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Interesting episode on PBS regarding pets and prosthetics
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Interesting episode on PBS regarding pets and prosthetics
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April 21, 2014, 10:43:08 AM »
I saw this -- it was REALLY cool!
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/my-bionic-pet/my-bionic-pet/8696/
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Re: Interesting episode on PBS regarding pets and prosthetics
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April 21, 2014, 12:30:25 PM »
And we can't forget Winter the Dolphin. In September, they're supposed to release the sequel to Dolphin Tale:
http://www.seewinter.com/winter/dolphin-tale/sequel
The ways this prosthetic work with animals is helping the soldiers coming home and vice versa is completely amazing!
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Thank you for that link. That was a really good video. Even Barkly and Vlad were here watching it with me. Not everything fascinates them.
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