Space Team 5

Character experiment (Animated Adventure Show) - Three young characters making their way in a tough galaxy, with an alien tech' War Robot and a Scientist trapped in the body of a dog.

"Space Team 5 - the adventures of the crew of the smuggling ship The Sepida"

Yansa, our captain, (and a warrior able to control flame and fire, Zapffe (engineer and bookworm), Tanck (an empath), Mordecai (a philosophical War Robot) and Dr Megan John (a scientist trapped in the body of a dog, able to communicate with the others by biting and shaking an alien shaped translation dog toy*).

*I know, I'm sorry, it just came to me and made me laugh, so it stayed.