A dachshund called Frankie is brought in by owners Kelly and Daniel to see if Noel can do anything to repair a deformity in his foot. A ten-month-old Labrador needs a hip replacement before he can begin his training as a medical alert dog to help his owner with her rare health condition. And Emily, an eight-year-old shih-tzu from Bognor Regis, needs an operation to fix her spine which is extremely risky, presenting her owners with an agonising decision.