TODAY | October 12, 2012
>>> should never work with kids or animals? well, take a look at what happens. this is a story involving our own kathie lee gifford . here's what happened in our fourth hour on thursday.
>> puppy needs a bathy.
>> oh, oh, oh.
>> that's what we don't do.
>> puppy took a nosedivy.
>> i'm sorry, honey. i'm sorry.
>> puppy's okay.
>> the puppy's okay. kathie lee and hoda are on the phone right now. kathie lee , have you gotten over this?
>> the puppy is okay, but i'm a wreck.
>> yeah, i know. this was upsetting for you.
>> this is upsetting for me. i have three dogs of my own and adore dogs and have realized what the problem was. the problem is that this dog did not want to go home with hoda.
>> i'm on the phone.
>> he wanted to go back. he knows hoda is looking to adopt a dog, and he -- he knows what her apartment is like, and there's no way.
>> wow.
>> get me away.
>> hoda, looking at your reaction. you really under-react there had.
>> look, i was terrified for that calk when it took that kamikaze dive away from kathie lee . and also claims because he smelled funny which i'll attest to. i'll attest to. it wasn't good.
>> there was an opportunity for you to dive and catch the puppy, and you went in the other direction.
>> that was not a great reaction. i'm kind of embarrassed.
>> kathie lee dropped her like a boxed wine .
>> actually she drinks that, too.
>> i've got to tell you. hoda is right. can you tell how much i love animals because that dog wreaked. he was adorable but he stunk.
>> my dress smelled when i got home.
>> oh, blame the victim, geez.
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