At the End of My Leash

Infobox Television
show_name = At the End of My Leash
format = Reality television
country = flagicon|CAN Canada
picture_format = hdtv
runtime = 30 minutes
num_episodes = 39
num_seasons = 3
starring = Brad Pattison
creator = Matthew Kershaw
Brad Pattison
Anthony Hart

producer = Matthew Kershaw
Jean Merriman
Lisa Cichelly
Directed by Heather McCrae, Kelly Peckham, Eppo Eerkes.
network = Slice
first_aired = March 4, 2007
last_aired = Present
website = http://www.slice.ca/Shows/ShowsPage.aspx?Title_ID=105200
imdb_id = 0986337

"At the End of My Leash" is a reality television program starring Brad Pattison. The show premiered on the Slice on March 4, 2007.

The show follows dog trainer and human life coach Brad Pattison as he enters homes to solve problems with bad dog behaviour and fix the relationship problems that cause them. The show is produced by Matthew Kershaw, who created the show with Brad Pattison and Anthony Hart. The show is a co-production between Purple Dog Media and White Iron Pictures.

Season 2 premiered on Slice on October 15, 2007 and season 3 premiered on Slice on April 7, 2008. Seasons 4 and 5 are presently in production.

"At the End of My Leash" also airs in Canada on HGTV and The National Geographic Channel.

International screenings

"At the End of My Leash" currently airs in the UK on Animal Planet. [ [http://www.animalplanet.co.uk/attheendofmyleash/index.shtml Home : Animal Planet ] ] In South Africa and throughout Southern Africa it airs on The Home Channel. [ [http://www.thehomechannel.co.za/showss/endofmyleash.html The Home Channel - DStv Channel 55 - Saturdays & Sundays ] ] It also airs in Norway as "På Plass!" on FEM, in Sweden as "Vem håller i kopplet?" on SVT2, [ [http://www.svt.se/svt/jsp/Crosslink.jsp?d=69988&a=837560 svt.se - Programinformation Fritid & Fakta ] ] in France as " Mon Chien M'rend Chevre" on Gulli, and in Finland as "Hannanheiluttajat" on MTV3. The show also airs in Italian and German in those respective countries.

Press

The Hollywood Reporter considered "At the End of My Leash" one of the 5 titles most likely to generate buzz during the 2007 MIPTV Media Market. [April 10th, 2007. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i7bd8c0c023888c2fd6b1103396942376]

The Daily Telegraph considered "At the End of My Leash" "One to Watch" on Friday, December 14, 2007, the day the show premiered in the UK. [ [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2007/12/14/nosplit/bvtv14.xml Today's TV & radio choices - Telegraph ] ]

On August 26, 2008, the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television announced that At the End of My Leash received three Gemini Award nominations. The Gemini's are Canada's highest television awards. The Awards are presented on October 23, 2008.

Awards

*2008 GEMINI AWARD NOMINATION - Best Light Information Series
*2008 GEMINI AWARD NOMINATION - Best Direction in a Light Information Series - Heather McCrae
*2008 GEMINI AWARD NOMINATION - Best Editing in a Light Information Series - Glen Sakatch
*2008 AMPIA AWARD, Alberta Motion Picture Industries Award - Best Lifestyle Series
*2008 AMPIA AWARD, Alberta Motion Picture Industries Award - Best Editor, Non-Fiction - Brent Waters
*2008 AMPIA AWARD, Alberta Motion Picture Industries Award - Best Screenwriter, Non-Fiction - Heather McCrae
*2008 AMPIA AWARD, Alberta Motion Picture Industries Award - Best Host - Brad Pattison
*2008 AMPIA AWARD NOMINATION, Alberta Motion Picture Industries Award - Best Editor, Non-Fiction - Steve Katakami
*2008 AMPIA AWARD NOMINATION, Alberta Motion Picture Industries Award - Best Director, Non-Fiction - Heather McCrae

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0986337/ IMDB web page]
* [http://bradpattison.com Brad Pattison Official web page]
* [http://endofmyleash.com Official 'At the End of My Leash' Casting web page]
* [http://attheendofmyleash.tv Resource web page]
* [http://whiteiron.tv Co-Producers web page]
* [http://purpledogmedia.com Co-Producers web page]

References