Ep 18. Take Your Doc to Work Day / Blazer's Bike
- TVY
- April 24, 2014
- 24 min
In the episode "Take Your Doc to Work Day / Blazer's Bike" of Doc McStuffins season 2, Doc gets to experience what it's like to work with her mom, a veterinarian, for Take Your Doc to Work Day. At her mom's clinic, she encounters a nervous dog named Pepper who needs to have her temperature taken. With her trusty medical kit, Doc quickly realizes that the problem is that Pepper is scared of the thermometer. Using her skills and creativity, she comes up with a way to take Pepper's temperature without scaring her.
Meanwhile, Doc's toy friend Blazer is having trouble with his bike. When he tries to ride it, he can't seem to balance and falls off. Doc and her friends decide to help him out by examining his bike and figuring out what's wrong. They discover that the wheels are not in the right position, causing Blazer to lose his balance. With some adjustments and repairs, the bike is soon back to its former glory, and Blazer can ride again.
Throughout the episode, the importance of using gentle and reassuring language when working with animals is emphasized. Doc's mom emphasizes that animals need to feel safe and comfortable in order to receive proper care, and Doc applies this lesson when working with Pepper. Similarly, the importance of taking the time to diagnose and fix a problem is demonstrated with Blazer's bike. By examining the bike carefully and making the necessary adjustments, Doc and her friends are able to get it back to working order.
Overall, "Take Your Doc to Work Day / Blazer's Bike" is a heartwarming episode that teaches important lessons about animal care and problem solving. With engaging characters and relatable situations, it is sure to be a hit with young viewers.