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Dr. K's Exotic Animal ER
2014 - 2021 3.0 (2 votes) 9 Seasons
Genres
Documentary Reality
Networks
Nat Geo Wild

Dr. K's Exotic Animal ER

Overview

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.

Top Cast

Susan Kelleher
Susan Kelleher

Self

Josh Goodman

Narrator (voice)

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2014)

No overview available.

6 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Bunny Nose Job
2014-10-14

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 2: A Bad Case of Rotten Eggs
2014-10-18

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 3: Into the Fox Hole
2014-10-21

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 4: Leave It to Lemur
2014-10-25

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!

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 5: Pot-Bellied Pig Out
2014-11-01

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 6: Kink-achoo!
2014-11-08

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Season 2 poster
Season 2 (2015)

No overview available.

8 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Sir Lynx-a-Lot
2015-10-03

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 2: Chinchillin' Like a Villain
2015-10-10

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 3: Turtle-Necked
2015-10-17

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 4: Sticky Pixie and Trixie Too!
2015-10-24

Two sugar gliders are rushed in to receive treatment after getting tangled in a blanket and fighting their way out.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 5: One Fat Parakeet
2015-10-31

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 6: Let Me Clear My Goat
2015-11-07

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 7: H2O No!
2015-11-14

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 8: Major Hissing Fit
2015-11-21

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Season 3 poster
Season 3 (2016)

No overview available.

8 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Sumo Dragon
2016-05-21

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 2: Wibbly Wobbly Hedgehog
2016-05-28

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 3: The Tortoise and the Dog
2016-06-04

Dr. K sees a monkey and a guinea pig whilst Dr. G looks after a tortoise attacked by a dog.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 4: Operation Skunk
2016-06-11

A couple of injured parrots and an emaciated ferret make it a busy day at Dr. K's.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 5: Snake, Rattle & Roll
2016-06-18

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 6: Serious Monkey Business
2016-06-25

The clinic gets a few complicated cases, including a marmoset, a rabbit and wolf.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 7: Gator-Aid
2016-07-02

A 35-year-old Amazon parrot has a growth on his leg and a history of its heart stopping under anesthesia. Dr. K needs to sedate this little bird to investigate further, but must balance that with the risk of the bird's heart stopping again.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 8: Lizard of Oz
2016-07-09

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Season 4 poster
Season 4 (2017)

No overview available.

10 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Baby Kangaroo Alert!
2017-04-22

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 2: One Funky Monkey
2017-04-29

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 3: Eye-Eye-Ay!
2017-05-06

A lemur comes in to be spayed; a rabbit gets a CT scan; a koi with a mass is examined.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 4: Gettin' Squirrely
2017-05-13

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 5: Return of the Dragon
2017-05-20

A rabbit named Oreo is flown in for care at Dr. K's clinic. Then, a chicken named Shakira comes in to see Dr. T who has an egg inside of her that is not passing. Later, Dr. K sees a macaw with a broken wing and a bearded dragon is rushed in as an emergency.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 6: Hubble Trouble
2017-05-27

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 7: Pain in the Beak
2017-06-03

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 8: Prairie Dog Companion
2017-06-10

A prairie dog comes in for an examination after he strangely lost is top teeth. Dr. Matt suspects that this could be a serious problem, so he admits the prairie dog for further investigation.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 9: Jelly Bellies
2017-06-17

Plump pets that need to shed some pounds are examined.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 10: Frenemy Freak Outs
2017-06-24

The busy clinic assists pets that have been on the losing end of a fight.

Runtime: 44 min
Season 5 poster
Season 5 (2018)

No overview available.

12 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Two Heads Are Better Than One
2018-03-18

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 2: Sushi Eating Squirrel Monkey
2018-03-25

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 3: Cock-a-Doodle-Don't
2018-04-01

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 4: A Magic Rabbit Act
2018-04-08

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 5: Pig Improvement
2018-04-15

Dr. Thielen sees Cocorico, a silkie rooster that can't stand on his legs.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 6: Great Eggspectations
2018-04-22

Dr. K and her staff have their hands full with unusual cases that are difficult to solve.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 7: My Ferret Ate What?
2018-04-29

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 8: A Perfect Storm
2018-05-06

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 9: Ferret Freak Out!
2018-05-13

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 10: Call of Doodie!
2018-05-20

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 11: Unlikely Animal Friends
2018-05-27

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!

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 12: It's Dr. T Time!
2018-06-03

Runtime: 44 min
Season 7 poster
Season 7 (2019)

No overview available.

12 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Monkey See, Monkey Boo Boo
2019-02-24

Dr. K helps Marshmallow, a dwarf hamster, who is having trouble breathing.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 2: Stinkin' Cute
2019-03-03

Dr. K treats Buddy, a baby skunk with a bloated belly.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 3: What the Duck?
2019-03-10

The team rushes to save a prairie dog with a life-threatening infection and perform emergency surgery on a bunny with an obstruction.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 4: Swan Voyage
2019-03-17

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 5: Cocka-tude!
2019-03-24

A small ferret has a big problem; a feather-plucking cockatoo has an attitude.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 6: Skateboarding Tortoise
2019-03-31

The team works to discover why a rabbit is wobbly after getting her head stuck in a cage.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 7: Toothless and Ruthless
2019-04-07

Mystery cases keep the doctors busy at the clinic when a young snake stops laying eggs.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 8: Thinking Outside the Fox
2019-04-14

A tegu has tummy trouble, and a cockatiel's check-up turns out to be anything but routine.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 9: Eye Caramba!
2019-04-21

Dr. K works to save Mifi, a 4-month-old baby rabbit with a large mass in his stomach.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 10: Easter Bunny Surprise
2019-04-28

Lucy the bunny comes in for a growth on her chin, but Dr. K discovers a bigger problem.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 11: This Little Piggy...
2019-05-05

Adeline, a potbellied pig, scares everyone when she has a sudden seizure.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 12: Kinkajou on This!
2019-05-12

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Season 9 poster
Season 9 (2021)

No overview available.

10 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: I Wallaby Your Baby!
2021-01-10

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 2: Oui, Oui... Piggie!
2021-01-17

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 3: Mini Mouse
2021-01-24

A duck is rushed in after being shot; a pig in labor needs immediate attention; and an aging turtle has shell issues.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 4: Can't Bite Me Love
2021-01-31

A parakeet narrowly escapes a cat attack; a pot-bellied pig has a mysterious limp; a newborn bunny fights for its life.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 5: This Little Piggie Goes Beserk!
2021-02-07

A young monkey with anger issues is treated; a guinea pig has a large lump under its chin; a noisy pig gets a pedicure.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 6: Band Of Bunnies
2021-02-14

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 7: Sugar Glider Honey Bunch
2021-02-21

A family of guinea pigs come in for checkups; a tortoise has a suspicious growth; sugar gliders have a slew of unexpected issues.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 8: Sick As A Prairie Dog
2021-02-28

A prairie dog is dehydrated; a squirrel has a mysterious bump on its cheek; a hedgehog might have mites.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 9: Your Royal Sinus
2021-03-07

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 10: Big Bite, Pig Attitude!
2021-03-14

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.

Runtime: 44 min

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