With more than 20,000 patients, Dr. Pol has seen it all. Specializing in large farm animals, this senior is anything but retiring as he takes an old school, no-nonsense approach to veterinary medicine.
Genre: Documentary, Reality-TV
Cast:Jan Pol , Ari Rubin , Charles Pol , Brenda Grettenberger , Diane Pol , Emily Thomas , Nicole Arcy , Lisa Jones , Dale Lehnert , Beth Pol , Tony Thomas , Abigail Pol , Ray Harp , Sandra Wisniewski , Dave Aldrich , Michele Sharkey , Marty Fox , Scott Stough
In the premiere episode, meet hardworking and eccentric Dr. Jan Pol, who, along with his wife, runs a thriving veterinary clinic in Central Michigan's farm country.
Dr. Pol, assisted by his son Charles, navigates several difficult cases and a heavy caseload leading his son to gain a renewed respect for his father.
After 40 years of being a vet, Dr. Pol knows no job is too big or small for him to handle when it comes to treating his patients.
Dr. Pol tackles a variety of cases, including a sick goat and a French bulldog in critical condition after being hit by a car.
Dr. Pol is busy with clients when the tornado sirens start blaring. The whole clinic, including the owners and pets, must move to the basement for their safety and ride out the storm.
It's spring fever at the veterinary clinic and Dr. Pol and his staff have their hands full with emergencies and tripled-booked appointments.
With a constant flow of clients filling the clinic's waiting room and the phones ringing off the hook with farm calls, Dr. Jan Pol and the exhausted staff at Pol Veterinary Services decide it is time to start looking for some help.
Dr. Pol and his hard-working team have another packed schedule of farm calls and clinic appointments. Another busy, emotional week only secures the fact that Pol Veterinary Service is in serious need of more help.
A winged intruder gives the Pol family a rabies scare on this episode of The Incredible Dr. Pol.
Mother's Day can be celebrated in many ways, but for Dr. Pol and the Pol Veterinary Services family, Mother's Day means a successful twin calving, mares with healthy foals on the way, and recognizing all that Diane Pol does for her family.
A slew of unusual findings and emergencies have Dr. Pol and Diane convinced the full moon is the cause of the chaos.
Dr. Pol and Dr. Brenda face another unpredictable week of diagnostics, treatments and surgeries.
Dr. Pol and Charles to start their day by heading out to a stable to check the status of some horses.
The flu takes the clinic by storm, but Dr. Pol and his staff must fight through it.
Dr. Brenda struggles to find out what is causing a dog to be so abnormally lethargic. She learns from his owner that it's possible he was exposed to marijuana. Dr. Brenda is relieved that the dog will be back to normal in a day. Then an entire herd of cows are too thin despite being well fed. Dr. Pol thinks it's a lack of minerals, and is surprised to find the entire herd has come down with pneumonia.
Dr. Pol and his son set out to solve a mystery, 10 Angus steers have suddenly gone lame and are struggling to stand. Back at the clinic, a recent widow is willing to pay whatever it costs to save her late husband's dog after the pet ingested a rock.
It's one of Michigan's hottest summers on record, and the sweltering heat is taking a toll on both Dr. Pol and the local farm animals.
After the emergency farm calls and clinic visits for the week are complete, the Pols kick off their Fourth of July celebrations with a parade and a barbecue!
Dr. Pol and Charles hope to save a newborn calf with pneumonia, but the thick blanket of humidity covering the area makes their mission even more difficult. Meanwhile, Dr. Brenda and newcomer Dr. Sandra struggle to help a stubborn pig give birth on a brutally hot day.
With Charles manning the grill, family and friends gather at the Pols for some brats, potato salad, and fireworks.
From unusual cases such as a horse with the West Nile Virus and a calf with balance problems, to checking the health of a newborn kitten, the animals seem to be trying to stump him at every turn. However, Dr. Pol's seasoned experience shines through showing that he's still got what it takes on this episode of The Incredible Dr. Pol.
Dr. Pol challenges Charles to take part in the local Special Olympics charity event, the Polar Plunge, where participants dive into an icy lake in the height of winter. Then, Dr. Pol races to a farm call to check on a horse that's showing irregular symptoms. Meanwhile, Dr. Brenda discovers a cow is having respiratory issues and has twisted its stomach. Finally, Dr. Pol must race out on an emergency farm call to young racehorse who has severely wounded his leg, jeopardizing his racing career.
After successfully handling a cow with a twisted stomach, a rabbit with overgrown teeth and a complicated foal delivery, Dr. and Mrs. Pol head off to their much needed vacation. Taking care of his patients is Dr. Brenda, who tends to Debo, a rambunctious escape artist dog who has broken his foot in four places. She also aids a cow that may have slipped on ice and a cat with a toy in its intestines. Eager to help, Charles goes on a farm call with Dr. Brenda to check on a baby goat with pneumonia.
Roses are red, violets are blue, when animals go crazy, Dr. Pol knows what to do. For Dr. Pol, Valentine's Day means flipping a cow upside down to fix his stomach, de-worming a champion goose, and curing the relentless cough of Zev, the Siberian Huskie. Now, that's love. Inspired by Zev the husky, Charles takes a shot at driving a sled dog team, but realizes that mushing isn't as easy as it seems. Meanwhile, Dr. Brenda de-horns a group of loud, but lovable pygmy goat babies. Feeling lonely on this romantic day, Charles finds love when he adopts an adorable puppy-a Great Dane to be exact. No more cold nights.
It's been a long and harsh winter in Weidman, Michigan and everyone at the clinic can't wait for Easter and spring to arrive. Until then, Charles will ward off the relentless cold with his "insulation" - his beard. As the winter drags on Charles, Dr. Pol and the rest of clinic staff brave the lingering frigid temperatures to keep animals healthy in the clinic and on the farm - running into both bizarre and new cases along the way.
It is birthing season in Michigan, which means Dr. Pol and his clinic staff have their hands full. After receiving an emergency calving call, Dr. Pol and Charles discover that a heifer is already in labor -- but is still out in the pasture. So before he can help her, they'll have to catch her! Meanwhile, Dr. Brenda gets an urgent call about a few sick piglets that were recently purchased for a 4-H project, and she must stop this potential pneumonia epidemic before it spreads even further.
Dr. Pol and Charles work with HATS, the Humane Animal Treatment Society, whose goal is to keep the animal population in check by way of spaying and neutering animals. But before they can be fixed, they'll have to be caught.
Dr. Pol checks on a seemingly crazy cow and examines matching skin infections on a goat and pig.
Dr. Pol castrates feisty mini-horse, Mateo and tends to Jezebel a cow in distress and unable to birth her calf.
Dr. Pol and team are busy treating a very ill ox, a partly skinned dog, and a castration gone awry.
The first signs of summer are gradually creeping across central Michigan and Pol Veterinary Services is in full swing. Dr. Pol and Charles head to Gross Dairy Farm for an emergency call to help a feisty cow with a twisted stomach and a foul stench. Back at the clinic, Dr. Pol examines Ginger the goat and suspects it might have polio. Dr. Brenda receives an emergency farm call of her own -- a new heifer at Delbert Garrett's farm has a prolapsed uterus and is still straining post-labor.
The summer season is in high gear at the clinic as life-and-death situations stream in. Dr. Pol and Charles visit Stough Farms and Farmer Bill is one happy camper when he finds out that two-thirds of his cows are pregnant! At the clinic, Dr. Sandra examines a goat that gave birth the previous night. Its concerned owners suspect there may still be another baby inside. Meanwhile, Dr. Pol is across town at the Mogg's, tending to a pig that is suffering violent seizures.
Father's Day is just around the corner and amidst the typical onslaught of clinic cases and farm calls; Charles makes arrangements for a one of a kind father-son camping trip.
The tables turn as the Pol family pets go under the knife, and the clinic hustles to keep up with an onslaught of the puppies, kittens and calves, oh my.
Dr. Pol is almost as good on the road as he is in the operating room, so when he is given the opportunity to get in the driver's seat of a real racecar, this local veterinarian trades in his coveralls and stethoscope for a jumpsuit and helmet.
The fair's in town and Dr. Pol is busier than ever making sure his clients have healthy cows, sheep and pigs to show; while Charles' friend Dr. Jill pays a visit and shadows some of the farm calls.
Charles upgrades the computer system at the clinic, but training is cut short due to an emergency call for a sick baby horse. Also a bull runs away with a cow, while the other bull is neutered; an unsteady dog; a grumpy gator.
Pol Clinic is cookin' up chaos from a guinea pig with a personality that's too saucy to a bunch of piglets that are having trouble piggin' out.
When Hope was born breach, her hip was dislocated and now it's do or die for this little calf. Will Dr. Brenda be able to successfully heal her? Or will the family lose Hope?
From a bellowing bloated calf and an abandoned pit bull, to sore husky pups and a beloved mother cat that suffers a serious blow, will Dr. Pol be able to care for all the animals, and still find time to celebrate his anniversary with Diane?
Dr. Pol stays busy helping a feisty cow with a stinky foot problem, a down-cow taking a treatment that could kill it, and Buddy, the Shih Tzu with a bulging eye who's seen better days.
Dr. Pol may be from the Netherlands, but there's no question his home is Michigan. Dr. Pol and his family are very much a part of the community. In honor of his dedication, Dr. Pol is surprised with an award in recognition of his work with 4H.
Dr. Pol and the crew are off to tackle the problems of a feisty alpaca, a troubled twosome of dairy cows, and a miniature donkey with fungus on its feet.
This Thanksgiving the birds are calling the shots at Pol Veterinary Services when Charles adopts three turkeys that are on the run. Meanwhile, Dr. Pol helps stray Great Danes find their new forever home, and tends to a beloved horse with a nasty cut.
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Michigan; from reindeers dancing through hoof pain, sleet raining down on pregnancy checks, to a five-calf castration, Doc Pol sure has his hands full this holiday season.
Dr. Pol and Dr. Brenda are hard at work chasing pregnant cows and helping colic-y horses, but with the clinic understaffed and Dr. Sandra preparing to leave the practice, life at the Pol Clinic somehow found a way to get crazier.
Halloween is coming and the Pol Vet staff have some tricks and treats for the good doctor; but that's nothing compared to the surprises his patients bring, as Dr. Pol is hit with blood, pee , and a kick in the knee from all sorts of feisty critters.
Horses are driving Dr. Pol wild as he works to fix chunky runny noses, gruesome gashes and even penile problems. He's always up to the challenge, but it's a horse of a different color when Dr. Pol is asked to deliver a commencement address to the entire graduating class of Central Michigan University. He's known for being good with his hands, but keeping his foot out of his mouth will be the real trick!
Vets, calves and cats are all having a hard time after getting the cold shoulder from Jack Frost this winter. Farmers, livestock and pets work to adapt while Dr. Pol stays warm the only way he knows how - by keeping busy. Dr. Pol doesn't let a little cold weather stop him as he fixes frozen teats, stitches up hard-hided pigs, and helps with the birthing of one huge calf.
The Pol Clinic vets are up to their coverall collars in clients and the new vet can't start soon enough. When Dr. Emily accepts the position she gets a real Michigan welcome spending her first day out on farm calls. Dr. Emily may be able to help with the workload, but Dr. Pol stays busy as he juggles a horse combating colic, a rabbit that can't hop to it, and a working dog named Stitches, with possible head trauma.
The animals of Isabella County are getting antsy after a long winter and they're up to more trouble than usual. Dr. Pol is out to save an unborn calf after its mother has a life-threatening metal snack and has to help Ellie May, a dog who's gotten money hungry and is now a barking piggy bank. Charles offers to lend a hand at a local farm and works to prove just how farm handy he can be, but the pigs and cows refuse to make it easy for him.
Spring brings all new troubles to the Pol clinic. Reggie the pit-bull has a nasty gash while Roxy and Lily, a pair of curious pups, are dealing with their own problems after provoking a prickly porcupine. Then add one feisty mini-horse, an unlucky pet pig, and a breeched calving, and Dr. Pol's plate is maxing out. Meanwhile, Charles may have bitten off more than he can chew when he decides to enter a pancake-eating contest.
Dr. Pol agrees to auction off dinner with him and Diane to benefit a therapeutic riding organization, Hopewell Ranch. With Charles auctioning off a date as well, the stage is set for a friendly competition. Dr. Pol has his hands full with a pup who swallowed a dangerous amount of nicotine, and a goat with a mysterious disease that could infect her entire herd. Anyone bidding for this vet's time is going to have to wait in line.
It's ready, set, VET as Dr. Pol and the other vets race to take on emergency after emergency in one frantic Friday. A pup with eye problems, a bird with a busted beak and a trio of possibly pregnant alpacas, start a day of jumping. But when emergency after emergency comes through, all the vets find themselves running just to keep up with their clients.
The Pol clinic is packed to the gills with a mini-pig, giant bunny, pregnant dog, and a busted hen. Meanwhile, think the Pol animal family is big enough? Think again! When Douglass the Great Dane comes to the clinic in need of a home, Dr. Pol can't say no to those puppy dog eyes. Getting this pup to join the family is no easy task. The whole Pol family is going to pitch-in to get Douglass up to speed!
Dr. Pol is fielding farm calls all over Isabella County now that the spring birthing season is in full swing. He's ready to catch whatever curveball a cow throws his way, but when the local minor league baseball team asks him to throw the first pitch, it comes right out of left field. He may not be a baseball pro, but Dr. Pol knows how to play hardball and after practicing with Charles, he's going to show Michigan a first pitch to remember.
A swift kick from a horse forces Charles to sit out of farm calls, so it's up to Diane to fill his coveralls. The original dynamic duo of Dr. and Mrs. Pol have to remedy a zany little zebra, castrate a powerful racehorse, and treat a cow with teat trouble.
Dr. Pol is ready to catch whatever curveball a cow throws his way, but when the local minor league baseball team asks him to throw the first pitch, it comes right out of left field. He may not be a baseball pro, but Dr. Pol knows how to play hardball and after practicing with Charles , he's going to show Michigan a first pitch to remember. But practice comes last when Dr. Pol still has so many farm calls to deal with first!
Diane and Doc's Friesian horses hold down the fort at the clinic while Charles and Dr. Pol take a trip to House Dairy Farm.
The Isabella County Fair is just around the corner - which means Dr. Pol, Dr. Emily and Dr. Brenda are busy treating fair animals, making sure they are in tiptop shape for competition.
When the vets are presented with a unique case that they've never seen before, Dr. Pol leads the charge into uncharted territory. He devises a way to noninvasively remove penile carcinomas threatening a beloved horse. Dr. Brenda has her hands full with a herniated pig. Dr. Emily, the newest vet, completes her 'first flip and stitch' LDA treatment on a dairy cow and, treats a tongue-twisted horse.
Runaways, adventurists, and escape artists--what's gotten into these animals around town? First, Dr. Pol is called in to assess two runaway bulls. Across town, Dr. Emily is responding to a complicated emergency calving, and it's going to take some repositioning to get this calf out. Dr. Brenda is helping Miss Kitty who has a problem that's making her young owner squirm. Meanwhile, escape artists Athena and Donar finagle their way out of the house.
When clients take matters into their own hands, our vets have a slew of do-it-yourself doctoring to repair. Dr. Brenda treats a hyperactive puppy whose owners made a makeshift splint for his leg. Then she corrects a homegrown suture gone wrong in a beloved hunting dog. Dr. Pol sees some crafty DIY after a client uses super glue to mend his pug's lip. To top it off, the family embarks on some ambitious home improvement projects at the lake house.
From gimpy goats to belligerent bulls, families all around are relying on Pol Veterinary Service to rescue their animals. Charles needs Doc's help with his new addition to the flock!
Will Dr. Pol and the other vets be knights in shining armor for this week's herd of ailing animals? From twisted twin calves and a temper tantrum piglet to a giant jousting steed at the Renaissance Festival, there are plenty of clients that need the help of Pol Veterinary Services.
It's Dr. Pol's birthday - but before the celebrations can begin, there's a bevy of cases for the Pol Veterinary staff. From colorful parrots to a sick zebra, Dr. Pol's hands are full with this week's exciting cases.
Spitting llamas, a surly Scottish Highlander, and a Red Heeler who had a run-in with a car are just a few of the surprises in store for the dedicated staff at Pol Vet Services. On top of it all, Doc's iconic Pol-mobile could be on its last legs.
It's a new season of firsts, fairs and babies as Dr. Pol and the team take on more challenging cases than ever. The Fair's coming to town and so are the local 4H animals. Dr. Pol and the Pol Vet team are prepared to tackle all emergencies headed their way, from poppin' prolapses, to crunchin' castrations, tearin' teats, lurkin' larva and flip'n stitches.
The elements have never stopped the staff at Pol Veterinary Services from working their tails off. Even in the midst of one of Michigan's toughest winters, the team won't let the frigid temperatures slow them down.An agitated cow at a nearby farm doesn't want to let Dr. Pol close enough to help her. And back at the clinic, Lily the Australian shepherd arrives at the clinic in a stretcher.
Central Michigan is in the throes of yet another brutal winter, but the staff of Pol Veterinary Services remain undeterred - no matter the conditions, there are sick animals that need care, and these are just the vets for the job. The deep freeze of late winter has everyone feeling uncomfortable - but Dr. Pol won't let the temperatures stop him from taking on a new home improvement project.
There's one thing even the incredible Dr. Pol cannot do with precision - get his colors straight. So when Charles hears of a new technological breakthrough to help correct color blindness, he decides it's time to give his dad the greatest gift of all - the gift of color. Things aren't always as clear as black and white for this country vet!
From a bellowing bull, to calving cows, to a pup that has found himself in a standoff with a porcupine, this week is as un-bee-lievable as ever for the vets at Pol Veterinary Services. Meanwhile, Charles has spent the week preparing for his latest project - beekeeping! At the lake house with a hive fit for a queen and the bees in hand, the Pols suit up and get down to it.
After working hard throughout her pregnancy, it's just about time for Dr. Emily's maternity leave - but not before Dr. Pol and crew treat a slew of young animals.
Dr Pol and Diane are homesick so they visit Holland, MI.
Unplanned pregnancies, long labors, mystery symptoms and power outages - the vets at Pol Veterinary Services have their hands full. While it's raining cats and dogs outside, the cats and dogs inside need help, even without lights and computers. With a little assistance from Dr. Pol and a lot of hard work from the staff, business carries on at the clinic.
Spring is on the horizon in central Michigan, and with it comes new life. Calves and puppies are being born, and the Pols go all out to boost their peafowl flock. But before the Pols can get birds in hand, Dr. Pol and Charles must first build a new coop. It could be another feather in the cap for the duo, but they'll have to deal with a few bumps and bruises along the way.
Early springtime in Michigan means that mothers, including Diane Pol, are being celebrated across the state. From a cow's dangerous breech birth to a very pregnant mare who escapes, the clinic will rest at nothing to nurture moms and their youngsters during this magical time of year. With the staff at Pol Veterinary at the top of their game, it's sure to be a Happy Mother's Day for all.
Reliving the most bizarre moments in Dr. Pol history means scale invasions, creepy crawly maggots, and the lumpiest bumps and nastiest stenches.
Spring is on the horizon in central Michigan, and with it comes new life. Calves and puppies are being born, and the Pols go all out to boost their peafowl flock! But before the Pols can get birds in hand, Dr. Pol and Charles must first build a new coop. It could be another feather in the cap for the duo, but they'll have to deal with a few bumps and bruises along the way.
Spring showers bring May flowers... and a rather painful situation for one unlucky patient. Dr. Pol must figure out why a large bull has been limping around. Meanwhile, Dr. Emily must help a calf with an unusually swollen foot. As it turns out, the calf's hoof has fallen off. Summer finds Dr. Pol performing a pregnancy check on a double-humped camel while Dr. Brenda castrates a donkey named Ray.
Dr. Pol deals with a twin stuck in ghetto birth canal. Pol Veterinary welcomes a new member to the team.
Animals, take your mark, get set...go. Go. Go. Horses execute flawless floor routines, cows go in for the high jump, and the doctors band together to make up the ultimate veterinary team. Who will take home the Pol'd?
Dr. Pol hits the road to handle an emergency calving, where a bone has cracked and fallen into the cow's pelvis, blocking the calf's way out. Meanwhile, Dr. Emily must examine a bulldog and his terrible plastic-eating habit. Next, Dr. Pol must help reunite a moody family of alpacas, Dr. Brenda responds to an emergency call for a cow that can't stand, and Dr. Emily helps a cat get rid of maggots.
Before the Pols find time to work on their lake house, Dr. Pol must treat a wide array of clients including a dromedary camel with a limp, an enormous breeding bull, a dachshund with an upset stomach, and a hedgehog in a prickly situation. After a few run-ins with rose bushes, hard work with a chainsaw, and a check off of Diane's "honey-do" list, it's time to kick back and relax on Pol Island!
Neck bites, gunshots, and thunderous growls rattle cages at Pol Veterinary. As fall approaches in Michigan, animals are getting their final checkups before the cold weather. Everyone is in for a real treat when Dr. Emily remedies a Frankenstein puppy, Dr. Elizabeth embarks on her first solo farm call, and spooky circumstances bring in Simon the cat who is riddled with bb pellets.
As Thanksgiving draws near, Charles plans to cook Thanksgiving dinner for the hardworking staff of Pol Veterinary Services. But the gratitude doesn't stop there, as the vets hustle to solve one complication after the next, including encounters with an exotic fennec fox and a rare abnormality! The vets' tireless efforts and passion is on full display, leaving their clients and their pets thankful.
In this episode, among the usual cases Doc Pol encounters, he must put his beloved Great Dane Frija to sleep, as her health is failing and there is nothing left to do but end her suffering.
Ho, oh, no. It is the holiday season in Michigan and Dr. Pol and his team make their patient list, check it twice, and treat those who are naughty, spotty, snotty, and nice.
Charles takes a short vacation, so the Pol's two grandchildren help them out at the office and on farm calls for a day. They deal with overgrown reindeer toes, infections, a lame horse with choke, a dog spay, broken bones on a calf and bunny, a worm infestation and nursing puppy problems.
Neither rain nor snow can stand in the way of the team at the clinic. But this year, the weather is putting them to the test! Meanwhile, the veterinarians respond to an array of wild cases, including a huge, rambunctious boar with razor-sharp tusks, a nea
Pol Veterinary Services has an exciting new addition to the clinic staff: Dr. Emily's husband, Tony! The team is grateful for the extra help as they receive a slew of difficult cases. A complicated calving in dangerous weather conditions, a dog with "swim
The Pol team deals with spontaneous blizzards and chill temperatures.
The clinic is going to the dogs as the vets have their paws full with this motley crew of pups. From limping labs and damaged danes to Pomeranian's with pimples and terriers with tooth trouble, the clinic is busy helping man's best friend.
The team at Pol Veterinary Services deal with animal attacks, breakaway bovines and slick sheep.
The Pol's Friesian horse, Anneke, gives birth to a small colt.
In case of emergency, dial Dr. Pol! The stakes are high for Dr. Pol and the clinic staff as animals across central Michigan find themselves in one complication after the next. Dr. Emily rushes to treat a dog that had been shot, and then responds to another call involving an injured Beagle. Meanwhile, Dr. Pol and Charles get roped into an unexpected rodeo that puts Charles out of commission.
Pol Veterinary Services take a recently graduated vet under their wing, as they flip-n-stitch a cow, clamp bull calves "jewels", tube a colicky horse and treat a rescue rooster with Bumblefoot.
Weird things happen every day at Pol Veterinary Services, but things are downright strange this week as Dr. Pol and his team treat some of the most bizarre patients they have ever seen. Their cases include a red-necked wallaby with a peculiar protrusion, a cow with a mutant baby, and an extra tiny two-pound goat.
Pol Veterinary Services receives a call about a rescued Saint Bernard in a life-threatening situation. Left outside in the blazing summer sun, this abused dog needs Dr. Pol's help recovering from potential heatstroke. Dr. Pol and Diane care for the Saint Bernard and nurse him back to health. Eventually, they fall for the loveable lump and are determined to keep him out of the pound and in a suitable home.
Pol Veterinary Services receives a call about a rescued Saint Bernard in a life-threatening situation. Left outside in the blazing summer sun, this abused dog needs Dr. Pol's help recovering from potential heatstroke. Dr. Pol and Diane care for the Saint Bernard and nurse him back to health. Eventually, they fall for the loveable lump and are determined to keep him out of the pound and in a suitable home.
There's no place like the homeland. Dr. Pol, Diane, and Charles finally embark on a long overdue trip to the Netherlands. For Dr. Pol, this is no vacation, as a whirlwind of farm calls and adventures await!
A three-legged feline is hanging around clinic, and he's here to stay! The new office cat is hanging out in his very own clinic while recovering from a nasty trap wound. Dr. Pol gets a strange new case when a macaw a cockatoo fly in with bizarre injuries. A mystery calf throws Dr. Emily for a loop, while Dr. Brenda treats a coughing canine.
This week, animals are ailing and the doctors are determined. From a potbelly pig to hurt horses and injured cats, it's as busy a week as ever for the staff at Pol Veterinary Services. There's a birthday to celebrate too!
A new season arrives in Michigan. During the heart of the fall, a freak snow storm blows through. This happens on an already odd week, with a full moon and Halloween which is keeping Dr. Pol and the vets very busy!
Vet assistant Katie shadows Dr. Pol in hopes of getting into vet school. Meanwhile, Charles conducts a taste test, showcasing his fresh homemade honey to the entire staff.
Dr. Pol and the clinic run into some unique and surprising cases, from exposed tendons to pig attacks.
It's another wild week at Pol Veterinary Services, as Dr. Emily, Dr. Brenda, and Dr. Pol take on cases big and small.
It is K9 chaos at Pol Veterinary Services. Dogs of all breeds come into the clinic after getting into mischief and some intense emergency situations.
'Tis the season for surprises and miracles! From a collapsed horse with a mysterious brain injury to a potbelly pig that missed her flu shot, Dr. Pol and the clinic are encountering a shocking set of cases.
It's winter in Michigan, and that means that the snow is falling and so is the temperature, but there's no time to relax by the fire, as the cases just keep rolling in. It is time for the vets of Pol Veterinary Services to bundle up and get to work. From a grumpy cat that gets a taste of his own medicine, to a couple of after-hours emergencies, there is truly no rest for these cold and weary vets.
It's a hectic week for Pol Veterinary Services as the staff sees a slew of emergencies, reunions, and ruffled feathers! From cat fights to labs with lumps to emu rescues, the vets have their hands full. Dr. Pol treats a horse with a tooth issue, while Dr. Emily helps a pup with a deadly virus. Meanwhile, Diane receives a call about some emus that need a loving home.
As the weather begins to warm up in Michigan, the staff at Pol Veterinary Services are thrown into a frenzy of frantic phone calls from clients needing their help. While Dr. Pol and Charles respond to a call about a mother cow with birthing complications, Dr. Emily stays back at the clinic to check on a yorkie that is having trouble walking. Meanwhile, Dr. Brenda consults with a worried dog owner who's pup won't stop shaking.
With the long and frigid Michigan winter finally coming to an end, the staff and animals rejoice. The changing seasons brings new life, and Dr. Pol and team have their hands full with baby animals. This week, Dr. Pol helps with a basket of newborn puppies, and Dr. Brenda treats a thrashing horse with an injured leg.
Spring is in full swing in central Michigan, and the vets at Pol Veterinary Services are busy with babies. Pregnant horses, cows, pigs, and sheep are going into labor and the clinic is flooded with calls from clients needing their help.
Dr. Emily goes into labor three weeks early- leaving Dr. Pol and Dr. Brenda to man the busy clinic without her! While Dr. Emily welcomes her baby into the world, the clinic sees a few chaotic cases, such as a turkey with some mysterious lumps, a heifer struggling to give birth, and a family dog experiencing a problematic labor. Finally, Dr. Emily and her husband Tony bring in their newest addition to meet the vets.
It's Dr. Emily's first week back at the clinic after maternity leave, but that doesn't mean things are all smooth sailing. When a massive flood strikes Michigan, humans and animals alike are reeling from the devastating effects, making it a wet and wild week for the vets.
It's been a busy summer so far for the vets at Pol Veterinary Services, and things don't seem to be slowing down. From lightning strikes to cat fights, the clinic is seeing a slew of interesting cases. This week, the vets see a goat with gigantic goiters, a dog that came a little too close to an angry cow, and a mysterious number of cattle deaths at a nearby farm. However, it isn't all work once the Fourth of July rolls around.
This week, it's a chirpy and chipper set of cases for the vets of Pol Veterinary Services as they deal with ornery ungulates, cut colts, knobby knees, and more. While Dr. Pol checks on a worried dog owner's beloved pup, Dr. Brenda treats a bull with an injury. Meanwhile, Dr. Emily helps a couple of cows with pneumonia. Finally, Dr. Pol and Charles finish up their latest project - new coops for their recently rescued birds.
It's that time of year again-it's 4-H Fair week in Michigan. It takes months of hard work to prepare for the big event, and the 4H kids and animals couldn't do it without the help of the doctors at the clinic. Dr. Pol and team rush to get their patients healed before the Isabella County Fair.
It's a healthy dose of cows, bow-wows and vows this week in central Michigan! A dehydrated dachshund receives intensive care at Pol Veterinary Services, while a horse with colic calls Dr. Emily thirty miles from the clinic. As Dr. Brenda helps a cow that can't get back on her feet, Charles is orchestrating his biggest surprise yet for his parents' fiftieth wedding anniversary.
It's trauma, drama and a piglet in peril. A piglet named Winston is rushed into Dr. Pol's clinic after his owners become worried about his sudden decline in health. Dr. Emily worries that it's Tetanus, which can be lethal in small animals, so all of the vets must join forces to help Winston pull through. Meanwhile, the clinic is busy with bloated calves, cats with grubs and even an injured emu.
It's another whirlwind weekend as the clinic encounters constipated cats, gassy horses and even a surprise proposal. Dr. Pol trims a ram's overgrown horns, giving it a chance at many more healthy years. Meanwhile, while vacationing in England, Charles surprises his girlfriend, Beth, by asking her to marry him! Looks like the Pol clan will have another case on their hands: planning a wedding!
As the leaves change during autumn in Michigan, the crew at Pol Veterinary Services are falling into the same busy routine! Dr. Pol handles a dramatic three-day baby reindeer emergency, while Dr. Emily helps a bulldog that appears to be choking. And Christmas comes early for Dr. Brenda when she is tasked with a herd of Santa Clauses and their reindeer.
The vets see everything from poisoned puppies and sassy cats. Meanwhile, Tater, the clinic cat, gets an adventure of his own.
After a busy summer, everyone from the clinic staffers to their furry friends at Pol Veterinary Services are excited for some rest and relaxation. Dr. Pol trades in his stethoscope for a fishing pole for a weekend as he and Diane take a mini-vacation out on the open water.
Sit! Stay! You're in for a barking good time this week on The Incredible Dr. Pol. In this pooch-packed episode, cut tails, close calls, quill pulling and knee popping keep the docs at Pol Veterinary Services paws-itively busy as they rush to help injured pooches.
Emergencies don't follow regular business hours at Pol Vet. It's 911 from head to tail in a race to save lives this week on The Incredible Dr. Pol.
Santa Paws is coming to town this week on the Incredible Dr. Pol! The holidays are here again with lights, decorations and an unexpected snowstorm! Despite the weather, the staff at PVS are determined to keep their spirits high. With broken wings and smelly things, jingle bells and puppy yelps, it's looking to be a Holly, Pol-y Christmas!
This week on the Incredible Dr. Pol, the docs at Pol Vet are bombarded with not one, not two, not three, but four dogs that have been attacked. On top of the dog fights, the docs are seeing everything: bloated cows, pregnant pigs, and even a needy kitten makes an appearance.
Dr. Michele shadows our regulars for a crash course in farm calls - Dr. Pol-style! Dr. Michele picked a good week, feisty bulls need wrangling, a reluctant horse needs dental work, and a series of pregnancy checks kick off the week. Add to the mix an emergency goat kidding and a little kitten with a crippling leg problem.
Looks like chills are multiplying this week on The Incredible Dr. Pol! A nasty bug has hit the clinic causing multiple staffers to call out sick. Overwhelmed and understaffed, Dr. Pol and Dr. Emily tag team to take the lead on cases ranging from injured legs, quilled faces, and amputated ears. Between treating sick animals and dealing with a sick staff, a vet's job is never done.
This week, the vets go over the hills and through the woods of central Michigan from one emergency call to the next. They race to the rescue of some raucous alpacas, Luna the loveable therapy rabbit, and Twinkie, a cute baby goat. Thankfully, when things get tough at Pol Vet, everyone's favorite three-legged office cat, Tater, is there to save the day!
It's a bull-wrangling, calf-chasing, pig-squealing good time this week on The Incredible Dr. Pol! The docs have their hands full with a goat with a swollen neck, a calf with a worm infestation, a horse with a hoof abscess, and a vomiting pot-bellied pig. They are doing what they do best: saving animals in distress-though that doesn't mean it's always easy!
Winter is making a slow exit, but the animals are coming in fast at PVS! All three docs are on call for a boom of bovine troubles and the clinic gets doubly interesting with a mini-horse duo and a two-day Indo-Brazilian bull calf. Finally, Dr. Pol's son, Charles marries his childhood sweetheart. It's all in the family in a week of surprises, surgeries and success-stories!
It's a week of firsts for the vets at Pol Veterinary Services! Doc is rocking around-the-clock equine care with not one but TWO emergency foalings, and Dr. Emily finds herself treating a dehydrated pig in the back of a truck. Meanwhile, Dr. Brenda takes the cake for cute cases with a litter of 11 Australian Shepherd puppies in the clinic!
Spring is here and there's no shortage of mama drama as the docs handle cases with new moms, foster moms, and everything in between this week on The Incredible Dr. Pol! The week ends on Mother's Day with a surprise cake for the clinic's own matriarch: Diane!
This time on The Incredible Dr. Pol, spring has sprung in central Michigan and that means birthing season! It's a baby bonanza at Pol Veterinary Services, where the docs have their hands full with some beautiful babies...and some angry mamas. Doc Pol's barely finished his first cup of coffee when the calls start pouring in!
When the going gets tough, the toughest vets around get going! Not even a kick to the head keeps Dr. Pol from coming to the rescue of his clients. It's a wild week of false alarms, around-the-clock emergencies, and old-fashioned detective work by the docs at Pol Veterinary Services. The docs at Pol Veterinary Services once again prove they're willing to go above and beyond for their clients!
This time on The Incredible Dr. Pol, there's a new face entering the fray at PVS...Dr. Nicole Arcy! A Dearborn, MI native and University of Missouri graduate, Dr. Nicole is back in her home state to learn from the pros at Pol Vet and treat animals of all kinds.
This week on The Incredible Dr. Pol, it's a bevy bash as the newly married Charles and Beth Pol hatch a new flock! After weeks of wait and anticipation, Charles successfully spawns seven new peachicks and a little chicklet, who he dubs Henriette. Later, the lovebirds show off their new brood to Doc and Diane at PVS-flitting, flapping and flying their way throughout the clinic!
Dr. Pol has his hands full keeping the 4H animals healthy for competing in the 2018 Isabella County Fair. In this episode, we follow three young competitors and their animals as they prepare for the fair - Myia and her lamb, Gavin and his pig and Chelsea and her goat. These kids, along with all other kids at the fair, are hoping their hard work pays off when it's time for the competition.
Summer is in full swing and Pol Veterinary Services is abuzz with ducks, pups, and all sorts of emergencies! The vets find themselves treating a 17-year-old duck, a Chihuahua with a tickle in his snout, and a cat with a gunshot wound, to name a few! On top of it all, Diane is out for back surgery, so the PVS team is pulling double duty to make sure nothing slips through the cracks.
It's summer in central Michigan, and things are heating up at Pol Veterinary Services. Dr. Nicole is the newest addition to the Pol team, and she is lending a hand with the farm calls and clinic cases. From broken legs to stalled labor, summer time doesn't mean vacation time on this sizzling episode of The Incredible Dr. Pol.
Dr. Pol needs surgery for his ankle. Also, a grisly method is used to treat a horse's sinus infection, and a llama suffers from grain lodged in its esophagus as well as aspiration pneumonia.
Dr. Pol glides into the clinic with a grin on his face and sports a newly replaced ankle and a fresh set of wheels. Doc is bound to a knee scooter while he keeps things on track at PVS. Hilarity ensues as he whizzes around the clinic, recruits Charles as his physician's assistant and even perfects the art of coffee talk.
Doc is still recovering from ankle surgery and rolls into his first case on his scooter only to find two chickens suffering from bare bums! While the docs brave snowy squalls to make farm calls, Charles decides there's no time like the present to surprise his wife with a gift that will grow on her - a Great Dane puppy!
The vets of PVS pull out their best tricks to treat splits, twists, rolls and flips - and one of the biggest rabbit Doc's ever laid hands on. From first-time mama dramas to a goat as sweet as honey and a trusty police horse choking, it's all a balancing act that keeps the vets on their toes.
It's an emotional time for the Pol family as they bid farewell to their beloved cat, Kid; however, the clients keep flooding in, and the show must go on. Emotions are high, and the cases are quite a handful! Intestinal parasites, a tail amputation and a hitchhiking kitten create the whirlwind of patients at PVS this week.
The patients of PVS find their way into trouble, including a goat that gets tangled up in a fence that causes a life-threatening injury.
This week on The Incredible Dr. Pol, winter is on its way out but not before one last ice storm causes PVS to close early.
America's favorite vet quartet barely fret as they're faced with prickly problems on another busy day. The docs have their hands full with aggressive bovine and a mangled mini horse. It's sure to be a wild ride on this jaw-dropping, heart-stopping episode of The Incredible Dr. Pol.
This week on The Incredible Dr. Pol, Dr. Pol and Diane fall head-over-paws for a sweet Great Dane puppy looking for her fur-ever home. As if a new puppy doesn't keep Doc busy enough, Pol Veterinary Services is slammed with animals in need. With so much going on between PVS and the new puppy, the vets barely have time to squeeze in a lunch break!
It's spring in Michigan, and that means baby farm animals! From reindeer calves to goat kids, these brand-new clients are keeping the Pol team on its toes. Add in a prickly pet and a potentially deadly case of pancreatitis, and the docs are giving viewers an action-packed episode of The Incredible Dr. Pol.
This week on The Incredible Dr. Pol, the vets at PVS slip on their kid gloves to care for a box full of kittens and a goat kid feeling not so rosy. Also, Dr. Brenda examines a lame reindeer, and Dr. Pol treats a cat that has survived by the skin of its teeth. It's a nonstop week for the docs at Pol Veterinary Services!
After 40 years in business with five vets in rotation, Pol Veterinary Services is a well-oiled machine. When three vets have the day off, it is up to the veteran vets to take the helm. The docs deal with stumbling emus, bruised colts, limping pigs and infected dogs.
A full moon has been known to make the animals of central Michigan act a little crazy, and this month is no exception. Things are even weirder since it's also Friday the 13th! From unique animals to strange situations, it's a freaky Friday on this episode of The Incredible Dr. Pol.
In the midst of cows taking over the parking lot, Dr. Pol rushes to the scene of an emergency to pick up a dog that was hit by a car. After an extensive search, the owners were identified, and Dr. Pol and the staff help the poor pup onto the road to recovery.
A wide variety of animals make their way to Pol Vet every day, including homing pigeons, camels and goats. If it's an animal in need, Dr. Pol and his team are there to help. On this episode of The Incredible Dr. Pol, Drs. Nicole and Brenda face an influx of feline cases.
Dr. Pol and his staff are used to busy days, and today is no different. In this episode of The Incredible Dr. Pol, they treat a hairless guinea pig, a regular pig, some pit bulls and some normal bulls, all while managing a dog's recovery from a recent attack.
Winter weather doesn't deter Pol Vet's dedicated docs. They treat animal eye infections, accidental overdoses and scaly skin conditions. Doctor Pol also helps Charles' Great Dane get a brace for its arthritis.
Spring is usually baby season for the Pol Veterinary Services team, but the staff has its hands full this winter with puppies, kittens, lambs, calves and bearded dragons. During this baby frenzy, Dr. Pol also performs health checks and gives vaccinations to retriever puppies and foster kittens.
Drs. Lisa and Pol are on hand to assist during a horse's emergency delivery, and Dr. Brenda examines a calf born during subfreezing temperatures. Later in the week, Dr. Lisa looks at some 4-H pigs that are running fevers, and while diagnosing the problem is easy, treating the squealing pigs is a challenge.
When a dog comes into the clinic after eating a sweatshirt and throwing up, it's up to Dr. Lisa to examine the poor pup for any serious complications. Meanwhile, Dr. Brenda treats a pet goat having seizures, and Dr. Pol helps a cat that was hit by a car and has a badly broken leg.
Pandemic or not, animals need doctors. Pol Veterinary Services adapts to the challenges of the COVID pandemic while continuing to provide quality care. With the clinic's parking lot turned into a waiting room, the vets give a newborn puppy a clean bill of health and treat a dog with an eye infection.
Drs. Brenda, Ray and Pol have a busy start to their day and have their hands full with a pig that isn't gaining weight, a dog with back inflammation and a goat with stomach issues. Additionally, Dr. Lisa performs health checks on 10 adorable puppies, while Dr. Pol visits an Amish farm to tend to a horse with an umbilical hernia.
It's summer in central Michigan, and high temps and humidity are taking a toll on everyone, especially the furry felines.
The vets work their magic on baby beagles, weeping wounds and broken bones.
Puppies, a peahen and a miniature horse all get the Dr. Pol treatment.
PVS is busy with a sick Shih Tzu, boisterous camels, and a hungry iguana.
When a sick dog can barely walk, the PVS vets are on the case.
