It's Me or The Dog - Series and Success

Series and Success

There have been three US seasons and four UK series of It's Me or the Dog so far, the first running for six episodes from 31 August 2005, and earning record ratings for Channel 4. The second series aired from January - March 2006, running for twelve episodes. The third series transmitted from October to November 2006, and was eight episodes long, which included two hour long specials wrapped at each end; It's Me Or The Dog - The Event and It's Me Or The Fat Dog. In 2007, a special one hour show at the Crufts Competition was shown on March 13, and a fourth series of six episodes aired in July and August.

Victoria Stilwell has also written two accompanying books, published by Harper Collins and titled It's Me or the Dog: How to Have the Perfect Pet and Fat Dog Slim: How to Have a Healthy, Happy Pet.. The first book has also been published in the USA by Hyperion. Stilwell and her husband, Van Zeiler, have established a website titled Positively.com to raise awareness of the benefits of using humane training tools.