Military dog Max returns from service in Afghanistan, traumatized by his handler's death. He's adopted by the man's family and helps the grieving family heal.

The Lowry family is in transition. They have recently moved from the city to a small town and are having a hard time adjusting. Just when their spirits need lifting, they find themselves "adopted" by a stray golden retriever named Pilot. Pilot is not only very clever and very lovable, she's also very pregnant. Although the Lowry's give the puppies up for adoption, Pilot is determined to get them back.

While hosting a puppy party, Hailey meets single father, Ryan. She helps him discover the value of adopting a dog and teaches him that there's more to life, especially when falling in love.

Portland interior designer Julia Galvins adopts a dog and seeks the help of expert and handsome dog trainer Owen Michaels. When she is hired to design a nursery and a 'puppery,' as well as plan a puppy shower fund-raiser for a pregnant client and her pregnant dog, Julia asks Owen's advice, and their friendship just might turn into something more.

It is not only the dogs of Shelter Seventeen who go through some pretty crazy adventures to find the perfect person for their furry charges. Sometimes the Kennel Kittens have to go to extraordinary lengths to find the perfect person for the perfect kitten. And sometimes, the pets looking to be adopted are not even cats or dogs! But no matter what kind of pet is looking for a loving home, the Pound Puppies are willing and ready to find them the perfect...

The yipper capper: When a seemingly unmatchable put meets, then loses, the boy of his dreams, it's up to the Pound Puppies to do what they do best. Nightmare on Pound Street: It's Halloween and while McLeish is charged with taking care of his bratty niece and nephew the puppies have to place a sweet but scary looking dog. Rebound: The Pound Puppies hustle to find a home for Rebound, the most energetic pup they've ever seen.