• Air date: 06 Jan '18 20 episodes
      Follow Tia Torres, founder of Villalobos Rescue Center, and her family as they rehabilitate both felons and ill-reputed pit bulls who come together to rescue one another from their dim pasts, and bring new meaning to life.
  • List of Episodes (20)
    • 1. A New Year for Villalobos

      06 Jan '18
      A homeless man asks Villalobos to take his puppies, so Mariah and Marcel decide to help people living on the streets with their dogs. Meanwhile, Tia and Mariah surprise the family with a gift celebrating their bond; and a gift changes the lives of the dogs.
    • 2. Shelter from the Storm

      06 Jan '18
      Tia hires three new parolees, but things quickly take a turn for the worse; a rural shelter threatened with closure needs Tia's help; a family recovering from the loss of their home and dog in a flood comes to VRC looking for a new best friend.
    • 3. The Dogs Who Made Us

      06 Jan '18
      A special episode takes a look at the dogs that will always hold a loving place in the family's hearts, from the first pit bull that Tia rescued to the dog that walked Tania down the aisle.
    • 4. Soul Survivor

      13 Jan '18
      A former adopter returns for a support companion as she battles cancer; the effort to rescue an injured stray; Tia puts a new parolee through his paces.
    • 5. New Arrivals

      20 Jan '18
    • 6. Treading Water

      27 Jan '18
      Tania and Mariah make it their mission to help two puppies diagnosed with swimmer’s syndrome take their first steps; Marcel rescues a stray dog trapped beneath a house; a couple from New York are looking for a companion to share their active lives.
    • 7. Cutest Moments Ever

      03 Feb '18
      Tia, Tania and Mariah look back at the most adorable moments from the series, as determined by the fans. From surprising rescues and teary reunions to heartwarming adoptions and parolee antics, they'll reveal the cutest moments of "Pit Bulls & Parolees."
    • 8. Most Valuable Puppy

      17 Feb '18
      Villalobos is invited to attend their first Puppy Bowl, and a lucky pup is chosen to represent the rescue. Meanwhile, a new parolee joins Tania on his first rescue mission; and a couple from Florida visits VRC in search of a dog to help heal their broken hearts.
    • 9. Left for Dead

      24 Feb '18
      Tia races to rescue an emaciated puppy chained to an abandoned home; a couple visits VRC in hopes of finding a younger sibling for their dog; a Good Samaritan needs help rescuing a stray mama dog still bleeding three weeks after giving birth.
    • 12. Village of Wolves

      29 Sep '18
      Villalobos is tested like never before when Tia and her crew are called upon to rescue a pack of wolf-dog hybrids abandoned by a backyard breeder; with law enforcement threatening to kill the dogs, the pressure is higher than ever.
    • 13. A Brother's Return

      06 Oct '18
      Country Matt returns to help his brother, a new parolee, overcome his fear of dogs; Earl and Tia's daughter-in-law race to save a stray running loose in scorching temperatures; a couple of empty nesters visit VRC in search of a new friend.
    • 14. Never Let Go

      13 Oct '18
      The police need Villalobos' help when a woman in the French Quarter is rushed to the hospital, leaving her dogs behind; a recent divorcee from Alabama visits the rescue to help fill the void in his home; Rhino faces a health crisis.
    • 15. Under Earl's Wing

      20 Oct '18
      A family from Chicago comes to VRC hoping to find their first dog; in Assumption Parish, Tia takes in a dog that has been attacked and is near death; Earl mentors a young employee, trying to keep him out of trouble.
    • 16. A Clean Slate

      27 Oct '18
      Former adopters want to expand their family and adopt Caleb, a puppy that Tania rescued at birth, but Tia is unsure he will fit in with their other dog; when a local gets arrested, his dog is left behind and VRC is called in to help.
    • 17. A Puppy's Journey Home

      03 Nov '18
      Villalobos is stretched thin when rescue calls come in one after another; Lizzy tries to rescue a stray pit bull that the NOPD called aggressive in the city; and M2 tries to track down an aggressive dog on the run in the country.
    • 18. Finding a Hero

      10 Nov '18
      A disabled veteran and his wife visit Villalobos to find a pair of dogs to help with his depression; Marcel and Mariah race to help a puppy in need; a rescued dog has trouble settling in, so Tia reaches out to other shelters for help.
    • 19. Divine Rescue

      17 Nov '18
      When former adopters return to VRC to find their dog a companion, Tia and Lizzy switch up their usual adoption procedure to get the best results; Marcel rescues a dog abandoned at a local church and is concerned that some masses could be cancer.
    • 20. Finally Free

      24 Nov '18
      Tia is confronted with the biggest rescue in Villalobos history after receiving a call about a pack of abandoned dogs; local couple visits in hope of adopting a dog to complete their family.
    • 21. From the Ashes

      01 Dec '18
      When a woman calls Tia to surrender puppies she can't care for anymore, Tia is shocked by what she finds; months after their house was destroyed in a fire, M2 and Kanani prepare to move into their new home.
    • 22. My Underdog Life

      08 Dec '18
      Lizzy and Marcel team up to catch a stray pit bull; a family-to-be visits Villalobos to adopt a dog that will complete the unit; Tia reveals the publication of her first book.