When two peregrine falcons at a local high rise become grounded after a mysterious illness, veterinarian Chris Brown must find the cure to help these birds retake flight. And can the SASH team save a six-year-old retriever named Jasmine from a potentially fatal twisted stomach?
Veterinarian Chris Brown races against the clock after a policeman's pet is deliberately poisoned. When an emergency strikes, Chris makes a house call to help a Norwich terrier through a dangerous midnight delivery. And after a late night hit and run, Chris rushes into the clinic to try and save an injured schnoodle pup's life.
Veterinarian Chris Brown is called out to the farm to lend a hand during a complex foal birth. Back at the clinic, Chris treats Buddy the boxer after the playful pup has a life threatening reaction to a wasp sting. And a puggle is brought in after making a routine procedure impossible, can Chris work his magic to clip this uncooperative dog's toenails?
Rich and his son Grayden recently lost their German Shepherd and while it's been a hard adjustment, it's finally time for them to bring a new dog into their home.
Newlyweds Tiffani and Carl are adopting their first dog as a couple. While they both want a puppy to fit into their active lifestyle, it all comes down to the breed!
Meet the five Asian elephants at the park as they enjoy a fantastic day! First, they are searching for their favorite foods in contraptions the keepers have set up to give them a mental exercise and then a treat. They get to enjoy a spa day, well at least an elephant's version of a pedicure. Next, experience the life of a hippo from above and below. The Animal Care Specialists teach the three hippos behaviors to help the Wildlife Docs give check ups, examine teeth and even get X-rays, all in the name of hippo health care! Then it's off to the Serengeti Plain where a baby rhino is learning how to be a big rhino from his mother.
A family of bush babies lives a nocturnal life inside Curiosity Caverns at the park. Dr. Pete and The Wildlife Docs attempt to rid a stubborn cyst on mother Olivia, and prepare son TJ for a very important trip. Plus, a common loon is found struggling after ingesting a fishing hook. The Wildlife Docs attempt to remove the hook using non-invasive procedures, but to no avail. Now, they must resort to surgery. Can they save the loon?
It's moving day for Spike, an Asian bull elephant! Spike and the team embark on the 3,000 mile journey from Calgary, Canada, to his new home at Busch Gardens, Tampa. Plus…otters are some of the cutest and fastest swimmers around. We'll meet the three Asian small-clawed otters that call Busch Gardens home. Ahgwey, the oldest of three otter brothers, has an injury many athletes suffer from, a torn MCL. The Wildlife Docs must perform groundbreaking surgery to get this active otter back in the game.
Bzui, a Malayan tiger, has created a new bloodline by giving birth to three cubs two males and one female at Busch Gardens Tampa. But one of the male cubs is sick so everyone is watching and waiting to see if he will survive. Then, three baby lion cubs arrive from South Africa and are being hand raised by the Animal Care Specialists. Just like humans, these babies eat a lot, love playtime, and it's time for their vaccinations. Plus, we'll catch up with the world's fastest land animal, the cheetah! Discover the lengths taken to breed these cats, and an unlikely pair becomes fast friends.
We'll meet the western lowland gorillas that live at the park and watch as the Animal Care Specialists train them to participate in their own health care. Then… Kishina is a pregnant gorilla… and she's going into labor… four weeks early! The keepers race her through the park to the hospital where The Wildlife Docs decide she needs to have a c-section, in hopes of saving the baby gorilla and the mother.
The Wildlife Docs team up with The National Audubon Society to save hundreds of wild birds a year. We'll introduce you to a barred owl recovering from a ruptured air sack. Thanks to the help of The Wildlife Docs and the rehabilitators, the owl is healed and ready to be released back into the wild. Witness the successful return home for this lucky bird. Plus… hundreds of animals roam the 65-Acre Serengeti Plain at the park. From rhinos and giraffes to antelope and impala, the Animal Care Specialists train these hoof stock to voluntarily come in at night to participate in their own health care. Before the care team rings the bell to say goodnight, an addax on the veldt has a broken horn and needs to visit The Wildlife Docs.
Dr. Pete is called to Kangaloom because Baby the wallaby is not acting normal…suddenly another wallaby is also showing the same symptoms. Now it's up to The Wildlife Docs to solve the mystery of the sick animals before it affects the entire mob. Then, rattlesnakes and eyelash vipers are among the most venomous snakes in the world. We'll see how the Animal Care Specialists and veterinarians take great care in handling these deadly snakes when it's time for their medical checkups. We'll also find out if one of the eyelash vipers is pregnant and the very unique and unusual way these snakes give birth.
Brandon doesn't just consider the dog when creating a training plan, he also factors in the dynamic and needs of the forever family. In this episode Brandon revisits some of his most important and heart-warming “family inspired” training moments.
Jingles the pointer mix must learn to shed his anxiety and master skills needed to become an off-leash pet for the outdoor-loving Valle family. But will the Valle‘s own daughter, Isabella, be able to overcome her anxiety of dogs in time for the adoption?
When Mojo the lab gets a case of the “terrible twos”, his family turns to adoption to find him a new playmate. Brandon thinks Charlie, an energetic black lab mix, could fit the bill, but only if Charlie can overcome her control issues and lack of focus.
Excited about the adoption to their own adopted son, Tony and BJ set out to rescue Flash, a Chihuahua with a hunger for learning. Before Flash can be adopted ,Brandon must first curb Flash's chewing habit and teach him how to run alongside a bike.
Every dog presents its own unique set of challenges, and what works in one situation may require a bit more ingenuity in another. Today, Lucky Dog features some of Brandon's most creative training moments- including some “never before seen footage”.
Step up! Brandon rescues Hershey, a dachshund mix with no training or history on a leash. The Bactat family is a perfect match, but will their two-story home be an insurmountable obstacle for a small dog like Hershey with no experience on stairs?
Love is blind--- especially when it comes to adorable Papillion mix, Kai. Brandon thinks Kai has what it takes to become a therapy dog, but first he'll need to teach Kai how to see and experience the world in a whole new way.
Brandon has his hands full after rescuing a skittish border collie mix named Coco. After having to survive on the streets of LA, Coco is extremely fearful of everyone. Brandon teaches her not only to trust, but to help others also in need.