Lucky Dog

Two former shelter dogs are trained to participate in water-based activities alongside their ocean-loving adopters.

Brandon looks back at the stories of two former shelter dogs that were trained to join their adopters at work.

Brandon reunites with the adopters of two former shelter dogs that were trained for a life of service.

Brandon reunites with two different adopters whose dogs were trained to join them on camping trips.

Two former shelter dogs trained to make special deliveries for their adopters.

A terrier mix is acclimated to boat rides and trained to alert its hearing-impaired adopter when the telephone is ringing.

Brandon reunites with two of his largest and sweetest Lucky Dog graduates and learns how life has changed for the people who adopted them.

An energetic 2-year-old boxer must learn to focus before it can become the perfect playmate for three active young boys.

Brandon reunites with two adopters whose dogs were trained to join them in their kid-centric work environments.

A bonded husky and chihuahua pair must be trained separately due to their size differences and contrasting work habits.

A previously abused and neglected terrier mix is prepared for life with a ride-share driver who wants a canine co-pilot to join her on the road.

Hidden cameras are used to catch and correct the bad habits of two mischievous shelter dogs.

A 2-year-old stray beagle mix is prepared for life with a young family that is looking for a companion for their current dog.

A giant but gentle Anatolian shepherd is trained to provide service for a visually impaired teen.

 Panda and Sparky... Brandon reunites with the adopters of two former shelter dogs that were acclimated to different animals that they might encounter in their new homes.

A young collie-lab mix is placed with a loving couple searching for an emotional support dog.

A young schnauzer mix must master campground etiquette before it can be placed with a family of avid campers.

An American bulldog-boxer mix is trained to spend time in the classroom for a middle school teacher who has never had a dog before.

A 90-pound Newfoundland mix is prepared for life with an elementary school teacher who wants to bring her new dog to school.

A 1-year-old border collie is saved from a puppy mill and is successfully adopted after its natural herding instincts are put to the test.

Brandon reunites with the adopters of two former shelter dogs that were trained in the sport of agility.

A young Shepherd mix is prepared for life with a couple who wants a dog that can join them at the office and become best pals with their current dog.

A homeless spaniel mix must be tested around animals to see if he can get along with other creatures that he might encounter in his new home.

An abandoned German shorthaired pointer mix is matched with a couple who lost both of their previous dogs to different illnesses on the very same day.

A seemingly untrainable spaniel mix becomes one of the most talented agility dogs in Lucky Dog history; an emotional reunion.

Brandon revisits an episode featuring an anxious wheaten terrier mix prepping for life in a busy tourist town of Solvang, CA.

The past injuries of two different adopters inspire specialized training that will make dog adoption possible.

Brandon reunites with two of his youngest Lucky Dog graduates and learns how life has changed for the people who adopted them.

Brandon reunites with two former students after acclimating them to unorthodox items that they were sure to encounter in their new homes.

Brandon reunites with two former students after acclimating them to water-based activities that bring joy to their adopters.

Brandon reunites with the adopters of two former ranch residents that required surgery and special care while under his wing.

A 10-month-old silver lab becomes the perfect companion for a couple who has experienced a series of tragic losses; a wonderful reunion.

A sweet poodle mix is matched with a retired bus driver who has endured multiple knee surgeries.

An affectionate rescue dog conquers its fear of stairs before becoming the perfect companion for a couple and their timid terrier mix.

Brandon as he revisits one of his favorite episodes, in which a shepherd-collie mix must recover from serious hip surgery before finding a new home on a farm; a heartfelt reunion.

Brandon reunites with two former students after acclimating them to musical instruments that their adopters use to bring joy to others.

Brandon reunites with two different cancer survivors.

Brandon reunites with two different military veterans for whom he trained service dogs.

A 1-year-old lab mix becomes the perfect companion for an autistic man who wants more independence.

An Australian cattle dog mix becomes the perfect companion for an adventurous couple looking to embrace their retirement.

Dogs that were trained to join their adopters at work.

A 1-year-old spaniel mix is trained to become a companion dog for a mother and her special needs son.

A miniature poodle must learn to move past the lingering fear and aggression that was caused by a previous dog attack.

A tiny toy poodle mix becomes the perfect therapy dog for a young cancer survivor.

Watch along with Brandon as he revisits one of his favorite episodes, in which a 5-month-old "mystery mutt" finds the perfect home with a young family that lives by the beach. Then, a wonderful reunion that you won't want to miss.

Watch along with Brandon as he revisits one of his favorite episodes, in which an 8-month-old stray is placed with a rock n' roll family. Then, an in incredible reunion that you won't want to miss.

Brandon reunites with the adopters of two former shelter dogs that were trained to become fashion models for photo shoots. 

A Maltipoo puppy is trained to do tricks that will provide comfort to children who are undergoing therapy. Then, an incredible reunion that you won't want to miss.

A 10-month-old poodle mix is trained to become a therapy dog for a cancer survivor who's hoping to pay it forward.

A malnourished poodle mix becomes the loyal companion of a woman who is coming to terms with her own failing eyesight.

"Bean Reunion" – Watch along with Brandon as he revisits one of his favorite episodes, in which a 1-year-old spaniel mix becomes a fashion model for an aspiring photographer. Then, a picture-perfect reunion that you won't want to miss.

"Echo Reunion" – Watch along with Brandon as he revisits one of his favorite episodes, in which an 11-month-old Doberman pinscher is trained to become a service dog for a disabled military veteran. Then, an incredible reunion that you won't want to miss.

Brandon reunites with two previous adopters who needed dog-handling lessons before they could bring home their new canine companions.

Brandon reunites with a real estate agent, an assisted living facility manager and the owner of a bed-and-breakfast whose dogs were all trained to be welcoming of guests.

Brandon reunites with adopters who opened up their hearts to former shelter dogs that needed special care: one being the survivor of a leg amputation, the other battling a severe case of anxiety.

Brandon revisits one of his favorite episodes, featuring a truly talented terrier; a long-distance reunion.

A sweet German shepherd's journey from the streets of Los Angeles to a home with a loving couple; a surprise reunion.

The health conditions of three different adopters inspire Brandon to move forward with targeted training; after the placement, a follow-up visit reveals how life has changed for everyone involved.

A special-needs dog is prepared for life in an equally "special" home.

Brandon reunites with two former students after preparing them for life with adopters who were interested in traveling with their furry friends.

An anxious 5-year-old chocolate lab mix becomes the perfect companion for a couple of empty nesters; a surprise reunion.

Brandon reunites with three different adopters and learns how the kid-friendly dogs that he trained for them have benefitted the children in their lives.

A friendly black Lab is trained to become a physical assist dog for a student with muscular dystrophy.

Brandon revisits with a 3-month-old puppy.

Brandon reunites with two former students after getting them acclimated to unusual modes of transportation that bring joy to their adopters.

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 previous adopters and learns how his former students went on to become life-changers for military veterans.

A dog is trained to become the perfect canine ambassador for a woman's bed-and-breakfast.

Brandon reunites with three of his largest graduates and learns how life has changed for the people who adopted them.

A poodle mix that was trained to work alongside a child advocate in the Missouri court system; a long-distance reunion.

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.

Brandon revisits an episode featuring a hoverboarding boy who kept begging his parents for a dog.

A dachshund mix can't stop wagging its tail.

Brandon revisits one of his favorite episodes featuring a golden retriever that answers the call of duty for a wounded warrior in need.

Brandon revisits one of his favorite episodes, which features a couple whose Lhasa apso was trained to serve as the ring bearer in their wedding.

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 featuring a photographer and a former rescue dog transformed into a furry model.

Brandon revisits one of his favorite episodes, which features a cancer survivor with a passion for the ocean and a spunky Maltese mix facing its own physical challenge.

Eric and Rashi place three different shelter dogs with current or former educators.

Before being placed into their new forever homes, three rescued shelter dogs must meet face-to-face with their future furry family members.

Three senior dogs prove that they have the energy and determination to become the perfect canine companions for their potential adopters.

Eric and Rashi prepare shelter dogs for homes of adopters whose lives revolve around parties and social events.

A middle-aged poodle mix could be a match for a Minnesota family who recently relocated to California.

Eric and Rashi place shelter dogs with families whose lives revolve around sports and fitness.

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 takes on the challenge of training three young shelter dogs that are full of energy.

A middle-aged poodle mix keeps getting overlooked at the shelter because of his age.

Good things come to three different adopters who open their homes to pint-sized shelter dogs.

Eric and Rashi take on the difficult task of finding a new home for an active Siberian husky.

Eric prepares an energetic cavalier King Charles spaniel named Herbie for life with a young entrepreneur who makes frequent trips to the East Coast.

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.

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.

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.

A young miniature pinscher mix must learn to harness its energy before it can be placed with a fashion photographer who wants a dog that can join him in public.

A pair of fishing enthusiasts hope to adopt a senior Airedale terrier.

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.

Eric and Rashi rescue a German shepherd that could be the perfect pairing for a professional wedding coordinator who is mourning the loss of her previous furry friend.

A shy terrier mix could be the perfect match for a family with a passion for music.

Eric and Rashi receive positive progress reports from the adopters of former ranch residents Leo and Reggie.

A recently rescued spaniel mix could go home with an active couple, but before the match can be made, Finn needs to work on becoming the ultimate adventure buddy.

Two previous adopters share success stories that detail what life has been like for former ranch residents Lady and Winnie.

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.

A Yorkshire terrier named Colby is trained for life with a Kentucky couple who have two young children and two senior dogs.

A poodle-terrier mix could be the perfect match for a retired woman and her 94-year-old mother.

Eric comes across a sweet dachshund-mix that could be the perfect match for a newly single woman who has always wanted a dog.

A golden retriever could be the perfect dog for an active couple who have three young children.

Three former shelter dogs are treated to a nice change of scenery when they are placed with their new adopters.

Brandon tries to pair a 5-year-old "mystery mutt" with a family's Tibetan terrier.

Brandon tries to help a chocolate lab mix with anxiety.

Brandon tries to transform a fearful Chihuahua mix into the perfect companion for a partially paralyzed adrenaline junkie.

Brandon uses hand signals to train a deaf dog for a busy hotel executive.

A Maltipoo puppy must curb a jumping habit and learn some tricks before it takes on a new role helping children during therapy.

Brandon makes sure a husky mix is the right match for a couple who intend to have children.

Brandon makes sure a Doberman Pinscher has the right temperament and training to go home with a little boy with Autism.

Brandon enlists the help of a rescued black lab to provide service for a Navy veteran.

Brandon and his lucky dog team join a local parade to raise awareness for animal rescue.

A Beagle mix has an aversion to training due to a troubled past.

A chihuahua mix hopes to make a splash with a water-loving family, but she needs to learn balance and water safety first.

Brandon helps a Wheaten Terrier mix that struggles with life outside of a cage prepare for life in the busy tourist town of Solvang, Calif.

While preparing a young husky for life with its new family, Brandon must make sure that this former escape artist can part ways with its bad habits to prevent additional repeat visits to the local shelter.

A spaniel mix named Bean and four other pets are trained to live in the world of arts and entertainmen

A Tennessee brindle mix gets an opportunity to help a young girl struggling with anxiety.

Brandon must help a golden retriever-collie mix overcome separation anxiety before it can be adopted into a new home.

Brandon must help a malamute mix overcome its emotional issues before the dog can be used to help a teenager with anxiety.

Rescued pups find new purpose and extra challenges when they're paired with other dogs.

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.

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.

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.

Brandon is tasked with training a high-energy Great Dane that is being adopted.

During construction at the Lucky Dog Ranch, dogs undergo life-changing renovations of their own.

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.

A retired couple looks to adopt an Australian cattle dog mix, but the dog needs to get it's energy level under control.

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 pair of newlyweds decide to start their lives together with a new puppy.

A 4-year-old poodle mix is trained to work with a child advocate in the Missouri court system.

When a retired couple battling Parkinson's disease seeks a dog that will help them stay active, Brandon finds a high-energy terrier.

A neglected middle-aged dog gets a second chance with an empty nester.

A Chihuahua mix presents unexpected problems while being trained to become an emotional support dog.

Brandon thinks a street-smart dog may be the perfect fit for a rock 'n' roll family.

Brandon steps in to help a Chihuahua who lost its front legs, and find it a special new home.

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?

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.

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.

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.

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.

A shy dachshund mix that was previously abused gets a new home, providing it can get along with a lab mix named Drogo.

Brandon prepares six shelter dogs for new homes while making sure the new owners are ready for the responsibilities and challenges of owning a dog.

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.

A homeless dog finds a once-homeless family; Hachi needs to turn his jumping habit into a new skill.

A poodle gives emotional support to a woman experiencing severe anxiety.

A 1-year-old dog needs to have the proper temperament and social skills to become the support animal for an autistic boy.

Two dogs must learn to fly on a plane and helm a paddleboard to prepare for their new owners' active lifestyle.

The most heartwarming and surprising friendships of the year.

A spaniel mix must overcome a crippling fear of abandonment and respond to training before being adopted.

A 2-year-old spaniel mix becomes a talented agility dog, but its high energy level may be too much for a potential adopter.

Brandon searches for a perfect shelter dog to assist a woman with very special needs.

Brandon cares for a shorthaired pointer that suffered a tragic injury.

Brandon rescues a neglected English bulldog and places it with a nurturing new owner.

Judy and Robert are anxious to grow their new family by adopting a dog. Robert's son, Elias, is also looking forward to having a new buddy around the house. Oliver, a terrier mix, was found severely underweight, scavenging the streets of Los Angeles.

Tarvenia can no longer put off delivering on her promise. Her son Josh has been wanting a dog and is finally at the age where he can take on the responsibility. Brandon has been looking for the right dog and finds him in a poodle mix named Randy.

Brandon rescues Luke, a shy Shepherd/Labrador mix who is full of love. Beth Owens is a teacher with a special class who can benefit from a dog just like Luke. Will Brandon be able to teach Luke to have enough trust to become a companion to Beth.

Crystal's family is hoping to adopt Daisy, a terrier-poodle mix. She hopes the dog will teach her daughter the responsibilities of having a pet. But Daisy has a barking problem, which Brandon must resolve to get her ready for her new home!

A single dad and his three young boys are adopting, Lolita, a smart, sweet Chihuahua to help bring new life to the household. When Brandon learns Lolita's bad habit of dashing out the front door, he has to make sure she learns her boundaries.

Host Brandon McMillan finds Emmit an adoring family, but the road to adoption can sometimes be tricky.

Host Brandon McMillan helps scared little stray Vinnie overcome his fears and learn what it's like to be loved.