Channel 4 Launches The Dog Academy to Tackle Troubled Pups
Channel 4 is unleashing The Dog Academy, a fresh new series aimed at transforming Britain’s most challenging dogs and their desperate owners. Backed by the broadcaster’s Global Format Fund, the show promises original content crafted by UK indie producers for both home and global viewers.
Top Trainers Take On Troubled Tails
A crack team of Britain’s elite dog trainers will step in to school beleaguered owners on dog psychology and management skills. Both dogs and owners will receive tailored training to build stronger, lasting bonds. The big question: Can these experts help them graduate from The Dog Academy healthier and happier together?
Expert Tips for Owners and Viewers Alike
“The Dog Academy is a comprehensive and judgement-free place to solve an issue that a lot of viewers will be able to relate to – problematic pups,” said Rita Daniels, Channel 4’s Commissioning Editor. “We hope it helps not just the dogs and owners on the show, but also gives viewers plenty of handy tips and tricks.”
Nick Mirsky, Managing Director of Five Mile Films, added: “The mix of top dog training talent and an expert editorial team will make this series truly special. We’re proud to be working with Channel 4.”
