Season 3
January 5, 2026
Following on from December’s heartwarming Christmas special, Pete Wicks and his four-legged friends return for a new series at the Dogs Trust in Basildon. The series follows dog-lover Pete as he again immerses himself in the emotional world of rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming puppies and dogs of all breeds from all over the UK, and the charitable work done that aims to improve dog welfare.
5 Episodes
Episodes
Coco, Sapphire & The Cheese Chi’s
January 5, 2026
Pete helps rescue six Chihuahuas from the home of a hoarder and witnesses the emotional handover of a pregnant pug and her sister.
Nugget, Tetley & The Police Pups
January 12, 2026
Pete meets Chow Chow Nugget who has a longer stay than planned, three-legged Tetley, and some Belgian Malinois puppies training to be service dogs.
Keira & Paige
January 19, 2026
Pete meets Keira, a dog on the brink of starvation, and gentle old Jack Russell Paige, whose owner had to make the heartbreaking decision to give her up after 15 years.
The Greyhounds, Sam & Pebbles
January 26, 2026
Pete helps rehabilitate a group of ex-racing greyhounds who have never experienced life beyond the racetrack.
Crumble’s Big Adventure
February 2, 2026
Pete meets Staffy-Boxer Cross Crumble, who's been at the centre in Basildon for over three years, stuck without a foster or permanent home in sight.
