Ep 3. New Blood
- TV-PG
- November 26, 2011
- 43 min
In season 3 episode 3 of Pit Bulls and Parolees, entitled 'New Blood,' the team at Villalobos Rescue Center welcomes a new probationary employee, Lizzy. Despite being initially hesitant about working with pit bulls, Lizzy quickly shows a natural affinity for the dogs and a commitment to the mission of the rescue center. The episode takes viewers on a journey through a day in the life of the Villalobos team as they work to rehabilitate and rehome pit bulls, while also highlighting the challenges and rewards of working with formerly incarcerated individuals. At one point in the episode, Tia Torres, the founder of Villalobos, reflects on how working with parolees has changed her life for the better and allowed her to make a positive impact on both the dogs and the people involved in the rescue mission. As the episode progresses, Lizzy proves herself to be an invaluable asset to the team and bonds with many of the dogs in the rescue center's care. Viewers also get a glimpse of the various tasks required of the Villalobos team, including running adoption events, traveling to rescue dogs from other parts of the country, and administering medical care to dogs in need. Overall, 'New Blood' is a heartwarming and inspiring episode that showcases the dedication and hard work of the Villalobos team, as well as the amazing resilience and spirit of the pit bulls in their care. It is a testament to the transformative power of rehabilitation and second chances for both dogs and humans alike.