The Animal House: July 4, 2009
Unusual Animal News
Host Sam Litzinger learns why geckos have hair and seahorses swim upright. The editor of National Geographic's website takes us inside the latest breakthroughs in animal-related science.
David Braun, Editor-in-Chief, National Geographic News
Dr. Gary Weitzman Answers Your Pet Questions
Dr. Gary takes on feline disputes and explains which immunizations are critical for your pet.
Dr. Gary Weitzman, Executive Director of the Washington Animal Rescue League
"The Horse Boy"
Author Rupert Isaacson offers new insights into the therapeutic value of animals for children with autism. He discusses how his son's behavior was transformed by horses -- including an unusual mare named Betsy.
Rupert Isaacson, Author, The Horse Boy: A Father's Quest to Heal his Son
Dr. Gary Weitzman Answers Your Pet Questions
Dr. Gary explores the best way to travel with pets and the mysterious behavior of cats that dunk household items in their water bowls.
Dr. Gary Weitzman, Executive Director of the Washington Animal Rescue League
Music on Today's Show
- The Toasters: Step Up
- Baden Powell: Coisa No. 1
- The American Analog Set: Like Foxes Through Fences
- The Magnetic Fields: A Chicken With Its Head Cut Off
- Belle & Sebastian: Dog On Wheels


