Christy Carlson Romano Helps 'Spunky' Rescue Dog Tiki Find a Playful Canine Companion

Mar. 15, 2025

Christy Carlson Romanois matching families with pets, and dogs with best friends onCelebrity Pet Matchmaker.

With Romano, 38, as host,Celebrity Pet Matchmakerhas already helped two families discover their ideal dogs this season atHelen Woodward Animal Centerin Rancho Santa Fe, California:The Hyde family found a puppyto add to their wild and fun home, and couple Todd and Betsy pickeda playful physical therapy partnerfor Todd.

In the new episode, available to watch above, Romano helps Matt and Cat, a couple with a “spunky” but “needy” dog named Tiki, who would like a companion to keep her company while Matt is working long shifts as an EMT.

Matt and Cat tell theEven Stevensstar that they are looking for a larger male dog that could also provide a sense of protection.

During the show, Matt, Cat, and Tiki meet three different dogs as part of their search for the right “big brother” for Tiki. After learning more about the canines' personalities and watching how the pups play with Tiki, Matt and Cat make a choice.

To see what dog is now spending their days frolicking with Tiki, watchCelebrity Pet Matchmakerabove.

Celebrity Pet Matchmaker season two is available exclusively on PEOPLE.com, with a new episode arriving each Monday through August 22.

source: people.com