October 4, 1999 (1999-10-04) – July 4, 2006 (2006-07-04)
Hoze Houndz is a Canadian
animated television program which premiered October 4, 1999 on
Family Channel.[1] It features six
dalmatian dogs (Hozer, Squirt, Steamer, Fontaine, Crystal and Brooke) who work as
firefighters in the fictional town of Bonehead Hollow.
Produced by Amberwood Entertainment,[2] with production, pre-sales and licensing by
Alliance Atlantis,[3] each of the 78 half-hour episodes produced consisted of two 11 minute stories with interstitials.
The 2002 episodes "Hockey Night in Bonehead Hollow" and "Phantom in the Arena" featured
Ron MacLean and
Don Cherry voicing commentators at hockey games, parodying their own real-life roles with Hockey Night in Canada.[4]