The BEST Episodes Of Pit Bulls And Parolees

The BEST episodes of Pit Bulls and Parolees

Every episode of Pit Bulls and Parolees ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Pit Bulls and Parolees!

Pit bulls are eager to please, faithful and enthusiastic friends and pleasant with children according to credible canine organizations. But they have fallen from grace. Now often associated with gang members, dog fighting and attacks. That's about to change. Animal Planet introduces you to this dog's greatest ally, and she's not a man - she's a fiery red-headed leading lady, and she's determined to end the needless hostility toward pit bulls. Meet Tia Maria Torres - 49-year-old mother, top pit bull trainer and founder and owner of Villalobos Rescue Center - the country's largest rescue facility for pit bulls.

Last Updated: 2/24/2026Network: Animal PlanetStatus: Ended

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#1 - Cutest Moments Ever

Season 11 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/3/2018

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 and Parolees.

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#2 - Soul Survivor

Season 11 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/13/2018

A former adopter comes back to Villalobos to find a companion to support her through her battle with cancer. The VRC crew join efforts to rescue an injured stray near the warehouse. And Tia puts a new parolee through his paces.

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#3 - Most Valuable Puppy

Season 11 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/17/2018

Villalobos is invited to attend their first Puppy Bowl, but which lucky pup will represent the rescue?New parolee Spencer joins Tania on his first rescue mission. And, a couple from Florida visits VRC in search a dog to help heal their broken hearts.

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#4 - Never Meant Harm

Season 8 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/27/2016

A family hopes for a reunion with a dog that was rescued on a previous episode. Meanwhile, Earl's sudden change in behavior forces a confrontation with Tia; and Matt faces an important decision.

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#5 - Giving Thanks

Season 6 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/2014

Tia rescues a handicapped puppy found in a sugar cane field. Earl is released from parole, leading to another major milestone in his life. And, a heart-breaking story leads to a heart-warming adoption.

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#6 - Raised in Rescue

Season 14 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2019

Return adopters visit Villalobos to find a dog that will feel at home on their boat. Tania and Mariah head out to rescue a stray that is hiding beneath a shipping container. And, parolee Jammall starts to slip up, risking his future at the rescue.

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#7 - Battle Scars

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/25/2014

A frightening rescue sends the Villalobos team racing into the city in search of a dog reportedly hit by a car. And with kennels at peak capacity, hopes are pinned on adopting our a dog to a police officer and his sister.

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#8 - Low Rider

Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/5/2015

A dog has a tumor that could affect its chances of getting a forever home; an aggressive dog becomes a danger to the staff; Villalobos hopes to bring a stray and its owner together again.

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#9 - Dumped

Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/2014

When some puppies are dumped at VIllalobos, Mariah launches a mission to get more dogs spayed and neutered. Then, a dog running loose on a freeway has Tia racing to save it.

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#10 - Eye of the Storm

Season 8 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/9/2016

When a tornado tears through New Orleans, Tania takes charge - but is furious when the parolees fail to show up to help. And a fellow pit bull trainer seeks Tia's help adopting a dog she can put to work.

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#11 - Storm on the Horizon

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/9/2013

Tia readies for the worst as hurricane season approaches; a clue may help Mariah and the twins locate a dog's owner; Rico's grandparents adopt a shy dog.

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#12 - Standing Strong

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/2014

A loose pit bull sends Tia and Louise on a frantic search through a neighborhood surrounding Villalobos. New parolee Sui assists in his first adoption. Finally, Tania receives heartbreaking news about her beloved pit bull Bluie.

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#13 - Pushing the Limits

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/14/2012

Three roommates contact Tia about adopting a pit bull who can fit in with their extreme, fast-paced lifestyles. And, the parolees are sent running for cover when they uncover three beehives.

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#14 - Can't Give Up

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/4/2014

When a dog finally gets a chance at being adopted, the Villalobos team has to drive all the way to Michigan for the home check. Their journey is disrupted when a plea for help sends Tia chashing after a dog that has been living on the streets for 2 years.

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#15 - Path of Destruction

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/28/2012

After a tornado rips through the heart of Alabama, Tia and Tania head south to help a devastated dog rescue pick up the pieces. Meanwhile, back at Villalobos, Mariah oversees her first solo puppy adoption when a young couple visits the ranch.

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#16 - End of the Road

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/11/2012

Tia contends with a shocking rescue and a surprise animal-control inspection.

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#17 - Last Chance

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/4/2014

In the Season 6 premiere, Tia takes in dogs rescued from a fighting ring. Meanwhile, a dog that's been overlooked gets a chance at a forever home; and a parolee counsels troubled teens.

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#18 - Helter Shelter

Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/2014

A friend in search of a fresh start arrives at Villalobos and finds himself in the middle of a contentious rescue involving a dog and her puppies. And, a former adopter wants to add another dog to their family.

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#19 - Perfect Match

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/22/2014

Tia heads to a dangerous part of New Orleans to rescue a mama dog left to die. And, a tropical storm threatens to disrupt Tania and Perry's wedding.

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#20 - Treading Water

Season 11 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/27/2018

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. And a couple from New York are looking for a companion to share their active lives.

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#21 - Left for Dead

Season 11 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/24/2018

Tia races to rescue an emaciated puppy chained to an abandoned home. A couple visits VRC in hope of finding a younger sibling for their dog. And a Good Samaritan needs help rescuing a stray mama dog still bleeding three weeks after giving birth.

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#22 - Cut Loose

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/21/2012

Tia, Mariah, the twins and the parolees launch a massive rescue effort to track down a pit bull and her puppies that have been dumped in the Mojave Desert.

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#23 - Second Savior

Season 8 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/20/2016

Jackson Galaxy ("My Cat From Hell") helps Tia rescue dozens of cats when a neighborhood is threatened by a sinkhole. Meanwhile, a neglected mother is found near the warehouse, prompting a frantic search for her puppies.

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#24 - Judgement Day

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/12/2011

Tia's dream of relocating becomes a nightmare as fate turns against her. And, a call from the former owner of one of Villalobos most aggressive dogs leads to the ranch's most emotional reunion yet.

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#25 - The One

Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/21/2015

Tia and her staff scramble to coax a scared dog, hiding under a vehicle, to safety. Tania's in-laws are seeking a new addition to their home. And, Tia's sone Moe and his fiancée Lizzy prepare for their wedding day.

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Quick Summary

The best episodes of Pit Bulls and Parolees are:

• Cutest Moments Ever S11E7 rated 10.00
• Soul Survivor S11E4 rated 10.00
• Most Valuable Puppy S11E8 rated 10.00
• Never Meant Harm S8E20 rated 9.94
• Giving Thanks S6E9 rated 9.56
• Raised in Rescue S14E1 rated 9.35
• Battle Scars S5E12 rated 9.29
• Low Rider S8E11 rated 9.26
• Dumped S6E6 rated 9.16
• Eye of the Storm S8E14 rated 9.15

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