After much deliberation, Tia has decided to move her rescue to New Orleans. Her heart is in the South and it is one of the areas of the country that has been most in need of a pit bull rescue.
With Villalobos getting multiple Animal Control visits over the course of a few weeks, they know that something is up. Tia finally gets a citation from the county for running an illegal kennel and is left to figure out how to protect the dogs -- ...
Villalobos has to be rebuilt and the parolees are up to the task! But when they need to swing a canopy over a tree they recruit Mariah to do the dirty work.
Tia states her case for Villalobos' locale during a commission hearing, but citizens of Kern County who live nearby air their frustrations around having the rescue center so close.
Tia gets a call from Armando about a pit bull puppy he found in his yard. After meeting the little guy, she and Mando take a walk around the block to see if they can find either more puppies or the mama, or both.
A former pit bull owner is reunited with the dog she had to give up and the tears start to flow. Tia describes this as her most emotional adoption ever.
Recording artist Down, a.k.a Kilo, performs "This Is How We Roll," a music video supporting the work of Villalobos Rescue Center, which is followed in Animal Planet's Pit Bulls & Parolees.
A group of four parolees comes to Villalobos to interview for jobs with the rescue. Tia knows that if one of these guys doesn't find work soon, he may wind up back in prison ... or worse.
When six of the parolees are late for work Tania and the punctual parolees must clean up after and feed the 200 dogs that are at the ranch. When they show up, she lets them know how upset she is.
Wildfires happen all the time in California, but never has Villalobos been threatened by one. Until now. Tia scrambles everyone she can muster to save the ranch as a fire blazes toward them.
Tia works to get a pit bull out in the open so she can leash it and take it back to the ranch. Once he gets out, he becomes more aggressive and she has to work fast.
Tania and Mariah go to an event in Orlando to promote the ranch and the rescue of pit bulls. In the process, they find out that they have become celebrities in the adoption community.
Bella Donna was a victim of severe abuse and holds a special place in Tia's heart. She didn't look like she was going to make it, but pulled through and found a good home. Sadly, though, she met an untimely end.
Walter was a very old pit bull that had been abused and was found covered in grease and with no teeth before Tia saved him. Walter found a great new home and is living comfortably with his new owner and another pit bull. It's a true rags to riche ...
Tania gives us a tour of her house at Villalobos and we get to learn some interestng things about one of our favorite characters on Pit Bulls & Parolees. Like what she thinks about her roommate ...
Mariah comes home from a night on the town to find that her dogs have completely destroyed her couch. What's worse is her roommate Jake doesn't seem to notice ...