Season 9

1. Hoarder

Eight officers from the Houston SPCA answer the call from an animal hoarder who admits he is in way over his head.

2011-09-07 • 45 min

2. Breeder

Investigator Randy Farmer is called to a suspected dog breeding facility and discovers dozens of dogs in poor health. And a suspected cockfighting operation is investigated.

2011-09-12 • 45 min

3. Frozen

Police investigate a dog breeding facility where more than two hundred Rottweilers are found when a freak ice storm hits.

2011-09-13 • 45 min

4. Trapped

A mare named Bella has become stuck in a muddy creek and is slowly sinking. As time quickly runs out, the Animal Cops battle to save her life.

2011-09-14 • 45 min

5. Vanished

After investigators give the owner of three horses a warning about their care and conditions, the horses disappear.

2011-09-15 • 45 min

6. Fragile

The SPCA carries out a rescue operation of over sixty cats from a decaying house, while investigator Debbie Michaelson discovers newborn puppies hidden in a disused shed.

2011-09-19 • 45 min

7. Chase

Investigator, Maverick Wagner, tries to rescue an emaciated cat trapped in an empty house. Plus, Debbie encounters a pack of feral dogs and a grieving widow's potbellied pig.

2011-09-26 • 45 min

8. Survivors

Maverick seeks justice for the death of two huskies and fears there could be a third. SPCA investigates the death of horse, and rescue a dog trapped under a house.

2011-10-03 • 45 min

9. Aftermath

The SPCA enters the brutal world of illegal cockfighting when police surround the organisers in a nearby wood. Back at the shelter, two very ill horses shock the team.

2011-10-10 • 45 min

10. Abandoned

The Houston SPCA investigators discover a horse that has been left alone outside in a vacant parking lot.

2011-10-17 • 45 min

11. Wounded

Debbie attempts to bring an injured horse's owner to court and seizes numerous other neglected animals. Meanwhile a dog shot by a pellet gun is rushed to the SPCA hospital.

2011-10-24 • 45 min

12. Endurance

Debbie is horrified to find a herd of emaciated horses and Maverick rescues a dog with a serious leg wound. Plus, the team rescues some livestock during a heat wave.

2011-11-07 • 45 min

13. Storm

Maverick Wagner races to save an injured kitten that's fallen down a drain. Plus, investigators hurry to rescue a donkey buried up to its neck in mud.

2011-11-14 • 45 min

14. Denial

2011-11-21 • 45 min

15. Heat

2011-11-28 • 45 min

16. Most Unwanted

Houston SPCA looks back on some of the most heartbreaking cases that dealt with animals that just were not wanted.

2011-12-12 • 45 min

17. Heatstroke

2012-01-23 • 45 min

18. Heart of a Hero

2012-01-30 • 45 min

19. Heatwave

2012-02-06 • 45 min

20. Emergency

2012-02-13 • 45 min

21. Wildfire

2012-02-27 • 45 min