What type of dog does Patrick Stewart have? Surprising Answer

Stewart’s experience with Ginger did not deter him from fostering again

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Meet Emma, Stewarts newest pit bull friend

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Emma is a 38-pound pocket pit bull mix. They are a smaller breed of pit that comes from a hybrid of American Pitbull Terrier breeds and the Patterdale Terrier breeds. These dogs are loyal and affectionate towards their families.

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The comfort Jean-Luc Picard seeks is due to the events post Star Trek: Nemesis in which the Prime timeline was permanently changed. Data sacrificed his life to save everyone else, and Romulus was destroyed by a supernova. The series will address both these issues, as well as how Picard will deal with these issues outside of getting a dog.Up next:

Number One isnt just around because of Patrick Stewart, however, as the dog also has a narrative purpose in Star Trek: Picard. Stewart explained Number One represents a lot about Picards life when the CBS All Access series picks up, and can tell viewers a lot just through the dynamic the two share.

Patrick Stewart revealed at the Television Critics Association winter press tours Picard panel that the choice for Picards dog “Number One” to be a pit bull breed was deliberate. Stewart spoke about the decision, and how the inclusion of a pit bull was one of his big requests for Star Trek: Picard.

Patrick Stewart has long been an advocate for the pit bull breed and has been a foster owner to pit bulls over the years. Stewart famously made headlines with one dog named Ginger back in 2017, but was unable to adopt her due to his living in the UK for part of the year. Under UK law, pit bulls are not allowed in the country under the Dangerous Dogs Act.

Star Trek: Picard is a sequel series that sets out to continue the story of Jean-Luc Picard, but also show viewers a side of the character fans havent seen before. That means not just seeing Picard pick up life and witnessing how he has changed professionally since the events of Star Trek: Nemesis, but also seeing his personal changes as well. The first trailer showed PIcard living a life far removed from his days in Starfleet, and romping around with an adorable pit bull.

Patrick Stewart Has A New Foster Dog And Their Bond Is Adorable

Star Trek: Picard is a sequel series that sets out to continue the story of Jean-Luc Picard, but also show viewers a side of the character fans havent seen before. That means not just seeing Picard pick up life and witnessing how he has changed professionally since the events of Star Trek: Nemesis, but also seeing his personal changes as well. The first trailer showed PIcard living a life far removed from his days in Starfleet, and romping around with an adorable pit bull.

Patrick Stewart revealed at the Television Critics Association winter press tours Picard panel that the choice for Picards dog “Number One” to be a pit bull breed was deliberate. Stewart spoke about the decision, and how the inclusion of a pit bull was one of his big requests for Star Trek: Picard.

Patrick Stewart has long been an advocate for the pit bull breed and has been a foster owner to pit bulls over the years. Stewart famously made headlines with one dog named Ginger back in 2017, but was unable to adopt her due to his living in the UK for part of the year. Under UK law, pit bulls are not allowed in the country under the Dangerous Dogs Act.

Number One isnt just around because of Patrick Stewart, however, as the dog also has a narrative purpose in Star Trek: Picard. Stewart explained Number One represents a lot about Picards life when the CBS All Access series picks up, and can tell viewers a lot just through the dynamic the two share.

The comfort Jean-Luc Picard seeks is due to the events post Star Trek: Nemesis in which the Prime timeline was permanently changed. Data sacrificed his life to save everyone else, and Romulus was destroyed by a supernova. The series will address both these issues, as well as how Picard will deal with these issues outside of getting a dog.Up next:

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