Bad Dog Academy: Episode 8 (Channel 4, Thursday, May 22, 2025)

Generic Dog West Highland Terrier running in a field.

Channel 4’s “Bad Dog Academy” is back, tackling the trials and tribulations of pet ownership. This week, Britain’s top dog trainers face a new batch of unruly canines and their exasperated owners.

Ronnie, a bulldog with an overzealous humping habit, is driving his owners Yasmin and James to distraction – and to the confines of their bedroom. Meanwhile, Pixie, a grieving Pomeranian, displays unusual behavior around food, causing worry for her owners, Jo and Tony. And expectant parents Naomi and Joe are desperate to curb their dog Tank’s possessive behavior before their baby arrives.

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Can trainers Sean and Kamal find a way to rein in Ronnie’s enthusiasm? Will Victoria successfully help Pixie find her joy again? And can trainer Jo prepare Tank for the big changes ahead?

Find out on “Bad Dog Academy,” airing Thursday, May 22nd at 8:00 PM GMT on Channel 4.

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