Original title
Dr. K's Exotic Animal ER
Released
10/14/2014
Origin country
US
Genre
Documentary, Reality
Production companies
Remedy Television + Branded
Status
Returning series
Number of seasons
9
Number of episodes
84
Dr. Susan Kelleher owns and operates one of the busiest exotic animal care practices located in South Florida, Broward Avian and Exotics Animal Hospital. “Everything but dogs and cats. If it will fit through the door, I’ll treat it!” is Dr. K’s motto. And through the door they come. Rabbits, reptiles and birds of all shapes and sizes, foxes, ferrets, fish, marsupials, and even primates.
Dr. K tackles a series of tricky surgeries, including a bunny nose-job entailing a precarious power-tool entry – Dr. K must carefully calculate measurements to avoid boring a hole into the bunny's mouth or brain.
Dr. K must quickly perform an intricate surgery to remove more than a dozen eggs from a tortoise. An owner expects to hear the worst when she brings in her corn snake with some discolored scales.
Dr. K treats Cece, a veiled chameleon who is clearly egg-bound. The only way the eggs are coming out is through surgical intervention, but a veiled chameleon is a very small patient, making the procedure difficult.
While Dr. K and Dr. Diaz are at a veterinary conference, Dr. Thielen will be on her own. The minute the seasoned doctors are off to the conference, Dr. Thielen gets an emergency call from the owner of a lemur with a broken toe!
Dr. K starts this challenging day with Chloe, a 6-year-old guinea pig who is having a seizure. A catheter is inserted to get fluids and medications into the guinea pig as quickly as possible.
Some days are more about educating pet-parents than treating patients. Dr. K confronts a marmoset owner who is taking the animal on public outings. Meanwhile, Dr. Diaz sees a kinkajou with a breathing problem.
A stressed-out 10-year-old Eurasian lynx is brought in for over-grooming and not eating. Dr. K suspects a hairball to be the root of the problem and contemplates emergency surgery on the large cat.
A hedgehog attacked by a dog is brought into the clinic with a broken leg. Meanwhile, a 9-year-old chinchilla presenting with diarrhea becomes a life or death emergency.
Dr. K and her team are preparing for surgery on a sulcata tortoise that was brought in with a mass on its neck, when unexpectedly, an emergency case is rushed into the treatment room.
Two sugar gliders are rushed in to receive treatment after getting tangled in a blanket and fighting their way out.
A Quaker parrot’s owners are concerned about a tumor, only to find out that the bird is so obese that it must lose a third of its body weight and see a heart specialist.
It’s a race against time as Dr. K treats a pet goat with kidney stones, that must undergo two surgeries. Meanwhile, a baby macaw comes in with a genetic bone disorder that makes it unable to stand.
Dr. K tries to solve mobility issues for two goldfish. A severe macaw is brought in with a serious bite wound to the foot caused by a bigger bird.
A potbellied pig comes into the clinic with an obstruction in her stomach that leads to emergency surgery, and a salmon boa presents with a bad respiratory infection that can lead to death if not treated properly.
Dr. K helps a bunny with a bad eye and a bleeding Sumo Dragon. Later, she treats a macaw with a mass and a marmoset going into premature labor.
Dr. K figures out why a giant rabbit is lethargic and helps a yellow-naped Amazon suffering from infection and arthritis, an anemic hawk and a wobbly hedgehog.
Dr. K sees a monkey and a guinea pig whilst Dr. G looks after a tortoise attacked by a dog.
A couple of injured parrots and an emaciated ferret make it a busy day at Dr. K's.
The clinic sees a 35-year-old Amazon parrot with a growth on his leg and a history of its heart stopping under anesthesia, and a rare albino ball python with a respiratory infection.
The clinic gets a few complicated cases, including a marmoset, a rabbit and wolf.
A guinea pig comes in with a foul-smelling ear infection; two orphaned baby squirrels arrive in critical condition; a baby Nigerian dwarf goat gets a clean bill of health; and Dr. T treats an injured alligator at a rescue center.
Pixel, a dwarf rabbit, is brought in by her owners because she is very bloated. Meanwhile, Webster, a blue and gold macaw, comes in with an eye problem.
A desert tortoise needs life-saving surgery; a male prairie dog has a little problem down below; a beloved bunny has a major issue with his anesthesia.
A newborn owl monkey comes in for a finger exam; an opossum needs her glands examined; and a coyote is at the clinic for a wellness exam.
A lemur comes in to be spayed; a rabbit gets a CT scan; a koi with a mass is examined.
A beloved squirrel travels hundreds of miles especially to see Dr. K, a goat has some serious udder trouble, and vet tech Dyanne's own bunny needs help.
A rabbit named Oreo is flown in for care at Dr. K's clinic. Then, a chicken named Shakira, who has an egg inside of her that is not passing, comes in to see Dr. T. Later, Dr. K sees a macaw with a broken wing, and a bearded dragon is rushed in as an emergency.
Hubble, a crested gecko, comes rushing into the clinic after being attacked by the family dog. The owner is extremely upset as Hubble looks close to death.
Dr. T and Dyanne hit the road as they are called out to a nature center to examine a male peacock, who is acting extremely lethargic, has some swelling under his eyes and some saliva discharge coming from his mouth.
A prairie dog comes in for an examination after he strangely lost his top teeth. Dr. Matt suspects that this could be a serious problem, so he admits the prairie dog for further investigation.
Plump pets that need to shed some pounds are examined.
The busy clinic assists pets that have been on the losing end of a fight.
The vet staff are shocked when a client brings in a baby snake with two heads, and Dr. K treats a newborn goat named Marble.
Dr. K's clinic is busy with curious exotic animal cases. From a sushi eating squirrel monkey, to a mystery linking a cockatiel and ceramic statue and a pregnant rabbit taking up residence in the bathroom.
Dr. T's bunny suffers a life-threatening illness and is taken into surgery and Dr. K performs surgery on a macaw born with his knee on backwards.
The doctors have their hands full with a tortoise blood transfusion, a goose with a neck wound and a magic rabbit trying to pull a disappearing act.
A potbellied pig has eye surgery, a pregnant goat has major complications, and a young sugar glider clings to life.
A potbellied pig has trouble walking, a toucan suffers a mysterious illness after flying the coop, and a bearded dragon is unable to pass her clutch of eggs.
The doctors hone their detective skills as they solve a pigeon's mystery mass, find an object inside a ferret and save a hedgehog from a dog attack.
Following a recent hurricane, the clinic fills up with clients including an escaped sulcata tortoise hit by a car and a 7-week-old potbellied pig screaming in pain.
A binge-eating pig finds out that what goes down, must come up; a toothache sends Dr. T down a rabbit hole; and a stubborn egg sends a sick chick to the hospital.
A macaw with a mysterious mass has Dr. K going beyond the call of duty; and Dr. T gets a visit from a tiny tortoise who lost a fight with a pit bull puppy.
A rat that gives kisses, a bunny with his own theme song, and an owner that drives hundreds of miles to help his squirrel. These people love their pets!
There's trouble in the ER when a snake slithers off in the middle of an X-ray. Plus, a nursery full of baby raccoons are rescued from a dangerous construction site.
Dr. K treats a tiny, sickly monkey and a baby tortoise with life-threatening injures.
Dr. Matt treats his first prairie dog patient, who's missing teeth. And to save a goat's life, Dr. K may have to perform her first ever goat C-section.
Dr. K wrestles a pot-bellied pig and handles an aggressive squirrel. Dr. T treats a tiny chameleon and a newborn quail hatchling. And the whole team fights to save a tortoise with a mysterious illness that has her whole shell and body turning white.
Dr. K performs emergency surgery on a baby bird that can't breathe; a guinea pig faces the prospect of a foot being amputated.
A snapping turtle case stumps Dr. K as it takes a mysterious turn; a traveling hedgehog gives Dr. T the silent treatment; a feisty pygmy goat stirs up some mischief; a Quaker parrot arrives without a beak; a bearded dragon needs a warm bath; and a pet rat gets a new pair of boots.
Dr. K treats a gassy rabbit, a lethargic sugar glider, a macaw with fainting spells, and a prairie dog with a toothache.
Dr. K’s staff has their hands full with surprising cases, including an unusual water amphibian that has lost her groove; a wild softshell turtle that was hit by a car needs immediate attention; a Quaker parrot with an eye pecked out; and a severely dehydrated potbellied pig that is in serious trouble.
A lemur is rushed in to the clinic barely breathing and a mouse gets an eyelift.
Dr. K helps Marshmallow, a dwarf hamster, who is having trouble breathing.
Dr. K treats Buddy, a baby skunk with a bloated belly.
The team rushes to save a prairie dog with a life-threatening infection and perform emergency surgery on a bunny with an obstruction.
It's a day of mystery at the clinic when a bearded dragon suffers a mysterious illness, a sweet prairie dog has an unexpected reaction to surgery, Leo a sulcata tortoise is run over by a car and Cleo a swan with a drooping wing worries Dr. T.
A small ferret has a big problem; a feather-plucking cockatoo has an attitude.
The team works to discover why a rabbit is wobbly after getting her head stuck in a cage.
Mystery cases keep the doctors busy at the clinic when a young snake stops laying eggs.
A tegu has tummy trouble, and a cockatiel's check-up turns out to be anything but routine.
Dr. K works to save Mifi, a 4-month-old baby rabbit with a large mass in his stomach.
Lucy the bunny comes in for a growth on her chin, but Dr. K discovers a bigger problem.
Adeline, a potbellied pig, scares everyone when she has a sudden seizure.
It's a week of ups and downs when Paco, a sun conure, has a giant egg that won't come out, and Pepe, a kinkajou, has burns on his tail and back paws.
An emotional support goat is showing signs of pneumonia while Princess Peach the hedgehog needs a check-up and a mani-pedi!
An unresponsive ferret is rushed into the clinic for emergency care, a bunny comes in with a suspicious, bleeding mass on his leg and a water dragon hasn't been eating and has dark spots on her belly.
Dr. K takes care of a tamarin that was injured playing with the family dog.
A chicken with a severe neck wound needs emergency care.
A potbellied pig throws a temper tantrum while it gets a nail trim.
Two baby tortoises have their very first visit to the doctor.
An adorable baby wallaby visits the clinic and charms the entire staff. Dr. K also treats a 12-year-old bunny for a broken leg.
It’s a busy day for Dr. K and her staff as a duck is rushed in with an injured foot; a sick ferret is losing weight, and a rabbit has a twisted neck.
A duck is rushed in after being shot; a pig in labor needs immediate attention; and an aging turtle has shell issues.
A parakeet narrowly escapes a cat attack; a pot-bellied pig has a mysterious limp; a newborn bunny fights for its life.
A young monkey with anger issues is treated; a guinea pig has a large lump under its chin; a noisy pig gets a pedicure.
A beloved bunny arrives in need of blood; a monkey with a mysterious lump awaits a biopsy; a guinea pig found in a dumpster struggles to breathe.
A family of guinea pigs come in for checkups; a tortoise has a suspicious growth; sugar gliders have a slew of unexpected issues.
A prairie dog is dehydrated; a squirrel has a mysterious bump on its cheek; a hedgehog might have mites.
A beloved rabbit has some serious sinus and eye issues; a baby sugar glider gives the staff a scare; and a cockatoo can’t stop sneezing.
Dr. K has her hands full with feisty patients, including an ornery pig with a lump on its throat and a sassy skunk in need of an attitude adjustment.
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