Pit Bulls & Parolees

Tia's 'The P Word' Tour Is Exactly What You Might Guess It Is

A big part of Tia's life you don't see on TV is a talk she gives called "The P Word." She tours speaking on the negative image of pit bulls and offers up her canine expertise and insights.

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When Tia and Louise set off to reunited a little chihuahua named Pizza with his long lost owner, he is SO happy (sitting on Louise's lap) that he could PEE. Thanks for taking one for the team, Louise!WWW
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REUNITED! This Pup Is SO Excited He Could Pee ... *ON* Louise
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Team Villalobos race off to a crime scene before it's cleared and remaining dogs are moved to a county shelter -- which often can be a death sentence for pit bulls! Can they save these poor pups in time?!WWW
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