Series synopsis
Critter Fixers: Country Vets is an American documentary family reality television series that premiered on Nat Geo Wild on March 7, 2020. It ended on June 1, 2024. It stars Terrence Ferguson and Vernard Hodges.
100 miles south of Atlanta, Dr. Hodges and Dr. Ferguson are two longtime friends who own and operate Critter Fixer Veterinary Hospital. Together with their loving staff, Drs. Hodges and Ferguson treat and care for over 20,000 patients. Between emergency visits to the office, and farm calls throughout rural Georgia - the Critter Fixers are constantly bombarded with unique cases you only see in the country.
Premise
100 miles south of Atlanta, Dr. Hodges and Dr. Ferguson are two longtime friends who own and operate Critter Fixer Veterinary Hospital. Together with their loving staff, Drs. Hodges and Ferguson treat and care for over 20,000 patients. Between emergency visits to the office, and farm calls throughout rural Georgia - the Critter Fixers are constantly bombarded with unique cases you only see in the country.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Terrence Ferguson as Self
- Vernard Hodges as Self
Episodes
This series spans 6 seasons with 62 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 7, 2020 | April 11, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 8 | May 22, 2021 | July 2, 2021 |
| Season 3 | 12 | March 26, 2022 | June 11, 2022 |
| Season 4 | 12 | October 8, 2022 | December 10, 2022 |
| Season 5 | 12 | April 8, 2023 | June 10, 2023 |
| Season 6 | 12 | March 16, 2024 | June 29, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alpacapalooza alpacas are in this episode |
March 7, 2020 |
| 2 |
Hump Day Doctor Hodges and Doctor Ferguson are busy with a hospital full of patients and their clients all over rural Georgia. From a dehydrated bearded dragon to a camel castration, it’s just a part of the life of the Critter Fixers. |
March 14, 2020 |
| 3 |
The Tortoise and the Hair…less Cat Doctors Hodges and Ferguson and their faithful staff treat all kinds of patients in rural Georgia. From a c-section on an American Bulldog to ridding a sulcata tortoise of maggots, then treating an alligator for a respiratory infection, the Critter Fixer hospital in Bonaire Georgia stays busy. |
March 21, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Barnyard Frenemies A calf & squirrel are rescued, a cat gets his stomach untied, a goat & donkey fight gets fixed, dogs get patched up, plus a baby snake gender reveal! |
May 22, 2021 |
| 2 |
It's Owl Good Hodges flies to the rescue of an owl & pups, Ferguson places an adrenal implant in a ferret, plus a hilarious bet on whether some goats are pregnant! |
May 23, 2021 |
| 3 |
Life Graft Dr. Hodges performs a medical marvel on a dog, Dr. Ferguson conquers his fear of chickens to save one, and the docs dodge death rolls to aid gators. |
May 29, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vet for a Day The docs help a wild hawk and a dog that swallowed a toy. |
March 26, 2022 |
| 2 |
The Critter Files The docs help a wild hawk and a dog that swallowed a toy. |
April 2, 2022 |
| 3 |
The Lizard of Hodge The docs pin a goose, unhook a dog and help a tegu. |
April 9, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goose Bumps | October 8, 2022 |
| 2 | A Diamond in the Ruff | October 8, 2022 |
| 3 | Cone of Shame Hall of Fame | October 15, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
That's A Moray! The docs at Critter Fixer operate on an eel and perform a snake C-section. |
April 8, 2023 |
| 2 |
Bladder Stone Bonanza The docs at Critter Fixer remove record-breaking kidney stones from a dog. |
April 15, 2023 |
| 3 |
Ready, Vet, Go! The docs teach the next generation; student vets and young clients help out. |
April 22, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Lotta Chihuahua The docs at Critter Fixer help 15 small-town celebrity chihuahuas, pay it forward by helping an EMT’s injured dog and try to keep a pet dove flying. |
March 16, 2024 |
| 2 |
London Calling The docs at Critter Fixer try saving the world’s largest rodent & an alpaca farm. Dr. Hodges’ son VJ heads to the Royal Veterinary College in London. |
March 23, 2024 |
| 3 |
Vet Peeves The docs at Critter Fixer leap into action to save a dog bitten by a snake, help a baby squirrel with a tiny problem and discovery their “vet” peeves. |
March 30, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Nat Geo Wild |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 7, 2020 |
| Last aired | June 1, 2024 |
| Runtime | 44 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Saturday at 21:00:00 |