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The Wonder of Dogs Season 1 Episodes

  • 2013-2013
  • 1 Season
  • Documentary
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This mini-series celebrates man's best friend in all its spectacularly different and unlikely forms, taking a snapshot of the dog population of a typical English village - Brightwell in Oxfordshire. Presenters Kate Humble and Steve Leonard, together with leading experts such as historian Ruth Goodman, test the village dogs, explore the variety within a single species and unearth the fascinating stories behind some of the most iconic breeds in the world.

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

3 Episodes 2013 - 2013

Episode 1

A Dog's Best Friend

44 mins

This documentary celebrates man's best friend by filming dogs in a typical English village of Brightwell in Oxfordshire. This first part examines the special bond that exists between dogs and humans.

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Episode 2

A Dog for Every Job

44 mins

Part 2 shows training certain breeds for differing tasks based on the breeds capabilities.

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Episode 3

All Shapes and Sizes

44 mins

The final episode looks at the special bond between humans and dogs and the psychology - nature vs nurture. We see the top 10 breeds in the UK and emerging crossbreeds such as the Cockapoo - and the history of the Greyfriars Bobby.

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