Dogs in the City

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Dogs in the City
Genre Reality television
StarringJustin Silver
Country of origin United States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producersJulie Weitz
Carol Mendelsohn
Jen O'Connell
Nick Emmerson
Running time43 minutes
Production companies Raquel Productions
Shed Media US
Carol Mendelsohn Productions
Original release
Network CBS
ReleaseMay 30 (2012-05-30) 
July 11, 2012 (2012-07-11) [1]

Dogs in the City is an American reality television series that premiered on May 30, 2012 on CBS in the United States. [2] The series features New York City stand-up comedian, personal trainer, and self-proclaimed "dog guru" Justin Silver, [3] who helps his clients solve various issues they are having with their pets. The show ended on July 11, 2012.

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References

  1. Dogs in the City put on short leash with series ending Wednesday with no bow wows | HULIQ
  2. "CBS Announces New Reality Series "Dogs in the City," Starring Justin Silver, New York City's Dog Guru Who Solves Issues Between Dog Owners and Their Four-Legged Friends, Premiering May 30". The Futon Critic. April 12, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
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