The following is a list of episodes from The Hub original series Pound Puppies. During the course of the series, 65 episodes of Pound Puppies aired over three seasons.
A so-called "unmatchable puppy" named Yipper finds the perfect match and then loses him. Meanwhile, McLeish attempts to impress his brother-in-law, the mayor (Dabney Coleman). Puppy: Yipper (Danny Cooksey).
2
"Nightmare on Pound Street"
Richard Weston
Bart Jennett & Joe Ansolabehere
October 29, 2010 (2010-10-29)
February 10, 2011
102
A Halloween-themed episode. The puppies try to find a home for a weird-looking puppy named Freddie (Justin Shenkarow).
Puppy: Freddie Note: The puppy Freddie and the title of the episode is a spoof of the horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984).
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"Rebound"
Richard Weston
Mark Drop & Bart Jennett
November 5, 2010 (2010-11-05)
January 27, 2011
103
The puppies seek a home for a hyperactive puppy named Rebound (Brooke Goldner). However, it becomes an exhausting task when each owner returns her just minutes after adoption and Niblet knows why, as he has a connection with her. Meanwhile, Mr. Mcleish's mother (Betty White) comes to visit the pound. Puppy: Rebound
4
"The General"
Richard Weston
Rachel Lipman
November 19, 2010 (2010-11-19)
February 17, 2011
104
Dolly (E. G. Daily) as The General, a legendary canine in the Pound Puppies community, visits the shelter, and - much to the gang's surprise - is revealed to be a female Poodle. She tells them that she has 67 puppies that need adopting. Meanwhile, Cookie tries to connect more with her feminine side after realizing that the team thinks of her as just "one of the guys". Cookie also reveals that she has a crush on Lucky. Puppy: Puppies disguised as a brown puppy.
5
"The Prince and the Pupper"
Richard Weston
Bart Jennett
December 3, 2010 (2010-12-03)
February 8, 2011
105
Tired of being unappreciated, Squirt switches places with a rich lookalike named Cuddlesworth (Ted Biaselli), who desires to become a Pound Puppy. While Cuddlesworth realizes that being a Pound Puppy isn't as fun as he thought, his servant (Charles Shaughnessy) takes Squirt to a mansion, where he meets a cat named Madame Pickypuss (Tress MacNeille).
Puppy: Cuddlesworth, Squirt, and MacGuffin
6
"Catcalls"
Richard Weston
Eric Trueheart
December 17, 2010 (2010-12-17)
January 20, 2011
106
The Pound Puppies and Kennel Kittens try to get a puppy and kitten adopted by the same home, in which the father dislikes cats and the mother dislikes dogs.
Puppy: Wagster (temporarily named Patches) (Tara Strong) Kitten: Mittens (temporarily named Stripe) (E.G. Daily)
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"King of the Heap"
Richard Weston
Rich Fogel
December 24, 2010 (2010-12-24)
December 30, 2010
107
A Rottweiler named Tyson (Clancy Brown) wishes to get adopted by the owner of the junkyard, but the junkyard owner adopts Niblet instead. Puppy: Tyson
Ms. McLeish wants to enter Rebound in a dog show to show up a rival, Mildred (Katherine Helmond), and her upper class canine, Sterling Von Oxnard (Clancy Brown). Rebound seeks help from the Pound Puppies to help her become a proper contestant, while Mrs. McLeish seeks the help of famed dog trainer Mr. Julius (George Takei).
Puppy: Rebound
Note: From this episode onward, the animation for the series is produced by DHX Media/Vancouver, marking a noticeable change in the series animation style.
9
"Quintuplets"
Jos Humphrey
Joe Ansolabehere
August 13, 2011 (2011-08-13)
February 1, 2011
109
The Pound Puppies try to get quintuplets adopted. This becomes a problem when they learn all five want to be adopted together. Puppy: The Quintuplets (Whip and Tip are voiced by E.G. Daily, while Flip and Blip are voiced by Kath Soucie).
10
"Dog on a Wire"
Greg Sullivan
Eric Trueheart
August 20, 2011 (2011-08-20)
February 3, 2011
110
Tired of being left behind on missions because of her shape, Strudel gets her chance to shine when she is tasked with guiding a circus dog named Chuckles (Tom Kenny) back to his home. Reaching the big top, she becomes part of a circus act that must succeed to prevent a greedy ringmaster (Kevin Michael Richardson) from canceling it for good. Strudel must soon choose between a life of stardom and her friends back at the pound, before the fame goes to her head.
Puppy: Chuckles, later Strudel
11
"Homeward Pound"
Jos Humphrey
Billiam Coronel
August 27, 2011 (2011-08-27)
Unknown
111
After a successful mission at a local airport, Squirt and Niblet stumble into a departing plane. Landing in Canada, they have to find their way back. Their friends back home call upon the rest of the Pound Puppy network, including Canadian pup agents Todd (Dave Thomas) and Rick (Dave Foley), to pinpoint their exact location.
Puppy: Dinky (Lauren Tom), later Squirt and Niblet
12
"Rebel Without a Collar"
Greg Sullivan
Rachel Lipman
September 10, 2011 (2011-09-10)
Unknown
112
Cookie develops a crush on a coyote named Fang (Luke Perry) and she considers leaving the pound with him. Meanwhile, it is hinted that Lucky has a crush on Cookie.
The Pound Puppies believe a puppy, Taboo (Pamela Adlon), is bad luck.
Puppy: Taboo
14
"Toyoshiko! Bark Friend Machine"
Greg Sullivan
Mark Drop
October 8, 2011 (2011-10-08)
Unknown
114
Milton Feltwaddle (Jim Parsons) brings a super-intelligent robot dog named Toyoshiko (Ashley Johnson) to the pound, who understands Strudel.
Puppy: Toyoshiko
15
"Zoltron"
Jos Humphrey
Silvia Olivas
October 15, 2011 (2011-10-15)
Unknown
115
After Zoltron (French Stewart) gets separated from his family during an outing, he needs help from the Pound Puppies to be reunited with his people, and the pups soon make the discovery that their new companion may or may not be from planet Earth.
Lucky wants to help Rover (Sam McMurray) find his person, but finds out Rover is not an ordinary dog, as Rover is actually an alligator.
Puppy: Rover
17
"Bone Voyage"
Jos Humphrey
Tony Infante
November 12, 2011 (2011-11-12)
Unknown
117
When Mrs. McLeish leaves for a vacation on a cruise, Rebound believes she will never come back. Meanwhile, the cruise ship's captain (Gavin Macleod) becomes smitten with Mrs. McLeish.
Lucky's father, Slick (Gary Cole), comes to the pound to hide from the dog catcher. Lucky, however, is angry at his father for leaving him when he was a puppy.
Note: In August 2012, this episode was honored with the HUMANITAS Prize for excellence in writing for children's television animation.[2]
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"McLeish Unleashed"
Greg Sullivan
Eric Trueheart
December 17, 2011 (2011-12-17)
Unknown
122
Milton Feltwaddle returns to run Shelter 17 when McLeish gets an exciting promotion, and the gang soon realizes that placing pups in homes will become a challenge as soon as they realize that the new leader means serious business. Feltwaddle reveals to be incompetent on running a pound and treats it more like a prison and believes that dogs should look like their owners.
A new puppy, Kiki (Jentle Phoenix), believes that she has found the perfect person in Olaf and Gertrude the librarian (Ellen Greene), so it's up to the Pound Puppies use their imagination to get the two to realize that they are made for each other and get the new dog a forever home.
Puppy: Kiki
Note: One of the songs used in this episode was an instrumental version of the "Cutie Mark Crusaders Song" (first used on My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic).
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"Kennel Kittens Return"
Greg Sullivan
Tony Infante
January 14, 2012 (2012-01-14)
Unknown
124
Squirt, disguised as a cat, sneaks into the Kennel Kittens' headquarters to retrieve a gadget they stole from the Pound Puppies.
Cookie has been feeling ignored due to her family's busy schedules and becomes close to a puppy she names Cupcake (Cree Summer).
Puppy: Cupcake
26
"Lucky Gets Adopted"
Greg Sullivan
Bart Jennett
January 28, 2012 (2012-01-28)
Unknown
126
Lucky is adopted against his will by an eccentric social outcast named Dot (Grey DeLisle), but his new owner's over-affectionate ways make him uncomfortable.
Puppy: Shaggles, later Lucky
Note: This is the first episode to feature singing, something that would later occur in music starting with season 2.
Season 2 (2012)
The second season premiered on June 2, 2012.
This season introduced the Super Secret Pup Club, Rebound, Cupcake, and (new for season 2) Patches. In addition, Rebound, Cupcake and Patches are featured in the opening theme during the second season giving tags to the puppies going to their new homes.
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"Zipper the Zoomit Dog"
Jos Humphrey
Mark Drop
June 2, 2012 (2012-06-02)
September 7, 2012
201
Squirt reveals his secret past and vows to train Zipper (Tara Strong) to catch flying discs, secretly to get revenge on a dog from his past named Brutus (John J. York).
Puppy: Zipper
28
"The Fraud Princess"
Greg Sullivan
Rachel Lipman
June 9, 2012 (2012-06-09)
September 14, 2012
202
Agatha's new beau, Wally Banks (Tim Conway) brings a nosey playmate over for Rebound.
After being told they are too little to join the Pound Puppies, Rebound and Cupcake join a Dalmatian puppy named Patches (Jessica DiCicco) to form their own puppy-placing group.
Puppy: Patches
30
"Barlow"
Greg Sullivan
Alan Hanson
June 23, 2012 (2012-06-23)
September 28, 2012
204
An old Basset Hound dog named Barlow promotes a philosophy of laziness, which is easily embraced by the others at the pound, except for Lucky, who tries to find Barlow's banjo-playing person (Diedrich Bader). Meanwhile, the legendary Dash Whippet (Corey Burton) pays the Pound Puppies a visit and expects them to find people for his grand-pups.
A dog named Camelia (E.G. Daily) matches well with many people, so the puppies try to find her best match.
Puppy: Poopsie and Camelia
32
"Good Dog, McLeish!"
Greg Sullivan
Evan Gore
July 7, 2012 (2012-07-07)
October 12, 2012
206
McLeish is accidentally hypnotized into thinking he is a dog. He joins the Pound Puppies on a mission to take Piper (Anndi McAfee) to her person at a pound run by McLeish's old friend Ralphie (Wayne Knight) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Puppy: Piper
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"The Ruff Ruff Bunch"
Jos Humphrey
Rich Fogel
July 14, 2012 (2012-07-14)
October 19, 2012
207
The Super Secret Pup Club join a high society dog club, while the Pound Puppies search for the lost dog Cuddlesworth.
Niblet shares the Pound Puppies' secrets with a chatty parrot (Frank Welker), that McLeish is watching for his brother-in-law, the mayor (John Larroquette).
The Pound Puppies investigate why people are returning their pups to the pound and find that the landlord of an apartment (Kevin Michael Richardson) has a no-dogs-allowed policy.
The Pound Puppies need a miracle to place thousands of puppies that are overflowing from shelters all over town. The task seems insurmountable, but Rebound's tenacity may be just enough to pull off a Christmas miracle.
A dog named Miss Petunia (Glenne Headly) gives premature birth to a litter of puppies at Shelter 17, who are mistakenly adopted by a trio of girls. The Pound Puppies must find the newborns and get them back to their mother.
Puppy: Newborn puppies (including Cinnamon (U.S.)/Velvet Belly (Canada), "Runt" in the credits)
Season 3 (2013)
The third season premiered on June 1, 2013,[3] consisting of 26 episodes.[4] Tim Stuby directed with Jos Humphrey and Greg Sullivan in Season 3.[5]
Dolores (Tara Strong) has to prove to her editor in chief dad (J. K. Simmons) that she is responsible enough to adopt a pup, so she becomes a delivery girl for his newspaper. The Pound Puppies investigate why her deliveries are so late, so they can match her to her perfect pup.
An adorable pup named Buttercup (Grey DeLisle) looks so much like the latest toy sensation, Cuddle Up Buttercup, that kids think that she is the toy come to life. The Pound Puppies scramble to find her perfect person before she gets nabbed.
Puppy: Buttercup
42
"The Pups Who Loved Me"
Jos Humphrey
Bart Jennett
June 8, 2013 (2013-06-08)
November 11, 2013
303
British Pound Puppy agent Bondo (Jeff Bennett) arrives at Shelter 17 in his flying car. While playing in the car, the Super Secret Pup Club set off the controls and fly to London. Lucky and Bondo team to find them and place pup Yakov (Rob Paulsen) with his perfect person.
Puppy: Yakov
43
"Fright at the Museum"
Greg Sullivan & Tim Stuby
Tony Infante
June 15, 2013 (2013-06-15)
November 12, 2013
304
The Pound Puppies sneak into a museum to place pup Millie (Jeannie Elias) with Amelia (Ashley Johnson), granddaughter of the curator (Corey Burton). Their mission takes a spooky turn when Niblet and Squirt find themselves face to face with the awakened cat mummy Meowtuhotep.
Story by : Rachel Lipman Teleplay by : Tony Infante
June 23, 2013 (2013-06-23)
November 13, 2013
305
The Pound Puppies help a puppy named Puddles get through a tinkling problem so his perfect person, Sam can adopt him. Unfortunately, Puddles problem seems uncontrollable and Sam's parents try to enlist him in a high society school.
Pepper helps the Super Secret Pup Club prove that a boy named Chucky (Danny Cooksey) is innocent of vandalism at school so he can adopt a pup named Boots.
Headquarters assigns Shelter 17 a new member, a Spanish-accented Chihuahua named Antonio (Carlos Alazraqui), who has been kicked out of many shelters for getting romantically involved with the female agents. This causes the agents and Antonio to forget about placing puppies with their perfect persons and for Lucky and his team, they're his last hope if he is to remain a Pound Puppy or Antonio will be kicked out. Things get complicated when Antonio charms Cookie and Strudel that causes them to fight and forget about their latest adoptee, Pupster.
Pooches, a television star pup, can't handle the pressure of fame. So she escapes and the Pound Puppies decide to help her get a break by having Cupcake disguised as Pooches, but soon the fame goes to Cupcake's head, making her snooty and egotistical. Meanwhile, the Pound Puppies discover that Pooches perfect person is her co-star, Amy (Lauren Tom), who plays Pooches' enemy on her show, but loves Pooches deeply.
Niblet falls in love with a female sheepdog named Giblet (Ashley Johnson), who returns the feelings. When Giblet is adopted by a farmer (Jeff Bennett) Niblet goes to find her with Lucky and Cookie following him.
When McLeish brings Ralph (Fred Stoller) over to Shelter 17, the dog begins scaring off adopters, leaving the Pound Puppies to accuse him of sabotaging their operations. Lucky attempts to prove otherwise, but when Ralph's flaws test his team's patience, the Kennel Kittens decide to make Ralph one of them.
When a kitten named Spoons shows up to Shelter 17, the Pound Puppies tell the Super Secret Pup Club not to socialize with a kitten because cats and dogs don't always get along, and the Pound Puppies and Kennel Kittens try not to interfere with each other's business. However, Super Secret Pup Club disobeys them and they help Spoons get to her perfect person. Suddenly, the Kennel Kittens shows up and they keep placing her in the wrong home due to Ace's overconfidence. The Super Secret Pup Club and a kitten named Teensy help Spoons to get her person and try to convince Kennel Kittens that cats and dogs can live together. Ace reveals that he was friends with a puppy a long time ago and he was unable to get over his past and he almost got Spoons hurt because of his overconfidence. Spoons is with her person and the puppy friend from a long time ago. Teensy is with her person as well, but her person dresses her like a human girl.
A heroic rescue dog named Champ (Diedrich Bader) arrives at the shelter without any fur; Squirt makes him a full-body toupee, but the pup's lack of confidence makes it difficult to find him the perfect home.
Strudel's electronic scrambling device goes awry and causes Lucky to act zany. Meanwhile, Niblet must make a difficult decision about his new best friend.
Shy pup Millard (Grey DeLisle) accidentally ends up on a camping trip with the High Energy Scouts and the Pound Puppies race to place him with his perfect person before the scouts overwhelm him for good.
After a dispute between Agatha and Sumalee's mother (Margaret Cho) makes it nearly impossible for YoYo (Grey DeLisle) to be matched with Sumalee (Cree Summer), beautiful music brings peace to the neighborhood when they finally get together.
During an island adventure, Solo (Carlos Alazraqui), an adventurous pup, wanders off into the jungle and it's up to the Pound Puppies to save him before a volcano erupts.
Lucky's habit of following instinct over rules lands him in front of a Pound Puppy tribunal that could mean the end of Shelter 17 if he is found guilty.
