diff --git a/docs/print_http_requests.rst b/docs/print_http_requests.rst
index 5742e32..a4785f5 100644
--- a/docs/print_http_requests.rst
+++ b/docs/print_http_requests.rst
@@ -19,9 +19,8 @@ that use DPKT (http://chains.readthedocs.io and others)
         # Unpack the Ethernet frame (mac src/dst, ethertype)
         eth = dpkt.ethernet.Ethernet(buf)
 
-        # Make sure the Ethernet frame contains an IP packet
-        # EtherType (IP, ARP, PPPoE, IP6... see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EtherType)
-        if eth.type != dpkt.ethernet.ETH_TYPE_IP:
+        # Make sure the Ethernet data contains an IP packet
+        if not isinstance(eth.data, dpkt.ip.IP):
             print 'Non IP Packet type not supported %s\n' % eth.data.__class__.__name__
             continue
 
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ that use DPKT (http://chains.readthedocs.io and others)
         ip = eth.data
 
         # Check for TCP in the transport layer
-        if hasattr(ip, 'data') and ip.data.__class__.__name__ == 'TCP':
+        if isinstance(ip.data, dpkt.tcp.TCP):
 
             # Set the TCP data
             tcp = ip.data
diff --git a/docs/print_icmp.rst b/docs/print_icmp.rst
index 271147f..502218a 100644
--- a/docs/print_icmp.rst
+++ b/docs/print_icmp.rst
@@ -14,9 +14,8 @@ This example expands on the print_packets example. It checks for ICMP packets an
         # Unpack the Ethernet frame (mac src/dst, ethertype)
         eth = dpkt.ethernet.Ethernet(buf)
 
-        # Make sure the Ethernet frame contains an IP packet
-        # EtherType (IP, ARP, PPPoE, IP6... see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EtherType)
-        if eth.type != dpkt.ethernet.ETH_TYPE_IP:
+        # Make sure the Ethernet data contains an IP packet
+        if not isinstance(eth.data, dpkt.ip.IP):
             print 'Non IP Packet type not supported %s\n' % eth.data.__class__.__name__
             continue
 
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@ This example expands on the print_packets example. It checks for ICMP packets an
         ip = eth.data
 
         # Now check if this is an ICMP packet
-        if hasattr(ip, 'data') and ip.data.__class__.__name__ == 'ICMP':
+        if isinstance(ip.data, dpkt.icmp.ICMP):
             icmp = ip.data
 
             # Pull out fragment information (flags and offset all packed into off field, so use bitmasks)
diff --git a/docs/print_packets.rst b/docs/print_packets.rst
index e11f7bb..20e4af7 100644
--- a/docs/print_packets.rst
+++ b/docs/print_packets.rst
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ focused on the fields in the Ethernet Frame and IP packet
         print 'Ethernet Frame: ', mac_addr(eth.src), mac_addr(eth.dst), eth.type
 
         # Make sure the Ethernet frame contains an IP packet
-        # EtherType (IP, ARP, PPPoE, IP6... see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EtherType)
-        if eth.type != dpkt.ethernet.ETH_TYPE_IP:
+        if not isinstance(eth.data, dpkt.ip.IP):
             print 'Non IP Packet type not supported %s\n' % eth.data.__class__.__name__
             continue
 
diff --git a/examples/print_http_requests.py b/examples/print_http_requests.py
index c420db8..8e8b749 100644
--- a/examples/print_http_requests.py
+++ b/examples/print_http_requests.py
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ def print_http_requests(pcap):
                   (inet_to_str(ip.src), inet_to_str(ip.dst), ip.len, ip.ttl, do_not_fragment, more_fragments, fragment_offset)
             print 'HTTP request: %s\n' % repr(request)
 
+            # Check for Header spanning acrossed TCP segments
+            if not tcp.data.endswith('\r\n'):
+                print '\nHEADER TRUNCATED! Reassemble TCP segments!\n'
+
 
 def test():
     """Open up a test pcap file and print out the packets"""