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Trailer: My Bionic Pet

Amazing animal prosthetics and equally amazing animals.

Aired 04/09/2014 | Rating NR

Nature

Trailer: My Bionic Pet

Preview: Season 32 Episode 14 | 49s

Amazing animal prosthetics and equally amazing animals.

Left disabled without fins, flippers, beaks, or tails because of disease, accidents, or even human cruelty, some animals need what amounts to a miracle. Amazing prosthetics made possible by the latest engineering and technology are able to provide just what they need, and scientists are finding that innovations created in the process are benefiting both animals and humans.

Aired 04/09/2014 | Rating NR

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Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...

Injured Crow Gets a New Acrylic Beak

Clip: S32 Ep14 | 2m 29s | Don the crow suffered an injury to his beak and struggled to eat. (2m 29s)

"Mr. Stubbs" Alligator with Prosthetic Tail Learns to Swim

Clip: S32 Ep14 | 1m 40s | It was a team effort to design a replacement rubber tail for Mr. Stubbs. (1m 40s)

Sea Turtle With One Flipper Gets New Rudder Prosthetic

Clip: S32 Ep14 | 4m 27s | Sea Turtle Inc. Director Jeff George introduces Allison. (4m 27s)

Border Collie Puppy Has Surgery for Prosthetic Legs

Clip: S32 Ep14 | 3m 8s | Border Collie Puppy Has Surgery for Prosthetic Legs (3m 8s)

Meet Chris P. Bacon, Pig in a Wheelchair

Clip: S32 Ep14 | 2m 49s | Meet Chris P. Bacon, Pig in a Wheelchair (2m 49s)

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