S12E17
Your Mother's Footsteps
Canceled
First aired 12/Apr/2014
United States
English
12 season(s)
123 episode(s)
Spanning thousands of acres and incorporating hundreds of species of animals; Michelle Oakley’s veterinary practice is Yukon tough. There is no such thing as a typical day in Michelle’s practice. House calls can range from expelling dogs anal glands to getting chased down by the very large Arctic musk-ox. Accompanied by her teenage daughters and armed with humor as sharp as scalpel, Michelle deftly juggles being a full time Veterinarian, wife and doctor; taking us into unexplored and unexamined regions of the Yukon.
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Season 12 · Season 12
Season Overview
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S12E16
Cow Cuddles
S12E15
Hold the Cheese, Please
Summary
Ahead of Sierra's departure for vet school, the team treats an emu, a dog with a bulging eye, and a reindeer with a cracked antler.
S12E14
Your Mother's Footsteps
Summary
Ahead of Sierra’s departure for vet school, the team treats an emu, a dog with a bulging eye, and a reindeer with a cracked antler.
S12E13
Cow Cuddles
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a pair of debilitated chickens and a Highland cow who loves to give hugs. A reindeer farm hopes to turn their luck around.
S12E12
Hold The Cheese, Please
Summary
Dr. Oakley transports baby bison to their new home and treats a pair of therapy reindeer that help a veteran with PTSD.
S12E11
Twinkie Twinkie Little Pig
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a baby elk with a limp, performs a dental on a musk ox, and gives a roadside pedicure to a pig.
S12E10
Coyote Slumber Party
Summary
Dr. Oakley vaccinates a jet-setting chihuahua, tries to outsmart a shifty coyote, and meets a cow with an unusual growth.
S12E9
Silly Filly
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a cherished breeding bull, a cat with a worrying lump, and a musk ox struggling to walk on his front hooves.
S12E8
Hold Your Mini Horses
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats an emaciated chicken and a dog with a lacerated paw. To help a mini horse, the team needs to get past his protective donkey pal.
S12E7
Not My First Rodeo
Summary
Dr. Oakley lassos a calf at an old school cattle roundup. Later, she shears an overgrown sheep and treats a dog that was kicked by a horse.
S12E6
Like Herding Cats
Summary
The team travels to remote islands where they face an explosive feral cat population, neglected dogs, and a pair of mischievous goats.
S12E5
Last Stitch Effort
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats an elk with hair loss and a tiny owl with a detached retina. One of the team’s favorite patients returns with a shocking wound.
S12E4
Right In The Sniffer
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a dog with a mysterious nosebleed and an aging bald eagle. At the Kodiak Rodeo, she competes in a ribbon pulling contest.
S12E3
Pura Vida
Summary
In Costa Rica, Dr. Oakley treats jaguars, tackles an abscess on a tropical weasel, and determines if a rescued sloth can be released into the wild.
S12E2
Stay Wild
Summary
The Oakleys treat an electrocuted sloth, track the elusive tapir, and release rescued animals back into the wild.
S12E1
Runaway Reindeer
Summary
Dr. Oakley herds a group of unruly reindeer and treats a breeding mini ram with a limp. Back in Haines, the team treats a dog with a mass and a supersized cat with painfully matted fur.
Season 11 · Season 11
Season Overview
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S11E10
Eagles and Beagles
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a beagle mix with a severely infected paw and rappels to an eagle's nest.
S11E9
Don't Have a Cow
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a kitten with a bulging eye, and Sierra preg checks a miniature cow.
S11E8
Just Another Manic Meatball
Summary
Back in the Yukon, the Oakley's help over 100 cattle and a rowdy mini mule.
S11E7
No Moosetakes
Summary
Dr. Oakley operates on an unusual mass and investigates a musk ox with a hair loss problem.
S11E6
Like Mother, Like Daughter
Summary
Dr. Oakley performs a checkup on two scrappy lynx, and Sierra takes charge on clinic day.
S11E5
Boatload of Bull
Summary
Dr. Oakley transports a bull by boat and sees chinchillas for a cuteness check.
S11E4
Dirty Rotten Chompers
Summary
Dr. Oakley faces a toxic emergency and removes the eye of an alpaca.
S11E3
The Pug We Love
Summary
Dr. Oakley tries to outsmart a herd of bison and fights for the life of a cherished friend.
S11E2
Grandma Knows Best
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a limping bison and a litter of puppies struggling to survive.
S11E1
Cat Got Your Tongue
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a cat that swallowed a string and a pregnant reindeer with cancer.
Season 10 · Season 10
Season Overview
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S10E12
No Pot to Pee In
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a miracle moose and a puppy that was hit by a car.
S10E11
Hug for a Pug
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats an enormous bull and her own family's pet pug.
S10E10
Chicken of the Sea
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a chunky chicken and a calf that was attacked by a bear.
S10E9
Duck Duck Chicken
Summary
Dr. Oakley preg checks rabbits, helps a sore duck, and relieves a reindeer.
S10E8
Pups in the Oven
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a dog with a bloated stomach and a cow with a lumpy jaw.
S10E7
I'll Tell You Wattle Want
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a horse with a limp and an overweight dog.
S10E6
This Little Piggy Had An Ouchie
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a limping bull bison and a dog with a mammary mass.
S10E5
Hold Your Horses
Summary
Dr. Oakley escorts a horse on a boat and treats a bull with a limp.
S10E4
Dances with Dachshunds
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats an off-the-grid dachshund and an emotional support pig.
S10E3
Flip the Pig
Summary
Dr. Oakley learns to flip a pig and treats a dog at risk of losing a paw.
S10E2
Even if it Quills Me
Summary
Dr Oakley treats a moose with an eye injury, a rescued pig, and a dog with a porcupine vendetta.
S10E1
You Ain't Nothin' But a Hound Dog
Summary
Dr Oakley treats a Sitka deer with a recurring limp, an alpaca-llama cross with an attitude, and guards the family dog from a wandering hound.
Season 9 · Season 9
Season Overview
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S9E10
Minkus Stinkus
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a sneezing mink and takes part in a moose calf release.
S9E9
If Looks Could Quill
Summary
Dr. Oakley helps a reindeer with broken antlers and a dog with severely burned paws.
S9E8
Lynx Be a Lady
Summary
Dr. Oakley diagnoses a mass on a horse and uncovers a surprise during a lynx's checkup.
S9E7
Spit and Run
Summary
Dr. Oakley helps an alpaca with an eye injury and a dangerously emaciated dog.
S9E6
The Very Hungry Reindeer
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a dangerously thin reindeer with a bellyache.
S9E5
Say Yes to the Mess
Summary
Dr. Michelle Oakley, a veterinarian in one of the most rugged environments on Earth.
S9E4
Goodnight Musk Ox
Summary
Dr. Oakley faces a puppy emergency and treats a wolf in danger of losing an eye.
S9E3
M'Udder Nature
Summary
Dr. Michelle Oakley, a veterinarian in one of the most rugged environments on Earth.
S9E2
Don't Be Mean, Wolverine
Summary
Dr. Oakley sees a wolverine with a growing lump on its side; a reindeer castration.
S9E1
Fur-Ociously Cute
Summary
Dr. Oakley takes on baby porcupines, a delightful moose calf, and even some newborn lynx kittens.
Season 8 · Season 8
Season Overview
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S8E11
Double O Oakley
S8E10
First Look
Summary
Dr. Michelle Oakley, a veterinarian in one of the most rugged environments on Earth.
S8E9
Rescuers Down Under
Summary
Dr. Oakley and Sierra help all the animals affected by the devastating Australian wildfires, including kangaroos and koalas.
S8E8
Porcupine Posse
Summary
Dr. Oakley investigates a cat's seizures; gets hands on with a reindeer’s antler; and tries to remove an odd lump from a French bulldog.
S8E7
At the Cow Wash
Summary
Dr. Oakley travels to a remote village to treat the local dogs and investigates what’s ailing reindeer at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center.
S8E6
I Quill Survive
Summary
Dr. Oakley helps a horse with a strange lump and deals with a bull that's losing weight.
S8E5
Squawk Off!
Summary
Dr. Oakley preg-checks twelve cattle then races to diagnose a sick German Shepherd, while Sierra ponders if she’ll follow in her mother’s footsteps.
S8E4
A Hoarse Horse
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats walking and breathing issues for a horse, tries to save a fox in peril, and performs surgery on a puppy.
S8E3
The Miracle Dog
Summary
Dr. Oakley fights to save a newborn reindeer calf and performs a miraculous surgery on a canine burn victim.
S8E2
Law of the Claw
Summary
Dr. Oakley and her daughters rush to save a canine who’s ingested pills, then team up with Dr. Doyle to operate on a horse with a nasty leg infection.
S8E1
The Big Bad Wolf
Summary
Dr. Michelle Oakley, a veterinarian in one of the most rugged environments on Earth.
Season 7 · Season 7
Season Overview
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S7E12
Wild Things!
S7E11
Under The Yukon Sun
S7E10
Antlers, Shoulders, Knees, and Hooves
S7E9
Yukon 911
S7E8
Running with Reindeer
Summary
Dr. Oakley participates in a race that pits people against reindeer.
S7E7
The Stricken Chicken
Summary
Dr. Oakley sees two stubborn muskoxen, a particularly wily coyote and a badly burned dog.
S7E6
One Clever Bison
Summary
While Dr. Oakley awaits a litter of puppies, she hits the road to treat a stubborn bison.
S7E5
Don't Poke a Sleeping Porcupine
Summary
A young reindeer with many ailments needs Dr. Oakley’s help to get into fighting shape.
S7E4
No Horsing Around
Summary
A horse's mysterious nosebleed urges Dr. Oakley to sniff out the cause.
S7E3
Bears on a Plane
Summary
Two bear cubs need Dr. Oakley's help as they embark on a long journey to a new home.
S7E2
Foal's Gold
Summary
Everyone waits with bated breath as Dr. Oakley checks three mares for pregnancy.
S7E1
Blazing Bison
Summary
A cat's bladder problem puts Dr. Oakley in a tricky spot; rowdy bison need wrangling.
Season 6 · Season 6
Season Overview
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S6E8
Muskox in Arms
Summary
Dr. Oakley checks out a baby muskox; the crew herds horses.
S6E7
Up to the Tusk
Summary
The future of a reindeer herd is in Dr. Oakley's hands.
S6E6
Swedish Bears
Summary
Dr. Oakley travels to Sweden to learn about bears.
S6E5
Wild Cow Chase
Summary
Dr. Oakley's wild cow chase; Sierra's Yukon chops.
S6E4
Mother Mayhem
Summary
Dr. Oakley races to find the cause of a mystery wound.
S6E3
Dances with Ibexes
Summary
Unresponsive dog; tracking ibex in France.
S6E2
Bison Business
Summary
Dr. Oakley races the clock wrangling bison.
S6E1
The Riddle of the Lynx
Summary
An emergency cesarean section keeps Dr. Oakley up all night.
Season 5 · Season 5
Season Overview
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S5E11
Mush! Mush!
Summary
Dr. Oakley pays a visit to various Alaskan pooches.
S5E10
Whoa, Baby!
Summary
Dr. Oakley tends to baby-related needs in Alaska.
S5E9
Reindeer Rodeo
Summary
Visiting a reindeer herd; a moose has a giant belly.
S5E8
Wily Coyote
Summary
Dr. Oakley is shocked by an elusive coyote.
S5E7
Hump Day
Summary
Dr. Michelle Oakley holds her ground against two unpredictable squealing boars.
S5E6
License to Quill
Summary
Harper the dog needs Dr. Oakley's expertise.
S5E5
Bovine Intervention
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats two disgruntled pigs and a calf banding turns into a wild cow chase.
S5E4
Bear Trapped
Summary
Dr. Oakley is perched in the trees waiting for a hungry bear and a reindeer needs help.
S5E3
Wild Wild Wolverine
Summary
Dr. Oakley traps a snarling wolverine to learn more about her ferocious species, but this girl is all bite.
S5E2
The Boar Ultimatum
Summary
Dr. Oakley is on an airborne mission to track down a wild boar who has contributed to the species' overpopulation in the area, but he's hard to wrangle.
S5E1
Alaska Calling
Summary
Dr. Oakley helps various animals through the seasons.
Season 4 · Season 4
Season Overview
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S4E8
Bear Brawl
Summary
Dr. Oakley travels to a bear sanctuary where she ends up in the middle of a brother bear brawl. Meanwhile, a horse named Fancy is having trouble with her gait.
S4E7
Bad News Bear
Summary
Dr. Oakley risks her life to save a brown bear from drowning and a 600-pound boar needs help parting with his oversized family jewels.
S4E6
When Cows Fight Back
Summary
Dr. Oakley goes to a remote island for a calf castration, but the routine surgery quickly turns dangerous.
S4E5
No Bull
Summary
Dr. Oakley travels to Prince Edward Island to tackle a bison inbreeding problem, and then helps a horse with a fractured hoof.
S4E4
When Horses Fly
Summary
Dr. Oakley takes to the skies to chase some of the Yukon's toughest wild horses, and a kitten's unexpected pregnancy scare could force a tough medical decision.
S4E3
Raging Bison
Summary
Dr. Oakley examines two feisty wood bison before they are released into the wild, then travels by helicopter to a glacier to check on sled dogs.
S4E2
Poking the Bear
Summary
Dr. Oakley performs physical examinations on two black bears during a risky relocation, and a grey wolf goes under the knife for a complicated procedure.
S4E1
One Mad Mama
Summary
Dr. Oakley chases sheep, protects an ailing musk ox, and teams up with a superhero pig. She then reunites with Patches, a dog with a puzzling paw problem.
Season 3 · Season 3
Season Overview
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S3E8
Cat Out of Hell
Summary
In Alaska’s backcountry, Dr. Oakley has to castrate a Himalayan yak, sedate a sick lynx and, unexpectedly, help a hairless cat with a dangerous injury.
S3E7
Warts and All
Summary
In the Yukon, Dr. Oakley helps a young caribou with fast-growing, giant warts on his face and a mountain goat with a life-threateningly mangled foot.
S3E6
Midnight Madness
Summary
Dr. Oakley works around the clock to round up a pack of rogue horses, solve a miniature horse’s medical mystery and give eight sled dog puppies their first exam.
S3E5
Got Moose Juice?
Summary
Dr. Oakley treats a sled dog with a face full of porcupine quills and a baby moose with life-threatening indigestion.
S3E4
Taming of the Wolverine
Summary
Dr. Oakley helps with the birthing season in Alaska, where she witnesses a rare reindeer delivery, nurses a baby moose back to health and neuters a wolverine.
S3E3
Baby Boom
Summary
A baby boom has hit the Yukon Territory, and for Dr. Michelle Oakley that means helping a weak cow deliver an oversized calf, delivering puppies and treating a pregnant goat.
S3E2
Steer Clear
Summary
This week, Dr. Oakley’s house calls consist of a string of scary visits that ultimately send two people to the hospital.
S3E1
Yak Attack
Summary
Dr. Michelle Oakley covers thousands of miles as she tends the Yukon's animal population; she treats a 300 pound yak and a golden eagle.
Season 2 · Season 2
Season Overview
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S2E10
Havoc in the Herd
Summary
Michelle is squaring off with masses of animals to track down her patients — starting with a herd of precious bison in Alaska.
S2E9
Moose on the Loose
Summary
Dr. Oakley works in some of the most remote areas of the Yukon, But this time, she's headed to the big city — Anchorage, Alaska with her daughters..
S2E8
Bull Steam Ahead
Summary
It's the end of the summer in the Yukon, time for many animals to go into rut. However, a few animals of Dr. Oakley's are a little slow to start the process.
S2E7
The Missing Lynx
Summary
This week Dr. Oakley is tasked with performing a risky surgery on a reindeer that may not make it through the winter.
S2E6
Leopards, Wolf Pups & Grizzlies, Oh My!
Summary
Winter weather in the Yukon has come, and the cold temperature brings in some serious work for Yukon veterinarian Michelle Oakley.
S2E5
Here Comes Cari-Boo-Boo
Summary
As spring arrives, the animals of the Yukon are becoming more active. Dr. Oakley is on the move too, heading to treat juvenile eagles with debilitating burns.
S2E4
A Face Full of Quills
Summary
Pregnancy checks, baby animals and mud bogging, mean one thing to veterinarian Michelle Oakley'spring has sprung in the Yukon!
S2E3
When Coyotes Attack
Summary
Tragedy strikes the Oakleys’ own backyard when a coyote attack puts Willow’s goat in critical condition.
S2E2
Flying Caribou
Summary
The Quebec caribou population is on the brink of extirpation, and veterinarian Michelle Oakley flies in to help save it.
S2E1
Mush Madness
Summary
In the days leading up to Dr. Michelle Oakley's work at a Yukon sled dog race, she handles a variety of patients, including some very fast sled dogs. On race day Michelle plunges in, examining a long stream of athletic dogs.
Season 1 · Season 1
Season Overview
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S1E6
Winter Is Coming
Summary
Winter weather in the Yukon has come, and the cold temperature brings in some serious work for vet Michelle Oakley. Michelle makes a house call to a blind farmer who has a male goat that hasn't been able to breed. Then, Dr. Oakley is tasked with trying to move a herd of horses away from the highway and attempts to corral them by helicopter. Next Michelle heads down to the American Bald Eagle Foundation to perform a check-up on a very uncooperative owl.
S1E5
Oakley Get Your Blow Gun
Summary
Veterinarian Michelle Oakley is preparing for another harsh winter in the Yukon Territory. But before the snow gets too high, she wants to show her daughter, Sierra, the ropes of animal care. First, they perform a checkup on an 8-month-old puppy weighing in at more than 100 pounds. Then they work together to keep a bighorn sheep alive. The duo later visits an orphaned bear with a raspy lung. Sierra holds her own and leaves everyone impressed. Do we have the next Dr. Oakley on our hands?
S1E4
Reindeer Pains
Summary
Dr. Oakley has a full slate of home clinic visits with an angry cat that may have diabetes and a dog with an uncomfortable anal gland problem. Then, a definite rarity in these parts is an exotic 38-year-old blue and gold parrot in need of a nail and beak trim. But first up is Skippy, a reindeer of concern to the Yukon Wildlife Preserve because after two surgeries, his umbilical hernia continues to reappear. Can Dr. Oakley relieve him of his discomfort?
S1E3
Caribou Down
Summary
It's mating season in the Yukon which means Dr. Oakley is busier than ever. She gets her hands a little dirty first to diagnose Priscilla, a cow who can't seem to get pregnant. Then, she gets a call from the Yukon Wildlife Preserve to help with a tricky case of a young caribou bull with growths on his nose. Then it's off to the next appointment, but this one is different. Mating season isn't in the cards for Dr. Oakley's dog, Daisy Mae Lover-Pants, and the time has come for her to get spayed.
S1E2
One Angry Muskox
Summary
Dr. Oakley stops at a local farm to run some tests on horses that may be at risk for a highly contagious disease, transmitted through the bite of horse flies. Then she pays a visit to the angriest muskox in the Yukon for a routine check-up, but he doesn't plan on surrendering without a fight. Later Dr. Oakley helps a devoted dog owner figure out the best options for his sick yet beloved family lab suffering from a chronic cough caused by a blocked windpipe.
S1E1
Fly Like an Eagle
Summary
A near fatal emergency brings Dr. Oakley to her home clinic where she rapidly works on a dog with a face full of porcupine quills. At her satellite clinic in Alaska, Dr. Oakley improvises with foam piping to make a wing splint for an owl.
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