>> we didn't think he would make it his front legs got caught underneath the wheel. >> reporter: kenteeily had already put two dogs down in two years. >> i couldn't put another dog down without giving him another chance. >> reporter: after surgeries and a lot of rehab, dexter started to adapt. >> i knew humans could do it but to see an animal adapt, they weren't born that way. >> he cracks me up i just can't believe it. he cracks up all of these other people as well. >> reporter: now everyone wants a piece. the sudden fame gave dexter's mom something to do when the pandemic stole her job. >> got me up in the morning to film and the conversations online got me moving again >> want a treat? >> reporter: with dexter, there is plenty to talk about now. >> oh, gosh, that's a huge piece of meat. >> we saw a dog walking with its owner. and i can remember one of my kids saying that dog looks weird. what's wrong with it because this is now our normal. >> reporter: a new normal. >> let's go! let's go >> reporter: where have we heard that before? >> literally, dexter saved us during the pandemic.

his owner kentee was faced with having to put him to sleep when he was just a year old, after he had injured his front legs in a car accident. but although he was feeling a little "ruff", she recognised something in dexter — that he was a fighter, and so she put him through surgery and therapy sessions, and effectively taught him to run on his hind legs. we didn't think you'd make it. his front legs got caught underneath the wheel. i couldn't put another dog down without giving him a chance. he's become something of a celebrity in his hometown of ouray, colorado, and he's put a smile on the faces of his family and the locals. kentee describes dexter as goofy, sweet and smart, and she credits the dog's upbeat demeanour of helping them all paw through the pandemic, especially after she lost herjob. dexter, for his part, seems to be taking it all in his stride. russell trott, bbc news. now it's time for a look at the weather with susan. it'll bring rain into the western isles for a time but northern ireland looks dry and brighter. with a little bit more of a southerly wind stream, we ar

his owner kentee was faced with having to put him to sleep when he was just a year old, after he hadgery and therapy sessions, and effectively taught him to run on his hind legs. we didn�*t think he�*d make it. his front legs got caught underneath the wheel. i couldn�*t put another dog down without giving him a chance. he�*s become something of a celebrity in his hometown of ouray, colorado, and he�*s put a smile on the faces of his family and the locals. kentee describes dexter as goofy, sweet and smart, and she credits the dog�*s upbeat demeanour of helping them all paw through the pandemic, especially after she lost herjob. dexter, for his part, seems to be taking it all in his stride. russell trott, bbc news. a great site! now it�*s time for a look at the weather with nick miller. some areas have been vaccine in warm april sunshine but not everywhere —— been basking. producing more cloud than england and wales. and a little bit of patchy rain as well, whereas in england and wales, there have been plenty of sunshine. here�*s this weather system to the west, and overnight it will t

his owner kentee was faced with having to put him to sleep when he was just a year old, after he hadut him through surgery and therapy sessions, and effectively taught him to run on his hind legs. we didn't think he'd make it. his front legs got caught underneath the wheel. i couldn't put another dog down without giving him a chance. he's become something of a celebrity in his hometown of ouray, colorado, and he's put a smile on the faces of his family and the locals. kentee describes dexter as goofy, sweet and smart, and she credits the dog's upbeat demeanour of helping them all paw through the pandemic, especially after she lost herjob. dexter, for his part, seems to be taking it all in his stride. russell trott, bbc news. this is where i say let's pause for thoughts. sorry. here's the weather with nick miller. a bit of rain in parts of scotland and northern ireland. we will keep some cloud and eastern scotland will turn clear. it will be mainly clear and england and wales, but some area of loaf cloud pushing in —— low cloud. where you are clear, another chance of frost going into

his owner kentee was faced with having to put him to sleep when he was just a—year—old, after he hadrgery and therapy sessions, and effectively taught him to run on his hind legs. we didn�*t think he�*d make it. his front legs got caught underneath the wheel. i couldn�*t put another dog down without giving him a chance. he�*s become something of a celebrity in his hometown of ouray, colorado, and he�*s put a smile on the faces of his family and the locals. kentee describes dexter as goofy, sweet and smart, and she credits the dog�*s upbeat demeanour of helping them all paw through the pandemic, especially after she lost herjob. dexter, for his part, seems to be taking it all in his stride. russell trott, bbc news. you�*re watching bbc news. conspiracy theories about coronavirus vaccines and the pandemic have spiked on social media in recent months. what is it like to believe these theories and then to reject the online movement with which you�*ve been involved? our specialist reporter marianna spring spoke to one woman about her experiences. conspiracy theories, including about vacci

kentee describes dexter as goofy, sweet and smart, and she credits

his owner kentee was faced with having to put him to sleep when he was just a year old, after he hader as goofy, sweet and smart, and she credits the dog�*s upbeat demeanour of helping them all paw through the pandemic, especially after she lost herjob. dexter, for his part, seems to be taking it all in his stride. russell trott, bbc news. time for a look at the weather with susan powell. hello. we�*ve seen a lot of sunshine across the uk through the weekend. more cloud around on sunday across scotland and northern ireland. but through the week ahead, it will be the dry and sunny weather that dominates, maybe even beyond that. for northern ireland, there was some rain around for western scotland as well, but that could be most significant rain we see for the uk as a whole in the next ten days or so. the rain courtesy of this weather front, but as you can see by the time we get into monday, high pressure has lumped it largely offshore. skies will clear after dark and temperatures will fall quite. we do just clean it onto a bit of cloud. we dojust cling on to a bit of cloud. patchy fog