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  • HEARTLAND DOCS, DVM

  • Every Thursday 7pm KSA/8pm UAE
  • National Geographic

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Ben and Erin Schroeder live and work in the heart of America. The brutal Midwest winter presents a wide range of challenges as they face ever-changing obstacles that stand between them and the health of the animals in their care. The Schroeders put thousands of miles on their truck as they cross America’s Heartland to treat all creatures great and small.

EPISODE GUIDE

  • Heartland Docs, DVM: You've Goat a Friend in Me
    Drs. Schroeder know that caring for animals takes a village. In this episode, they lend a helping hand to a few furry friends in need.
    Next Showing:  
    Wednesday 13 August 2025 at 4:00AM - National Geographic
    Repeats:  
    Wednesday 13 August 2025 at 2:00PM - National Geographic

  • Heartland Docs, DVM: Homestead is Where the Heart is
    Heading into their busy season, Drs. Schroeder diagnose an ailing dog; check on a baby llama; and round up 650 cows for their annual pregnancy check.
    Next Showing:  
    Wednesday 20 August 2025 at 4:00AM - National Geographic
    Repeats:  
    Wednesday 20 August 2025 at 2:00PM - National Geographic

  • Heartland Docs, DVM: When Guinea Pigs Fly
    After an aging horse gives birth, Drs. Schroeder rush to give a plasma transfusion to the newborn to increase its odds of survival.
    Next Showing:  
    Wednesday 27 August 2025 at 4:00AM - National Geographic
    Repeats:  
    Wednesday 27 August 2025 at 2:00PM - National Geographic

  • Heartland Docs, DVM: Don't Rock the Goat
    Drs. Schroeder race to diagnose and treat a dog in critical condition after being hit by a car. Additionally, they also deal with a few surprise cases at the clinic, including a horse with a serious gash; a guinea pig with a peculiar eating problem; and an unexpected pair of newborn goats.
  • Heartland Docs, DVM: Yappy Birthday!
    Drs. Schroeder tag team a range of cases including a goat in labor; a hypothermic horse; and a cow that struggles after it gives birth. Other patients include a dog that requires eye surgery and a bunny that can’t walk. When not tending to animals in need, Dr. Ben enlists sons Charlie and Chase to come up with a plan to celebrate Dr. Erin’s birthday.
  • Heartland Docs, DVM: All in the Farm-Ily
    Drs. Schroeder are challenged by some rare animal cases, including treating a pup with a condition they’ve never seen before.
  • Heartland Docs, DVM: Down in the Ducks
    Drs. Schroeder treat some mysterious cases at the clinic and then receive an award for their work preserving historic buildings.
  • Heartland Docs, DVM: Bring on the Bison!
    Drs. Schroeder’s clinic is buzzing as they treat a variety of patients, including a lizard, a sick calf and a dog with an enormous tumor.
    Next Showing:  
    Thursday 31 July 2025 at 8:00PM - National Geographic
    Repeats:  
    Friday 1 August 2025 at 12:00AM - National Geographic

    Friday 1 August 2025 at 10:00AM - National Geographic
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