Dr Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet

Hector and Dr Jeff tend to a tribe of fainting goats at the ranch, delivering veterinary treatment and carefully monitoring their health. Simultaneously, Dr Amy investigates a cute, cuddly kitten to uncover why its eyes appear teary‑eyed, seeking a gentle solution.

Fainting Goat Ranch is a programme presented as an episode in a wildlife‑focused series. It blends light‑hearted animal care with a touch of curiosity, delivering a concise look at unusual creatures and the people who help them. Each segment runs under the guidance of veterinary experts, so the information's accurate and accessible. In this instalment, Hector teams up with Dr Jeff to attend to a whole tribe of fainting goats. Together they assess the animals’ condition, apply appropriate treatments and monitor the herd’s response, offering practical insight into managing this quirky breed. They're also recording observations to improve future care for similar herds, reinforcing the importance of ongoing monitoring. Meanwhile, Dr Amy investigates why a seemingly cute and cuddly kitten keeps shedding tears. Her examination uncovers the cause behind the kitten’s watery eyes, shedding light on a common yet often overlooked issue in young felines. Her findings not only explain the kitten’s discomfort but also offer practical advice for owners who might encounter the same problem. The episode juxtaposes these two veterinary narratives, allowing viewers to see how both large herd animals and tiny pets receive specialised attention. By following Hector, Dr Jeff and Dr Amy, the programme highlights the varied challenges faced when caring for animals of very different sizes, underscoring the versatility required of animal professionals.