‘Lucky Dog’ New Hosts Eric and Rashi Wiese Replace Brandon McMillan

On Jan. 2, 2021, Season 8 of Fortunate Canine debuted with out Brandon. Though his absence caught many viewers off-guard, Brandon had really introduced his departure from the present again in October 2020.

“Because the years went on large cash began pouring into the present which meant extra cooks within the kitchen making choices. That is the place Hollywood can take a terrific thought and switch it right into a cash pushed enterprise,” he defined through Instagram. “When the enjoyable will get taken out of a television present then it is now not enjoyable to indicate up. Right now might be my remaining episode of Fortunate Canine.”

Brandon continued, “I all the time made it a degree to put on my coronary heart on my sleeve and never maintain again my feelings. Being as actual as I probably can was an important factor for me since you the viewers know performing from actuality. This was a severe present that saved the lives of a whole bunch of canine. Mission achieved. However this isn’t the tip … it is just the start.”

The brand new hosts of Fortunate Canine have some critically large footwear to fill — nevertheless it seems just like the husband-wife crew of Eric Wiese and Rashi Khanna Wiese are up for the problem. On paper, no less than, they appear fairly strong.

Eric is an American Kennel Membership Canine Good Citizen Evaluator, a member of the Affiliation of Skilled Canine Trainers (APDT), and the Worldwide Affiliation of Animal Conduct Consultants (IAABC), in keeping with a news release from CBS.

His ardour for canine coaching started at age 15, when he began volunteering at a neighborhood boarding kennel in St. Louis, Mo. From there, Eric went on to check animal conduct, devoting himself to “shedding mild on a extra constructive, humane and scientific approach to practice canine,” per the information launch.

The brand new Fortunate Canine host has since devoted his time to rehabilitating canine in want on the Westside German Shepherd Rescue in Los Angeles.

“As a foster dad or mum, he discovered nice pleasure serving to canine that displayed fearful and/or aggressive conduct to enhance their temperament in order that they may very well be positioned in welcoming houses,” in keeping with the discharge.

With regards to their favourite TV reveals, individuals do not genearlly like change. This was abundantly clear, based mostly on viewers’ reactions following the debut of Season 8 of Fortunate Canine.

It did not take lengthy for Brandon to talk up in regards to the reactions surrounding Fortunate Canine‘s new hosts.

“Let me simply begin by saying to go straightforward on the brand new hosts. I don’t know who they’re nevertheless it’s not their fault. They have been supplied a chance and took it. Anybody would have completed the identical,” he wrote through Instagram. “One of many predominant complaints you all appeared to have at present was the way you suppose the present is only a carbon copy rip off of what myself and some others began from the bottom up.”

Brandon continued, “One other grievance you all have is the way you mentioned it now appears much less in regards to the canine and extra about product placement continually promoting you one thing. Effectively after working within the leisure enterprise since I used to be 19 years outdated I’ve realized one important factor … the viewers are usually not silly. They’re smarter than Hollywood producers suppose. Authenticity is every part when making actuality television so both be genuine and unique or don’t be on television.”