Quick Summary
Dr Amy faces a fresh challenge when Chubbs, a fat cat, requires immediate facial surgery. Later, the team treats a Labrador whose backside is peppered with buckshot. Both cases demand swift veterinary intervention to manage the facial reconstruction and the buckshot injuries.
About This Program ✦
is a television programme presented as a single episode. It falls within the “episode” genre and follows the work of a veterinary team as they tackle unusual animal emergencies. The series centres on Dr Amy, a veterinarian who leads the group in addressing the urgent needs of their patients. In this installment, Dr Amy is confronted with an unexpected case involving a very overweight cat named Chubbs. The animal requires immediate facial surgery, prompting the team to act quickly and devise a suitable operative plan. The episode captures the pressure of performing a delicate procedure on a larger‑than‑average feline, highlighting both the technical and logistical challenges involved. After the feline operation, the focus shifts to a second emergency. A Labrador arrives with its hindquarters riddled with buckshot wounds, necessitating comprehensive treatment to manage the trauma and prevent infection. The veterinary crew works methodically to remove the projectiles, clean the injuries, and provide post‑operative care, illustrating the breadth of cases they handle. Throughout the episode, Dr Amy and her colleagues demonstrate the rapid decision‑making and specialised skills required in emergency veterinary practice. Their coordinated response to both the cat’s facial surgery and the dog’s buckshot injuries underscores the programme’s emphasis on real‑time problem solving in animal healthcare.
Dr Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet broadcasts on Animal Planet +1 at 7:00pm, Friday, 13 February 2026. (Subtitles)




