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Duration
65 minutes
Series Info
Season 5 Episode 2 of 7

Quick Summary

In London, Trini is constantly managing the sassy fluffball Balloo, whose playful antics make everyday life a challenge. At the same time, Roz and John are urgently trying to support their beloved cockapoo Marnie after she recently lost her sight completely.

About This Program

The broadcast is a single episode of a programme that follows a small group of pet owners as they navigate ordinary but often amusing difficulties. Set against a London backdrop, the story centres on Trini, Roz and John, each dealing with their distinctive animal companions. The episode offers a domestic glimpse into their daily lives. In this instalment, Trini, a London resident, finds herself coping with a cheeky, fluffy creature named Balloo, whose sassy attitude constantly tests her patience. At the same time, Roz and John are urgently trying to support their cockapoo, Marnie, who has recently become blind. Their concern drives them to search for ways to help her adjust to the loss of sight. Trini’s day‑to‑day interactions with Balloo are coloured by the pet’s lively, sassy demeanour, prompting a series of light‑hearted yet challenging moments. She attempts to balance Balloo’s playful energy with her own routine, illustrating how she manages the pet’s spirited nature while keeping the household running smoothly. Roz and John’s determination to aid Marnie sees them exploring supportive measures, reflecting their deep attachment to the dog. Their efforts underscore a shared commitment to ensure Marnie feels safe and comfortable despite her new challenges. By interweaving Trini’s playful struggles with Balloo and the couple’s caring mission for Marnie, the episode paints a picture of everyday resilience and affection among pet owners.

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The Dog House broadcasts on More4 at 7:55pm, Wednesday, 11 February 2026. (Subtitles)

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Production Details

Runtime65 mins