Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog
Episodes
Season 05
02. Picking the Perfect Pooch
Cesar becomes a tutor for Debbie, a school teacher who can control her classroom full of kids but not her overprotective cattle dog mix Millie, whose aggressive behavior on walks caused Debbie’s father to suffer a concussion. Mother Ramona honors Cesar with the task of finding the perfect pal for her son, Roman. This mother-son duo will surely tug at everyone at the DPC’s heartstrings.
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01. A First for Cesar
Cesar works an unprecedented red-zone rehab with an aggressively overexcited white boxer named Brunello with an alarming penchant for attacking handbags. When Cesar abruptly learns that the dog is 90% blind and 80% deaf, he makes it his personal mission to rehabilitate him. But he must think out of the box to crack the case before he can send the troubled dog back home to her desperate pet mom.
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03. Foil Frenzy
Cesar takes on his quirkiest case yet: a Shetland sheepdog that barks and spins out of control when his pet parents use tin foil, cellophane or trash bags. Derek and Ashley worry about their kids’ safety when their golden retriever charges at other dogs, risking being hit by cars when she slips the leash. Cesar helps the pet parents conquer their fears with the help of their 8-year-old son.
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05. Life Saving Match
The newly formed Sanchez family challenges Cesar to find a dog to help future pet parent Victoria recover after a life-altering car accident. Brazilian pet mamma Manuela cherishes her Maltipom, Fritz, after almost losing him at birth. She seeks Cesar’s help because he territorially barks and charges nonstop at other dogs that pass by their fence.
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06. Explosive Shepherds
Cesar sets out to help traumatized pet parents fearful of walking their German shepherds, Rain and Thunder. The dogs’ aggressive behavior has led to two attacks on neighborhood dogs, one injuring their son. Cesar also comes to the rescue of frustrated pet parents who are clueless about controlling their nipping and barking min-pin mix, Milo.
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04. Protection vs. Affection
After adopting a dog for protection, a pet mom quickly realizes she’s in over her head with an aggressive dog who’s lashing out at other people and other dogs. Cesar helps the mom face her fear from a past trauma so she can be the calm, confident leader the dog needs. Then, Cesar helps a couple with their overexcited miniature pinscher puppy by guiding them to having a loyal follower.
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09. Love Bites
Dilly is a chihuahua mix whose aggressive behavior leaves pet mom Kim feeling isolated in her romantic pursuits. Dilly’s relentless hostility towards visitors, especially men, makes it impossible for her to date. Desperate for a solution, Kim embarks on a journey to overcome past trauma and become the leader of her pack or bid farewell to her dreams of companionship.
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08. Adoption Playbook
Cesar finds a match for Alex and Thomas, an active young couple who are eager—yet cautious—to add the perfect dog to their family. Cesar then works with Dr. Jen Welter, a former tackle football player and professional football coach, whose rescue dog Boss struggles with separation anxiety.
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07. Don't Blame the Breed
Overprotective pet parent Will unknowingly uses illegal dog training techniques to train his pit bull, Betty, to target household cleaning objects. With the pet parent’s safety at risk, Cesar must rewire Betty’s perilous behavior and teach Will how to provide more than just love. However, the stigma associated with the breed and Will’s prior experiences pose significant hurdles to his success.
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12. When Panic Attacks
Cesar sets out to help a mom control her overprotective Great Dane mix named Lloyd. Cesar devises a way to help the mom overcome her anxiety and heal from the passing of a previous dog. Cesar rehabs a dog whose obsession with playing fetch has disrupted their pet parents’ lives.
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10. Release the Beast
Cesar helps a rottweiler, Beast, who’s been put on house arrest after an attack with another dog. Before entering back in public, Cesar must work on getting his pet mom, Celestria, to trust him again if this is ever going to work. Cesar then works with Matisse, an aggressive Pomeranian-terrier who has kept his pet mom, Isabella, from having social gatherings in her own home.
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11. The Gorilla Within
With four kids, the Luhm family was already a full pack. But when Mike and Melissa adopted Irish setter Murphy, their well-oiled machine turned into mayhem. Murphy has already bit three members of the family. Now laid-back pet dad Mike needs Cesar’s help to find his “gorilla energy” and regain leadership over his pack.
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