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Heartland Docs, DVM

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Heartland Docs, DVM

Saturday 21:15 CAT

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Season 5

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Synopsis

Drs. Ben and Erin Schroeder devote their lives to their family-run vet clinic and all of the creatures great and small that call rural Nebraska home. From stable to exam table, there’s no shortage of bones to be healed, babies to be saved, or baffling ailments to be diagnosed in this tight-knit heartland community.

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Episodes

Season 5

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Moovin' Out
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Doctors Ben and Erin prepare to say goodbye to their college-bound son Charlie the Schroeder way: by having him chase down a flighty mini horse.
Lost & Hound
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The Schroeders reel in an unexpected catch during a family boating trip when they rescue two black labs stranded on a sandbar.
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Bow Wow Ouchie
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The Docs encounter a calf with a temperature so high their thermometer can’t read it. A puppy needs life-saving surgery after swallowing a ball.
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Monday 15 June at 18:00 CAT
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Tongue Not in Cheek
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The Docs save a cat in kidney failure, and cure a St. Bernard that can’t eat because of a swollen, infected tongue.
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The Princess and the Paw-per
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The Schroeders treat a llama’s infected toe with old and new school techniques, before rallying the community for a “Dog & Jog” fundraiser.
A Real Dog & Pony Show
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Dr. Ben aids an eagle who was injured in a cow pasture, and Dr. Erin performs life-saving surgery on a yellow lab to remove her infected uterus.
My Dogs are Barking
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Dr. Erin works to find the cause of a farm dog’s sudden illness, while Dr. Ben performs surgery to remove a potentially cancerous bump from a bunny.
Back in the Saddle
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The Schroeders head west on an old time roundup of several hundred head of cattle. At the clinic, Dr. Erin performs an emergency C-section on a chihuahua.
Weight-And-See
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The Schroeders encounter a bunny with a safety pin through its cheek, and struggle to help an underweight puppy put on pounds.
Let Me Clear My Goat
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The Schroeders are in emergency mode after a horse sustains a devastating facial injury, a Labrador is hit by a car, and a Chihuahua eats rat poison.
A Winter Wound-er Land
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The Schroeders scramble to save a border collie after it ate rat poison. Dr. Erin performs surgery on a cat with a frightful foot injury.

Paws and Claws
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In this special episode, see some of the most hair-raising and heart-warming stories about dogs and cats. Ben and Erin are put to the test when they take on a litter of feral cats with mites, an old dog with tumors, make friends with a feral feline, and deliver a batch of adorable puppies.
May the Horse Be with You
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In between saving puppies and cows, doctors Ben and Erin see dreams come true when they introduce a trio of horses to their new riverside home.
Pro Bone-O Work
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The Schroeder family takes part in a police dog training session after the vets examine three service K9s pro bono. Dr. Ben performs surgery on a cat that swallowed thread and saves a momma cow with a prolapsed uterus. Elsewhere, Dr. Erin mends a puppy that played a little too hard and finds relief for three bunnies with scratchy ears. Together, they help a mini-horse through a difficult labor.
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Chicken: Impossible
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A chicken lays an egg while under anesthesia, a puppy has a garbage gut, and the vets come together to save a mare in labor.
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A Moo York State of Mind
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The Schroeders visit Dr. Erin’s parents in upstate New York. The boys fish with Grandma while Erin goes down memory lane helping her old vet mentors.
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Thanks for the Mammaries
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It’s tummy troubles galore! Dr. Erin finds herself in a messy situation with a goat, and Dr. Ben helps a calf with an umbilical hernia.
Foal New World
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The Schroeders untangle a cat’s hairy situation, get the runaround from a sick calf, and solve the case of a horse’s mysterious weight gain.
It's a Won-Doe-Ful Life
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Dr. Ben cares for a not-so-mini horse with hobbled hooves while Dr. Erin operates on a rescued Shar Pei with too much skin around his eyes.
Lord of the Wings
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Drs. Ben and Erin rush to the rescue when a horse trailer is hit by a car, vaccinate a dozen rescued raptors, and adopt a stray Siamese kitten.
Lights, Camera, Auction!
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Dr. Erin raises money for charity by showing a steer at the Iowa State Fair; Dr. Ben rescues a heifer who has her head stuck in a cattle gate.
The Plot Chickens
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The docs face a slew of mysterious cases and heart-pumping emergencies, including a Pitbull with a large lump and a bald eagle with a wounded leg.
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Lovebirds, Actually
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Drs. Ben and Erin rush to stabilize two dogs hit by cars. Later, love is in the air when the docs throw a gender reveal party for a pair of lovebirds.
Heart and Foal
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The Docs assist a kitten with a dangly leg, save a St. Bernard puppy in the throes of kidney failure, and outfit a Bichon with some cool new shades.

So Hard to Say Goat-Bye
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Drs. Ben and Erin Schroeder are put to the test with some unruly patients and unexpected emergencies as they prepare for a bitter-sweet goodbye.
You've Gotta Be Kitten Me!
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Drs. Ben and Erin Schroeder have a crowded clinic with patients ranging from a 40-year-old parrot to a cat in need of an emergency c-section.
The Eagle Has Landed
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Despite challenging weather conditions, the vets chase a pig through the mud, treat a pair of emus and save a wild bald eagle.
The Cat's Meow
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A busy week finds the docs giving a frisky feline a makeover, while Dr. Ben gets crafty with a splint for a young cow.
Heartland Shellebration
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Drs. Ben and Erin Schroeder save a cat with an injured tail, a turtle with a smashed shell, and a calf with an extra leg.
What's All the Pus About?
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The vets treat a horse with an injured hoof and teach a racoon how to fish. The Schroeder family races their dog to the clinic with an emergency.
Poultry in Motion
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Drs. Ben and Erin Schroeder have a full plate of some flighty patients, including an adorable duck and a stray chicken.
Dinner and a Moo-Vie
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It’s a busy day as Drs. Ben and Erin Schroeder treat a group of horses in need of dental care and save a hawk with a life-threatening injury.

You've Goat a Friend in Me
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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.
Homestead is Where the Heart is
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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.
When Guinea Pigs Fly
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After an aging horse gives birth, Drs. Schroeder rush to give a plasma transfusion to the newborn to increase its odds of survival.
Don't Rock the Goat
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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.
Yappy Birthday!
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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.
All in the Farm-Ily
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Drs. Schroeder are challenged by some rare animal cases, including treating a pup with a condition they’ve never seen before.
Down in the Ducks
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Drs. Schroeder treat some mysterious cases at the clinic and then receive an award for their work preserving historic buildings.
Bring on the Bison!
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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.

The Little Practice On The Prairie
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In the aftermath of record flooding, the Schroeders assist a cow in labor, chickens with leg ailments and a litter of piglets.
Doggie Delivery
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Spring in Nebraska brings challenges for the Schroeders as they treat a prolapsed uterus, diagnose a deadly disease and perform a canine C-section.
The Old Farm Magic
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Breeding season arrives, and the doctors do everything they can to ensure the safe arrival of another generation of farm animals and beloved pets.
Old Town Rodeo
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In anticipation of the hometown rodeo, the Schroeders have a busy schedule making sure the star animals are healthy and ready for the big show.
Hold Your Horses
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Drs. Erin and Ben Schroeder are constantly faced with complicated issues ailing their patients.
Whole Llama Love
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Drs. Schroeder get a visit from a family of llamas, one of which is expecting, and the whole clan ventures into a thunderstorm to aid a dairy cow.

Goat Surprise!
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The Schroeders care for all animals, no matter the challenge, including a duck with a weird waddle and a rabbit that lost its hop.
The Family Business
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The Schroeder family works together to save a pregnant goat and races to give a plasma transfusion to a young horse.
Puppy Again!
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The Schroeder’s are always there for man’s best friend. Despite the challenging cases, they do not rest until these pets are on a path to recovery.
Cat-Atonic
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Dr. Erin and Dr. Ben have the purrfect fix for any cat-astrophe as they help out stray, feral and sick kitties.
Rescue Me!
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Homeless animals are admitted to the clinic for critical medical treatment. Dr. Erin teaches her son to be more responsible for his new rescue cat.
COW-a-bunga!
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The Heartland Docs treat all kinds of bovine ailments. From cows getting stuck in fences to prolapses get ready to laugh and possibly cringe!

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