a new shot at life when potential owner, Nikki, decides to adopt a senior dog. Will Cora be able to shed a lifetime of bad habits to make way for a new talent?
A game of trust! Living alone for the first time in fifty years, retiree Gary seeks out a new companion in Shadow, a one-year old chihuahua mix. But before they can make new memories together, Shadow must learn to put aside the trust issues of his past.
The adoption of a Border Collie mix is in jeopardy when a family member reveals her battle with dog allergies.
A couple want to adopt a second dog, a friendly terrier mix named Hazel, but first she must conquer her fear of stairs.
Brandon trains a poodle mix before she goes to live with a recently widowed grandmother.
A mischievous 10-month-old lab mix proves difficult to train, so Brandon turns to toys to get results.
Brandon trains a German shepherd for a disabled veteran suffering from PTSD.
A skittish white shepherd mix learns to embrace the world and forms an unlikely friendship with its new owner's horse.
An outgoing German shepherd-lab mix tries to become the perfect canine ambassador for a bed and breakfast.
Five lucky shelter dogs try to learn new skills before becoming part of a permanent family.
A middle school teacher reaches out to Brandon in hopes of adopting her very first dog. But if 9-month-old Darby wants to be the teacher's pet, she'll need to ace the common commands and prove she's ready for a classroom environment.
Brandon works with a timid Welsh terrier mix named Lola and recruits another lucky dog to build Lola's confidence.
Brandon transforms a supposedly untrainable 2-year-old spaniel mix into one of the most talented agility dogs in the show's history. But the dog's high-octane energy may prove to be too much for its potential new owner, who suffers from chronic fatigue syndrome.
A spaniel mix named Maggie could be the perfect companion for a couple that recently lost their beloved golden retriever. But when Maggie’s crippling fear of abandonment fails to respond to training, Brandon must turn to an outside source for help.
Friendships among five dogs are the focus.
Seeing Double! Unwilling to separate two lifelong pals, Brandon rescues JoJo and Rhi Rhi in hopes of placing them in the same forever home. But preparing them for Josh and Jonathon’s jet-setting lifestyle means a lesson in flying the friendly skies and helming a stand-up paddleboard.
A devoted mother reaches out to Brandon in hopes of finding a support animal for her autistic son. But before one-year-old Maverick can officially become Dustin’s wing man, he’ll need to prove he has the temperament and social skills needed for his new role.
A standard poodle named Odie could be the emotional support animal one young woman needs to conquer her severe anxiety. But before Odie can inspire Casey to go back to school, he’ll first need to focus on his own graduation from the Lucky Dog Ranch.
A homeless dog discovers a second chance with a once-homeless family that also spent time in and out of shelters. But before Hachi can become an official member of their public speaking crew, he’ll need to transform his jumping habit into a new skill.
Brandon teaches a 2-year-old golden retriever car etiquette before she is adopted by a family who want to take her on road trips.
Brandon prepares six shelter dogs for life after the ranch. But before he “hands over the reins” to their new families, he’ll need to ensure that each new owner is ready for the responsibility and challenge of their new pup.
A shy dachshund mix that was previously abused gets a new home, providing it can get along with a lab mix named Drogo.
Brandon rescues a calm schnauzer mix in hopes of placing him in a home with two autistic boys. But before Dodger gets called up to his new family, this underdog will need to prove that he's a team player. (TV-G)
A last minute rescue gives one senior dog the chance to live out her golden years in an exciting new role. But before Dottie can officially join Kris and his company's mascot, Lucky, she'll need to embrace office etiquette and a love for travel. (TV-G)
When a ranch employee takes a leave of absence to recover from an ongoing medical condition, Brandon trains an Australian cattle dog named Otto to be her companion... and her lifesaver. (TV-G)
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. (TV-G)
Let freedom ring! Brandon thinks a black German shepherd has what it takes to become a service dog. But is 1-year-old Atlas ready to shoulder the needs of a disabled veteran? (TV-G)
Brandon steps in to help a Chihuahua who lost its front legs, and find it a special new home.
Brandon thinks a street-smart dog may be the perfect fit for a rock 'n' roll family.
A Chihuahua mix presents unexpected problems while being trained to become an emotional support dog.
A neglected middle-aged dog gets a second chance with an empty nester.
When a retired couple battling Parkinson's disease seeks a dog that will help them stay active, Brandon finds a high-energy terrier.
A 4-year-old poodle mix is trained to work with a child advocate in the Missouri court system.
A pair of newlyweds decide to start their lives together with a new puppy.
A German shepherd with boundless energy needs to be shown how to heel if it's going to be adopted by a woman who was injured by an out-of-control dog in the past.
A retired couple looks to adopt an Australian cattle dog mix, but the dog needs to get it's energy level under control.
A young couple reaches out to Brandon in hopes of finding a playmate for their current dog, but before the new dog can move in, it'll need to learns some home etiquette.
During construction at the Lucky Dog Ranch, dogs undergo life-changing renovations of their own.
Brandon is tasked with training a high-energy Great Dane that is being adopted.
While a family gets ready to welcome a Yorkshire terrier mix, Brandon makes a discovery about the dog's past that changes the course of its training.
A Maltese mix appears to be the perfect lapdog for a senior, but the dog's boundless energy makes it difficult for Brandon when he trains the dog for retirement living.
A Spaniel mix poses a unique opportunity for a high school student to develop her talents, but Brandon must get the dog under control first.
Rescued pups find new purpose and extra challenges when they're paired with other dogs.
Brandon must help a malamute mix overcome its emotional issues before the dog can be used to help a teenager with anxiety.
Before he can find a new home for a Golden Retriever-Collie mix that was surrendered by his previous family, Brandon must help the dog overcome separation anxiety.
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. (TV-G) Air Date: Apr 8, 2017
Becoming a photographic model requires special training for a spaniel mix named Bean. The same is true for preparing Buddy, Lolly, Sheela and Dakota for their new lives in the world of arts & entertainment. (TV-G) Air Date: Apr 15, 2017
In order to prepare a young Husky for life with his new family, Brandon must make sure that this former escape artist can part ways with his bad habits to prevent additional repeat visits to the local shelter. (TV-G) Air Date: Apr 22, 2017
Brandon must earn the trust of a Wheaten Terrier mix who shows difficulty adjusting to life outside of a cage. But only time will tell if this anxious animal can be fully prepared for life in the busy tourist town of Solvang, Calif. (TV-G) Air Date: Apr 29, 2017
Surf's up! A Chihuahua mix hopes to make a splash with a water-loving family. But before Evie can hit the board with all four paws, she'll need an education in balance and water safety. (TV-G) Air Date: May 6, 2017
A beagle mix with an aversion to training reveals a troubled past. But if Brandon can earn this young dog's trust, it could lead to a brighter future. (TV-G) Air Date: May 13, 2017
When Brandon and his Lucky Dog team join a local parade to raise awareness for animal rescue, some of his former students show up to support the cause. (TV-G) Air Date: May 20, 2017
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? (TV-G) Air Date: May 27, 2017
Brandon makes sure a Doberman Pinscher has the right temperament and training to go home with a little boy with Autism.
Brandon makes sure a husky mix is the right match for a couple who intend to have children.
A Maltipoo puppy must curb a jumping habit and learn some tricks before it takes on a new role helping children during therapy.
Brandon uses hand signals to train a deaf dog for a busy hotel executive.
Brandon tries to transform a fearful Chihuahua mix into the perfect companion for a partially paralyzed adrenaline junkie.
Brandon tries to help a chocolate lab mix with anxiety.
Brandon helps a timid German shepherd mix gain confidence before it gets adopted by a beach-going family.
Brandon tries to pair a 5-year-old "mystery mutt" with a family's Tibetan terrier.
Brandon rescues a 10-month-old boxer and tries to pair the high-energy pet with first-time dog owners.
Brandon tries to help a miniature poodle with signs of aggression.
Five of the most life-saving and life-changing adoptions are revisited; a hearing-impaired poodle mix learns sign language; a Labrador that helps a diabetic veteran.
A shepherd-collie mix needs surgery for hip dysplasia.
Brandon must make sure a sweet Shih Tzu has the training and desire to be a therapy dog for an assisted living facility.
An energetic 2-year-old boxer must learn to focus before it is ready for its new family.
Brandon tries to pair a 10-week-old puppy with a cancer survivor searching for her next canine companion.
Brandon prepares shelter dogs for their new homes by teaching them to participate in activities like swimming, paddleboarding and camping.
Two former high school sweethearts reunite after college and decide to adopt a shelter dog; 18-month-old Kona must conquer her fear of new environments before she can fit into their beach-centric lifestyle.
A determined mother reaches out to Brandon in hopes of finding a companion for her special needs son.
After a spaniel mix that has been living on the streets is found, it must be tested to see if it can get along with other animals before being adopted.
Brandon rescues five dogs that have various afflictions and places them in new homes.
Brandon works to find a home for a terrier mix with a begging habit.
Brandon trains a rescued German shepherd to be a service dog for a Navy veteran suffering from severe anxiety, panic attacks and seizures.
A young Terrier mix might be the best friend a 9-year-old boy has been hoping for. But Brandon is in for a lot of work if he's going to transform this untrained dog into a well-mannered family member that's good with power tools, hoverboards and cats.
A young, energetic golden retriever can is taught control and how to safely navigate around wheelchairs.
A 4-year-old spaniel mix gets a second chance at Lucky Dog Ranch after surviving what could have only been canine distemper.
Brandon helps a young foxhound overcome separation anxiety.
A Newfoundland mix is prepared for a schoolteacher hoping to bring her new dog to school with her. Brandon will have to make sure the dog has the control to be around children and distractions.
Finding the perfect canine addition for a family with children and a dog.
A malnourished poodle mix suffers from an upper respiratory infection.
A couple scarred by a previous dog attack may consider opening their home to a new pet.
Brandon prepares a sweet poodle mix for a woman who has had six knee surgeries. He must make sure that the dog has a perfect heel and can jump in and out of cars by himself.
Brandon rescues a Staffordshire bull terrier in hopes of placing it in a home with another dog that is struggling with timidity.
Brandon works hard to prepare a once-abused dog for life with a ride-share driver who wants a canine co-pilot to join her on the road...
Brandon checks in with former students and their adopters to find out how the dogs have been fulfilling a higher purpose as service animals.
A senior dog that was abandoned by his previous family is introduced to a new recreational activity that could keep him healthy, while also helping him bond with two young victims of bullying.
An abandoned poodle mix could be the perfect match for a lonely woman who is starting life over again, but before Brandon can connect this downcast duo, he must bring the cautious canine out of his shell.
Brandon rescues five different shelter dogs and trains them for their new forever families. In the end, these people and pet pairings prove to be truly meaningful matches for everyone involved.
A couple reaches out to Brandon in hopes of finding a new playmate for their current dog. Before Gunner, the 6-month-old shepherd mix, can round out their family, he'll need to break his chewing habit and show enough maturity to work in an office environment.
A former Army sergeant who retired due to medical reasons and post-traumatic stress disorder needs help finding an emotional support dog to help her, but Brandon must earn a timid terrier's trust before he can train the dog for the responsibility.
Brandon rescues a bonded husky and Chihuahua pair that risk being permanently separated at the shelter. But despite the close connection that Charley and Rosa share, their size difference and contrasting work habits force Brandon to train them separately.
A German shepherd could be the perfect companion for a woman who works in a senior living community.
Arrangements are made for five rescue dogs moving into their forever homes.
An 8-month-old shepherd mix must prove that it has the patience and confidence to walk alongside a motorized wheelchair.
A terrier mix is prepared for life with a hearing-impaired adopter.
Brandon must make sure that the curious canines are comfortable around different modes of transportation.
A young Labrador must be trained before it can be a companion for a teenage boy.
After Brandon teaches basic training to a black Labrador, he prepares Dahlia for life as a service dog for a teenage girl with a rare disorder that causes her joints to dislocate.
A dachshund mix that never stops wagging its tail is trained to perform in a ukulele band that performs at veterans' hospitals.
Special 1 Wedding Special
Special 2 My Perfect Paradise
Special 3 Catching UP
Special 4 After Show: A New Kitchen for an Old Friend
Special 5 After Show: Master Suite Makeover
Special 6 After Show: A Colorful Kitchen Makeover
Special 7 After Show: Tore Down From the Floor Down
Special 8 After Show: Sweet Master Suite
Special 9 After Show: Getting a New Kitchen
Special 10 Fab New Life: Firehouse Functional Kitchen
Special 11 Fab New Life: Pando Express
Special 12 Fab New Life: Counting Down
Special 13 Fab New Life: Blowing Walls
A three-legged border collie mix must heal and learn obedience before going home with a young girl.
Five rescued shelter dogs learn what it takes to join their future adopters in the workplace.
Brandon finds a beach-loving family for a friendly terrier mix that's been rescued from the shelter.
A "no dogs allowed" policy gets an 8-month-old dog evicted from her first home, but Brandon works to find it a new place to live.
A 3-year-old chocolate Lab could be the perfect companion for a single mom who has two energetic young boys.
Brandon rescues a corgi mix that seems like the perfect match for a couple interested in starting a family.
Five rescued shelter dogs travel by any means necessary to get closer to their new forever families.
Brandon trains a young pit bull that shows signs of separation anxiety and possibly a history of abuse.
A 5-year-old German shepherd must be trained to be friendly with a family's current dogs.
If Brandon can teach a friendly black lab to rein in his strength, he could become the perfect companion-and a physical assist dog-for a soon-to-be graduate student with muscular dystrophy.
Eric and Rashi place a young dachshund mix with a couple who have a passion for dance and exercise
A timid poodle-terrier mix could be the perfect fit for a family whose previous dog joined them everywhere they went, including backpacking
A beach-loving lady opens her heart to an anxious dog found at the shelter, but the dog must be willing to brave the sand and the surf
An unexpected communication from an animal shelter results in the rescue of four dogs
After a "no pets" policy lands a 9-year-old dog in the shelter, Eric and Rashi view to find the stranded senior a new home
A female terrier mix is trained to provide comfort for a woman who suffers from anxiety and panic attacks
While grieving the loss of several family members, one young couple hope to find a puppy playmate that can give their two young boys something positive to focus on
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 young terrier mix could be the perfect match for a man who survived a devastating childhood illness
Eric uses special hand signals to prepare three different dogs for their new forever families
Eric checks in with past adopters whose isolation during the initial COVID-19 lockdown inspired the decision to welcome a new furry friend into their lives
Am energetic young terrier mix might be the perfect match for a family that wants to adopt an active dog that can join them for playtime at the beach
Eric checks in with past adopters
Dogs are placed with active adopters
A 1-year-old Maltese mix
Eric and Rashi place shelter dogs with three different adopters who have dedicated their lives to caring for others.
Eric teaches three shelter dogs some tricks that will help them fit in with the youngest members of their new forever families.
A 2-year-old rescue dog could be the perfect match for a couple with young children.
A rescued pug mix could be the perfect fit for a single cancer survivor and her only child.
A photographer looks to be an adopter.
A woman longs for a new furry friend.
Three rescue shelter dogs are prepared.
A Pomeranian mix must be trained.
A did must break some bad habits.
After being rescued from the shelter, Lexi, London, and Reggie prove to be welcome additions for the different families of four.
Eric and Rashi place the different shelter dogs into the homes of adopters whose lives revolve around music, photography, and an assortment of arts and crafts.
A Weimaraner mix must learn to play by the rules before being placed with an active, sports-loving family.
A 1-year-old poodle mix could be the perfect playmate for a young couple's current dog.
Three former shelter dogs are treated to a nice change of scenery when they are placed with their new adopters.
A golden retriever could be the perfect dog for an active couple who have three young children.
Eric comes across a sweet dachsund-mix that could be the perfect match for a newly single woman who has always wanted a dog.
A poodle-terrier mix could be the perfect match for a retired woman and her 94-year-old mother.
A Yorkshire terrier named Colby is trained for life with a Kentucky couple who have two young children and two senior dogs.
Before being placed with an active and social couple, a rescued poodle mix must demonstrate an interest in the great outdoors and a knack for party etiquette.
Two previous adopters share success stories that detail what life has been like for former ranch residents Lady and Winnie.
A recently rescued spaniel mix corps go home with an active couple, but before the match can be made, Finn needs to work on becoming the ultimate adventure buddy.
Eric and Rashi receive positive progress reports from the adopters of former ranch residents Leo and Reggie.
A shy terrier mix coyote be the perfect match for a family with a passion for music.
Eric and Rashi rescue a German shepherd that could be the perfect pairing for a professional wedding coordinator who is mourning the Los of her previous furry friend.
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 pair of fishing enthusiasts hope to adopt a senior Airedale terrier.
A young miniature pinscher mix must learn to harness it's energy before it can be placed with a fashion photographer who wants a dog that can join him in public.
The past behaviors 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.
After visiting with actress Miranda Cosgrove and her three furry friends, Eric and Rashi receive a message from the animal shelter about a dog that needs their help.
Eric and Rashi rescue an unsocialized shelter dog that could become the perfect pairing for a woman who recently lost her furry friend to cancer.
Eric prepares am energetic cavalier King Charles spaniel named Herbie for life with a young entrepreneur who makes frequent to the East Coast.
Eric and Rashi take on the difficult task of finding a new home for an active Siberian husky.
Good things come to three different adopters who open their homes to pint-sized shelter dogs.
A middle-aged poodle mix keeps getting overlooked at the shelter because of his age.
Eric takes on the challengeof training three young shelter dogs that are full of energy.
A little dog whose reactive behavior keeps scaring away potential adopters could become the perfect companion for a grieving widow after some time and training.
Eric and Rashi place shelter dogs with families whose lives revolve around sports and fitness.
A middle-aged poodle mix could be a match for a Minnesota family who recently relocated to California.
Eric and Rashi prepare shelter dogs for homes of adopters whose lives revolve around parties and social events.
Three senior dogs prove that they have the energy and determination to become the perfect canine companions for their potential adopters.
Before being placed in their new forever homes, three rescue shelter dogs must meet face-to-face with their future furry family members.
Eric and Rashi place three different shelter dogs with current or former educators.
Brandon revisits one of his favorite episodes, which features a cancer survivor with a passion for the ocean and a sunny Maltese mix facing its own physical challenge.
Brandon revisits one of his favorite episodes featuring a photographer she a former rescue dog transformed into a furry model.
Brandon revisits one of his favorite episodes that sees a high-energy Great Dane matched with a small-statured adopter.
Brandon revisits one of his favorite episodes, which features a couple whose Llasa Apso was trained to serve as the ring bearer in their wedding.
Brandon revisits one of his favorite episodes featuring a golden retriever that answers the call of duty for a wounded warrior in need.
A dachshund mix can't stop wagging its tail.
Brandon revisits an episode featuring a hoverboarding boy who kept begging his parents for a dog.
Brandon reunites with the adopters of two truly talented Llasa Apsos after training one to be a photo model and the other to serve as the ring bearer in a wedding.
A poodle mix that was trained to work alongside a child advocate in the Missouri Court system; a long-distance reunion.
Brandon reunites with three of his largest graduates and learns how life has changed for the people who adopted them.
A dog is trained to become the perfect canine ambassador fur a woman's bed-and-breakfast.
Brandon reunites with two previous adopters and learns how his former students went on to become life-changers for military veterans.
Brandon revisits one of his favorite episodes, in which a neglected terrier mix gets a second chance with a family that is devoted to the Special Olympics; a surprise reunion.
Brandon reunites with two former students
Brandon revisits with a 3-month-old puppy.
A drug is trained for a student with muscular dystrophy.
Brandon reunites with three different adopters.
An anxious 5-year-old chocolate lab mix; a surprise reunion.
Adopters are interested in traveling with their pets.
A dog is prepared for life.
Brandon is inspired to move forward with targeted training.
A German shepherd's journey from the streets to a home.