Animal Practice Season 1 Episode 9
Animal Practice
Season 1

Ep 9. Turkey Jerky

  • TV-PG
  • November 19, 2012
  • 21 min
  • 7.0  (37)

In this episode of Animal Practice titled "Turkey Jerky," Dr. George Coleman is surprised to find out that his ex-girlfriend Dorothy Crane is going to be his new boss. As the head of the senior development team, she has been tasked with improving the hospital's facilities and services for the older generation. Though they have a complicated history, Dorothy tries to maintain a professional relationship with George, but he can't help feeling jealous when he discovers that Dorothy has a new boyfriend.

Meanwhile, the rest of the staff are dealing with their own issues. Dr. Yamamoto tries to bond with a new intern, but his efforts are met with resistance. Juanita is struggling to accept that her son is growing up and doesn't need her as much as he used to. And Dr. Rizzo is preoccupied with her plan to make a turkey jerky that she can sell to make some extra cash.

As the episode progresses, Dorothy and George are forced to work together to solve a problem that arises with one of their elderly patients. The two begin to reconnect as they bond over their shared love for the animal hospital and their patients. Meanwhile, Dr. Rizzo's obsession with her turkey jerky leads her to ignore her patients and puts her job in jeopardy.

With a mix of humor, heart, and veterinary medicine, "Turkey Jerky" is a poignant episode that explores the complexities of relationships, both professional and personal, and the struggle to balance work and personal passions. Each of the characters are given a chance to shine as they navigate their own challenges and come together as a team to deliver the best care they can to their patients.

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Animal Practice, Season 1 Episode 9, is available to watch and stream on NBC. You can also buy, rent Animal Practice on demand at Vudu, Google Play online.
  • First Aired
    November 19, 2012
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    21 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.0  (37)