Critter Fixers: Country Vets
Critter Fixers: Country Vets
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Premiered:
- Network: Nat Geo Wild
- Category: Series
- Genre: Reality
- Type: Live Action
- Concept:
- Subject Matter: Veterinarian
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Plot Synopsis
CRITTER FIXERS: COUNTRY VETS is a one-hour docuseries that follows two lifelong friends -- Dr. Vernard Hodges and Dr. Terrence Ferguson -- who own and operate Critter Fixer Veterinary Hospital, located 100 miles south of Atlanta. Together with their loving staff, these physicians bring real heart, soul and a lot of humor to their treatment and care of more than 20,000 patients a year across their two locations. Between emergency visits to the office and farm calls throughout rural Georgia, this special team is constantly bombarded with unique cases, ranging from a police dog with cactus thorns around her eye to a potbellied pig with life-threatening lacerations.
Dr. Terrence Ferguson and Dr. Vernard Hodges continue to break down barriers and fixing critters with heart and humor when Season 2 of CRITTER FIXERS: COUNTRY VETS premieres with three back-to-back episodes on Saturday, May 22, 2021 from 8-11pm ET/PT on Nat Geo Wild: "Barnyard Babies" (8pm) -- Dr. Hodges takes his son for a cow preg check; "Barnyard Frenemies" (9pm) -- A calf and squirrel are rescued, a cat gets its stomach untied, and a donkey fight is fixed; and "It's Owl Good" (10pm) -- Hodges rescues an owl and pups and Ferguson places an implant in a ferret.
Season 3 of CRITTER FIXERS: COUNTRY VETS debuted on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 9pm ET/PT on Nat Geo Wild. In the season opener, "Vet for a Day," the docs at Critter Fixer are confused by a goat and must deflate a turkey.
The fourth season of CRITTER FIXERS: COUNTRY VETS debuted on Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 9-11pm ET/PT, with back-to-back new episodes on Nat Geo Wild. In the season opener, "Goose Bumps" (9pm), the doctors take on their toughest surgery ever on a goose. Then, in the second episode, "A Diamond in the Ruff" (10pm), the Docs at Critter Fixer introduce Lil' goat to the big G.O.A.T.
On Saturday, April 8, 2023 at 9pm ET/PT, Nat Geo Wild premiered the fifth season of CRITTER FIXERS: COUNTRY VETS. In the season opener, "That's A Moray!," the docs at Critter Fixer operate on an eel and perform a snake C-section.
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Season 6 of CRITTER FIXERS: COUNTRY VETS premiered on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 9pm ET/PT on Nat Geo Wild. In the season opener, "A Lotta Chihuahua," the docs at Critter Fixer help 15 celebrity chihuahuas and a baby duckling.
Production & Distribution
- Produced by Hit + Run Creative
Settings
- Critter Fixer Veterinary Hospital - Bonaire, Georgia USA