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Winter saw Jules’ faithful hound Teddy tipping the scales at a doggy weigh-in. In a bid to help shed the extra pounds for spring Jules and Teddy are embarking on a new fitness regime with the aid of the latest pet gadget. But has the hard work paid off? With the help of animal behaviourist, Dr Emily Blackwell, Jules and Teddy analyse the results before picking up some extra tips on how to keep Teddy happy and healthy.

Margherita Taylor investigates the case of the ‘Butterfy Killer’ and learns how a group of volunteers helped to protect a rare species from capture. At Exmoor National Park Margherita also joins in the hunt for the Heath Fritillary caterpillar.

Keeley Donovan is off to the Yorkshire Dales to meet a young man who, after a life changing trip, decided to start producing Icelandic Skyr on the family farm. Keeley also uncovers the truth behind what is really in our yoghurts with the help of dietitian Helen Bond.

Anita Rani visits Sophie Goodwin-Hughes at The Dartmoor Soap Company, a thriving cottage industry, started in Sophie’s kitchen three years ago.  Anita hunts down the crucial ingredients, beeswax and goats milk, both sourced locally on Dartmoor and tries her hand at making her own block of soap.  

Paul Martin has got his eye on some new additions to the family, so he is off to a nearby farm to meet some spring piglets. Aldetha Raymond and her husband Kevin run courses for smallholders and are the perfect people to help Paul with everything he needs to know about pig keeping.

In an attempt at Spring fitness, Jules Hudson and his beloved dog Teddy meet a group of fitness and dog enthusiasts in the New Forest for a training session of canicross – the sport of running off road attached to your dog by a bungee cord!