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Canine star Uggie releases his memoir
- Duration 6:44
- Date Oct 16, 2012
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We have to go do radio well OK so Omar you here.
-- you -- I'll look at that.
Ladies and gentlemen take a close look at this critter between the two of us doesn't that look like that dog from the movie well there's a good reason it.
On the we loved him in the movie that won best picture of last year absolutely and his handler Omar -- Mueller joins us live from -- -- -- morning.
How did -- write a book.
AA well I didn't know he was such a good writer and to me started -- can adding that.
And so we took to win the whole thing -- which is that -- biographer.
And kind of between the three of us were -- together and he can migrate is -- great great book it but -- get it he's got a great story it's buggy yeah.
You know there's really no reason that ugly he should be alive today he was you found and where.
Well they'd be fun they had and couldn't have anymore was way -- crazed chasing cars Katzenberg and all the bad things that jobless poppies -- so low there -- Ginn racing to the pound a picked him up and the risks histories of peaks are now so it is -- and one of the things it and I've heard a lot of Hollywood traders say you know the best dogs are at the shelters absolutely yes I is that.
Because there's a lot of those that people cannot handle because you too crazy and now what happens now that they're crazy -- is very active.
And if you put all that -- all that energy into positive training you get some of these dogs and now I remember when I was growing up -- would.
Was the most famous stars in -- white dog world but -- -- twelve last -- -- -- -- -- there's just one dog -- just one idea that's what makes differences in that -- the day.
Didn't have so many glasses because one lassie would be the the last -- that would like rescued -- down the well and yet each dog had its specialty and where exactly it was just that one will be aggressive when when will be -- -- one will be one that everybody -- text so it.
But he's he's an all around argument yes he can do -- all okay.
-- about the book -- tell us what what he writes about it.
It's -- emotional story how he started from the beginning to now and old days celebrities that he had Mandel.
-- the movies that he's done that that's the good and bad things that he's done his life.
So is a very interesting book is it'll make you laugh and make you cry at the and then it's all very very well put together that's very nice and of course.
Giving.
-- circumstances.
But he is pro rescue.
Yes dog rescue -- generalist and yet that's the main message that you like to send to everybody east peace go -- and adopt.
It is different stop -- from that shouts something that we're there -- they come from puppy mills -- so we're definitely supporting adoption as much as possible.
You know he's got a lot of of grave a lot of white in his face yes he's now retired right she's retired from the movies he's almost eleven years old home.
When.
He still has the energy and I guarantee that he's still -- one of do a home won't be -- He just doesn't have a -- for 1015 -- on set anymore yeah I would when he was on the set -- in the movie that won the Oscar.
We ever get tired.
None -- -- day and he was all those -- couple years ago he was -- polygamy isn't going to set is that look at its code does this get it done and they have but now he teaches us how evident that much energy anymore but back then yeah for sure was his name a knee in the very beginning yes always -- -- me.
-- -- -- -- -- -- Who don't kids have to.
I'm a.
True that he dissolution of the seventies when this.
-- look at that.
-- could you show wasn't a trick that we can -- turned on something really simple that you can teach your dog okay how bond -- Just one little -- how about a little value look at pretty much that easy tricks for Alexi -- -- -- -- this.
And pretty much what it is is that cutting which -- -- exactly is that you -- yet you can you can touch applause like this amusing how he goes there where.
And then didn't from this is they're going like this and then they learn how to -- if anybody -- in the security.
-- pad and you see scratch scratch -- scratch scripts.
Then he's practiced.
Pretty simple things you know I I give you fifty bucks if you let them -- dig a hole in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- it's just.
About the ticket or he can't take -- there's a -- no matter what I want.
The -- -- is to treat isn't it well it's it's -- -- is a positive -- -- -- always constantly get rewards so so is that -- -- it's just like you have to do it because you have to do it justice they'd like -- and now.
This does -- check of the of the whole thing teaching to like what they're doing.
Very very nice well once again if people would like to get that book it is called -- my story it's available everywhere -- right.
Yes -- in today and let us.
Create renewable fuels passes out he says he has zone out -- -- -- -- -- I don't have an -- August Scott had his own happy and is twelve argued -- out -- and he's really cool you can now.
Look at eighty complete with missiles you'll be trades and that has -- -- the pictures of all this -- that reason he's -- As a medical stuff could you do me a favor before you go I I know he's a big star and Ed behind cameras -- three right now is the biggest dog fan and loves -- Could you possibly take him over there because I think and wants to agency.
Some of -- -- -- great.
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Ed -- -- got -- daddy daddy come on Eddie.
He cried at lassie and now it's you know.
Is -- failures.
Don't let -- in the kids.
Come -- a couple kept.
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-- -- -- It's like a movie star doesn't it.
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It's very nicely done.
Everybody here's got a -- bed bug -- Omar thank you for joining us live welcome thank you can he waved goodbye.
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