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Extraordinary Dogs

Extraordinary Dogs

Insightful documentary follows the work of rescue dogs and their handlers from around the world.
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Season 15 of 13 Episodes

  • Some of the myths and assumptions about man's best friend are explored, such as asking if dogs can really tell when their owners are upset or are about to die.

  • Exploring dogs' famously strong sense of loyalty. Featuring a heroic Alsatian, a teenage girl and her champion sheepdog and a charity that uses animals to help autistic children.

  • Investigating the healing and curative powers dogs have on humans, including a life-saving terrier, a massive child-friendly water-rescue dog and a program that allows prisoners to care for puppies.

  • Exploring a dog's natural instinct and tracking ability; terrier that helps with South African conservation efforts; guide dog who navigates streets of New York; Australian pooch who can sniff out poisonous toads.

  • The Sussex Police Working Dogs are put through an intensive training program, English Springer Spaniel Paddy shows his explosive-sniffing expertise and black Labrador Treo receives a medal for outstanding bravery.
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Insightful documentary follows the work of rescue dogs and their handlers from around the world.

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Chris Radley

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