Ep 1. Village Of Wolves
- TV-PG
- September 29, 2018
- 44 min
As Tia Torres and her team of parolees return for the 12th season of Pit Bulls and Parolees, they take on the daunting task of rescuing hundreds of dogs from an abandoned and severely neglected puppy mill in Montana. The episode, titled Village of Wolves, follows the team as they travel from Louisiana to Montana, bringing much-needed help and supplies to the struggling community.
Upon arriving in Montana, Tia and her team are met with a bleak sight - a village full of cages stacked on top of each other, each one containing a pit bull or pit bull mix. Many of the dogs are sick, underfed, and living in their own waste, while others whimper and howl in fear and desperation. It's a heartbreaking scene, but Tia is determined to make a difference.
As they get to work, Tia and her team quickly realize that they're in over their heads. With hundreds of dogs in need of care and only a handful of people to do the work, Tia enlists the help of local volunteers, veterinarians, and animal welfare organizations. Together, they set up a makeshift triage center, where they assess each dog's medical needs, provide food and water, and start the long road to rehabilitation.
Throughout the episode, we see the incredible dedication and passion that Tia and her team have for the welfare of these animals. They work tirelessly, day and night, to give the dogs the care they need, while also dealing with the emotional toll that comes with rescuing animals from such horrific conditions.
As the days pass, and the number of rescued dogs grows, Tia and her team must come up with a plan for the future. Some of the dogs are healthy enough to be put up for adoption, while others will need much more time and care before they're ready for a forever home. And, as always, they must also contend with the stigma attached to pit bulls - working to educate the local community and dispel the myths that often surround this misunderstood breed.
Village of Wolves is a powerful episode that highlights the amazing work that Pit Bulls and Parolees does every day. It's a reminder that, no matter how dire the situation may seem, there's always hope - and there are always people willing to step up and make a difference.