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Where to watch "It's a Dog's Life with Bill Farmer"
10. Hawaiian Conservation Dogs & Snake Search Dogs
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Bill travels to the Hawaiian Islands for a special episode. In Kauai, Bill meets Quinn and Quaid, two dogs protecting the endangered Hawaiian state bird, the Nene. Later, Bill heads to Oahu, where he meets Joffrey, Kai and Raines, three Jack Russell mixes who are protecting Hawaii from snakes. After receiving a warning of a possible snake sighting, Bill rides along with Raines and her handler as they comb the beach in search of the unwanted visitor! On Pluto’s Pointers, Bill gives tips on how to leave your dog home alone. Goofy’s Hometown Heroes are two dogs who saved their owner’s life.
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9. Avalanche Rescue Dogs & The Beagle Brigade
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Bill heads to the ski slopes in Telluride, Colorado to meet Sadie, a Labrador who rescues people trapped in avalanches. High atop the mountains, Sadie and her ski patrol handler, Andy, show Bill how an avalanche rescue dog is trained. Later, Bill travels to the Los Angeles International Airport, where he meets a brigade of luggage-sniffing beagles, The Beagle Brigade! These intrepid heroes protect us from unwanted pests often found on meat and produce and brought into the country by unsuspecting travelers. On Pluto’s Pointers, Bill gives tips on how to take care of a new puppy. Goofy’s Hometown Hero is a dog who comforts an entire congregation at a Napa Valley church.
8. Movie Star Dogs & Hounds and Horses
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Bill travels to Hollywood, California to meet Monte, the star of Disney’s live-action movie, Lady and the Tramp. Monte's trainer shows Bill some of the fundamentals of how to train a dog to be a movie star — and how to push a meatball with his nose! Later, Bill heads to Reno, Nevada where he meets a group of 100 Walker hounds on a picturesque ranch located high in the Sierra mountains. These floppy-eared hounds join a group of horses for their playful reenactments of old-time “fox hunts” — now without the fox! On Pluto’s Pointers, Bill gives tips on how to keep your dog healthy and looking their best. Goofy’s Hometown Hero is a border collie, named Barley, who helps sniff out and protect endangered ferrets.
7. Detective Dogs & Truffle Hunting Dogs
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Bill travels to Baltimore, Maryland to meet Gretel, a German Shepherd who is part of a group of detective dogs helping people find their lost pets. Bill tries his best to “get lost” — as Gretel searches forests and neighborhoods in order to track him down. Then, Bill heads to Placerville, California to meet Mila the Truffle Huntress, a Lagotto Romangolo who is an expert at finding truffles that grow underground. Mila leads Bill and Staci over the hills and through the woods in search of these elusive delicacies! On Pluto’s Pointers, Bill gives tips on how to introduce a cat into a dog owner’s home. Goofy’s Hometown Hero is a dog with an artistic flair — for painting.
6. Stunt Dogs & Water Rescue Dogs
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Bill travels to French Camp, California to meet a troupe of performing stunt dogs. Trainer Chris Perondi and his wife, Suhey, travel the world with their Extreme Stunt Dogs extravaganza. After watching a show, Bill learns how the dogs are trained to do the eye-popping stunts. Next, Bill heads down to Southern California’s Castaic Lake in order to meet Tucker, a two-year-old Newfoundland, who is training to become a water rescue dog. Tucker’s handler Celia shows Bill how she first trains Tucker on land, just to learn the basics of water rescue. Then, they're off to the lake where Bill meets an entire team of Newfoundlands who are all trying to pass their Water Rescue Dog certification exams. On Pluto’s Pointers, Bill gives helpful tips on how to stop your dog from digging up the yard. Goofy’s Hometown Hero is a dog who helps elementary school children to read.
5. The Surfing Corgi & Bee Dogs
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Bill heads to Huntington Beach, California to meet Supercorgi Jojo, a corgi who loves to surf. Jojo is there for the annual Corgi Beach Day, attended by over 1,000 corgis. After seeing corgis do yoga, limbo, and compete in a costume contest, Bill hits the waves to hang ten with Jojo! Then, Bill is off to a farm in Maryland to meet Mack and Tukka, two dogs who use their powerful sense of smell to protect beehives. On Pluto’s Pointers, Bill gives tips on the best way to bring home a rescue dog. Goofy’s Hometown Hero is a musical dog who sings while he plays piano.
4. Disaster Rescue Dogs & A Dog Mayor
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Bill heads to Santa Paula, California to meet Fenton and Waffles, two dogs who are trained to rescue people in disasters. Part of the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation, these amazing dogs train in a 120-acre simulated disaster zone. Bill takes part in one of their training exercises. Next, Bill is off to Rabbit Hash, Kentucky to meet Brynn, a pit bull who is the mayor of the town. Mayor Brynn and her handler Jordie give Bill a VIP tour of Rabbit Hash, where he learns how the town began electing mayors who are dogs. On Pluto’s Pointers, Bill gives important tips on how to keep your backyard safe and secure for your dog. Goofy’s Hometown Hero is a brave dog named Niko, who survived being lost in the forest for 31 days.
3. Mascot Dogs & Guide Dogs for Runners
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Bill travels to Texas A&M University to meet the school’s legendary mascot, a collie named Reveille. Reveille is a four-star cadet who outranks even her own cadet handlers. Bill joins Reveille at class, at the grooming salon, and finally, at the big game, where Reveille makes an entrance that has to be seen to be believed! Then, Bill is off to Yorktown Heights, New York to meet Tricia, a Labrador who is a specially trained guide dog. Her handler Chaz is a long-distance runner who is visually impaired. As Chaz and Tricia train for the 2020 Paralympic Games, Bill learns how this unique dog is trained — and even gets his own lesson with a guide dog. On Pluto’s Pointers, Bill gives tips for the best way to travel with your dog. Goofy’s Hometown Hero is a dog who begins collecting bonnets after injuring her ears.
2. Dogs & Cheetahs & Companion Dogs
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Bill travels to the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden to meet Remus, a puppy whose best friend happens to be a cheetah. Then, Bill heads to Reno, Nevada to meet Lark, a helpful companion dog. On Pluto’s Pointers, Bill gives tips on how to meet a dog for the first time. Goofy’s Hometown Hero is a dog who becomes a couple’s best friend and best man!
1. Whale Poop Dogs & Sheep Herding Dogs
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Bill travels to Washington’s San Juan Island to meet Eba, a pit bull mix who helps scientists track the endangered southern resident orca whales — and their poop. Eba is a member of an elite research team based out of the University of Washington that uses what a whale has left behind to unlock crucial secrets about these magnificent sea creatures. Next, Bill heads to On the Lamb Ranch in Camarillo, California, where a group of highly trained border collies keep more than 60 sheep on the move. Each day, lead collie Zip steers the herd from pasture to corral and back again — with just a whistle from her handler. On Pluto’s Pointers, Bill gives tips on how to introduce your dog to other dogs. Goofy's Hometown Hero is a dentist dog, who will leave you smiling while she eases the anxiety of young patients when it’s time to look for cavities.
