Vets Saving Pets

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  • 2018
  • 2 Seasons
  • 7.2  (19)

Vets Saving Pets is a reality television series that premiered on the Animal Planet channel in 2018. The show features the daily lives of veterinarians and their efforts to save animals in need of critical care. The series is narrated by actor and comedian Eddie Mills, and stars veterinarians Dr. Sharon French, Dr. Cari B. Meyers, and Dr. James A. Rice, among others. However, the show primarily focuses on the work and journeys of Ed Nash, a veterinary surgeon who works tirelessly to improve the lives of animals.

Each episode of Vets Saving Pets documents the critical care given to a range of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and other exotic pets. The animals featured in the show come with a variety of ailments and injuries, from severe infections, serious injuries, to life-threatening illnesses. Viewers are taken behind the scenes and shown the full range of treatments and procedures given to these animals, including diagnoses, surgeries, and follow-up appointments.

Ed Nash, the featured veterinary surgeon, is at the forefront of many of the treatments performed on the animals in the show. Viewers are given an inside look at his daily routine as he works long hours to save and improve the lives of the animals he treats. With the use of innovative surgical techniques and cutting-edge technology, Nash is able to provide a high level of care to the animals he works with.

One key aspect of Vets Saving Pets is the emphasis on the human-animal bond. The show features pet owners who are emotionally invested in their pets' treatments and recovery, and viewers are shown how the pets' recoveries impact the lives of their owners. In many cases, Nash and his team work not only to save the animal's life but also to restore the pet's quality of life and emotional well-being.

Throughout the series, the veterinary team faces many challenges, including time constraints, differing opinions on treatment options, and the difficult decision-making process that comes with treating critically ill animals. The show offers a unique insight into the pressure placed on veterinary professionals, as they work to balance their responsibility to the animals with the needs of the pet owners.

In addition to the critical care given to animals, Vets Saving Pets also provides viewers with helpful tips on pet care and the importance of regular check-ups. Topics covered include the importance of spaying and neutering pets, dental hygiene for pets, and preventative care measures to ensure a long and healthy life for animals.

Overall, Vets Saving Pets is a heartfelt and educational show, which provides viewers with a unique insight into the world of veterinary care. The series aims to increase public awareness of the importance of regular check-ups and preventative care for pets, while highlighting the work of dedicated veterinary professionals who work tirelessly to improve the lives of animals in their care. The stories told in the show are often emotional and heart-warming, as viewers are shown the full range of emotions that come with becoming a pet owner and the relationships that can develop between humans and animals.

Vets Saving Pets is a series that is currently running and has 2 seasons (60 episodes). The series first aired on October 9, 2018.

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What the Cat Dragged In
26. What the Cat Dragged In
July 25, 2020
Dr. Debbie James helps cat Micah who's exhibiting signs of paralysis in his hind legs; brave cat Jerry survives a house fire, but his gums suffer from smoke inhalation; terrier Sydra makes multiple trips to see cardiologist Dr. Regan Williams.
Like Pulling Teeth
25. Like Pulling Teeth
July 18, 2020
When elderly cat Ginny seeks dental help, Dr. Sharon French enlists Dr. Regan Williams to make sure Ginny's heart can safely endure the anesthesia needed for surgery; dalmatian Snickers is examined for epilepsy; spaniel Begley gets an ultrasound.
Heads or Tails
24. Heads or Tails
July 11, 2020
Elvira the alligator seeks help from Dr. Sharon French for restricted jaw mobility and toxicity caused by swallowed coins; Arnold the mastiff has tail injuries from too much wagging; Dr. Debbie James treats aging terrier Dean for neurological issues.
Cops and Tigers
23. Cops and Tigers
July 4, 2020
Magnum the police dog seeks help from Dr. Sharon French after breaking a molar while on duty; Dr. Devon Boyd treats cat Tiger, whose paws were severely burned in a tragic house fire; pup Electra sees Dr. Regan Williams for a heartworm infestation.
Family Matters
22. Family Matters
June 27, 2020
Dr. Devon Boyd's own large pup, Sarge, needs TPLO surgery to repair an ACL tear in his knee; Pomeranian Rosie sees Dr. Sharon French for a long-overdue teeth cleaning under anesthesia; Lulu the bulldog has mysterious neurological issues.
Dangerous Encounters
21. Dangerous Encounters
June 20, 2020
At the local zoo, Pinky the cheetah needs Dr. Sharon French's help to fix a broken tooth; Dr. Jon Forbes treats poodle Mocha after an unfortunate encounter with a larger dog; golden retriever Shadow seeks help from Dr. Regan Williams for heartworm.
Patience of a Saint
20. Patience of a Saint
May 17, 2020
Young Saint Bernard Harley sees Dr. Debbie James when her legs begin to fail; kitten Loki is found to have a heart murmur during a routine vaccination, and Dr. Regan Williams suspects a congenital heart defect but does an ultrasound to learn more.
A Leg to Stand On
19. A Leg to Stand On
May 9, 2020
Gizmo the Lhatese has a knee surgically repaired by Dr. Brendon Ringwood; Shih-poo Niko seeks help from Dr. James for hind legs that are on the decline; Dr. Regan Williams finds an arrhythmia while examining Chloe the boxer's heart.
All Choked Up
18. All Choked Up
May 2, 2020
Young bulldog Dougie sees Dr. Brendon Ringwood for an operation for constricting throat issues; 24-year-old CC the cat seeks help from Dr. Dawn Martin for kidney issues; Dr. Heather Gray treats Bling Bling the shih tzu's peculiar eye discharge.
A Dizzying Case
17. A Dizzying Case
April 25, 2020
Mazy the bichon seeks neurological care from Dr. Debbie James after having seizures; cat Reine needs rehabilitation with therapist Tracy McKenzie after a three-story fall; Cyril the cat goes to Dr. Regan Williams to treat his high blood pressure.
A Bit of Elbow Grease
16. A Bit of Elbow Grease
April 18, 2020
Dr. Devon Boyd uses a small camera to remove tiny bone fragments in King the Labrador's elbow; young Parsley the cat sees Dr. Sharon French for help with gingivitis; cocker spaniel Charley seeks Dr. Debbie' James' help for dizziness.
Nine Lives and Counting
15. Nine Lives and Counting
April 11, 2020
Dudley the miniature poodle sees Dr. Devon Boyd to have a cancerous tumor on his jaw removed; Dr. Debbie James suspects a neural disease is hampering Simba the cat's ability to walk; Dr. Barbara Bryer examines a head wound on Enzo the cat.
The K9's Canine
14. The K9's Canine
April 4, 2020
Dr. Regan Williams receives a visit from long-time patient Rusty the dog, whose heart is beating at an elevated rate; police dog Jax sees Dr. Sharon French for a cracked canine tooth.
Long in the Tooth
13. Long in the Tooth
February 8, 2020
Penny the dachshund sees Dr. Sharon French for a cracked tooth that reveals a deeper issue; Dr. Debbie James fears disoriented cat Willow could suffer a stroke or seizures if no intervention is taken; Bruce Lee the cat donates blood.
Belly of the Beast
12. Belly of the Beast
February 1, 2020
Spencer the poodle needs surgery for an esophageal hernia; Dr. Devon Boyd travels to the local zoo to spay Loka, a Komodo dragon; Tadpole the miniature pinscher sees Dr. Sharon French for help with severe jaw pain caused by deeply embedded teeth.
Busting Out
11. Busting Out
January 25, 2020
Buster the cat's owner finds him in pain and pulling himself by his front legs. With the help of some X-rays, it's up to Dr. Devon Boyd to determine Buster's issue. Through creative surgery, she may just be able to put the spring back in his step. Then, a young Italian greyhound named Chelsea comes to a follow-up appointment with cardiologist Dr. Regan Williams, who previously had discovered a heart murmur in Chelsea. A proper blood test, coupled with an ultrasound of the heart, could be key in finding out what's wrong. Later, puppy Hershey's baby teeth stubbornly aren't falling out, which lands him an appointment with Dr. Sharon French. A routine procedure becomes anything but as the dentist goes on the hunt for engrained root fragments.
Give Spleen a Chance
10. Give Spleen a Chance
January 18, 2020
Marley the Portuguese wsater dog comes to the V.E.C. with a bloated, painful stomach. After an assessment from Dr. Evelyn Molnar, Marley is quickly prepped for surgery by Dr. Devon Boyd, who will need to work quickly to get Marley's stomach back in its place. Then, Dr. Bryer partners with the head vet technician to save Pomeranian puppy Ella from a deadly virus called parvo. Will they be able to stop the virus before it gets worse? Later, is Pekingese Ping's skin rash the result of a bacterial infection or could it be a serious immune disorder? It's up to Dr. Steve Waisglass to soothe poor Ping's sore skin.
Still Standing
9. Still Standing
January 11, 2020
A little terrier named Anchor is carried into the V.E.C. due to a serious spinal cord compression that's preventing him from standing on all fours. Dr. Debbie James will need to determine if a herniated disc removal can restore Anchor's ability to walk. Then, a young farm dog named Major is in need of assistance when X-rays reveal wayward bone fragments in his elbows. Dr. Boyd will need to operate on the German shepherd to get him back to work. Later, Winston the bulldog comes to the clinic with "cherry eye," where his tear glands are improperly exposed. Dr. Gray is tasked with fixing Winston and preventing any deterioration of this playful pup's vision.
Golden Oldies
8. Golden Oldies
November 23, 2019
After a run-in with a tree while playing fetch, poor pup Tessa needs Dr. Sharon French to repair her broken teeth. Meanwhile, Charlie the golden retriever is carrying an unusually large tumor, and Dr. Devon Boyd schedules an emergency surgery that's paramount to saving Charlie's life. Later, Bailey the beagle's leg lameness gets examined by Dr. Brendon Ringwood. Will an arthroscopic surgery reveal a torn ligament, or possibly a tumor?
A Breath of Fresh Air
7. A Breath of Fresh Air
November 16, 2019
Lucky to be alive after an unfortunate car accident, Oreo the cat is presented to Dr. Sharon French to see if she can repair the host of issues in his mouth and jaw and restore a normal life to the feline. Then, Jackson the French bulldog comes in for rehabilitation following a successful back surgery. Rehab therapist Tracy McKenzie uses a variety of treatments to get Jackson back on his paws. Later, Dr. Boyd breathes life into a Yorkshire terrier named Mia, whose throat is closing up.
The Lion's Share
6. The Lion's Share
November 9, 2019
Dr. Sharon French heads to the zoo to relieve Rowdy the lion of an infected tooth, and she'll need the assistance of Dr. Regan Williams to get him safely sedated. Will the wild feline sleep deeply for the procedure? Then, Dr. Debbie James hopes she can help a disoriented Shih Tzu named Max, who's having trouble telling which way is up. Later, Tandi the golden retriever seeks sweet relief from her itchy skin. Dr. Stephen Waisglass is clued into a likely culprit after taking some skin samples.
Catawampus
5. Catawampus
November 2, 2019
When aging kitty Rasky finds herself unable to walk, Dr. Debbie James suspects a spinal cord disease. When X-rays don't reveal the issue, Dr. James sends Rasky for an MRI. Then, adorable goldendoodle puppy Casey needs some stubborn baby teeth removed to prevent complications with her incoming adult teeth. V.E.C. dentist, Dr. Sharon French, recruits the help of Dr. Regan Williams to clear Casey for surgery. Later, a severe blockage in Kiwi the cat's ears have resulted in a multitude of problems for the poor feline. Dr. Steve Waisglass suspects that Kiwi's blockage is hiding something potentially more serious.
That's No Knee
4. That's No Knee
October 26, 2019
Luke the puppy limps his way into the V.E.C. where Dr. Devon Boyd discovers that his kneecap isn't staying where it's supposed to. An extensive surgery is Luke's only hope in fixing the issue. Then, an aging golden retriever named Brody has a physical therapy session to soothe his elderly pain. Therapist Dalida hopes the underwater treadmill, massage and acupuncture treatment put Brody at ease. Later, Titan the cat comes under the care of Dr. Dawn Martin for respiratory issues. A CAT scan could reveal a potentially dangerous condition.
A Sight for Sore Eyes
3. A Sight for Sore Eyes
October 19, 2019
When little chihuahua Reilly suffers a broken leg after a great fall, Dr. Devon Boyd determines that the only way to put him together again is with surgery. Can Dr. Boyd install such a tiny plate in Reilly's wrist, or are his bones too small to maneuver? Then, Honey the bulldog comes to the V.E.C. looking for relief from the entropion plaguing her eyes. Dr. Heather Gray hopes she can help Honey see things more clearly. Later, the back legs of an aging pup named Sylvester are becoming unresponsive, and neurologist Dr. Debbie James has trouble diagnosing the issue. Is cautionary medication the answer, or will Sylvester need risky spinal surgery?
A Bone to Pick
2. A Bone to Pick
October 12, 2019
Dr. Devon Boyd and her team operate on Spartacus, a young French bulldog with a broken leg. Then, Timmy the poodle requires anesthesia to undergo a dental procedure. In this case, Dr. Sharon French needs to attend to Timmy's apparent gum disease. Later, an aging chihuahua named Peewee is to be a guest of honor at his owner's destination wedding, but his congestive heart failure and anxiety could keep him grounded from the necessary plane ride.
Hot Dogs and Weasels
1. Hot Dogs and Weasels
October 5, 2019
The Season 2 premiere: Burger the dachshund has developed back pain when touched. It's up to Dr. Debbie James to diagnose the problem as soon as possible and get Burger into surgery to prevent paralysis in his hind legs. Meanwhile, Abbie the collie gets referred to dentist Dr. Sharon French to figure out why her gums would be growing over her teeth at such a young age; Dr. French finds that there may be more than one issue. Later, an older ferret named Jet is treated for influenza.
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Vets Saving Pets is available for streaming on the website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Vets Saving Pets on demand at FuboTV, NBC and Peacock.
  • Premiere Date
    October 9, 2018
  • IMDB Rating
    7.2  (19)