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gretchen: working dogs in training. a nonprofit center in philadelphia earned the nickname super puppies. steve: the center is trying to breed the best detection dogs in the united states rather than importing them from other countries. anna kooiman is here to check on them. the dogs have grown since my first visit in september and trainers say they are exceeding expectations. this working dog center is thriving after opening last year on 9/11. it s a nonprofit breeding program and genetic research facility complete with a d.n.a. data base aimed at financing american working dogs. the service animals are skilled at detecting bombs and drugs or low blood sugar in diabetic owners. working dogs are critical in the aftermath of natural