Ep 5. Lucky, Bongo & Mason
- October 19, 2017
In season 10 episode 5 of The Supervet entitled Lucky, Bongo & Mason, viewers are introduced to three new animal patients in need of treatment from renowned veterinarian Dr. Noel Fitzpatrick.
First up is Lucky, a lovable chocolate Labrador Retriever who has been battling arthritis for most of his life. Lucky's owner is hoping that Dr. Fitzpatrick can provide a revolutionary surgery that she has seen him perform before on other dogs with similar issues. However, as the episode progresses, Lucky's condition worsens, leading to a tense and emotional decision about his future.
Next, viewers meet Bongo, a beloved black and white cat who has been hit by a car and is in desperate need of reconstructive surgery to repair his severely damaged hind leg. Bongo's owner is understandably worried as the cat has an extensive medical history, and Dr. Fitzpatrick must perform a highly complex operation to save the leg and give Bongo a chance to walk again.
The final patient of the episode is Mason, a Shar Pei with a severe limp caused by a genetic deformity in his hind legs. Dr. Fitzpatrick will need to perform a cutting-edge and risky surgery to realign Mason's bones and improve his mobility. With the odds stacked against him, Dr. Fitzpatrick must use all of his experience and expertise to ensure this complex procedure is a success.
Throughout the episode, viewers will be captivated by the heartwarming stories of these three animals and their owners, who are willing to do whatever it takes to help their beloved pets. As always, Dr. Fitzpatrick's compassionate and expert care provides hope for some of the most challenging cases the veterinary world has to offer.
Overall, Lucky, Bongo & Mason is an emotional and inspiring episode of The Supervet, showcasing the incredible bond between humans and animals and the power of modern veterinary medicine to change lives for the better.