Model, Denise Bidot is surprising her daughter Joselyn with her first four-legged friend. Joselyn wants a puppy with energy, while Denise is looking for a bigger dog to act as a protector.

Mominatu is a nanny who is looking for a cat that's good with kids. She's got her heart set on an exotic breed, but everything could change when she gets to the shelter.

Newlyweds Tiffani and Carl are adopting their first dog as a couple. While they both want a puppy to fit into their active lifestyle, it all comes down to the breed!

Rich and his son Grayden recently lost their German Shepherd and while it’s been a hard adjustment, it's finally time for them to bring a new dog into their home.

Simone is looking for a high energy pup to keep her company in her studio apartment, and her sister Shawn is coming along to help her make the right decision.

A family awaits their guide dog.

Dawn and her kids are looking to get a new dog that will get along with their cat, Faith. Dawn wants a dog that likes to snuggle and relax, while her kids are looking for something with a little more energy.

Dennis and Anastasia are looking for a dog to take on hikes and keep up with their active lifestyle. But when it comes down to which pup is best for them, it's all about the size.

Five-year-old Sebastian has a Make-A-Wish to get an exotic cat that's curious, playful, and sweet. Will he be able to find something that checks all his boxes?

Farid and George are surprising their twins with a dog. While George is more open-minded to looking for what the kids want, Farid is a bit more apprehensive. Will they be able to compromise?

Natalie has decided her two daughters are ready for the responsibility of a dog. So, they're looking for a pup to get along with their two cats. Will they find the right match?

Mika and Ron have fostered dogs before, but now it's time to adopt a forever pet. Will they be able to find a pup that fits in with both of their personalities?

Kelly, Phil and their daughter Jules are looking to adopt a pet -- just as long as it gets along with their Chinese Crested dog, Bella.

After moving to NY and leaving her first dog with her parents in FL, Mariana is finally ready to bring a new dog into her home.

Two New Jersey families are looking to adopt the perfect canine companion, but they need to spruce up their backyards first.

Two moms decide their daughters are ready for the responsibility of a dog, but will they be able to agree on the right breed?

Can two families who live in New York City find the perfect dog for their urban spaces and active lifestyles?