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Season 8 – Pit Bulls and Parolees

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"Pit Bulls and Parolees" follows the work of Tia Torres, a renowned trainer of pit bull terriers and a founder of the Villalobos Rescue Center. The rehabilitation and placement center houses hundreds of abused and abandoned dogs of all breeds, and the center has a crew of paroled felons who help Torres and her daughters Tania and Mariah care for the animals. It is a chance at redemption for both man and man's best friend.
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Episode 1 Aired Sep 19, 2015 New Frontiers The new season introduces a new satellite shelter for Villalobos in nearby Assumption Parish. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 26, 2015 Jail Break Tia and her crew make multiple attempts to save a stray dog; Tia takes in two puppies when their owners can no longer take care of them; at VRC, beloved canine Lopez finally has a chance at a forever home. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 3, 2015 Scarred Ready to take on more responsibility, Sui leads her first rescue; adopter with many chickens looks for a suitable dog; Tia rescues a pit bull with scars revealing a painful past. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 10, 2015 New Heights 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. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 17, 2015 Knife's Edge A New Hampshire family comes a long way to find a new dog; call leads to a heartbreaking find; Earl finally sees a spine specialist. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 24, 2015 Shock to the System Matt gets so scared during a rescue that Tania has to take over; newbie discovers the heartbreak associated with a life in dog rescue; a team favorite finally gets her shot at a forever home. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 7, 2015 First Time for Everything Trying to rescue a tied up dog in an abandoned house proves to be a challenge for Tia; Tania tries her hardest to find a unique dog a home, but a health scare puts the adoption at risk. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 14, 2015 Blindsided 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. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 21, 2015 The One The team rallies to get a scared dog out from under a vehicle; Tania's in-laws desire a new dog; Tia's son Moe and his fiancée Lizzy prepare for their big day. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 28, 2015 A New Best Friend Tia and her crew race to rescue an abandoned pit bull stranded in an empty house; at Villalobos, Tia's dog Jethro falls dangerously ill while a mother and daughter arrive seeking a new best friend. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 5, 2015 Low Rider Tumor lowers the chances of a dog finding a forever home; violent dog puts the VRC staff in danger; search is on for stray dog's owner. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 19, 2015 The Gift Tia surprises everyone with an extraordinary gift; however a herculean effort will be required to make it something Villalobos can actually use. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 2, 2016 A Long Time Coming In one of the worst cases of neglect Tia has ever seen, the team tries to nurse a severely malnourished dog back to health; ten years after Hurricane Katrina, one of the survivors finally has a chance at a forever home; celebrating 100 episodes. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 9, 2016 Eye of the Storm Tania is furious that she has to deal with a tornado alone with no help from the parolees; pit bull trainer asks Tia for help adopting a work dog. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 16, 2016 Behind Bars Tia adopts a patrol dog out to Matt's former home, Dixon prison; owners of two dogs abandon property and dogs; putting Brandi up for adoption upsets Tania. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 23, 2016 A Street Dog Named Desire When a known dognapper drops a dog off at Villalobos, Mariah races to find the owner; new parolee finds himself way in over his head; Smack gets a second chance at a loving home after having her last adoption fall through. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 30, 2016 The Incomparable Dr. K Disease outbreak in the swamps threatens the safety of the dogs; Tania goes out on a difficult rescue; Jackson gets a shot at a forever home. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 13, 2016 New Day, New Blood Tia finds herself short handed as Villalobos begins to expand; Pack of running pit bulls leads to an overwhelmed owner; Tia and Lizzie try to find Gidget a forever home for her final days. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 20, 2016 Second Savior Jackson Galaxy, the host of "My Cat From Hell," comes to Tia's aid when a sinkhole swallows a small Louisiana town and leaves 39 cats abandoned. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 27, 2016 Never Meant Harm A family contacts Tia after seeing their dog rescued in an earlier episode and want to bring him home; Earl's sudden change in behavior forces Tia's hand; Matt makes the ultimate decision. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
Rasha Drachkovitch, Lisa Lucas, Billy Cooper, Jon Kramer, David Luce
Network
Animal Planet
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Reality
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 19, 2015