Poochini (also known as Poochini's Yard) is a short-lived American-German-Dutch animated television series which was originally aired worldwide (including the UK, the Republic of Ireland, France, Germany, Australia and New Zealand) in late 2000-early 2001, but it did not air in the U.S. until September 1, 2002. The series follows the life of a grey black-eared Hound mix named Poochini who runs away from home after his rich owner dies, gets captured by the dog pound and is adopted by an average A