Ep 7. The Heart of a Pit Bull
- TVPG
- November 11, 2017
- 41 min
Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet season 4 episode 7, "The Heart of a Pit Bull," follows veterinarian Dr. Jeff Young and his team of dedicated animal care professionals as they work tirelessly to provide lifesaving medical treatment to the pets that come through their doors.
In this episode, the team faces a new challenge as they take on a particularly difficult case involving a pit bull named Gidget. Gidget is brought in by her owner, who is distraught over her dog's increasingly severe cough and difficulty breathing.
Dr. Jeff and his team immediately spring into action, performing a thorough examination to determine the root cause of Gidget's respiratory issues. The team runs a series of tests, including X-rays and blood work, to get to the bottom of Gidget's problems.
As they work to diagnose Gidget's condition, the team is constantly reminded of the challenges associated with treating pit bulls. Despite their loving personalities and loyal dispositions, pit bulls are often misunderstood and subject to discrimination due to their breed.
Throughout the episode, Dr. Jeff and his team highlight the importance of understanding and providing quality care to these beloved pets. They offer advice on how pet owners can properly care for their pit bulls, including tips on nutrition, exercise, and socialization.
As Gidget's condition continues to worsen, Dr. Jeff and his team make the difficult decision to perform surgery. In a tense series of scenes, viewers watch as the team works to save Gidget's life, demonstrating the incredible skill and dedication required to provide top-quality veterinary care.
Ultimately, Dr. Jeff and his team succeed in saving Gidget's life, thanks to their tireless efforts and exceptional medical care. This heartwarming episode highlights the importance of treating all animals, regardless of breed, with the care and compassion they deserve.