Animal Control

When Shred wallows over Emily’s blossoming relationship with Rick, Frank decides to cheer him up with a special “Shred’s Day” adventure. The group is shocked to learn Victoria is in a green card marriage, and her ‘husband’ wants a divorce. Emily spins out when she discovers that Animal Control Officers are not considered “essential workers,” and Patel tries desperately to satisfy his pregnant wife’s craving for movie theater popcorn.

Shred’s on the rebound, but Frank doesn’t share his newfound enthusiasm for dating. Emily enlists the team’s help beating Templeton’s precinct in an animal adoption competition. Patel stumbles on an investment opportunity, and Victoria waits on the world’s longest phone hold to set up her citizenship test.

Frank unearths an illegal animal smuggling ring while Shred’s first night shift introduces him to the world of Furry parties. Victoria has a secret admirer, and Emily is hellbent on helping her figure out who it is. Patel and Templeton get stuck working together for the day.

Frank is frustrated when Emily, who is a stickler for rules, accompanies him on an official Animal Control ride along but she ends up being an unlikely partner in his exotic animal ring investigation. Victoria and Patel go on a call to a local baseball stadium, where they discover Victoria’s unique talent could be just the thing she needs to get her immigration visa. Shred and Patel become owners of their flip house and want to celebrate by throwing a party - unfortunately they pick the worst possible day to do it.

When Emily hires expert dog trainer Roman Park to help with the kennel dogs, Roman ends up disrupting the office dynamics. Frank is challenged for his long-held union rep position by Patel. Shred learns Bettany doesn't like him, so he sets out to figure out why and win her over. Emily must stand up to the neighbor who is complaining about the barking dogs.

When Frank gets frustrated trying to meet women on dating apps, he asks Emily to set him up on an old-fashioned meet-in-person date. When they learn how expensive contractors are, Shred and Patel decide to start renovations on their investment property themselves and immediately run into problems.