now to craig melvin's exclusive interview, including the rough transition for the rescue dog, major, and the latest furry addition to the family. >> there's a question that millions of americans have been wondering for a number of weeks now. major. the first dog. >> we were going to bring him in to see you. >> well, i don't know if that's the best idea based on what i've heard about major. is he back in the white house? >> he's back. yeah, he is such a sweet, lovable dog. >> about the biting -- >> he really is? >> is he? >> he is. i'll take you to meet him. he's probably outside now. >> and then there are these rumors that the first family was considering adopting a cat. >> yes, that is true. >> can you confirm that? >> he's waiting -- she -- she is waiting in the wings. >> was this your idea, mr.