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Navy Dog SEAL
There are some heroes that helped with the capture of Bin laden that work for bones. An elite group of U.S. Navy SEAL's used explosives-sniffing dog was part of the covert operation that led to the al-Qaeda leader's death. The highly trained canines equipped with oxygen masks are taught to jump from airplanes strapped to a soldier's body at altitudes of 25-thousand feet. They are also outfitted with ballistic body armor and have cameras placed on their heads to transmit pictures to troops.

Pig Ears Recalled
Keys Manufacturing Company, Inc. of Paris, IL is recalling Pig Ears for Pet Treats because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella can affect animals and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products. Pets with Salmonella infections may be lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting.

How to Kiss Up to Your Vet
Dr. Marty Becker is back, and he says it doesn't hurt to bring your vet freshly baked chocolate cookies. America's favorite vet reports from Lady Gaga's old tour bus. He says ignore what you might hear. You can, and should bath your dog once a week. And do bigger dogs have shorter life spans? This guy is a regular encyclopedia of animal facts.

Playing with Porcupines
What happens when your dog tangles with a Porcupine. No, you can't simply pull out the quills. And it's an old wives tails that you should break them. Dr. Debbie is on this real-life case.

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