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During the initial sweep, the dog attacks McGee.

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This episode introduces Jethro the dog, who becomes a recurring part of the NCIS lore (and Abby's life). 💡 Fun Facts for Fans Watch NCIS S05E (13)

Abby names the dog Jethro after Gibbs, much to Gibbs' silent amusement/annoyance.

Abby is determined to prove the dog is innocent, while others see it as a dangerous animal that needs to be put down. During the initial sweep, the dog attacks McGee

Poor Tim McGee often gets the short end of the stick, and watching him try to work a case while nursing a dog bite provides plenty of "Probie" humor.

This episode showcases Abby Sciuto’s fierce love for animals. Her battle to save "Jethro" (the dog) creates a great dynamic with Gibbs. Abby is determined to prove the dog is

The team investigates the death of a drug smuggler found in a suburban home. However, the prime "suspect" isn't a person—it’s a fierce German Shepherd guarding the scene.