Fatherhood (2004)

S1E9 Dog Day Afternoon

With Norma tied up in an all-day meeting, she entrusts Dr. Bindlebeep with her duties, which include preparing breakfast for the kids and walking their dog, Guinness, during lunchtime. Things take a turn when Guinness bolts and goes missing. As the family searches for their beloved pet, they reflect on the joyful moments they've shared with him and recognize how much they’ve overlooked his importance. They come to realize that Guinness is more than just a dog; he’s a cherished member of the Bindlebeep family. In the end, Guinness returns home to an enthusiastic and loving welcome.