1 00:00:02,069 --> 00:00:02,801 Announcer: The ultimate canine contest 2 00:00:02,870 --> 00:00:05,070 Is back with a brand-new season 3 00:00:05,139 --> 00:00:07,472 Designed to take the competition to the next level. 4 00:00:07,541 --> 00:00:08,273 - Oh, great jump. 5 00:00:09,143 --> 00:00:12,144 Announcer: We've got the nation's top underdogs, 6 00:00:12,346 --> 00:00:15,481 Working dogs, and police k9s taking on extreme obstacles... 7 00:00:15,683 --> 00:00:16,948 - Oh, my god! - Oh! 8 00:00:17,017 --> 00:00:18,550 Announcer: Where every breed imaginable, 9 00:00:18,752 --> 00:00:21,954 From cattle dogs to dobermans, 10 00:00:22,022 --> 00:00:24,089 Bulldogs to border collies... - Good boy. 11 00:00:24,157 --> 00:00:25,690 Announcer: Will bring you even faster sprints... 12 00:00:25,760 --> 00:00:27,826 - Come on. - Oh, look at that. 13 00:00:27,894 --> 00:00:28,894 Announcer: Higher jumps... - Yeah! 14 00:00:28,962 --> 00:00:30,495 Announcer: And the biggest takedowns 15 00:00:30,564 --> 00:00:31,497 In "top dog" history. 16 00:00:31,699 --> 00:00:33,298 - ♪ who's a good boy? ♪ 17 00:00:33,366 --> 00:00:34,833 - Oh! 18 00:00:35,035 --> 00:00:36,368 - Some guy in a decoy suit getting tackled 19 00:00:36,437 --> 00:00:37,702 By a flying dog-- 20 00:00:37,772 --> 00:00:40,372 It don't get no better than that. 21 00:00:40,441 --> 00:00:41,840 [dramatic music] 22 00:00:41,908 --> 00:00:42,574 Announcer: Tonight only one team 23 00:00:42,776 --> 00:00:45,310 Will earn the top dog title... 24 00:00:45,378 --> 00:00:46,111 - Whoo! 25 00:00:46,180 --> 00:00:47,579 Announcer: $10,000... - Good girl. 26 00:00:47,647 --> 00:00:49,914 Announcer: 5,000 donated 27 00:00:49,983 --> 00:00:51,383 To an animal charity of their choice... 28 00:00:51,585 --> 00:00:52,718 - That's a good boy. 29 00:00:52,920 --> 00:00:53,852 Announcer: And a chance to compete 30 00:00:53,920 --> 00:00:56,255 In the grand finale to be named... 31 00:00:56,323 --> 00:00:56,989 - Yes! 32 00:00:57,191 --> 00:00:58,724 Announcer: "america's top dog." 33 00:00:58,926 --> 00:01:00,058 [cheers and applause] - [barks] 34 00:01:00,127 --> 00:01:03,462 - Oh, look at that. Don't get jealous, control box. 35 00:01:03,531 --> 00:01:04,796 We got some-- mmm. 36 00:01:04,865 --> 00:01:06,064 - Did you make this yourself, stretch? 37 00:01:06,133 --> 00:01:08,733 'cause this is good. All right, you're all amped up. 38 00:01:08,802 --> 00:01:09,734 - Don't I look excited? - You do. 39 00:01:09,804 --> 00:01:11,402 - I just got back from the groomers. 40 00:01:11,472 --> 00:01:13,338 Hi! [humming] 41 00:01:13,406 --> 00:01:14,806 - [laughs] 42 00:01:14,875 --> 00:01:16,341 That didn't take long at all, did it? 43 00:01:16,410 --> 00:01:18,010 - [laughs] 44 00:01:18,078 --> 00:01:19,812 - Hello, and welcome to "america's top dog." 45 00:01:20,014 --> 00:01:21,547 I'm curt menefee, and speaking of top dogs, 46 00:01:21,749 --> 00:01:23,749 Right beside me, my top dog, 47 00:01:23,817 --> 00:01:25,683 His bark is worse than his bite, 48 00:01:25,752 --> 00:01:27,085 Trust me, folks, david koechner. 49 00:01:27,154 --> 00:01:28,486 You know him, you love him. How you doing, brother? 50 00:01:28,555 --> 00:01:29,955 - I'm doing very well. 51 00:01:30,157 --> 00:01:33,025 - We've got five great dogs competing tonight, 52 00:01:33,227 --> 00:01:35,960 Including three underdogs-- an australian cattle dog 53 00:01:36,029 --> 00:01:37,896 Who doesn't plan on letting his disability 54 00:01:37,964 --> 00:01:39,898 Keep him from smashing his competition, 55 00:01:39,966 --> 00:01:42,634 A mixed breed with energy to spend... 56 00:01:42,703 --> 00:01:43,768 - Rogue's name's very fitting. 57 00:01:43,838 --> 00:01:46,772 - A dog that has a mind of its own. 58 00:01:46,974 --> 00:01:49,174 - And a k9 favorite from season one, 59 00:01:49,243 --> 00:01:51,777 Who's coming out of retirement to compete as an underdog 60 00:01:51,845 --> 00:01:53,645 For another shot at doggy glory. 61 00:01:53,713 --> 00:01:54,779 And if that wasn't enough, 62 00:01:54,848 --> 00:01:57,049 We also have two working dogs-- 63 00:01:57,251 --> 00:01:59,585 A training assistant who moonlights as a trick dog 64 00:01:59,787 --> 00:02:00,986 And a tutu-wearing rottweiler 65 00:02:01,055 --> 00:02:04,055 Who's ready to dance all over this competition. 66 00:02:04,125 --> 00:02:06,591 The three fastest teams advance on to the doghouse, 67 00:02:06,660 --> 00:02:07,860 Where they'll run for a chance 68 00:02:08,062 --> 00:02:10,796 To claim the title of tonight's top dog. 69 00:02:10,998 --> 00:02:12,864 Covering it all for us down on the floor, 70 00:02:12,933 --> 00:02:14,866 Our canine correspondent, rachel bonnetta. 71 00:02:14,935 --> 00:02:16,067 What's going on, rachel? - Thanks, guys. 72 00:02:16,137 --> 00:02:18,737 I have been hanging out with the teams--we're bonding. 73 00:02:18,805 --> 00:02:20,939 I even gave them a few dog pounds. 74 00:02:21,008 --> 00:02:23,942 They didn't return them 'cause they're dogs. 75 00:02:24,011 --> 00:02:26,011 First, teams will take on the k-9 combine-- 76 00:02:26,213 --> 00:02:30,015 Six unique obstacles all based on real activities 77 00:02:30,217 --> 00:02:32,884 And trainings dogs experience in the real world. 78 00:02:32,953 --> 00:02:35,820 They'll start by paying homage to "air bud" 79 00:02:35,890 --> 00:02:36,888 With a series of jumps in high jump, 80 00:02:36,957 --> 00:02:40,626 Where each wall gets progressively higher. 81 00:02:40,694 --> 00:02:42,094 Then it's off to zig zag. 82 00:02:42,162 --> 00:02:43,829 The team must work together to balance their way 83 00:02:43,897 --> 00:02:46,098 Across three large rocking planks. 84 00:02:46,166 --> 00:02:50,435 Then it's fire escape, where intelligence and bravery 85 00:02:50,638 --> 00:02:51,636 Are put to the test. 86 00:02:51,705 --> 00:02:52,771 A series of buttons, levers, 87 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:55,040 And tugs require targeted commands, 88 00:02:55,109 --> 00:02:57,508 All while following their handler up steep ramps 89 00:02:57,578 --> 00:03:00,044 To enormous heights. 90 00:03:00,113 --> 00:03:02,514 They'll then work their way down to palisade, 91 00:03:02,583 --> 00:03:03,849 Where the dog jumps up, 92 00:03:03,917 --> 00:03:05,783 Pulls the tug to raise the door. 93 00:03:05,852 --> 00:03:07,786 Their jaws better be strong enough 94 00:03:07,988 --> 00:03:11,056 To pull the 120-pound weighted door. 95 00:03:11,125 --> 00:03:14,058 Next, they'll make their way across walk the plank. 96 00:03:14,127 --> 00:03:16,862 With 15-inch gaps between each 18-inch-wide plank, 97 00:03:17,064 --> 00:03:18,730 We are stepping up the difficulty factor. 98 00:03:18,932 --> 00:03:21,466 Balance and courage will be key. 99 00:03:21,534 --> 00:03:22,801 - Yes! Good boy! 100 00:03:22,870 --> 00:03:25,938 - And, finally, my fave, splashdown, 101 00:03:26,140 --> 00:03:28,139 Where courageous dogs will fly through the air 102 00:03:28,209 --> 00:03:32,010 And the squeamish can ease into the water using the ramp. 103 00:03:32,078 --> 00:03:34,813 But remember, flying is faster than swimming, 104 00:03:34,882 --> 00:03:36,881 So the ramp entrance could cost them. 105 00:03:36,950 --> 00:03:38,417 Then they'll swim to the other side 106 00:03:38,485 --> 00:03:40,018 To pull a tug, 107 00:03:40,086 --> 00:03:41,419 Stopping the clock and completing the course. 108 00:03:41,488 --> 00:03:43,355 - Yes. Good boy! 109 00:03:43,424 --> 00:03:44,356 - Only the teams 110 00:03:44,558 --> 00:03:46,758 With the three fastest times will advance. 111 00:03:46,960 --> 00:03:49,894 Good luck. Curt and dave, back to you. 112 00:03:49,964 --> 00:03:51,763 - Our first team is an underdog coming to us 113 00:03:51,832 --> 00:03:53,498 From jurupa valley, california. 114 00:03:53,567 --> 00:03:54,899 It's bethany preud'homme 115 00:03:54,968 --> 00:03:56,835 And her australian cattle dog, hammer. 116 00:03:56,903 --> 00:03:59,837 Hammer is deaf in his right ear. 117 00:03:59,906 --> 00:04:00,839 But that hasn't stopped him at all. 118 00:04:00,908 --> 00:04:02,507 Listen up for the story of team hammer. 119 00:04:02,576 --> 00:04:05,510 [country rock music] 120 00:04:05,579 --> 00:04:07,045 - My name is bethany, 121 00:04:07,114 --> 00:04:08,313 And this is my australian cattle dog, hammer. 122 00:04:08,381 --> 00:04:09,781 Good boy. 123 00:04:09,849 --> 00:04:11,116 I've always worked with dogs. 124 00:04:11,184 --> 00:04:12,917 I really found my passion when I was in college. 125 00:04:12,986 --> 00:04:14,452 I had a really hard time just sitting in class, 126 00:04:14,521 --> 00:04:15,920 Like hammer's doing now. 127 00:04:15,990 --> 00:04:18,323 I just was super antsy and wanted to go, go, go. 128 00:04:18,392 --> 00:04:19,257 Hammer, leap! 129 00:04:19,326 --> 00:04:20,792 And when I found myself ditching class 130 00:04:20,861 --> 00:04:21,993 To go hiking with my dog, I said, 131 00:04:22,062 --> 00:04:23,729 "you know what? I think it's time to figure out 132 00:04:23,931 --> 00:04:25,863 How I can make a living doing this." 133 00:04:25,932 --> 00:04:28,400 And that's when I got into dog training. 134 00:04:28,602 --> 00:04:29,801 Debout. Coucher. 135 00:04:29,870 --> 00:04:32,070 I got hammer at eight weeks of age. 136 00:04:32,138 --> 00:04:33,872 And I found out that he may be deaf in one ear. 137 00:04:34,074 --> 00:04:34,472 The breeder said, "if you don't like him, 138 00:04:34,541 --> 00:04:35,873 I'll take him back." 139 00:04:35,942 --> 00:04:37,809 And, of course, within the first night, 140 00:04:37,878 --> 00:04:39,477 There was no way that he was going back. 141 00:04:39,546 --> 00:04:40,545 I already loved him. 142 00:04:40,614 --> 00:04:41,747 Hammer is very unique. 143 00:04:41,949 --> 00:04:43,749 He always wants to be in your lap. 144 00:04:43,951 --> 00:04:46,018 He can't really get close enough. 145 00:04:46,220 --> 00:04:48,219 He would be held like a baby all day if you let him. 146 00:04:48,289 --> 00:04:50,688 ♪ ♪ 147 00:04:50,757 --> 00:04:52,357 Hammer is trained in protection. 148 00:04:52,426 --> 00:04:53,891 He does agility. 149 00:04:53,960 --> 00:04:55,827 He does obstacle courses, dock diving. 150 00:04:55,895 --> 00:04:57,562 He can jump over pretty much anything. 151 00:04:57,631 --> 00:04:59,831 Hammer is everything to me. 152 00:04:59,899 --> 00:05:01,032 There's nothing like a cattle dog 153 00:05:01,101 --> 00:05:02,767 In terms of just the way that they look at you, 154 00:05:02,836 --> 00:05:04,436 And they always want that attention, 155 00:05:04,638 --> 00:05:05,971 And he just gets me. 156 00:05:06,039 --> 00:05:08,373 We're both feisty, and we're not gonna go down 157 00:05:08,442 --> 00:05:09,040 Without a fight. 158 00:05:09,109 --> 00:05:09,975 Ready, ready? - [whines] 159 00:05:10,043 --> 00:05:12,844 - So that's his game face. - [whines] 160 00:05:13,046 --> 00:05:14,779 - Now, this little guy is deaf in one ear? 161 00:05:14,848 --> 00:05:16,848 - He's actually deaf in his right ear, 162 00:05:17,050 --> 00:05:18,850 Which is why I heel him on the right side, 163 00:05:18,919 --> 00:05:20,585 So that way, his good ear is towards me. 164 00:05:20,654 --> 00:05:22,120 - That's absolutely amazing. 165 00:05:22,189 --> 00:05:23,722 - Hammer's a beautiful dog. That's a border collie, right? 166 00:05:23,791 --> 00:05:25,791 - Australian cattle dog. - Ah, okay. 167 00:05:25,993 --> 00:05:27,525 They're all the same to me. Cattle dog. 168 00:05:27,594 --> 00:05:28,593 This one's gonna be good. 169 00:05:28,662 --> 00:05:29,927 I just know it. - Yeah. 170 00:05:29,996 --> 00:05:31,863 Let's see if this underdog's disability 171 00:05:31,931 --> 00:05:33,799 Has an effect on him in the combine. 172 00:05:34,001 --> 00:05:36,735 They are lined up, and here they go. 173 00:05:36,937 --> 00:05:40,872 - Come on now. [smooches] come here. 174 00:05:40,941 --> 00:05:43,541 - Oh, bethany jumping over the wall. 175 00:05:43,610 --> 00:05:44,543 Hammer not following. 176 00:05:44,611 --> 00:05:46,344 - Ah! - [barking] 177 00:05:46,413 --> 00:05:47,212 - Come on. 178 00:05:47,281 --> 00:05:50,815 - There we go. Now she understands. 179 00:05:50,884 --> 00:05:52,550 - I like the technique. There we go. 180 00:05:52,619 --> 00:05:53,552 - Third time's the charm. 181 00:05:53,754 --> 00:05:55,420 - Good boy. Hammer, okay. 182 00:05:55,622 --> 00:05:56,621 - Now into zig zag. 183 00:05:56,690 --> 00:05:59,024 - Let's go. Easy, ham, wait. 184 00:05:59,226 --> 00:06:00,558 - You can see bethany keeps hammer on her right side 185 00:06:00,627 --> 00:06:02,627 Where he can hear better. 186 00:06:02,696 --> 00:06:03,828 Seems to be working so far. 187 00:06:03,897 --> 00:06:06,030 - Wait. Let's go. Go, go, go, go. Come on. 188 00:06:06,100 --> 00:06:07,632 - Bethany slowing hammer down just a little bit, 189 00:06:07,700 --> 00:06:08,834 Making sure he understands 190 00:06:08,902 --> 00:06:09,501 That we have to do this together. 191 00:06:09,569 --> 00:06:10,902 - Right here, buddy. 192 00:06:11,104 --> 00:06:12,570 - Through the zig zag in comfortable time 193 00:06:12,639 --> 00:06:13,971 And now on to fire escape. 194 00:06:14,040 --> 00:06:15,774 - They ought to call this paint by numbers. 195 00:06:15,842 --> 00:06:17,909 - Why? - I don't know, no reason. 196 00:06:17,978 --> 00:06:19,511 - Well, he got the right color. - He did it. 197 00:06:19,580 --> 00:06:20,912 - He hit the red button, 198 00:06:20,981 --> 00:06:22,647 Made it turn green, let the ramp down, 199 00:06:22,716 --> 00:06:23,582 And goes up to level three. 200 00:06:23,784 --> 00:06:25,317 - Nice job, buddy. Let's go. 201 00:06:25,519 --> 00:06:26,250 - Lever time. 202 00:06:26,319 --> 00:06:27,452 - Ready? - I think hammer's got this. 203 00:06:27,521 --> 00:06:29,454 - Easy. Voilà. 204 00:06:29,523 --> 00:06:30,922 - Just like that. 205 00:06:30,991 --> 00:06:32,924 No problem getting up to the top level. 206 00:06:32,993 --> 00:06:34,793 - Any dog named hammer you know means business. 207 00:06:34,995 --> 00:06:36,794 - Let's find out how good he is at tugging. 208 00:06:36,863 --> 00:06:38,796 - Oh, they always run over there. 209 00:06:38,865 --> 00:06:39,730 They want to see what's happening. 210 00:06:39,800 --> 00:06:42,400 - Hammer. Get it, get it, get it. 211 00:06:42,469 --> 00:06:44,001 - There we go. 212 00:06:44,070 --> 00:06:45,736 - Hammer headbutted that tug, and it worked. 213 00:06:45,806 --> 00:06:47,005 We've never seen that one before. 214 00:06:47,073 --> 00:06:48,873 But, hey, whatever gets the job done, right? 215 00:06:48,942 --> 00:06:51,009 - Very good. - This is a good start here. 216 00:06:51,078 --> 00:06:53,744 Back down to street level and on to palisade. 217 00:06:53,814 --> 00:06:55,613 Now hammer is on the small side, 218 00:06:55,682 --> 00:06:56,948 But based on his training, 219 00:06:57,017 --> 00:06:58,216 Jumping should be one of his strengths. 220 00:06:58,285 --> 00:06:59,484 - Get it. 221 00:06:59,686 --> 00:07:02,220 - Oh! - And it is. 222 00:07:02,288 --> 00:07:05,557 - So now the palisade door opens, and the sprint begins. 223 00:07:05,625 --> 00:07:06,758 - Good. Easy, easy. 224 00:07:06,827 --> 00:07:08,493 - Let's watch him walk the plank. 225 00:07:08,562 --> 00:07:09,761 - Easy, go. Easy, go. 226 00:07:09,963 --> 00:07:10,628 - Oh, he's comfortable doing this. 227 00:07:10,697 --> 00:07:12,964 - Quick work. - Good boy. 228 00:07:13,033 --> 00:07:15,834 - On to splashdown. - I hope he's a jumper. 229 00:07:15,902 --> 00:07:17,235 - They didn't dive from the dock. 230 00:07:17,304 --> 00:07:18,770 - Go. 231 00:07:18,839 --> 00:07:19,571 - But got in the water with ease. 232 00:07:19,640 --> 00:07:21,039 - Get it. Come on, buddy. 233 00:07:21,108 --> 00:07:22,840 - He's gonna swim across. - Get your ball, come on. 234 00:07:22,909 --> 00:07:23,774 - He's chugging through that water. 235 00:07:23,844 --> 00:07:24,375 Whoo. - Come on, buddy, come on. 236 00:07:24,445 --> 00:07:25,776 Come on. Come on. 237 00:07:25,846 --> 00:07:27,712 - Can he get to the finish line 238 00:07:27,781 --> 00:07:28,914 And get the tug done? - Yes! 239 00:07:28,982 --> 00:07:30,515 - What a way to set the pace. - Wow. 240 00:07:30,583 --> 00:07:32,451 - Whoo! Good boy. 241 00:07:32,653 --> 00:07:33,784 - 2 minutes, 14 seconds. 242 00:07:33,854 --> 00:07:35,520 So, remember, the top three dogs 243 00:07:35,589 --> 00:07:36,721 Move on to the doghouse. 244 00:07:36,924 --> 00:07:38,856 It's gonna be hard to move this dog 245 00:07:38,925 --> 00:07:40,258 Out of the competition. - That was nice. 246 00:07:40,326 --> 00:07:43,728 - So now the gauntlet has been thrown down for our next team-- 247 00:07:43,797 --> 00:07:45,796 Rogue from spokane, washington. 248 00:07:45,866 --> 00:07:47,065 - Good girl. - Kayla murfin and rogue 249 00:07:47,133 --> 00:07:49,801 Are underdogs that have worked hard to get here. 250 00:07:50,003 --> 00:07:53,004 And like our last team, a cattle dog, 251 00:07:53,073 --> 00:07:55,540 But rogue has some bulldog attitude mixed in. 252 00:07:55,742 --> 00:07:57,008 - My name's kayla murfin. 253 00:07:57,210 --> 00:07:59,945 I'm from spokane, washington. This is my dog rogue. 254 00:08:00,147 --> 00:08:02,481 She's a 6 1/2-year-old australian cattle dog, 255 00:08:02,683 --> 00:08:03,814 American bulldog mix. 256 00:08:03,884 --> 00:08:05,083 Rogue's name, it's very fitting. 257 00:08:05,151 --> 00:08:06,885 Those who go rogue are kind of marching to the beat 258 00:08:07,087 --> 00:08:10,088 Of their own drum, and that is this dog to a t. 259 00:08:10,290 --> 00:08:13,892 Doesn't care what anybody thinks or what anybody says. 260 00:08:13,960 --> 00:08:15,560 She was awful for a long time. [laughs] 261 00:08:15,762 --> 00:08:17,896 You were. You were terrible. 262 00:08:17,964 --> 00:08:19,564 Over the six years that I've had her, 263 00:08:19,766 --> 00:08:20,898 She's made enormous strides. 264 00:08:20,967 --> 00:08:24,569 She is trained in agility, dock diving, 265 00:08:24,638 --> 00:08:25,303 Lure coursing, bite work. 266 00:08:25,372 --> 00:08:26,972 Good girl. 267 00:08:27,040 --> 00:08:29,307 Rogue means absolutely everything to me. 268 00:08:29,509 --> 00:08:30,775 Oh, good girl. 269 00:08:30,978 --> 00:08:32,777 I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes 270 00:08:32,846 --> 00:08:34,446 At the age of just under seven. 271 00:08:34,514 --> 00:08:36,181 As I got older, 272 00:08:36,249 --> 00:08:38,850 I did what a lot of diabetics in their teenage years do, 273 00:08:38,919 --> 00:08:40,519 And I just stopped testing my blood sugar. 274 00:08:40,721 --> 00:08:41,987 I stopped taking my insulin. 275 00:08:42,189 --> 00:08:45,123 I truly destroyed my health. I destroyed my body. 276 00:08:45,192 --> 00:08:48,193 Rogue gave me a reason to get out of bed and stay healthy, 277 00:08:48,261 --> 00:08:51,129 'cause if I'm not healthy, I sure can't keep up with her. 278 00:08:51,198 --> 00:08:54,799 So she's really done a number at saving my life, honestly. 279 00:08:55,002 --> 00:08:56,467 Rogue is true definition of an underdog-- 280 00:08:56,537 --> 00:08:57,869 Small, mixed breed, 281 00:08:58,071 --> 00:09:00,805 Nobody would see coming from a mile away. 282 00:09:00,874 --> 00:09:03,074 This underdog is gonna be the top dog. 283 00:09:03,143 --> 00:09:06,611 - Okay, I'm with kayla, rogue, and stephen over here. 284 00:09:06,680 --> 00:09:07,812 Kayla, I saw you standing here 285 00:09:07,880 --> 00:09:08,880 Before you came up on this platform, 286 00:09:08,949 --> 00:09:11,749 And you just kind of went... [sighs deeply] 287 00:09:11,818 --> 00:09:12,483 I'm guessing you're a little nervous. 288 00:09:12,553 --> 00:09:13,884 - I'm a little nervous. 289 00:09:13,954 --> 00:09:15,820 I think when I take the leash off and we go, 290 00:09:15,888 --> 00:09:16,755 She's probably gonna get real excited 291 00:09:16,823 --> 00:09:17,888 And try and zoom me a little bit. 292 00:09:17,958 --> 00:09:19,624 So that's the biggest source of my nerves. 293 00:09:19,693 --> 00:09:20,892 - Yeah. Well, don't worry. 294 00:09:20,961 --> 00:09:22,894 We've seen a lot of handlers on this show fail 295 00:09:22,962 --> 00:09:23,695 To keep up with their dogs. - Oh, yeah. 296 00:09:23,764 --> 00:09:25,630 - So that is a very normal thing. 297 00:09:25,832 --> 00:09:27,565 - Yeah, that's my issue, for sure. 298 00:09:27,634 --> 00:09:29,500 - It is time for team rogue 299 00:09:29,569 --> 00:09:30,635 To take the course. 300 00:09:30,703 --> 00:09:31,970 Are you ready to see this? 301 00:09:32,039 --> 00:09:33,838 - I'm ready to see it. - All right, here we go. 302 00:09:33,906 --> 00:09:35,173 [buzzer sounds, cheers and applause] 303 00:09:35,241 --> 00:09:38,643 Let's see if this underdog can overcome the combine. 304 00:09:38,712 --> 00:09:39,711 - Come here. - Oh, oh, oh. 305 00:09:39,780 --> 00:09:41,446 - Missed the wall. - Hup, yes. 306 00:09:41,514 --> 00:09:42,446 - There we go. 307 00:09:42,515 --> 00:09:43,848 - Jumping, no problem for rogue, just got 308 00:09:43,917 --> 00:09:44,849 To stay on the course. - Yes, good girl. 309 00:09:44,918 --> 00:09:46,918 - She's nice and patient with this dog. 310 00:09:46,987 --> 00:09:49,253 - Boom, that's like a flight. - Yes, good job. 311 00:09:49,322 --> 00:09:50,989 - Okay. 312 00:09:51,191 --> 00:09:52,591 - But rogue is so excited, he's running in circles. 313 00:09:52,793 --> 00:09:54,259 - Let's kick it. Let's kick it. 314 00:09:54,327 --> 00:09:55,126 Move. 315 00:09:55,195 --> 00:09:56,327 - This is what kayla was afraid of. 316 00:09:56,396 --> 00:09:57,796 - Good girl. 317 00:09:57,998 --> 00:09:59,798 - There we go. - Good job, come with me. 318 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:00,799 - Zig and zag it. - Easy, easy, wait. 319 00:10:00,867 --> 00:10:02,534 - This is an interesting mix. 320 00:10:02,602 --> 00:10:04,669 It's an american bulldog 321 00:10:04,737 --> 00:10:06,804 And an australian cattle dog. 322 00:10:06,873 --> 00:10:08,940 - That's a long swim. - That really is. 323 00:10:09,009 --> 00:10:10,742 Well, that would leave it somewhere like hawaii, 324 00:10:10,944 --> 00:10:12,944 Like, between america and australia. 325 00:10:13,012 --> 00:10:14,345 I don't know if I've ever seen that before. 326 00:10:14,414 --> 00:10:15,880 - Good girl. 327 00:10:15,948 --> 00:10:17,282 - And now up into the fire escape. 328 00:10:17,484 --> 00:10:19,084 - Let's go. 329 00:10:19,152 --> 00:10:20,284 - It's a nice steady pace we've got going here. 330 00:10:20,354 --> 00:10:22,420 - Yes, they're calm, they're going through it methodically. 331 00:10:22,488 --> 00:10:23,888 - Come over here. 332 00:10:23,956 --> 00:10:24,622 - And now they must tap the red button. 333 00:10:24,691 --> 00:10:27,892 - Push it. - There we go. 334 00:10:27,960 --> 00:10:30,628 - Red goes green. - Ramp comes down. 335 00:10:30,697 --> 00:10:31,962 Now they go up one more level. 336 00:10:32,032 --> 00:10:34,566 - All right. - Let's see how he does here. 337 00:10:34,634 --> 00:10:35,700 - Push it. Good girl. 338 00:10:35,769 --> 00:10:36,768 - And there you go. - Wow. 339 00:10:36,970 --> 00:10:38,636 - They get the lever with no problem. 340 00:10:38,705 --> 00:10:41,506 Now to the top of fire escape. 341 00:10:41,575 --> 00:10:42,440 - Rogue, pull. Pull it. 342 00:10:42,509 --> 00:10:43,975 - Come on, rogue. 343 00:10:44,177 --> 00:10:45,643 - She's trying to figure out to grab that tug. 344 00:10:45,712 --> 00:10:46,711 [laughs] - rogue, come here. 345 00:10:46,780 --> 00:10:49,447 - Rogue, adorably, does not comply. 346 00:10:49,649 --> 00:10:50,849 [laughing] - I know. 347 00:10:50,917 --> 00:10:51,582 It's like, "something is around here. 348 00:10:51,651 --> 00:10:52,583 What is it? What is it?" 349 00:10:52,653 --> 00:10:53,785 - "what do you want me to do?" 350 00:10:53,853 --> 00:10:55,720 - Look at that tail. - Get it, rogue. 351 00:10:55,789 --> 00:10:58,856 Give it a pull. Give it a pull. 352 00:10:58,925 --> 00:11:01,592 - All right, so 30 seconds have passed, 353 00:11:01,661 --> 00:11:02,794 And kayla is able to pull 354 00:11:02,996 --> 00:11:04,528 The tug herself to let the ramp down. 355 00:11:04,597 --> 00:11:05,797 - Come on. Come down. 356 00:11:05,865 --> 00:11:07,732 - That was the cutest disobedience 357 00:11:07,934 --> 00:11:09,334 I think I've ever seen. - [laughing] 358 00:11:09,536 --> 00:11:10,869 [dramatic music] 359 00:11:10,937 --> 00:11:13,004 A dog that has a mind of its own. 360 00:11:13,072 --> 00:11:15,139 - Good job, come here. - All right, here we go. 361 00:11:15,208 --> 00:11:17,408 Let's see if rogue will grab the tug here for palisade. 362 00:11:17,477 --> 00:11:18,809 Got it. - Yes. 363 00:11:18,878 --> 00:11:20,411 Both: Not quite. - Come on, rogue. 364 00:11:20,480 --> 00:11:21,346 - Get it. Yes. 365 00:11:21,548 --> 00:11:22,947 Both: There we go. - The door comes open. 366 00:11:23,016 --> 00:11:25,483 At this point, team rogue is 30 seconds 367 00:11:25,552 --> 00:11:26,884 Behind team hammer. 368 00:11:26,953 --> 00:11:27,552 - They only have to be in the top three, 369 00:11:27,620 --> 00:11:29,620 So they could be okay. 370 00:11:29,689 --> 00:11:30,755 - Here comes walk the plank. 371 00:11:30,824 --> 00:11:32,624 - Come on, rogue. - There we go. 372 00:11:32,692 --> 00:11:33,558 - Good pirate. - Yes. 373 00:11:33,627 --> 00:11:35,693 - Good pirate. - Yes. 374 00:11:35,762 --> 00:11:37,895 Okay. Now on to splashdown. 375 00:11:37,964 --> 00:11:39,430 - I want this dog to get a nice jump. 376 00:11:39,499 --> 00:11:40,498 Do it, rogue. 377 00:11:40,566 --> 00:11:41,766 - Go. Good girl! 378 00:11:41,968 --> 00:11:43,835 - Down the ramp and into the water. 379 00:11:43,904 --> 00:11:45,703 - Get it, get it, get it. - Two for one. 380 00:11:45,772 --> 00:11:47,371 - However you get there, right? 381 00:11:47,440 --> 00:11:48,440 - I love it. 382 00:11:48,642 --> 00:11:49,574 - Come on, good girl. 383 00:11:49,642 --> 00:11:50,841 - On to the finish line. 384 00:11:50,910 --> 00:11:53,011 Grab that tug and take it on home. 385 00:11:53,379 --> 00:11:54,579 Yes! 386 00:11:54,781 --> 00:11:56,180 Not quite the fastest time, 387 00:11:56,249 --> 00:11:57,849 But, again, all they've got to do is finish top three. 388 00:11:57,917 --> 00:12:00,852 - Good girl, you did that. Good work. 389 00:12:01,054 --> 00:12:02,787 - With a time of 2 minutes, 46 seconds, 390 00:12:02,856 --> 00:12:05,990 Rogue takes the second-place seat. 391 00:12:11,264 --> 00:12:12,863 Now, two teams have already taken on the k-9 combine. 392 00:12:12,932 --> 00:12:13,932 But, dave, three more are ready to prove 393 00:12:14,134 --> 00:12:15,867 They've got what it takes to chew up this course. 394 00:12:15,936 --> 00:12:18,202 - Remember, only the top three teams advance. 395 00:12:18,271 --> 00:12:19,270 That's where these dogs want to be and mark their territory. 396 00:12:19,472 --> 00:12:21,072 - Good boy. 397 00:12:21,141 --> 00:12:22,807 - Next up, a rookie trainer from raytown, missouri. 398 00:12:22,876 --> 00:12:25,743 My sister lives in raytown, missouri. 399 00:12:25,812 --> 00:12:28,546 - Are you serious? - I swear to you. 400 00:12:28,615 --> 00:12:30,548 Hello, mary rose. [laughs] 401 00:12:30,616 --> 00:12:32,616 You're a nice person. 402 00:12:32,685 --> 00:12:33,818 - Ace is the demonstration dog 403 00:12:33,887 --> 00:12:35,753 For kylie's dog-training business 404 00:12:35,822 --> 00:12:37,221 But is also an expert trick dog. 405 00:12:37,290 --> 00:12:39,891 ♪ ♪ 406 00:12:39,960 --> 00:12:42,493 - I'm kylie pendergrast. I am 25 years old. 407 00:12:42,562 --> 00:12:44,763 This is my dog ace. 408 00:12:44,965 --> 00:12:47,899 He is a chow, staffy, min pin mix. 409 00:12:47,968 --> 00:12:50,902 And he loves eating sky raisins, aka flies. 410 00:12:51,104 --> 00:12:53,171 [flies buzzing] so that's what he's doing now. 411 00:12:53,373 --> 00:12:54,305 [laughs] 412 00:12:54,373 --> 00:12:55,239 ♪ ♪ 413 00:12:55,308 --> 00:12:56,574 Teeter. 414 00:12:56,642 --> 00:12:58,443 I became a dog trainer 415 00:12:58,511 --> 00:13:00,644 Two years ago 416 00:13:00,713 --> 00:13:03,781 And haven't looked back since. 417 00:13:03,850 --> 00:13:06,584 Ace is my assistant dog trainer. 418 00:13:06,653 --> 00:13:08,519 Ace helps me teach other dogs. 419 00:13:08,588 --> 00:13:10,387 Eating sky raisins still. 420 00:13:10,456 --> 00:13:12,524 [flies buzzing] 421 00:13:12,726 --> 00:13:16,394 Ace knows about 85 tricks. 422 00:13:16,596 --> 00:13:17,996 He has his novice, 423 00:13:18,198 --> 00:13:21,732 Intermediate, advanced, and expert trick dog titles. 424 00:13:21,801 --> 00:13:24,268 He jumps fences. He climbs trees. 425 00:13:24,337 --> 00:13:25,870 Good boy. 426 00:13:25,939 --> 00:13:27,672 He can get drinks out of the fridge. 427 00:13:27,740 --> 00:13:29,340 He can turn off and on lights. 428 00:13:29,542 --> 00:13:31,542 I may not have 429 00:13:31,611 --> 00:13:32,943 The most experience, 430 00:13:33,012 --> 00:13:35,813 But I could literally be here all night 431 00:13:35,882 --> 00:13:37,815 Telling you how amazing ace is. [laughs] 432 00:13:37,884 --> 00:13:40,018 He can do so much more than I can. 433 00:13:40,220 --> 00:13:43,288 Don't tell my other dogs, but he's kind of my favorite. 434 00:13:43,356 --> 00:13:44,155 ♪ ♪ 435 00:13:44,357 --> 00:13:47,491 - Remember, only the top three dogs and teams 436 00:13:47,560 --> 00:13:49,027 Move on to the doghouse. 437 00:13:49,095 --> 00:13:51,963 So, if team ace can beat hammer's time of 2:14 438 00:13:52,031 --> 00:13:53,965 And take over the first-place position, 439 00:13:54,033 --> 00:13:56,234 They're guaranteed a spot in the doghouse. 440 00:13:56,303 --> 00:13:57,301 ♪ ♪ 441 00:13:57,370 --> 00:13:58,436 Here we go. 442 00:13:58,638 --> 00:14:01,439 [beeping, buzzer sounds] 443 00:14:01,508 --> 00:14:02,307 And here goes ace. 444 00:14:02,509 --> 00:14:03,908 - All right. 445 00:14:03,977 --> 00:14:05,776 - Now, kylie says he can jump 6 feet. 446 00:14:05,845 --> 00:14:07,645 Looks like that's not an issue. 447 00:14:07,714 --> 00:14:10,248 - [laughs] up and over. 448 00:14:10,317 --> 00:14:13,117 - All right, so less than ten seconds to get over the wall. 449 00:14:13,320 --> 00:14:15,787 Let's see if they can keep up that pace in the zig zag. 450 00:14:15,989 --> 00:14:18,456 - Wait, wait, wait. - Good enthusiasm. 451 00:14:18,658 --> 00:14:20,057 - Yes. - All right. 452 00:14:20,126 --> 00:14:21,792 - Kylie was talking about being a rookie trainer. 453 00:14:21,861 --> 00:14:23,127 She seems to be pretty experienced 454 00:14:23,330 --> 00:14:25,796 In telling ace what to do, and ace is good at following. 455 00:14:25,865 --> 00:14:28,867 Ace is a chow, staffordshire terrier, 456 00:14:29,069 --> 00:14:31,669 And a miniature pinscher. - Oh, a mini pinsch. 457 00:14:31,738 --> 00:14:34,872 - Up next is the fire escape. 458 00:14:34,941 --> 00:14:37,007 - Here we go, straight up the ramp. 459 00:14:37,076 --> 00:14:38,676 - Second level, can they find the red button, 460 00:14:38,744 --> 00:14:40,744 Push it down, turn it green? 461 00:14:40,813 --> 00:14:42,480 - Yep. - Yes, the nose knows. 462 00:14:42,682 --> 00:14:44,616 - [laughs] easy. 463 00:14:44,818 --> 00:14:46,484 - Up the ramp to level three. 464 00:14:46,686 --> 00:14:49,620 - Up. - Lever time. 465 00:14:49,689 --> 00:14:50,821 Lever box. All right. 466 00:14:50,891 --> 00:14:53,624 - Ah, that's no problem. Ramp comes down. 467 00:14:53,693 --> 00:14:55,893 Now to the top. - Top tug. 468 00:14:55,962 --> 00:14:57,628 - See how quickly they can get this tug. 469 00:14:57,697 --> 00:14:59,230 - Go, go, go, go. Ace, get it. 470 00:14:59,299 --> 00:15:00,498 Get it. 471 00:15:00,700 --> 00:15:02,901 Good boy. Bring it here. 472 00:15:03,103 --> 00:15:05,703 - He's got the tug. Just needs to pull it. 473 00:15:05,772 --> 00:15:07,171 There we go, got it. - Nice. 474 00:15:07,374 --> 00:15:09,841 - This pair has been together for six years, and it shows. 475 00:15:10,043 --> 00:15:11,242 - Certainly does. - Go, go, go, go, go. 476 00:15:11,310 --> 00:15:14,112 - On this pace, they're even with first-place team hammer 477 00:15:14,314 --> 00:15:17,315 And about 20 seconds ahead of second-place team rogue. 478 00:15:17,517 --> 00:15:18,248 - Go, go, go. 479 00:15:18,318 --> 00:15:19,183 ♪ ♪ 480 00:15:19,386 --> 00:15:21,452 - All right, let's see those jumping skills. 481 00:15:21,521 --> 00:15:23,454 - Get it. Get it. 482 00:15:23,656 --> 00:15:24,855 Ace. Go, go, go, go. 483 00:15:24,925 --> 00:15:27,325 - Give us a big jump, ace, a big jump. 484 00:15:27,527 --> 00:15:28,860 - A little short. 485 00:15:28,928 --> 00:15:30,794 Jump up one more time. There we go. 486 00:15:30,863 --> 00:15:32,596 - Yes, good boy! - The door is open. 487 00:15:32,666 --> 00:15:33,731 - Let's go. - All right. 488 00:15:33,933 --> 00:15:34,865 Now they're gonna have to hustle 489 00:15:34,935 --> 00:15:35,466 If they want to automatically advance. 490 00:15:35,668 --> 00:15:37,735 - Wait. - Waiting. 491 00:15:37,937 --> 00:15:39,604 - Oh, that's eating some time. - Okay. 492 00:15:39,806 --> 00:15:42,073 - Here we go. Oh, yeah. 493 00:15:42,141 --> 00:15:44,274 They don't walk the plank, they run the plank. 494 00:15:44,344 --> 00:15:45,343 - Argh. 495 00:15:45,545 --> 00:15:47,545 - Now it's on to splashdown and the big finish. 496 00:15:47,613 --> 00:15:49,013 - Go, go, go, go, go. 497 00:15:49,082 --> 00:15:51,615 - And it looks like the slowdowns at palisade 498 00:15:51,684 --> 00:15:54,485 And shaky bridge cost them. 499 00:15:54,554 --> 00:15:55,953 Hammer's time passes, 500 00:15:56,022 --> 00:15:57,955 And they won't secure that first-place spot. 501 00:15:58,024 --> 00:15:59,757 But they'll still want to finish quickly here 502 00:15:59,959 --> 00:16:01,892 To try and post a time strong enough 503 00:16:01,961 --> 00:16:03,360 To hold off the next two competitors. 504 00:16:03,429 --> 00:16:05,696 - Ace. Hey. 505 00:16:05,765 --> 00:16:08,632 Get it, get it. - Come on, ace. 506 00:16:08,702 --> 00:16:09,434 - Bring it here. Bring it here. 507 00:16:09,502 --> 00:16:10,768 - Distracted. 508 00:16:10,837 --> 00:16:12,703 He's just got to pull that tug. 509 00:16:12,772 --> 00:16:13,571 - Bring it here. - There we go. 510 00:16:13,640 --> 00:16:14,905 All right. - Good boy. 511 00:16:14,975 --> 00:16:17,041 - Cost him a little bit of time at the end. 512 00:16:17,109 --> 00:16:19,844 But once again, the top three dogs will move on. 513 00:16:19,912 --> 00:16:20,979 - Good boy. - So the time that they 514 00:16:21,181 --> 00:16:23,915 Lost there at end may not come back to haunt them. 515 00:16:24,117 --> 00:16:27,785 2 minutes 33 seconds is the official time. 516 00:16:27,854 --> 00:16:28,720 They've taken over second place, 517 00:16:28,922 --> 00:16:30,455 While team hammer has now secured 518 00:16:30,657 --> 00:16:31,922 A spot in the doghouse. 519 00:16:31,991 --> 00:16:33,858 And team rogue will sit on the hot seat, 520 00:16:33,926 --> 00:16:36,327 Which is not a place you want to be, 521 00:16:36,529 --> 00:16:37,795 Because up next 522 00:16:37,864 --> 00:16:39,664 Is a fan favorite from season one. 523 00:16:39,866 --> 00:16:40,732 You know him. You love him. 524 00:16:40,934 --> 00:16:44,402 The k9 turned underdog, team cam. 525 00:16:44,470 --> 00:16:47,471 [rock music] 526 00:16:47,540 --> 00:16:49,139 - I'm justin wilmot. 527 00:16:49,208 --> 00:16:50,541 I'm a detective with the leon county sheriff's office, 528 00:16:50,609 --> 00:16:51,475 And this is k9 cam. 529 00:16:51,544 --> 00:16:53,811 Cam is now retired, 530 00:16:53,880 --> 00:16:56,013 And we're back to finish what we started. 531 00:16:56,082 --> 00:16:58,816 He's the cam newton of k9s. He's the best. 532 00:16:58,884 --> 00:17:00,685 - Deputy wilmot doing a great job. 533 00:17:00,753 --> 00:17:02,820 An amazing run for them both. 534 00:17:02,889 --> 00:17:04,621 - That's what I'm talking about right here. 535 00:17:04,690 --> 00:17:05,890 - He's a super-competitive guy 536 00:17:05,959 --> 00:17:08,159 And will be tough to beat in the final. 537 00:17:08,227 --> 00:17:10,961 - In the finals, the crowd was going nuts for k9 cam. 538 00:17:11,031 --> 00:17:12,363 And when I called his name to come off the bite, 539 00:17:12,565 --> 00:17:14,364 He didn't hear me. 540 00:17:14,434 --> 00:17:15,299 Cam! Here! 541 00:17:15,502 --> 00:17:17,701 Out. Here! 542 00:17:17,770 --> 00:17:18,836 - Misses it by four seconds. 543 00:17:18,905 --> 00:17:20,838 - The doghouse will break your heart. 544 00:17:20,906 --> 00:17:22,039 - That may have cost us top dog, 545 00:17:22,108 --> 00:17:24,842 But we're gonna make sure it doesn't happen this time. 546 00:17:24,911 --> 00:17:26,644 So the reason I decided to come back 547 00:17:26,846 --> 00:17:28,579 Was not only to win top dog 548 00:17:28,647 --> 00:17:29,914 But to make an impact. 549 00:17:29,983 --> 00:17:31,916 When I was nine years old, I got alopecia. 550 00:17:31,984 --> 00:17:33,851 It's essentially an autoimmune disease 551 00:17:34,053 --> 00:17:36,854 Where your body attacks the hair follicles. 552 00:17:36,923 --> 00:17:38,522 Kids that look different have it really hard. 553 00:17:38,591 --> 00:17:39,857 I was made fun of a lot. 554 00:17:39,926 --> 00:17:41,726 After the episode, I had a young lady 555 00:17:41,928 --> 00:17:43,061 Reach out to me that had alopecia. 556 00:17:43,263 --> 00:17:46,597 And she was excited to see somebody that looked like her, 557 00:17:46,666 --> 00:17:47,598 And she was rooting for me. 558 00:17:47,800 --> 00:17:49,600 If I can impact anybody else, 559 00:17:49,802 --> 00:17:51,335 Then that's totally worth it. 560 00:17:51,538 --> 00:17:52,870 [upbeat music] 561 00:17:52,938 --> 00:17:55,806 Are you a handsome boy? Yes, you are. 562 00:17:55,875 --> 00:17:57,875 - Cam is newly retired. - He is, yeah. 563 00:17:57,944 --> 00:17:59,544 - Okay, so he's been sitting on his butt. 564 00:17:59,612 --> 00:18:00,878 - Sitting on his butt. 565 00:18:00,946 --> 00:18:02,880 - Is he gonna be a little slow out here? 566 00:18:02,949 --> 00:18:03,948 - I don't think slow is gonna be his problem. 567 00:18:04,016 --> 00:18:05,616 - I can't wait to see you guys out there. 568 00:18:05,818 --> 00:18:06,817 Best of luck. - Yeah, thanks. 569 00:18:06,886 --> 00:18:08,285 I'm gonna meet you on the finish line. 570 00:18:08,354 --> 00:18:09,086 - Awesome. 571 00:18:09,155 --> 00:18:10,021 - Guys, back to you. I got to go. 572 00:18:10,223 --> 00:18:12,089 - Well, just like many other greats before him, 573 00:18:12,158 --> 00:18:15,426 It is time for cam to come out of retirement and compete. 574 00:18:15,494 --> 00:18:16,627 [dramatic music] 575 00:18:16,695 --> 00:18:17,762 All right, now, remember, 576 00:18:17,964 --> 00:18:19,964 This course is all new to team cam, 577 00:18:20,033 --> 00:18:20,898 But walk the plank is similar to an obstacle 578 00:18:20,967 --> 00:18:24,368 That gave them trouble in season one. 579 00:18:24,436 --> 00:18:25,035 - Let's go. 580 00:18:25,105 --> 00:18:27,772 - Oh, no. He's gone rogue. 581 00:18:27,974 --> 00:18:29,640 They have to go back and start again. 582 00:18:29,709 --> 00:18:31,041 - Stay on me. Focus on me. 583 00:18:31,111 --> 00:18:33,043 - It's gonna be interesting to see how they do. 584 00:18:33,113 --> 00:18:36,514 If they can beat 2:33, they guarantee themselves 585 00:18:36,583 --> 00:18:38,315 A spot in the doghouse. 586 00:18:38,384 --> 00:18:38,916 Here we go. 587 00:18:38,984 --> 00:18:41,185 [beeping, buzzer sounds] 588 00:18:41,253 --> 00:18:45,056 So detective wilmot is still with the marshals service, 589 00:18:45,124 --> 00:18:46,990 But cam is officially retired, so this is kind of 590 00:18:47,059 --> 00:18:48,326 The last chance for these two to run together. 591 00:18:48,528 --> 00:18:49,794 - Here we go. 592 00:18:49,996 --> 00:18:51,729 Captain comeback, as they call him. 593 00:18:51,798 --> 00:18:54,265 Both: Oh! - He ain't fooling around. 594 00:18:54,334 --> 00:18:55,933 - [grunts] 595 00:18:56,002 --> 00:18:57,201 - I wish I was in cam's shape right now. 596 00:18:57,269 --> 00:19:00,404 I got to hire him to turn this dad bod into a dog bod. 597 00:19:00,473 --> 00:19:01,872 [imitates barking] 598 00:19:01,941 --> 00:19:03,607 - Cam is flying through the zig zag. 599 00:19:03,676 --> 00:19:06,010 What retirement? - Hold on. 600 00:19:06,078 --> 00:19:07,144 - Doesn't seem to be bothering him right now. 601 00:19:07,213 --> 00:19:09,614 So they make it through the zig zag with no problem. 602 00:19:09,682 --> 00:19:11,081 - On me. On my heel, heel. 603 00:19:11,151 --> 00:19:12,617 - Up the ramp on fire escape in less than 30 seconds. 604 00:19:12,819 --> 00:19:14,818 - On me, on me. - All right. 605 00:19:14,888 --> 00:19:16,420 Button, button, who's got my red button? 606 00:19:16,488 --> 00:19:18,289 Red goes green. 607 00:19:18,358 --> 00:19:19,823 - Cam here. 608 00:19:19,892 --> 00:19:20,624 - It's a different type of roulette. 609 00:19:20,693 --> 00:19:22,426 - This one. There you go. 610 00:19:22,494 --> 00:19:23,894 - There we go. 611 00:19:23,963 --> 00:19:24,695 Teamwork, whatever it takes, right? 612 00:19:24,763 --> 00:19:28,299 - Teamwork, teamwork, teamwork! 613 00:19:28,367 --> 00:19:29,900 - Good. 614 00:19:29,969 --> 00:19:31,568 - All right, here comes the lever box. 615 00:19:31,637 --> 00:19:32,837 - Here. Oh, packen. 616 00:19:32,905 --> 00:19:35,439 - Quickly dispatched. - Here, cam. 617 00:19:35,642 --> 00:19:37,575 - All right, up top. 618 00:19:37,777 --> 00:19:39,376 Just need to grab that tug. 619 00:19:39,445 --> 00:19:41,512 - Hup. Here. 620 00:19:41,581 --> 00:19:43,514 - Come on, old fella. 621 00:19:43,583 --> 00:19:44,715 - Come on. [laughs] 622 00:19:44,784 --> 00:19:46,516 - 8 1/2-year-old german shepherd. 623 00:19:46,586 --> 00:19:48,652 - Cam, good. Yes, yes. 624 00:19:48,721 --> 00:19:49,720 - There we go. - Let's go. 625 00:19:49,922 --> 00:19:52,990 - The ramps are down. - Let's go. 626 00:19:53,058 --> 00:19:53,791 - They're still under a minute and a half, 627 00:19:53,860 --> 00:19:54,792 But they need to start hustling 628 00:19:54,994 --> 00:19:56,861 If they want to advance to the doghouse. 629 00:19:56,929 --> 00:19:57,862 - They've got to get some speed here. 630 00:19:58,064 --> 00:19:59,664 - They need to pull the tug at palisade, 631 00:19:59,732 --> 00:20:00,598 Cross over walk the plank... 632 00:20:00,667 --> 00:20:01,599 - Come on! - Yes, good boy. 633 00:20:01,801 --> 00:20:02,799 - Got it. Door is open. 634 00:20:02,868 --> 00:20:05,136 - Leave it. - On to walk the plank. 635 00:20:05,204 --> 00:20:07,871 Shaky bridge caused them problems back in season one. 636 00:20:07,940 --> 00:20:10,675 They can't afford any mistakes here. 637 00:20:10,877 --> 00:20:12,009 - Not a second to waste. Come on! 638 00:20:16,883 --> 00:20:17,615 What a night it has been so far. 639 00:20:17,817 --> 00:20:18,882 - Amazing night. - We're watching 640 00:20:18,952 --> 00:20:20,351 The comeback kids team cam run the combine. 641 00:20:20,420 --> 00:20:21,419 - Go. Good. 642 00:20:21,487 --> 00:20:22,887 Let's go. Yes! 643 00:20:22,955 --> 00:20:24,021 - They're approaching walk the plank, 644 00:20:24,223 --> 00:20:26,223 An area that they had trouble with in season one. 645 00:20:26,292 --> 00:20:27,491 - Here. 646 00:20:27,694 --> 00:20:29,427 - Let's see if walk the plank will be an issue this time. 647 00:20:29,495 --> 00:20:29,827 [dramatic music] 648 00:20:29,895 --> 00:20:30,695 - Good, yes! 649 00:20:30,897 --> 00:20:32,162 - It won't. No problem at all. 650 00:20:32,231 --> 00:20:35,966 If they can beat team ace's second place time of 2:33, 651 00:20:36,035 --> 00:20:37,234 They automatically move on to the doghouse. 652 00:20:37,303 --> 00:20:39,170 - Yes! 653 00:20:39,238 --> 00:20:40,371 - At this pace, they'll be able to do that and more. 654 00:20:40,440 --> 00:20:43,106 - Yes! Attaboy! 655 00:20:43,175 --> 00:20:44,976 - Into the water for the swim. - Come on, handsome man. 656 00:20:45,178 --> 00:20:46,843 - No dive, so that's gonna cost them some time, 657 00:20:46,912 --> 00:20:48,913 But his doggy paddle is impressive. 658 00:20:48,981 --> 00:20:51,048 - Let's go. Let's go, you handsome boy. 659 00:20:51,116 --> 00:20:52,850 I'm waiting on you. - [laughs] "handsome boy." 660 00:20:53,052 --> 00:20:55,853 - That's my man! That's what I'm talking about. 661 00:20:55,921 --> 00:20:58,656 - 2 minutes, 2 seconds. - Hey, nice! 662 00:20:58,724 --> 00:20:59,590 - They needed to beat 2:33, 663 00:20:59,659 --> 00:21:01,192 And they do it comfortably. 664 00:21:01,260 --> 00:21:04,462 So team cam is automatically moving on to the doghouse, 665 00:21:04,664 --> 00:21:05,662 Along with team hammer. 666 00:21:05,731 --> 00:21:07,665 - How do you feel? - Awesome. 667 00:21:07,867 --> 00:21:09,600 I love being with him, competing. 668 00:21:09,669 --> 00:21:10,601 It's our last hurrah together. 669 00:21:10,803 --> 00:21:12,937 - Mm-hmm. - And proud of him. 670 00:21:13,005 --> 00:21:15,673 - You are gonna be moving on to the doghouse. 671 00:21:15,875 --> 00:21:16,474 You are free to go and celebrate. 672 00:21:16,676 --> 00:21:19,009 - Awesome. - Kayla... 673 00:21:19,078 --> 00:21:21,279 - Thank you so much. - You did such a great job. 674 00:21:21,481 --> 00:21:22,813 - Thank you. 675 00:21:22,882 --> 00:21:25,016 - What a bummer. Definitely disappointing. 676 00:21:25,218 --> 00:21:27,752 ♪ knick knack, paddy whack, give that dog a bone ♪ 677 00:21:27,820 --> 00:21:30,688 ♪ that old team is going home ♪ 678 00:21:30,757 --> 00:21:32,289 - Your showtune days coming back. 679 00:21:32,358 --> 00:21:33,691 I like that. 680 00:21:33,893 --> 00:21:34,891 - I thought you'd join in with me. 681 00:21:34,960 --> 00:21:36,627 - We've got one--no, don't expect me to sing. 682 00:21:36,829 --> 00:21:38,895 One last team to go, team aero. 683 00:21:38,964 --> 00:21:41,699 Ryan cambio and his therapy dog, aero, 684 00:21:41,901 --> 00:21:43,500 Work to help special-needs kids 685 00:21:43,569 --> 00:21:45,770 In local high schools. 686 00:21:45,838 --> 00:21:47,504 - Lie down. What are you doing? 687 00:21:47,573 --> 00:21:49,239 That's very nice. Hi. 688 00:21:49,309 --> 00:21:51,108 Lie down. 689 00:21:51,176 --> 00:21:53,377 My name is ryan, and this is aero the rottweiler. 690 00:21:53,446 --> 00:21:55,112 Good job, aero. 691 00:21:55,181 --> 00:21:58,983 Aero is trained in bite work, tracking, scent work, 692 00:21:59,051 --> 00:22:02,386 Competition obedience, rally, dock diving. 693 00:22:02,455 --> 00:22:03,587 Good boy, aero. 694 00:22:03,790 --> 00:22:06,791 His job title is therapy dog. 695 00:22:06,993 --> 00:22:07,725 He is always, on his therapy visits, 696 00:22:07,927 --> 00:22:10,794 Wearing either a cape or a tutu. 697 00:22:10,863 --> 00:22:12,929 He specifically works with students 698 00:22:12,998 --> 00:22:16,066 With a myriad of disabilities, whether it be 699 00:22:16,135 --> 00:22:19,470 Physical, neurological, or any combination of the two. 700 00:22:19,672 --> 00:22:20,938 There was one student 701 00:22:21,140 --> 00:22:23,874 Who was having an especially difficult time. 702 00:22:23,943 --> 00:22:26,543 And as we approached graduation with him, 703 00:22:26,612 --> 00:22:28,078 None of us anticipated 704 00:22:28,147 --> 00:22:31,882 That he would be able to walk in his cap and gown 705 00:22:31,951 --> 00:22:33,551 And go through the commencement ceremony. 706 00:22:33,619 --> 00:22:36,887 And we had the idea of, 707 00:22:36,956 --> 00:22:39,957 "okay, well, why can't aero do graduation?" 708 00:22:40,026 --> 00:22:42,493 I always get choked up when I talk about it, too. 709 00:22:42,561 --> 00:22:44,694 But it was amazing. 710 00:22:44,764 --> 00:22:48,432 - Anthony bruner escorted by aero. 711 00:22:48,634 --> 00:22:50,167 [cheers and applause] 712 00:22:50,236 --> 00:22:53,303 - It was the coolest thing that I have ever experienced 713 00:22:53,373 --> 00:22:55,106 In my life. 714 00:22:55,308 --> 00:22:58,776 It's an honor to be able to have a dog like him by my side 715 00:22:58,844 --> 00:23:00,244 And to be able to hold his leash. 716 00:23:00,313 --> 00:23:02,246 ♪ ♪ 717 00:23:02,315 --> 00:23:03,914 - [barks] 718 00:23:03,983 --> 00:23:05,516 - Okay, well, aero's already won my heart. 719 00:23:05,718 --> 00:23:08,118 Is that a tutu for a collar? 720 00:23:08,187 --> 00:23:11,655 - It is absolutely a tutu for a collar, a rainbow tutu. 721 00:23:11,724 --> 00:23:12,790 - Is he a fashionista, perhaps? 722 00:23:12,858 --> 00:23:14,725 - He is very much so a fashionista. 723 00:23:14,927 --> 00:23:17,461 - Wow. He's like a little superhero. 724 00:23:17,529 --> 00:23:19,062 - I got to admit-- 725 00:23:19,132 --> 00:23:20,798 I'm impressed by seeing a big dog in a tutu like that. 726 00:23:20,866 --> 00:23:22,732 - So a dog in a tutu impresses you? 727 00:23:22,802 --> 00:23:23,667 - Yeah. Doesn't it impress you? 728 00:23:23,736 --> 00:23:25,669 - Oh, come on. You know what? 729 00:23:25,872 --> 00:23:27,605 I think you're a silly man, curt. 730 00:23:27,673 --> 00:23:29,606 You're a silly, silly man. 731 00:23:29,675 --> 00:23:31,475 Woof, woof, woof. [laughter] 732 00:23:31,543 --> 00:23:34,612 [imitates barking] 733 00:23:34,814 --> 00:23:36,680 Are you impressed now? Woof. 734 00:23:36,749 --> 00:23:38,415 - This used to be a family show. 735 00:23:38,484 --> 00:23:40,951 - [laughing] 736 00:23:41,020 --> 00:23:44,555 Aero is ready to sashay across the k-9 combine. 737 00:23:44,624 --> 00:23:47,024 Let's see what they can do. 738 00:23:47,226 --> 00:23:49,560 - Remember, there's one spot remaining in the doghouse. 739 00:23:49,762 --> 00:23:51,962 It will either be aero or ace. 740 00:23:52,031 --> 00:23:55,433 For aero to move on, he'll have to beat 2:33. 741 00:23:55,635 --> 00:23:57,834 [beeping, buzzer sounds] 742 00:23:57,903 --> 00:23:59,904 All right, let's see the big boy run. 743 00:23:59,972 --> 00:24:03,574 Aero leaps right over that first wall. 744 00:24:03,776 --> 00:24:04,908 No problem with the second. 745 00:24:04,977 --> 00:24:06,577 - Oh, wow. - It's like he's levitating. 746 00:24:06,645 --> 00:24:07,778 - That's like a hurdler. 747 00:24:07,846 --> 00:24:10,581 - On to zig zag. What a good boy. 748 00:24:10,649 --> 00:24:11,449 - That's a big dog, too. 749 00:24:11,651 --> 00:24:12,850 - A huge dog, dave, 750 00:24:12,918 --> 00:24:15,852 But looking very graceful so far. 751 00:24:15,921 --> 00:24:17,387 Sticking right by his handler's side. 752 00:24:17,457 --> 00:24:18,188 - Ready? Good boy. 753 00:24:18,257 --> 00:24:19,790 Wait. 754 00:24:19,859 --> 00:24:21,926 - Just smoothly through the zig zag. 755 00:24:21,994 --> 00:24:23,327 - Hup, hup. - Now up the first ramp here 756 00:24:23,529 --> 00:24:24,794 On fire escape. 757 00:24:24,864 --> 00:24:27,865 Ryan talks about how calm aero is, 758 00:24:28,067 --> 00:24:30,935 But ryan as a handler sounds calm, too. 759 00:24:31,137 --> 00:24:31,868 - Yes, he does. - I mean, there's no rushing. 760 00:24:31,937 --> 00:24:33,870 There's no stress in his voice. 761 00:24:33,939 --> 00:24:35,806 - There's no panic here. - Get it, nice. 762 00:24:35,875 --> 00:24:37,475 - So they get the first challenge, 763 00:24:37,677 --> 00:24:38,742 Now bring down the ramp. 764 00:24:38,810 --> 00:24:40,810 It's almost a whisper as they go up to the third level. 765 00:24:40,880 --> 00:24:43,413 - To the lever level. - Let's go. 766 00:24:43,483 --> 00:24:45,683 - Yes. - Easy. 767 00:24:45,751 --> 00:24:47,417 - And the treat. - Let's go. 768 00:24:47,487 --> 00:24:48,686 - Now up to the top. 769 00:24:48,888 --> 00:24:50,554 - Hup, hup, good boy. Aero, bring. 770 00:24:50,756 --> 00:24:52,222 Good. Bring, bring, bring. 771 00:24:52,291 --> 00:24:53,957 - [barks] 772 00:24:54,026 --> 00:24:55,826 - [groans] there's always some confusion up here. 773 00:24:55,894 --> 00:24:59,029 - Good. Right here, buddy, good boy. 774 00:24:59,097 --> 00:25:01,031 - He's figured it out and pulls the flag up. 775 00:25:01,099 --> 00:25:03,099 They're just moving along this course in good time. 776 00:25:03,168 --> 00:25:05,169 - All right, they're pacing a bit behind team ace. 777 00:25:05,237 --> 00:25:08,505 But keep in mind, ace had that slowdown at palisade. 778 00:25:08,574 --> 00:25:09,440 Let's see how they do. 779 00:25:09,508 --> 00:25:10,841 - Go. Wait. 780 00:25:11,043 --> 00:25:12,376 Good, here, bring. - Can you pull that tug? 781 00:25:12,445 --> 00:25:13,577 [dramatic music] 782 00:25:13,645 --> 00:25:14,645 - Goes up and gets it. 783 00:25:14,714 --> 00:25:16,914 - Good boy. - That's easy. 784 00:25:16,982 --> 00:25:18,115 Aero beginning to pick up speed here. 785 00:25:18,183 --> 00:25:20,984 He's starting to edge ahead of team ace's time. 786 00:25:21,053 --> 00:25:23,320 Can he beat it? Let's see him walk the plank. 787 00:25:23,389 --> 00:25:24,722 No problem. 788 00:25:24,924 --> 00:25:25,589 All right, heading into splashdown 789 00:25:25,658 --> 00:25:27,858 With just over two minutes. 790 00:25:27,926 --> 00:25:29,459 - Jump in, dog. Just jump right in. 791 00:25:29,529 --> 00:25:31,996 - Go. Go, go, go. 792 00:25:32,064 --> 00:25:33,463 - Goes down the ramp and gets in the water. 793 00:25:33,533 --> 00:25:34,865 - Going two for one. 794 00:25:35,067 --> 00:25:36,733 - Hey, that's a good swim for a big boy. 795 00:25:36,802 --> 00:25:38,669 - Yes, it is. - Grabs his tug. 796 00:25:38,737 --> 00:25:39,803 And we'll see if he can get 797 00:25:39,872 --> 00:25:42,740 One more tug in this therapy dog. 798 00:25:42,942 --> 00:25:44,608 - Now he should have plenty time. 799 00:25:44,677 --> 00:25:45,275 Uh-oh. A slip there. 800 00:25:45,344 --> 00:25:46,744 - Yeah. 801 00:25:46,946 --> 00:25:47,811 - He's just got to pull that tug. 802 00:25:47,880 --> 00:25:49,880 - Come on, big boy, shake it off 803 00:25:49,949 --> 00:25:51,982 And get to pulling-- time's a-wasting. 804 00:25:55,688 --> 00:25:57,687 - Oh, no. He's not grabbin 805 00:25:57,756 --> 00:25:59,356 - Bring. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. 806 00:25:59,425 --> 00:26:00,157 Come on. Yeah! 807 00:26:00,226 --> 00:26:01,625 - And they do it! - Good boy. 808 00:26:01,693 --> 00:26:02,826 - Wow, they beat the time 809 00:26:02,895 --> 00:26:05,496 Set by team ace by less than a second. 810 00:26:05,564 --> 00:26:06,964 - Wow, that hurts. 811 00:26:07,032 --> 00:26:10,367 - 2 minutes and 32 seconds. Incredible. 812 00:26:10,970 --> 00:26:12,836 That puts team aero in third place, 813 00:26:12,905 --> 00:26:14,638 As they secure a spot in the doghouse, 814 00:26:14,707 --> 00:26:17,507 While eliminating team ace. 815 00:26:17,577 --> 00:26:19,510 - I'm still proud of you. 816 00:26:19,578 --> 00:26:20,844 - That was so quick. 817 00:26:20,913 --> 00:26:22,780 It's the cape. Added speed with the cape. 818 00:26:22,982 --> 00:26:23,514 - That's nice to see. - It really is. 819 00:26:23,582 --> 00:26:24,781 - Good job, old boy. 820 00:26:24,850 --> 00:26:26,984 - So the top three teams are all set. 821 00:26:27,052 --> 00:26:29,520 And after watching how tight the competition 822 00:26:29,588 --> 00:26:31,121 Was in the combine, 823 00:26:31,189 --> 00:26:32,923 This is gonna be quite a showdown in the doghouse. 824 00:26:33,125 --> 00:26:35,592 We have underdog cam, coming out of retirement 825 00:26:35,661 --> 00:26:37,861 And aiming for redemption, 826 00:26:37,930 --> 00:26:41,131 Therapy dog aero the cape-wearing hero, 827 00:26:41,199 --> 00:26:43,934 Who just pulled off a heroic victory in the combine, 828 00:26:44,003 --> 00:26:46,069 And underdog hammer, who's hearing disability 829 00:26:46,138 --> 00:26:48,605 Won't get in the way of his handler's will to win. 830 00:26:48,674 --> 00:26:50,741 You've seen our top three. 831 00:26:50,809 --> 00:26:51,875 - I have. - Who do you think has 832 00:26:52,078 --> 00:26:52,676 The best shot at becoming tonight's top dog 833 00:26:52,745 --> 00:26:54,945 And winning that $10,000 prize? 834 00:26:55,147 --> 00:26:57,681 - I can't believe you're making me pick a favorite. 835 00:26:57,750 --> 00:26:58,281 But I'll give you one. - Okay. 836 00:26:58,350 --> 00:27:00,016 - Aero. 837 00:27:00,085 --> 00:27:01,751 - Because you wore the tutu and aero wears a tutu. 838 00:27:01,820 --> 00:27:02,753 I thought you had a bond over tutus. 839 00:27:02,821 --> 00:27:04,354 - Yes. Now I feel like we're one. 840 00:27:04,423 --> 00:27:05,889 - There you go. 841 00:27:05,958 --> 00:27:07,824 All right, with more on tonight's doghouse, 842 00:27:07,893 --> 00:27:09,693 Here's our canine correspondent, rachel. 843 00:27:09,762 --> 00:27:11,695 - Rachel. - Thank you, gentlemen. 844 00:27:11,764 --> 00:27:14,498 These teams are about to set out 845 00:27:14,567 --> 00:27:15,899 On the most epic journey. 846 00:27:15,968 --> 00:27:19,436 Allow me to introduce to you the doghouse. 847 00:27:19,504 --> 00:27:23,040 [dramatic music] 848 00:27:23,109 --> 00:27:25,909 First, in a game of trust, our teams will transform 849 00:27:26,112 --> 00:27:28,779 Into super dogs as they rappel 20 feet down 850 00:27:28,847 --> 00:27:30,914 To the doghouse to door breach, 851 00:27:30,983 --> 00:27:33,650 Where the handler will use a battering ram 852 00:27:33,719 --> 00:27:35,518 To knock down the front door. 853 00:27:35,587 --> 00:27:36,853 Then it's the game room 854 00:27:36,922 --> 00:27:39,056 For the ultimate test in detection, 855 00:27:39,124 --> 00:27:41,524 Where our dogs will search for two scented keys 856 00:27:41,593 --> 00:27:43,193 That have been hidden. 857 00:27:43,261 --> 00:27:46,797 Tonight's keys can be found under the football helmet 858 00:27:46,866 --> 00:27:48,866 And under the trophy on the table. 859 00:27:49,068 --> 00:27:52,002 From there, it is off to divide & conquer, 860 00:27:52,070 --> 00:27:53,871 Where the dog goes up the spiral staircase 861 00:27:53,939 --> 00:27:56,873 And the handler goes up the ladder. 862 00:27:56,942 --> 00:27:58,608 Separation is not often trained for. 863 00:27:58,677 --> 00:27:59,943 So this presents a unique 864 00:28:00,146 --> 00:28:02,813 And surprisingly difficult test of obedience. 865 00:28:02,882 --> 00:28:04,882 Then on to a portion of the course 866 00:28:05,084 --> 00:28:08,018 Riddled with obstructions, the low crawl, 867 00:28:08,086 --> 00:28:10,954 Followed by the tangled mess that is spider web, 868 00:28:11,023 --> 00:28:14,090 Designed to slow down the nimblest of teams. 869 00:28:14,159 --> 00:28:16,626 Then they'll unlock the door with two keys their dog 870 00:28:16,695 --> 00:28:17,894 Found back in the game room. 871 00:28:17,963 --> 00:28:19,229 And, finally, they'll finish the course 872 00:28:19,298 --> 00:28:23,366 With everyone's favorite test of athleticism and obedience, 873 00:28:23,436 --> 00:28:24,901 The takedown. 874 00:28:24,970 --> 00:28:26,970 They'll chase down the "top dog" decoy. 875 00:28:27,038 --> 00:28:29,372 Once the dog is recalled to the finish mat, 876 00:28:29,442 --> 00:28:30,707 The time stops. 877 00:28:30,776 --> 00:28:32,910 The team who completes doghouse 878 00:28:33,112 --> 00:28:36,513 In the fastest time will be tonight's top dog. 879 00:28:36,582 --> 00:28:38,515 They will win $10,000, 880 00:28:38,584 --> 00:28:39,849 An additional $5,000 881 00:28:39,918 --> 00:28:42,920 To the animal charity of their choice, 882 00:28:43,122 --> 00:28:45,856 And they will be back to compete for the title 883 00:28:46,058 --> 00:28:49,593 Of america's top dog in the grand finale. 884 00:28:49,795 --> 00:28:50,994 Guys, I hope you were listening 885 00:28:51,063 --> 00:28:52,062 Because I don't think I can repeat all that again. 886 00:28:52,131 --> 00:28:54,264 I'm tired. I'm going to go actually take a break. 887 00:28:54,333 --> 00:28:56,066 So bye. 888 00:28:56,135 --> 00:28:58,936 - Up first, it's our retired k9 turned underdog cam. 889 00:28:59,138 --> 00:29:01,472 Let's see how detective wilmot plans to tackle 890 00:29:01,674 --> 00:29:02,873 The doghouse this time. 891 00:29:02,942 --> 00:29:05,876 - The first season during the doghouse, 892 00:29:06,078 --> 00:29:08,211 We were four seconds from being top dog. 893 00:29:08,280 --> 00:29:09,346 Dang it! 894 00:29:09,548 --> 00:29:12,415 But I'm gonna make sure that doesn't happen this time. 895 00:29:12,484 --> 00:29:13,684 That's a big bear. 896 00:29:13,752 --> 00:29:14,751 After six months of retirement, 897 00:29:14,820 --> 00:29:17,220 Cam's doing better at exercises. 898 00:29:17,289 --> 00:29:18,689 Crawl. 899 00:29:18,891 --> 00:29:20,423 Cam is really good at crawling. 900 00:29:20,492 --> 00:29:21,358 That's a good dog. 901 00:29:21,560 --> 00:29:23,827 Scent work. He can apprehend a bad guy. 902 00:29:23,896 --> 00:29:25,829 That's kind of his bread and butter. 903 00:29:25,897 --> 00:29:26,496 We're ready to be top dog, aren't we? 904 00:29:26,565 --> 00:29:28,965 Yes, sir. We are. 905 00:29:29,034 --> 00:29:31,835 - All right, remember, $10,000 is on the line. 906 00:29:31,904 --> 00:29:34,304 And former k9 turned underdog team cam 907 00:29:34,506 --> 00:29:35,572 Is ready to run. 908 00:29:35,640 --> 00:29:36,373 Are you? - I am ready. 909 00:29:36,441 --> 00:29:37,307 - Let's go. 910 00:29:37,375 --> 00:29:40,444 ♪ ♪ 911 00:29:40,646 --> 00:29:42,913 [cheers and applause] 912 00:29:42,981 --> 00:29:44,982 And down the rappel cam and justin go. 913 00:29:45,184 --> 00:29:47,650 They did the fastest time in the k-9 combine. 914 00:29:47,719 --> 00:29:50,520 - By a lot. - By a lot. 915 00:29:50,589 --> 00:29:51,921 - They are a power couple. 916 00:29:51,990 --> 00:29:53,924 - Heel, heel. - Remember, detective wilmot 917 00:29:54,126 --> 00:29:57,126 Is competing to raise awareness for alopecia. 918 00:29:57,196 --> 00:29:58,862 - And coming back after being on "america's top dog," 919 00:29:59,064 --> 00:30:00,997 Cam retired since then but just as fast. 920 00:30:01,066 --> 00:30:04,601 Now they work their way into the door breach. 921 00:30:04,803 --> 00:30:06,603 - And breach. I like breach. 922 00:30:06,672 --> 00:30:07,804 - All right, now remember, 923 00:30:07,873 --> 00:30:08,872 There are two scented keys here. 924 00:30:08,941 --> 00:30:10,874 One is hidden under the red helmet, 925 00:30:11,076 --> 00:30:13,544 The other under the trophy on the table. 926 00:30:13,746 --> 00:30:14,878 Since cam is a former k9, 927 00:30:15,080 --> 00:30:17,280 The scent he's working with is narcotics. 928 00:30:17,349 --> 00:30:19,149 ♪ ♪ 929 00:30:19,351 --> 00:30:20,884 - Yes. 930 00:30:20,953 --> 00:30:21,552 - Already found one under the helmet. 931 00:30:21,754 --> 00:30:22,819 - Wow. - That was quick. 932 00:30:22,888 --> 00:30:24,488 - This dog continues to impress. 933 00:30:24,690 --> 00:30:26,890 - Here. Check down here. 934 00:30:26,959 --> 00:30:28,558 - They're taking a little bit of time here 935 00:30:28,627 --> 00:30:29,759 To find the second one. 936 00:30:29,829 --> 00:30:31,028 They found the first one so quickly 937 00:30:31,230 --> 00:30:33,696 That it does allow them a little bit of leeway here. 938 00:30:33,765 --> 00:30:36,232 - Cam check under. Check this. 939 00:30:36,301 --> 00:30:38,001 Here. 940 00:30:38,971 --> 00:30:40,437 - Bam, second key under the trophy. 941 00:30:40,506 --> 00:30:41,972 - Here. - Nice. 942 00:30:42,174 --> 00:30:44,240 - Which means they move on to divide & conquer. 943 00:30:44,309 --> 00:30:45,375 - Up. 944 00:30:45,444 --> 00:30:46,977 Cam here. Up. 945 00:30:47,045 --> 00:30:48,512 - This is where they always have trouble. 946 00:30:48,714 --> 00:30:49,913 - That a boy. Good boy. 947 00:30:49,981 --> 00:30:50,847 - This dog has no trouble. - Good job. 948 00:30:50,916 --> 00:30:53,116 - Cam going up the spiral staircase 949 00:30:53,185 --> 00:30:55,586 All the way to the top and justin right there with him 950 00:30:55,788 --> 00:30:57,654 To meet him. - I like it. 951 00:30:57,722 --> 00:30:58,922 - Here comes the low crawl. 952 00:30:58,991 --> 00:31:01,190 Being a police k9, this probably simulates 953 00:31:01,260 --> 00:31:03,727 A lot of things they do out in the field working together. 954 00:31:03,929 --> 00:31:05,462 - Now the spider room, I'm not so sure. 955 00:31:05,664 --> 00:31:07,064 - Well, the spider web, 956 00:31:07,266 --> 00:31:08,732 Imagine if you're going through thickets in the woods. 957 00:31:08,800 --> 00:31:10,400 - There you go. - You know? 958 00:31:10,469 --> 00:31:11,801 - Come on, buddy. 959 00:31:11,871 --> 00:31:12,802 - And this 73-pound german shepherd 960 00:31:12,871 --> 00:31:15,738 Has zero problems getting through. 961 00:31:15,807 --> 00:31:18,074 Detective wilmot has both keys, 962 00:31:18,143 --> 00:31:19,543 Just has to get the right one for the right lock. 963 00:31:19,611 --> 00:31:21,011 Now down the stairs. 964 00:31:21,080 --> 00:31:23,413 And this is where you know this k9 will excel. 965 00:31:23,481 --> 00:31:24,814 - Yeah, yes. 966 00:31:24,883 --> 00:31:26,082 - The bite work and the takedown. 967 00:31:26,151 --> 00:31:27,884 - Cam will have to bite the decoy for three seconds 968 00:31:27,953 --> 00:31:29,286 And then run back to detective wilmot. 969 00:31:29,355 --> 00:31:30,220 - Packen! 970 00:31:30,289 --> 00:31:32,356 ♪ ♪ 971 00:31:32,424 --> 00:31:33,690 That a boy! 972 00:31:33,758 --> 00:31:35,692 - This is old hat. [laughs] 973 00:31:35,761 --> 00:31:37,494 One, two, three. Hey, get off. 974 00:31:37,696 --> 00:31:39,562 - Cam, out here! - Okay. 975 00:31:39,632 --> 00:31:41,031 - Yes! That's a good boy. 976 00:31:41,099 --> 00:31:44,033 - It's like an old guy being retired for a year 977 00:31:44,102 --> 00:31:46,370 And going back in the office and seeing everybody. 978 00:31:46,438 --> 00:31:47,904 - [laughs] 979 00:31:47,973 --> 00:31:49,840 - Reliving his old working days, right? 980 00:31:49,908 --> 00:31:51,775 - [laughs] - 2 minutes, 7 seconds. 981 00:31:51,977 --> 00:31:54,911 - Nice, wow. - That's a brilliant time. 982 00:31:54,980 --> 00:31:57,648 - Justin and cam, great job. - Thank you. 983 00:31:57,850 --> 00:31:59,649 - How do you feel? - Satisfied. 984 00:31:59,718 --> 00:32:01,451 - Did you hit your head? - Yes. 985 00:32:01,519 --> 00:32:02,719 - Oh, my goodness. 986 00:32:02,921 --> 00:32:03,786 - You know, I came here for him. 987 00:32:03,855 --> 00:32:05,121 I'm not gonna step aside for, you know, 988 00:32:05,190 --> 00:32:06,990 A little bump on the head-- we got to get back to work. 989 00:32:07,192 --> 00:32:09,393 - Well, there you go. You got the got the job done. 990 00:32:09,595 --> 00:32:10,660 You did a great job. 991 00:32:10,729 --> 00:32:12,729 - Cam didn't look like a dog that was in retirement at all. 992 00:32:12,931 --> 00:32:16,132 - No. - 2:07 officially their time. 993 00:32:16,201 --> 00:32:17,868 That's gonna be, I think, a challenging time to beat. 994 00:32:17,936 --> 00:32:18,935 - Absolutely. - We've got two more dogs 995 00:32:19,004 --> 00:32:22,806 Waiting for their turn to try and do just that-- 996 00:32:22,875 --> 00:32:25,008 Working dog aero and underdog hammer. 997 00:32:31,083 --> 00:32:33,149 We've just seen former k9 turned underdog 998 00:32:33,218 --> 00:32:34,751 Team cam run the doghouse and set the time to beat... 999 00:32:34,953 --> 00:32:36,553 - That a boy! - 2 minutes, 7 seconds. 1000 00:32:36,622 --> 00:32:37,954 - Yes! That's a good boy! 1001 00:32:38,023 --> 00:32:39,489 - So next up is your favorite team, team aero. 1002 00:32:39,557 --> 00:32:40,824 - Wait. Good boy. 1003 00:32:40,892 --> 00:32:42,892 - Yeah, the cape and tutu are gone, 1004 00:32:42,961 --> 00:32:44,828 So I guess the fun and games are over. 1005 00:32:44,896 --> 00:32:46,696 - Before they run the doghouse, 1006 00:32:46,765 --> 00:32:48,031 Let's see if they're equipped 1007 00:32:48,099 --> 00:32:50,300 To handle the challenges they're about to face. 1008 00:32:50,368 --> 00:32:51,101 ♪ ♪ 1009 00:32:51,170 --> 00:32:53,437 - Aero absolutely loves scent work. 1010 00:32:53,639 --> 00:32:55,439 He loves using his nose, 1011 00:32:55,641 --> 00:32:57,307 And he is accurate. 1012 00:32:57,509 --> 00:32:59,443 Yes. Come on. 1013 00:32:59,645 --> 00:33:00,577 Aero's nose never fails. 1014 00:33:00,646 --> 00:33:02,779 [shouts] that's a good boy. 1015 00:33:02,848 --> 00:33:05,115 Rottweilers are naturally defensive. 1016 00:33:05,183 --> 00:33:08,452 So, with aero, picking up the bite work was very easy. 1017 00:33:08,520 --> 00:33:09,186 Ha ha. Good boy. 1018 00:33:09,388 --> 00:33:10,520 ♪ ♪ 1019 00:33:10,722 --> 00:33:11,988 To win "america's top dog" 1020 00:33:12,057 --> 00:33:15,192 Would put a literal label on what I already know. 1021 00:33:15,394 --> 00:33:19,129 ♪ ♪ 1022 00:33:19,197 --> 00:33:23,333 - Okay, team aero minus the costume is ready to go. 1023 00:33:23,535 --> 00:33:24,601 [dramatic music] 1024 00:33:24,670 --> 00:33:28,005 They're off. - Good boy. 1025 00:33:28,207 --> 00:33:30,940 - That's a big dog to be rappelling down that wall. 1026 00:33:31,009 --> 00:33:33,744 - Big old fella. - Remember how calm they were 1027 00:33:33,946 --> 00:33:35,412 When they ran through the k-9 combine? 1028 00:33:35,481 --> 00:33:36,413 They're calm here. 1029 00:33:36,615 --> 00:33:37,748 Let their run through the doghouse begin. 1030 00:33:37,950 --> 00:33:40,484 2:07 is the time they need to beat. 1031 00:33:40,552 --> 00:33:41,151 - Here, here, here. 1032 00:33:41,219 --> 00:33:42,752 Good boy, here. - [barks] 1033 00:33:42,821 --> 00:33:44,487 - Aero sounds as excited as I am. 1034 00:33:44,556 --> 00:33:46,289 - Now the door breach. 1035 00:33:46,492 --> 00:33:49,025 - Wait, ready? 1036 00:33:49,094 --> 00:33:51,961 - And they knock it down with a 15-pound hammer. 1037 00:33:52,031 --> 00:33:53,897 - All right, so we're looking for two keys. 1038 00:33:54,099 --> 00:33:54,898 - One under the trophy you see right there 1039 00:33:54,966 --> 00:33:57,300 And another underneath the helmet. 1040 00:33:57,368 --> 00:33:58,902 ♪ ♪ 1041 00:33:58,971 --> 00:34:01,037 - All right, nice. - Got one real quick. 1042 00:34:01,106 --> 00:34:02,706 - Right away. - So aero is on pace with cam 1043 00:34:02,908 --> 00:34:04,774 Right now, which is impressive, 1044 00:34:04,843 --> 00:34:05,975 Considering cam's k9 experience. 1045 00:34:06,045 --> 00:34:08,111 - Good boy, buddy. Let's go, let's go, let's go. 1046 00:34:08,179 --> 00:34:10,046 - This is where team cam lost a little bit of time. 1047 00:34:10,115 --> 00:34:12,182 Looking for that second key took them a while. 1048 00:34:12,384 --> 00:34:14,050 - Yes. 1049 00:34:14,119 --> 00:34:15,452 - Looks like aero thought he smelled something. 1050 00:34:15,521 --> 00:34:16,653 Nope, that's not it. 1051 00:34:16,721 --> 00:34:19,255 - Right here. Right here. 1052 00:34:19,324 --> 00:34:20,857 ♪ ♪ 1053 00:34:20,926 --> 00:34:23,860 - Approaching the 30-second alarm now. 1054 00:34:23,929 --> 00:34:26,396 Looking everywhere except-- oh, there we go. 1055 00:34:26,464 --> 00:34:27,530 - Yes. Oh! 1056 00:34:27,599 --> 00:34:28,999 Yep, okay, there we go. 1057 00:34:29,201 --> 00:34:30,800 - There's the alert. And there's the second key. 1058 00:34:30,869 --> 00:34:32,068 - The trouble spot for the dogs 1059 00:34:32,137 --> 00:34:35,004 Often is divide & conquer. - This is the challenge. 1060 00:34:35,073 --> 00:34:36,606 Can he get him to go up that spiral staircase? 1061 00:34:36,808 --> 00:34:37,807 Right on it. - Up, up, up. 1062 00:34:37,876 --> 00:34:39,942 - Yes. - All the way to the top. 1063 00:34:40,011 --> 00:34:43,946 Aero, no problem. Ryan meets him up there. 1064 00:34:44,015 --> 00:34:46,750 - Great job. - And aero's waiting for him. 1065 00:34:46,952 --> 00:34:47,617 So they've got a good chance here. 1066 00:34:47,686 --> 00:34:48,818 - All right. - Low crawl. 1067 00:34:48,887 --> 00:34:51,221 - The big dog through the low crawl. 1068 00:34:51,290 --> 00:34:52,021 ♪ ♪ 1069 00:34:52,091 --> 00:34:53,223 - And they've taken care of that. 1070 00:34:53,292 --> 00:34:54,824 - Yeah. 1071 00:34:54,893 --> 00:34:55,691 - So now they go through the spider web. 1072 00:34:55,760 --> 00:34:56,760 - All right. - Come on, buddy. 1073 00:34:56,962 --> 00:34:59,095 Good job, buddy, right here, right here. 1074 00:34:59,164 --> 00:35:01,898 - They've got to unlock that door next with both keys 1075 00:35:01,966 --> 00:35:03,500 And then get down for the takedown. 1076 00:35:03,568 --> 00:35:04,768 Clock is winding. 1077 00:35:04,970 --> 00:35:07,437 One lock undone, second lock undone. 1078 00:35:07,639 --> 00:35:08,972 - Breach the locks. 1079 00:35:09,040 --> 00:35:10,573 - Okay, they're gonna need to hustle now. 1080 00:35:10,642 --> 00:35:13,243 Team aero down the stairs. 1081 00:35:13,312 --> 00:35:15,045 ♪ ♪ 1082 00:35:15,247 --> 00:35:18,448 All they have to do is bite with a quick release, 1083 00:35:18,517 --> 00:35:19,516 And they got this. 1084 00:35:19,584 --> 00:35:21,451 [cheers and applause] 1085 00:35:21,653 --> 00:35:22,652 Oh, no. He missed. 1086 00:35:22,854 --> 00:35:23,853 And that will cost them the win. 1087 00:35:23,922 --> 00:35:26,790 - Good boy. - Unfortunately, for them, 1088 00:35:26,992 --> 00:35:29,659 They won't beat the time set by team cam. 1089 00:35:29,727 --> 00:35:30,593 But let's see how they finish. 1090 00:35:30,662 --> 00:35:31,328 - Aero, here. Yeah, buddy! 1091 00:35:31,530 --> 00:35:33,329 - There we go. 1092 00:35:33,398 --> 00:35:35,265 - Oh, good. 1093 00:35:35,333 --> 00:35:38,802 - And they finish with a time of 2 minutes and 15 seconds. 1094 00:35:39,004 --> 00:35:41,871 So close, but they had a tough task 1095 00:35:41,940 --> 00:35:43,340 Trying to beat a former k9 competitor. 1096 00:35:43,542 --> 00:35:44,807 - Can I say hi? 1097 00:35:44,876 --> 00:35:46,876 - Good boy. - Yes, you're a good boy. 1098 00:35:46,945 --> 00:35:48,745 - There it is. - Okay, you're sitting right 1099 00:35:48,814 --> 00:35:50,480 On my foot, and it hurts a little. 1100 00:35:50,548 --> 00:35:51,748 - Good boy, buddy. 1101 00:35:51,950 --> 00:35:53,883 - Ryan, you guys did such a great job. 1102 00:35:53,952 --> 00:35:55,685 Maybe we should have kept the cape on him. 1103 00:35:55,753 --> 00:35:56,419 - Right? I think it was the cape. 1104 00:35:56,622 --> 00:35:57,753 - Yes. Absolutely. 1105 00:35:57,822 --> 00:35:58,555 - Like, it was all about the cape. 1106 00:35:58,757 --> 00:36:00,690 - Justin, cam, one more round. 1107 00:36:00,892 --> 00:36:02,759 - You got a good dog. - Thank you. 1108 00:36:02,828 --> 00:36:05,695 - Oh, gracious in defeat, aren't they? 1109 00:36:05,764 --> 00:36:06,830 - That's so lovely. - That was. 1110 00:36:07,032 --> 00:36:08,832 - [barking] - all right, that means 2:07 1111 00:36:09,034 --> 00:36:11,701 Is still officially the time to beat. 1112 00:36:11,770 --> 00:36:13,570 The team that has one opportunity 1113 00:36:13,639 --> 00:36:15,572 To stop them is team hammer. 1114 00:36:15,640 --> 00:36:17,707 - Nice job. Good boy. 1115 00:36:17,776 --> 00:36:18,908 - Can they beat team cam's time 1116 00:36:18,977 --> 00:36:25,648 Of 2:07 in our final run of the night? 1117 00:36:25,717 --> 00:36:26,850 - Our final run of the night. 1118 00:36:27,052 --> 00:36:29,853 And right now team cam has the fastest time. 1119 00:36:29,921 --> 00:36:31,921 - Yeah. - 2:07 is the time to beat. 1120 00:36:31,990 --> 00:36:33,924 The team that has one opportunity to stop them 1121 00:36:34,126 --> 00:36:37,060 Is the hearing-impaired underdog team hammer. 1122 00:36:37,129 --> 00:36:38,328 Let's see if anything is gonna set this puppy back 1123 00:36:38,530 --> 00:36:40,197 In the doghouse. 1124 00:36:40,399 --> 00:36:41,397 ♪ ♪ 1125 00:36:41,466 --> 00:36:44,601 - Hammer is super intelligent. He's a problem solver. 1126 00:36:44,803 --> 00:36:45,868 So he's great with nose work. 1127 00:36:45,938 --> 00:36:48,004 And the hardest part with training cattle dog 1128 00:36:48,072 --> 00:36:50,207 Is cattle dogs were bred to nip and retreat. 1129 00:36:50,409 --> 00:36:51,941 ♪ ♪ 1130 00:36:52,010 --> 00:36:52,742 But hammer is smart enough to figure out 1131 00:36:52,944 --> 00:36:54,811 That he needs to hold on to the decoy, 1132 00:36:54,879 --> 00:36:56,813 Not let him go until I tell him to. 1133 00:36:56,882 --> 00:37:00,083 We are ready to kick butt in the doghouse. 1134 00:37:00,285 --> 00:37:02,952 - This dog's got all the top qualities--agility, speed. 1135 00:37:03,021 --> 00:37:04,821 - Everything you need... - Everything you need. 1136 00:37:04,889 --> 00:37:06,022 - To succeed in the doghouse. - Yes. 1137 00:37:06,090 --> 00:37:07,490 - You ready to do it? - I'm ready to do it. 1138 00:37:07,559 --> 00:37:09,359 - I think they are, too. 1139 00:37:09,428 --> 00:37:12,562 [dramatic music] 1140 00:37:12,630 --> 00:37:14,897 Hammer and bethany, go. 1141 00:37:14,966 --> 00:37:17,833 - Good boy, buddy. - That's a nice rappel. 1142 00:37:17,902 --> 00:37:19,703 And, again, you know, it's an underdog, 1143 00:37:19,905 --> 00:37:22,238 Deaf in one of the ears, perseveres. 1144 00:37:22,307 --> 00:37:23,172 - Yes. 1145 00:37:23,241 --> 00:37:24,307 - All the things you want to root for here. 1146 00:37:24,375 --> 00:37:26,576 ♪ ♪ 1147 00:37:26,645 --> 00:37:27,777 - All right, keep in mind, 1148 00:37:27,846 --> 00:37:30,580 2:07 is the time they need to beat. 1149 00:37:30,648 --> 00:37:31,982 Can hammer and bethany 1150 00:37:32,184 --> 00:37:35,719 Beat the time set by detective wilmot and cam? 1151 00:37:35,921 --> 00:37:37,853 - Let's do a breach, shall we? Bang! 1152 00:37:37,922 --> 00:37:39,456 - Battering ram knocks down the door. 1153 00:37:39,658 --> 00:37:40,790 Inside the game room, 1154 00:37:40,859 --> 00:37:42,659 One scent is under that trophy, 1155 00:37:42,861 --> 00:37:44,794 And the other's under a helmet. 1156 00:37:44,863 --> 00:37:47,197 - The game is get on the scent. 1157 00:37:47,399 --> 00:37:48,531 ♪ ♪ 1158 00:37:48,600 --> 00:37:51,134 - Hammer, search, search. 1159 00:37:51,203 --> 00:37:53,670 - All right, so there's one key underneath the helmet. 1160 00:37:53,739 --> 00:37:56,005 There we go. - Okay, good boy. 1161 00:37:56,074 --> 00:37:57,740 - Now, if he hurries up and gets the second key, 1162 00:37:57,809 --> 00:37:59,142 They've got a chance. - Yes. 1163 00:37:59,211 --> 00:38:01,811 Because despite how quickly cam found that first key, 1164 00:38:01,880 --> 00:38:03,680 He did spend a fair amount of time 1165 00:38:03,748 --> 00:38:04,881 Trying to find that second. 1166 00:38:04,949 --> 00:38:06,616 - What's his scent, peanut butter? 1167 00:38:06,685 --> 00:38:07,550 - Peanut butter is his scent. 1168 00:38:07,619 --> 00:38:09,486 - Uh-huh. All right. 1169 00:38:09,688 --> 00:38:10,887 Get the butter. Oh. 1170 00:38:10,956 --> 00:38:12,289 - Oh, they're right there at the table. 1171 00:38:12,491 --> 00:38:13,756 There we go. 1172 00:38:13,825 --> 00:38:14,891 - Yes, all right. - That's an alert. 1173 00:38:14,960 --> 00:38:17,493 Climb up on the table, make sure you see me. 1174 00:38:17,562 --> 00:38:18,961 - Okay, here we go. 1175 00:38:19,030 --> 00:38:20,830 - All right, so now they've got a chance. 1176 00:38:20,899 --> 00:38:23,900 - Divide & conquer, don't get divided. 1177 00:38:24,102 --> 00:38:26,836 - They're pretty even with team cam here. 1178 00:38:27,038 --> 00:38:27,971 Go, keep going all the way to the top. 1179 00:38:28,039 --> 00:38:30,373 - Let's make a mad sprint. - Hammer did it. 1180 00:38:30,442 --> 00:38:31,974 - Here we go. 1181 00:38:32,044 --> 00:38:33,042 - The race is on. Get through the low crawl. 1182 00:38:33,111 --> 00:38:35,244 - Good, tight competition we got going. 1183 00:38:35,313 --> 00:38:36,246 Yes! 1184 00:38:36,314 --> 00:38:37,981 - Boy, let's go. - Is our time gonna hold up? 1185 00:38:38,049 --> 00:38:39,849 - Through the thicket of the spider web. 1186 00:38:39,917 --> 00:38:41,184 - Small size advantage for hammer. 1187 00:38:41,253 --> 00:38:43,853 He's not getting tripped up by these bungee cords at all. 1188 00:38:43,922 --> 00:38:46,122 - Here, wait. - Now it's up to the human 1189 00:38:46,190 --> 00:38:49,793 To get these padlocks quickly--go, go, go, go, go. 1190 00:38:49,995 --> 00:38:51,394 The humans need to practice the padlock. 1191 00:38:51,596 --> 00:38:53,196 - Doors are open. 1192 00:38:53,265 --> 00:38:55,799 Now quickly on to the decoy where he'll bite and release. 1193 00:38:56,001 --> 00:38:56,666 - Hammer, hammer, hammer. Go, go, go, go. 1194 00:38:56,734 --> 00:38:57,800 - 2:07 is the time to beat. 1195 00:38:57,869 --> 00:38:59,669 They're approaching that right now. 1196 00:38:59,871 --> 00:39:01,003 - This is gonna be a close one. 1197 00:39:01,072 --> 00:39:03,072 - This will determine... - Attack, attack, attack! 1198 00:39:03,141 --> 00:39:05,141 - Who is tonight's top dog. - Get it, doggy. Get it. 1199 00:39:05,343 --> 00:39:07,877 - Now it's a matter of letting go and getting back to circle. 1200 00:39:07,946 --> 00:39:10,480 - How quickly can he release get back? 1201 00:39:10,682 --> 00:39:11,947 - Hammer, out. Okay. 1202 00:39:12,016 --> 00:39:13,616 - Oh, they just missed out. [audience aws] 1203 00:39:13,684 --> 00:39:14,550 - Whoo-hoo! - We did it! 1204 00:39:14,619 --> 00:39:16,286 - So close! - [laughs] 1205 00:39:16,354 --> 00:39:17,754 - 2:09-- 1206 00:39:17,822 --> 00:39:20,824 Just two seconds over the target. 1207 00:39:20,892 --> 00:39:22,825 - Team cam, from disappointment 1208 00:39:22,894 --> 00:39:26,029 On "america's top dog" as a police k9, 1209 00:39:26,097 --> 00:39:27,830 Retiring and coming back to compete as underdogs. 1210 00:39:27,899 --> 00:39:29,632 - Oh, my goodness. Are you kidding me? 1211 00:39:29,700 --> 00:39:31,501 - Congratulations, team cam. 1212 00:39:31,569 --> 00:39:35,238 - Champs. Champions. 1213 00:39:35,307 --> 00:39:35,972 - Platz. 1214 00:39:36,174 --> 00:39:38,041 - Congratulations. - Thank you. 1215 00:39:38,109 --> 00:39:40,844 - Justin, how do you feel? - I'm extremely proud 1216 00:39:40,912 --> 00:39:42,979 Of everything that we accomplished. 1217 00:39:43,047 --> 00:39:45,782 Retiring him and then thinking we were done, 1218 00:39:45,851 --> 00:39:47,917 I'm so excited that this is, you know, 1219 00:39:47,985 --> 00:39:49,652 Something we were able to come back and do. 1220 00:39:49,721 --> 00:39:51,720 I love being able to work with him 1221 00:39:51,790 --> 00:39:53,990 And to do it for a bigger cause, 1222 00:39:54,192 --> 00:39:56,926 Bigger than me, for every kid out there with alopecia. 1223 00:39:56,995 --> 00:39:59,329 I'm just so, so lucky to be in this situation. 1224 00:39:59,531 --> 00:40:01,130 Great job, bubba. 1225 00:40:01,199 --> 00:40:04,134 - Ten grand in your pocket. You are tonight's top dog. 1226 00:40:04,336 --> 00:40:07,804 Now you have the chance to come back to compete for $20,000 1227 00:40:07,873 --> 00:40:10,072 And the title of "america's top dog." 1228 00:40:10,142 --> 00:40:13,543 - Mama needs a new car. - Mama needs a new car, baby! 1229 00:40:13,611 --> 00:40:14,611 Justin, congratulations. 1230 00:40:14,679 --> 00:40:15,611 - Thanks. - Cam, congrats. 1231 00:40:15,680 --> 00:40:18,013 Good boy. Oh, what a night! 1232 00:40:18,082 --> 00:40:20,483 - Tonight we saw what a difference dogs can make 1233 00:40:20,552 --> 00:40:22,084 In the lives of people. 1234 00:40:22,154 --> 00:40:23,019 And before we go, we wanted to make sure we highlighted 1235 00:40:23,088 --> 00:40:25,421 A great organization that does just that. 1236 00:40:25,490 --> 00:40:26,689 Paws with a cause 1237 00:40:26,892 --> 00:40:28,625 Works to enhance the quality of life 1238 00:40:28,693 --> 00:40:29,826 For people with disabilities 1239 00:40:29,894 --> 00:40:32,829 Through custom-trained assistance dogs. 1240 00:40:33,031 --> 00:40:34,697 For more information and how you can help, 1241 00:40:34,766 --> 00:40:37,967 Please go to pawswithacause.Org. 1242 00:40:38,036 --> 00:40:39,969 That does it for tonight. Man, this was fun. 1243 00:40:40,038 --> 00:40:41,971 - This was so much fun. - For rachel bonnetta 1244 00:40:42,040 --> 00:40:44,106 And my dog david koechner, I'm curt menefee, 1245 00:40:44,176 --> 00:40:47,443 And we will see you next time on "america's top dog." 1246 00:40:47,512 --> 00:40:48,244 [triumphant music] 1247 00:40:48,313 --> 00:40:49,846 - Whoo! 1248 00:40:49,914 --> 00:40:52,015 [cheers and applause] - [barks]