SuperFetch (Animal Planet)
common sense media says
Extreme dog tricks are fun for animal-loving families.
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What parents need to know
Parents need to know that this series about "extreme" dog training is a fun choice for the whole family. Professional trainer Zak George takes on each new challenge with excitement and shows respect and affection for every animal he works with -- and his success proves his claim that any dog of any age can learn new tricks. The show includes a host of useful training tips that viewers can use in training their own dogs -- and virtually no iffy content to worry about.
Educational value:
Each episode includes basic training skills (like “time, patience, and consistency”) that viewers can use in working with their own dogs.
Positive role models:
George and the pet owners always use positive reinforcement -- and a lot of patience -- when working with the dogs.
Violence & scariness:
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Sexy stuff:
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Language:
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Consumerism:
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Drinking, drugs, & smoking:
Adults are shown briefly drinking in a bar in a segment about a dog whose owner hoped to train him to work the keg at a party.
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Great for the entire family (including the dog).
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